Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE BEACON CENTER OF TENNESSEE IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT AND NONPARTISAN RESEARCH ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CONCERNED CITIZENS, THE MEDIA AND PUBLIC LEADERS WITH EXPERT EMPIRICAL RESEARCH AND TIMELY FREE MARKET POLICY SOLUTIONS TO PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES IN TENNESSEE. THE BEACON CENTER EMPOWERS TENNESSEANS TO RECLAIM CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES, SO THAT THEY CAN FREELY PURSUE THEIR VERSION OF THE AMERICAN DREAM.
RESEARCH AND POLICY ANALYSIS - CONDUCTING RESEARCH INTO VARIOUS POLICY REFORMS AND DETERMINING THE IMPACT THEY HAVE ON TENNESSEEANS' LIVES; PUBLISHING RESEARCH AND RELATED INFORMATION ON KEY POLICY ISSUES
GENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMMING - COMMUNICATING WITH TENNESSEANS ABOUT VARIOUS PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES AND THE IMPACT THOSE ISSUES HAVE ON THEIR LIVES VIA WEBSITE, BLOG, VIDEOS, INFOGRAPHICS, PODCASTS, OPINION ARTICLES, MEDIA INTERVIEWS, AND EVENTS
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION - REPRESENTING TENNESSEANS WHOSE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED IN COURT; FILING OR SIGNING OFF ON AMICI BRIEFS IN KEY COURT CASES RELATED TO STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
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 |
Justin Owen | PRESIDENT & | 40 | $184,375 |
Larry White | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
Pat Shepherd | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Joe Scarlett | VICE CHAIRMA | 10 | $0 |
Ken Meyer | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Raul Jose Lopez | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Brian Fitzpatrick | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Fred Decosimo | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
John Cerasuolo | CHAIRMAN | 10 | $0 |
John P Boike | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
Tina Benkiser | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
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