Organizations Filed Purposes:
AFFIRMING GOD'S LOVE FOR ALL PEOPLE, WE WORK WITH LUTHERANS AND PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD TO END POVERTY, INJUSTICE AND HUMAN SUFFERING.
LWR works with Lutherans & Partners around the world to end Poverty, Injustice, & Human Suffering.
EMERGENCIES AND MATERIAL RESOURCES: LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF RESPONDS TO NATURAL DISASTERS AND CONFLICT-DRIVEN EMERGENCIES, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT AFFECT THE WORLDS POOREST COMMUNITIES AND WORK WITH VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES TO HELP THEM REBUILD AFTER DISASTER STRIKES AND PREPARE FOR FUTURE DISASTERS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, WE ENGAGED IN 40 EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND MATERIAL RESOURCES PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD. IN ADDITION, LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF AND OUR PARTNERS CONDUCTED 26 DISTRIBUTIONS OF MISSION QUILTS OR CARE KITS REACHING NEARLY 700,000 PEOPLE.
AGRICULTURE: LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF WORKS WITH POOR, RURAL COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO HELP FARMERS IMPROVE THEIR CROPS, LEARN NEW TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS TO INCREASE THEIR YIELD AND ATTRACT BUYERS WHO WILL PAY MORE FOR THEIR PRODUCTS, HELP RURAL COMMUNITIES DEVELOP PRODUCTIVE, RESILIENT AND STABLE ECONOMIES THROUGH AN ENTERPRISE-BASED APPROACH THAT ENGAGES THE PRIVATE SECTOR AT MULTIPLE LEVELS TO CREATE PROFITABLE PARTNERSHIPS THAT BENEFIT FAMILIES AND PROMOTE RURAL LIVELIHOODS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, WE CARRIED OUT 49 PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY.
CLIMATE CHANGE: LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF HELPS COMMUNITIES PROTECT THEIR AGRICULTURAL ASSETS IN THE FACE OF CHALLENGING CLIMATE CONDITIONS AND IMPROVE THEIR RESILIENCE TO NATURAL HAZARDS LIKE FLOODS AND DROUGHTS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF IMPLEMENTED APPROXIMATELY 24 PROJECTS THAT INVOLVED CLIMATE STRATEGIES AND APPROACHES. WE INTRODUCED ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES SO THAT COMMUNITIES GET THE MOST OUT OF THEIR LAND WHILE CONSERVING AND RESTORING THEIR NATURAL RESOURCES. WE ALSO WORKED WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS TO FACILITATE THE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO AND PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, HELPING COMMUNITIES ASSESS THEIR VULNERABILITIES TO NATURAL HAZARDS AND DEVELOP THE PLANS AND SKILLS THEY NEED TO PREPARE FOR THEM.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Amb Daniel V Speckha | Officer - President & CEO | 57.6 | $334,708 |
Joann Theys | Officer - Sr VP, Fin., CFO/Tre | 51.9 | $196,617 |
Timothy Mccully | Officer - Exec VP Internal Rel | 45.6 | $194,949 |
Frederick Kellett | Managing Director, Impact Inve | 57.1 | $164,166 |
Michael Watt | VP Internal Operations | 40 | $162,479 |
Edward Byrd | VP External Relate & Engag | 40 | $142,539 |
Dawn Butcher | Associate VP Human Resources | 40 | $134,523 |
Cheri Kase | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 0 | $119,615 |
Shelly Talcott | SR DIR, TRANS & SP INITIATIVES | 40 | $114,964 |
Emily Sollie | Officer - Sr Dir Exec Comm | 41.8 | $101,151 |
Phillip Atkins-Pattens | Vice Chair | 1.5 | $0 |
Sonya Funna Evelyn | Director | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Jordan | Director ? left March 2020 | 1.5 | $0 |
Tamron Keith | Director | 1 | $0 |
Abagail Nelson | Officer at Large | 1.5 | $0 |
Martine Polycarpe | Director | 1 | $0 |
Dr Gregg Sylvester | Director | 1 | $0 |
Dr Kathi Tunheim | Secretary | 1.5 | $0 |
The Rev Dr David Los | Director | 1 | $0 |
Kenneth Jones Ii | Director | 1.5 | $0 |
Jean Hanson | Board Chair | 2 | $0 |
Dr Louise P Evenson | Director | 1 | $0 |
Hilda Bambi Arellano | Director | 1 | $0 |
The Rev Timothy Runts | Director | 1.5 | $0 |
Dr William J Craft | Director | 1.5 | $0 |
Allyson P Bear | VP INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS | 0 | $0 |
Roberto Flores | CHIEF FIN. OFFICER | 0 | $0 |
Mary Linehan | SR TECH, INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 0 | $0 |
James Cox | CHIEF OPS OFFICER | 0 | $0 |
Richard Santos | SENIOR ADVISOR (FORMER) | 0 | $0 |
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