Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF, AND ENGAGEMENT IN, LOCAL PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENTAL ISSUES. THE COMMUNITY SERVED IS THE CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND AUSTIN, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS. THE ORGANIZATION INTENDS ON ACCOMPLISHING ITS MISSION THROUGH (1) FREE AND OPEN-TO-THE PUBLIC EVENTS AND FORUMS INTENDED TO EDUCATE AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY CONCERNING STATE AND LOCAL ISSUES, (2) PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT ALSO HAVE MISSIONS TO ENGAGE AND INFORM, AND (3) THE ONLINE DISSEMINATION OF NEWS AND DATA CONCERNING LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CIVIC ISSUES, INCLUDING DATA OBTAINED THROUGH OPEN RECORDS/FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUESTS.
PRODUCED REGULAR, UNBIASED NEWS COVERAGE FOR PUBLIC CONSUMPTION, PUBLISHING CONTENT FIVE DAYS A WEEK. OFFERED TWICE-DAILY EMAIL UPDATES OF IMPORTANT NEWS EVENTS AIMED AT INCREASING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, HOSTED SIX FORUMS FEATURING ALL OF THE CANDIDATES SEEKING CITY COUNCIL OFFICE. ALL EVENTS WERE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IN ADDITION, FORUMS WERE LIVE-STREAMED (ALSO FREE) AND BOTH EVENTS SOUGHT AND INCORPORATED PUBLIC INPUT. PRODUCED WEEKLY RADIO PROGRAMS FOR KOOP RADIO BROADCAST AND PODCAST, COVERING LOCAL ELECTIONS, POLITICS AND KEY CIVIC ISSUES. MADE REGULAR APPEARANCES ON KUT EXPANDING ON COVERAGE FOUND IN THE MONITOR.
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 |
|---|
| Irfan Syed | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marty Hopkins | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Kanin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Alexander Schoenbaum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Matt Esber | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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