Organizations Filed Purposes:
The League of Women Voters of Washington Education Fund is dedicated to strengthening the publics knowledge of government in Washington State. We sponsor and support nonpartisan educational projects to strengthen to help the public better understand major public policy issues
Other Programs:Other programs conducted by the LWVWA Education fund consisted of providing program support for the state office, conducting statewide meetings and conferences, participating in Vote 411, which is a LWVUS voter educational website and doing other public outreach, such as keeping our website updated, providing digital publications to our members and to the public and providing support and outreach to local Leagues and the public on items of public interest and access to voting.
We continued with sales of our civics textbook, The State Were In Washington: Your Guide to State, Local and Tribal Government, 8th edition. This past year, we obtained a grant from the State of Washington Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to create a new version of this textbook aimed at elementary school children. We anticipate the completion of this textbook by the end of 2020.
1.Local League Projects plus LWVUS Grant for Redistricting educational programs:Local Leagues Education Fund approved projects covered a variety of topics such as: candidate and ballot issues forums, public meetings on the Census and Redistricting, Voter Registration efforts, water study updates, homelessness and purchase and donation of copies of The State Were In to local public schools. LWVWA was the recipient of a grant from LWVUS to put on a series of public education meetings on the topic of redistricting.
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 |
Joan Lawson | Director | 1 | $0 |
Beverly Austin | Director | 15 | $0 |
Donna Fontaine | Director | 1 | $0 |
Mary Coltrane | Director | 14 | $0 |
Linda Benson | Director | 15 | $0 |
Lea Galanter | Director | 5 | $0 |
Joanna Cullen | Director | 1 | $0 |
Myra Howrey | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
Amanda Clark | 2nd Vice President | 5 | $0 |
Susan Fleming | 1st Vice President | 3 | $0 |
Jean Snider | Secretary | 13 | $0 |
Lunell Haught | President | 15 | $0 |
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