Organizations Filed Purposes:
FOUNDATION FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS IN EDUCATION, INC.'S (FIRE) MISSION IS TO DEFEND AND SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)THESE RIGHTS INCLUDE FREEDOM OF SPEECH, FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION, DUE PROCESS, LEGAL EQUALITY, RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, AND SANCTITY OF CONSCIENCE--THE ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF LIBERTY. FIRE EDUCATES STUDENTS, FACULTY, ALUMNI, TRUSTEES, AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE THREATS TO THESE RIGHTS ON OUR CAMPUSES, AND PROVIDES THE MEANS TO PRESERVE THEM.
DEFEND & SUSTAIN THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF STUDENTS & FACULTY AT AMERICA'S COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
FIRE'S PUBLIC AWARENESS PROJECT: FIRE'S PUBLIC AWARENESS PROJECT WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE OF LIBERTY ON CAMPUS AND THEREBY ENLIST SUPPORT FOR REFORM. THROUGH TRADITIONAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, MULTIMEDIA PLATFORMS, ONLINE OUTREACH, AND PRINT PUBLICATIONS, FIRE SPARKS CRITICAL DISCUSSIONS OF KEY CAMPUS ISSUES AND FIRST AMENDMENT CONCERNS.
FIRE STUDENT NETWORK: THE FIRE STUDENT NETWORK (FSN) IS A DYNAMIC COALITION OF STUDENTS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTIES ON THEIR CAMPUSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FIRE. THE FSN OFFERS NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL AND ACTIVISM RESOURCES TO ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING FIRE'S GUIDES TO STUDENT RIGHTS ON CAMPUS. IN ADDITION, THE FSN'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SUMMER INTERNSHIP, ON-CAMPUS SPEECHES, AND VARIOUS OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE SKILLS AND STRATEGIES NECESSARY FOR ACTION. THE FSN ALSO COORDINATES FIRE'S STUDENT DEFENDERS PROGRAM, WHICH EMPOWERS STUDENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY TO BECOME KNOWLEDGEABLE AND DEDICATED PEER ADVOCATES WHO CAN ADVISE FELLOW STUDENTS AS THEY NAVIGATE THEIR SCHOOL'S DISCIPLINARY SYSTEM.
INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS DEFENSE PROGRAM: THE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS DEFENSE PROGRAM (IRDP) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS, PROFESSORS, AND CAMPUS GROUPS WHOSE FUNDAMENTAL CIVIL LIBERTIES HAVE BEEN VIOLATED. WORKING THROUGH OUTREACH TO ADMINISTRATORS, THE STRATEGIC USE OF PUBLICITY TO GENERATE PUBLIC ATTENTION AND PRESSURE, AND, WHEN NECESSARY, THE COORDINATION OF LEGAL COUNSEL AND ACTION IN THE COURTS, THE IRDP HAS SECURED OVER 350 VICTORIES ON BEHALF OF STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS SINCE FIRE'S FOUNDING.
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 |
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| Gregory Lukianoff | PRESIDENT & CEO | 60 | $371,020 |
| Robert Shibley | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 50 | $235,240 |
| William Creeley | LEGAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $194,702 |
| Alisha Glennon | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $191,692 |
| Samantha Harris | VP PROCEDURAL ADVOCACY | 40 | $131,383 |
| Joseph Cohn | LEGISLATIVE & POLICY DIRECTOR | 40 | $118,418 |
| Azhar Majeed | VP OF POLICY REFORM | 40 | $109,900 |
| Daphne Patai | DIRECTOR TO MAY 2020 | 1 | $0 |
| Nicholas Rosenkranz | DIRECTOR TO MARCH 2020 | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Losick | DIRECTOR TO DECEMBER 2019 | 1 | $0 |
| Harvey Silverglate | CO-FOUNDER | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Dick | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Bishop | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Maline | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Virginia Postrel | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Marlene Mieske | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John Ellis | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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