Organizations Filed Purposes:
Protect Minnesota promotes a culture of health and safety for all Minnesotans by preventing gun violence through research, education, advocacy, and community investment. We emphasize prevention, using a public health model, and we seek to build a strong, statewide, values-based movement to end gun violence that recognizes the issue as one of justice and human rights.
Protect Minnesota works to end gun violence, gun deaths and gun injuries through education, advocacy and organizing.
Northside March for our Lives. We raised funds to take 24 low income student leaders of color to Washington DC for the National March for our Lives in March 2018.
Westside Rally to prevent gun violence. We hosted a large rally against gun violence with student leaders in the western suburbs of Minneapolis in October 2018.
Greater Minnesota and Twin Cities Outreach. Created, printed and distributed brochures related to gun safety, suicide prevention and awareness and distributed them throughout the state, staffing booths at county fairs and other community events.
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 |
|---|
| Nancy Nord Bence | Executive Director | 40 | $65,000 |
| Stephanie Schwartz | Vice Chair | 10 | $0 |
| Joan Peterson | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Jay Thacker | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Kate Havelin | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Lee Henry Jordan | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Rabbi Sim Glaser | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura Walvoord | Vice Chair | 2 | $0 |
| Kris Heckler | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Sa'Lesha Beeks | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Vicki Mckenna | Chair | 10 | $0 |
| Mike Tieleman | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Ron Letnes | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Gessert | Director | 2 | $0 |
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