annual report aug. 2008-aug. 2009
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ANNUAL REPORT Aug. 2008-Aug. 2009. US Campaign Programs Membership and Outreach Media US Campaign Structure and Management 2008 Income/Expense Report. US CAMPAIGN PROGRAMS. Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Challenging U.S. Policy Responding to Israel’s Assault and Siege on Gaza - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
ANNUAL REPORTANNUAL REPORTAug. 2008-Aug. 2009Aug. 2008-Aug. 2009
US Campaign ProgramsUS Campaign ProgramsMembership and OutreachMembership and OutreachMediaMediaUS Campaign Structure and US Campaign Structure and
ManagementManagement2008 Income/Expense Report2008 Income/Expense Report
US CAMPAIGN PROGRAMSUS CAMPAIGN PROGRAMS
Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)(BDS)
Challenging U.S. PolicyChallenging U.S. PolicyResponding to Israel’s Assault and Siege Responding to Israel’s Assault and Siege
on Gazaon GazaAnti-Apartheid Speaking Tour: Anti-Apartheid Speaking Tour:
“Separate Is Never Equal”“Separate Is Never Equal”Expressions of Nakba ExhibitionExpressions of Nakba Exhibition
BOYCOTT, DIVESTMENT, & BOYCOTT, DIVESTMENT, & SANCTIONSSANCTIONS
Hang Up On Hang Up On MotorolaMotorola
• 350 organizing kits350 organizing kits• Demonstrations at Demonstrations at
annual shareholder annual shareholder meeting & 4 other meeting & 4 other citiescities
• 10,000+ letters to 10,000+ letters to Moto managementMoto management
Motorola postcard.
New York Moto protest.
BOYCOTT, DIVESTMENT, & BOYCOTT, DIVESTMENT, & SANCTIONSSANCTIONS
Stop CaterkillerStop Caterkiller• 60 organizing kits60 organizing kits• Demonstrations Demonstrations
at annual at annual shareholder shareholder meeting & 16 meeting & 16 other eventsother events
• 7,000+ letters to 7,000+ letters to CAT managementCAT management
CAT poster.CAT shareholder protest.
CHALLENGING U.S. CHALLENGING U.S. POLICYPOLICY
Elections 2008Elections 2008• Organized Organized
protests and protests and presence at DNC presence at DNC and RNC and RNC
• Bird-dogging Bird-dogging organizing kitsorganizing kits
DNC protest.RNC protest.Bird-dogging candidates.
CHALLENGING U.S. POLICYCHALLENGING U.S. POLICY
Obama Obama AdministrationAdministration
1,000+ organizing 1,000+ organizing packets to 49 packets to 49 states, 600+ citiesstates, 600+ cities
Open letter signed Open letter signed by 500+ by 500+ organizationsorganizations
Analysis & 10,000+ Analysis & 10,000+ people taking actionpeople taking action
“Yes We Can” postcards.Full page ad in
CQ.
CHALLENGING U.S. POLICYCHALLENGING U.S. POLICY
Grassroots AdvocacyGrassroots Advocacy• Lobbying day w/ Lobbying day w/
IFPB, 170 people, IFPB, 170 people, 26 states26 states
• Challenging Challenging FY2010 budget FY2010 budget request, 250,000+ request, 250,000+ letters, 200+ letters, 200+ groupsgroups
• 250+ people from 250+ people from 37 states for Aug. 37 states for Aug. meetingsmeetings
Training for lobby day.
$2.775 billion in FMF for Israel in
2010.
Military aid organizers.
Responding to Israel’s Assault & Responding to Israel’s Assault & Siege on GazaSiege on Gaza
Hundreds of Hundreds of protests, 40 protests, 40 states, 100+ citiesstates, 100+ cities
Daily action alerts, Daily action alerts, analysis, resourcesanalysis, resources
DIRECTV DIRECTV commercialcommercial
Blog adBlog adOngoing advocacyOngoing advocacy
Blog ad.
Anti-Apartheid Speaking Tour:Anti-Apartheid Speaking Tour:“Separate Is Never Equal”“Separate Is Never Equal”
Featuring Diana Featuring Diana Buttu, Eddie Buttu, Eddie MakueMakue
9 cities, 28 events 9 cities, 28 events in Nov. 2008in Nov. 2008
10+ media hits10+ media hitsMeetings w/ Meetings w/
Wash. Post & LA Wash. Post & LA TimesTimes
Diana Buttu in Louisville.
Expressions of Nakba Expressions of Nakba ExhibitionExhibition
Boston Palestine Boston Palestine Film FestivalFilm Festival
New Orleans New Orleans International Human International Human Rights Film FestivalRights Film Festival
Palestine Awareness Palestine Awareness Week, William & Week, William & Mary Mary
U.S. Palestine U.S. Palestine Community NetworkCommunity Network
Expressions of Nakba exhibition at Harvard University, Oct. 2008.
Membership and Membership and OutreachOutreach
63 new member 63 new member groupsgroups
6 regional meetings 6 regional meetings in March 2009in March 2009
Occupation End Occupation End NotesNotes
Membership surveyMembership surveyConference callsConference callsRegional list-serves Regional list-serves
85
130
200220
240255
307
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
MemberGroups
MediaMedia47 media hits in 47 media hits in
2009200917 press releases17 press releasesBlog begun in May Blog begun in May
2009, 90+ postings2009, 90+ postingsRevamped media Revamped media
section on websitesection on website1,000+ followers on 1,000+ followers on
Facebook & TwitterFacebook & TwitterDemocracy Now!
US Campaign Structure & US Campaign Structure & ManagementManagement
Staff and office Staff and office transitionstransitions
Steering Steering CommitteeCommittee
Advisory BoardAdvisory BoardBrittany, Omar, Josh,
Katherine, David at the US Campaign office.
2008 Income/Expense Report2008 Income/Expense Report
Individuals: $149,893 Individuals: $149,893
Foundations/Grants: Foundations/Grants: $88,691$88,691
Membership Dues: $18,334Membership Dues: $18,334
Merchandise Sales: $10,823Merchandise Sales: $10,823
Conferences: $7,267Conferences: $7,267
Other Income: $1,740Other Income: $1,740
TOTAL INCOME: $276,748TOTAL INCOME: $276,748
1%
3%4%
53%
32%
7%
Individuals
Foundations
Membership
Merchandise
Conferences
Other
2008 Income/Expense Report2008 Income/Expense Report
Personnel Costs: $147,174 Personnel Costs: $147,174
Program Costs: $81,421Program Costs: $81,421
Office Costs $23,736Office Costs $23,736
Fundraising Costs: $23,617Fundraising Costs: $23,617
Meeting Costs: $1,750Meeting Costs: $1,750
Other Costs: $481Other Costs: $481
TOTAL EXPENSES: TOTAL EXPENSES: $278,179$278,179
0%1%
8%
53%
29% 9%
Personnel
Programs
Office
Fundraising
Meetings
Other