MATTHEW SHEPARD FOUNDATION
301 THELMA DR, CASPER, WY 82609 www.matthewshepard.org

Total Revenue
$1,253,430
Total Expenses
$1,201,893
Net Assets
$478,653

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO ERASE HATE BY REPLACING IT WITH UNDERSTANDING, COMPASSION AND ACCEPTANCE AND TO EDUCATE AND ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF DIVERSITY, UNDERSTANDING, COMPASSION, ACCEPTANCE AND RESPECT.

OUTREACH: PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR PROVIDING OUTREACH TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDING 38 PRO-DIVERSITY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS/EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN HIGH SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, WORKPLACES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS BY JUDY SHEPARD, OTHER BOARD & STAFF MEMBERS; PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR PROVIDING REMOTE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT TO 109 PRODUCTIONS OF THE LARAMIE PROJECT TO GIVE SOCIOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT AND SUPPORT COMMUNITY DISCUSSIONS ON DIVERSITY AND HATE CRIMES.

RESOURCES: EDUCATIONAL CONTENT AGGREGATION AND DISCUSSION ON FACEBOOK AND OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES; CONTENT FOR MATTHEWSPLACE.COM, AN LGBTQ+ FOCUSED YOUTH RESOURCE WEBSITE INCLUDING INTERVIEWS WITH PROFESSIONALS AND PUBLIC FIGURES ON DIVERSITY, AND INCLUDING 14 YOUTH BLOGGERS AND MORE THAN 27,000 UNIQUE WEBSITE USERS; CONTENT FOR MATTHEWSSHEPARD.ORG INCLUDING NATIONAL SERVICE DIRECTORY AND MORE THAN 52,000 UNIQUE WEBSITE USERS.

ADVOCACY: ACTIVITIES PROMOTING LEGAL AND SOCIAL EQUALITY FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PERSONS SUCH AS PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES, WORKPLACE DISCRIMINATION AND OTHER TYPES OF BIAS; ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED THROUGH NEWSLETTERS, CORRESPONDENCE, MEDIA APPEARANCES, PARTNERSHIP WITH ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS, AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITES; OUTREACH AND TRAINING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ON BIAS CRIMES INCLUDING BULLYING; FORMAL SESSIONS INCLUDED 19 EVENTS DURING THE YEAR REACHING 2090 ATTENDEES FROM STATE AND LOCAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY; MEDIA OUTREACH ON CIVIL RIGHTS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY, SCHOOL-SAFETY AND TEEN SUICIDE ISSUES OF INTEREST TO THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Jason MarsdenExecutive VP55$109,234
Judy ShepardPresident30$60,000
Bob WiteckDirector2$0
Charlotte SweeneyASST. SECRETARY2$0
Jay BrownDirector2$0
Shirley PotenzaTreasurer2$0
John SullivanSecretary2$0
Grey MiragliaVice President2$0

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