Justice forVictims of Violence
Global Rights for Women collaborates with partners around the world to promote women’s human rights to equality and freedom from violence through legal reform and systems change.
2016 ANNUAL REPORT
O U R 2 0 1 6 D O N O R S /S U P P O RT E R S »
WORKING TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Nancy KiskisMary Louise KlasBarbara KlickCharles KnappJohn KnappJocelyn KnollKrystal KohlerPhyllis KohlerJane Ellen KornJulie KriegerTerri KrivoshaAmy KrupinskiSusan Kruskopf EricksonPeggy Kubicz HallAnna KuxhausenJim LadnerMelissa LallyMylene LandryBarbara LarsonGregg LarsonShawn LarsonAmy & Noah LauricellaStephen & MaryBeth LauricellaCatherine LawrenceJeannine LeeJeanette LeehrLorraine LeesonRenay LeoneJennifer LeopoldCyndi LesherNorma LeslieConnie LewisMary Lewis & Bruce Wilson Carin Lind ViertelLaura Linder-ScholerLeann Linder-ScholerAlbert LindermanJudith ListugAmy LitmanMichelle LivseyLynn LogueElizabeth LucasPeggy LucasKristen LuedtkeAmber LukerPam Lundell
David LunsfordJennifer LutterRebecca LynchKathryn MacCormickLinda Mackey-AndersonBecky MalkersonAlison ManleyWilliam Manning & Ruth Mickelsen David MarchKathryn MarchantPaul MarkwardtRachael MarretLiz MartinErin MathernTonda MattieSachi MaynardJames McCarthy & Gloria Peterson Susan McCloskeyJeannine McCormickKaren McDanielKaren McElrathLeslie McEvoyBarbara McGrawNora McGreevyDana McKenzieElizabeth McNeillTom MeehanBeth MegasRondine MehlingLadonna MeineckeLauren MelcherCarole MetteMary MichelPeggy MiddlesteadBrittney MillerScott MillerTherese MillerNancy MischelKathryn MitchellVal MoellerSarah Mollet StaigerChristine MooreDawn MorningstarJennifer MorrisTim MorrisBob & Jeanie Morrison
Jane MortellMerry MorudSian MuirAllison MuotkaTracy MurphyArleen NandKaren NathHeidi NauKim NealMary NealCraig NelsonSue NelsonThomas NelsonJanet & Richard NevilleDonna NorbeckBriana Nord ParishGail Nordstrand DahlstromAnn NovacheckGail & Tom NovacheckTamara NovotnyRobert NyeDarlene & Jim O’BrienJames & Maureen O’BrienMichele O’KaneCatherine O`RourkeDiana Oleskow-LurichMargot OlsenMaria OlsonN. Missye Olson-ElmDavid OrensteinLeslie OrensteinLinda OrtnerKatherine PageLaurel Paller-RzepkaJeanne & Rick PalmerCarol PaulsenJanet PavloskiKathryn PayneBrittany PearsonJessica PecoraroCharles Hartwell & Maureen PeltonDaniel PennieJoe PetersonJon PetersonJames PfauSharon Kay PhillipsAmy & Mark PihlstromKolean PitnerLaura PittnerDaniel & Rachel PollockMartha PomerantzNancy PowellArlette PrestonMartina PriadkaStacie PriceKristin ProctorDawn ProkopJulie PungJoan QuadeKathryn QuaintanceLara RainhartJoan RambeckAlice RandallMichelle ReberAudray ReesDeb ReganEmber Reichgott JungeKaren ReidSandra RicciPaige RiceTracey RiceLauri RobertsLucy RogersBecky RoloffKim RoseElinor RosensteinMary & Shawn RoskopHelen RubensteinMary RuchKristi Rudelius-PalmerSteven RushBonnie RussBetsy RussomannoSarah RydbergSusan SadowskyMark SavinMelissa ScaiaLinda ScherKelli SchindlerRick SchleussKitty SchneiderAntonia ScholzWendy SchoppertMargaret Schroeder
Carol SchulerMicheline SchultzEric SchwartzSally ScogginNoreen SedgemanJohn SellnerAngela SellwoodKimberly SennMike SeppeltDaniel SheranEllen ShillaceElizabeth ShiptonColleen ShumakerBrett SiglinMargaret SimensonElizabeth SmithEve SmithGloria SmithRoban SmithTina SmithMarie SmythSonya SomKaren SonnenbergNancy SpeerHelen StafsholtMissy Staples ThompsonAnn SteingraeberRobert & Sheilah StewartJohn & Marcia StoutSarah StoeszMargaret StoneMarcia & John StoutLarry & Lynn StranghoenerAruna SubramanianMichael SullivanElizabeth SuperMary SuperSarah SuperLinda SvitakMary SzondySheila TappeMary TaylorVeronica TewsKate ThomasMissy ThompsonJean ThomsonKaren ThorsenJulie TilleyMary TjosvoldSandy ToweyEmily Anne TuttleJo Ann UndemThomas UndlinMichele VaillancourtLauren & Matt Van HornEllen & James Van IwaardenMavis VanSambeekMary VasalyMary VaughanKarla VehrsKyriakos Vergos & Lucia Zavala Jeanne VoigtSusan VoigtAndrea VollmerJordan WainbergMary WalkerDebra WallerJanet WalshEllen WalthourKathy WeaverMichael & Paula WeinerConnor WeisKatie WelschBarbara WendtDebrah WernerMaggie WhippleBetsey WhitbeckLisa WhitehillSheila WiegmanSandra WieseLinda WikoffDebra & John WilkinsonRebecca WilletteDenise WilliamsAmy WolffHelen WooleyLinda WrayVicki WyardLesley ZaunShujuan ZhangKatherine ZiomekMadeline ZiomekMichelle Zwicky
TOTAL REVENUE
$617,347.74
TOTAL EXPENSES$516,123.59
COMPANIES/ ORGANIZATIONSALFA InternationalAppelhof, Pfeifer & Hart, P.A.Armeriprise Financial, Inc.Barnes & ThornburgBest BuyBNY Wealth ManagementBriggs & Morgan, P.A.Ciresi Conlin LLPCousineau McGuireDLA Piper LP (US)Dorsey & Whitney LLPFaegre Baker Daniels LLPFredrikson & Byron, P.A.Gislason & Hunter LLPGreene Espel PLLPHeins Mills & Olson, P.L.CHoliday CompaniesHoward Family Law, LLCJen Brower Design, LLCJNBA Financial AdvisorsLindquist & Vennum LLPLittler Medelson P.C.Major, Lindsey & AfricaMaslon LLPMcConahay Law Firm PCMedtronicNilan Johnson Lewis PARobins Kaplan LLP, Charitable FoundationSt. Joan of Arc in MinneapolisSchrader Hernke Inc.Stinson Leonard Street LLPTrillium Advisors LLCTrue Source Recruiting U.S. Department of StateWeber ShandwickWells FargoWilkerson GuthmannWinthrop & Weinstine, P.A.World Future Council Foundation
FOUNDATIONSA. Anson FundBieber Family FoundationBob & Janet Leslie FoundationGeorge Family FoundationRoger F. Heegaard Family FundThe Curtis L. Carlson Family FoundationThe David Winton Bell FoundationVermeer Family Giving FundWheeler Chutich Charitable AccountWomen’s Foundation of Minnesota
INDIVIDUALSMartha AbbottSarah Abbott LadnerMary Adriaens
Julie AllinsonEva AndersonLynn AndersonMarna AndersonWillow AndersonCatherine Anson & Peter Vaughn Kevin ArmstrongNancy ArnisonCarol ArthurKristin BaileyDawn BakerJohn BaleMarcia BallingerCatherine BarrJane BartzAmy BeckerCaroline BeckmanLauren BeechamNicole Behm-KoepJohn Bellaimey & Lynnell MickelsenKrista BengtsonPatricia BennElisabeth BennettDarcy BerglundArthur BermanRebecca BeruhardBill Bieber & Helen MeyerCynthia BielkeJoan Bilinkoff CorbettTom Bird & Catherine ShrevesPeg BirkKari BjorhusKaren BjorkmanJeanne Blenkush WarrenLaura BloombergKaren BohnJean BolerDavid Bolt & Diane BratvoldSusan BonelloCelia BorenThomas BoydWendy BrattenWendy BrekkenEllen BreyerAndrew BrownKaren BrownSusan BrownMargaret BrownellKate BruceGreg & Lisa BuckLinda BurkettAudrey BurnettErin BybothJon ByeTerry CampbellPatty CarlinCatherine CarlsonCynthia CarlsonDebrah CarlsonKristi CarlsonLaura CarlsonShelly CarlsonPaula CarnesDixie Carroll
Becky CaterineCynthia ChapmanMichael Chiappetta & Cathi FremerChristine ChilesJohn ChoiKris ChristiansenKaren Ciegler HansenKillian CoateRidley CoateTodd CoateRebekah CohenChristine Coleman-CookMargie CommerfordJanet ConnAmy ConwayC. Skye CookDonna CookeTheresa CookeRoxanne CornellChris CourtneyCarol Cousins
Patricia CraneLynne CristSusan CrockettElizabeth CutterGeri & Larry CuttsLauren D’CruzAnnamarie DaleyCharles DerryKatherine DevlaminckCaren DewarTammera DiehmJames & Lynn DierkingHolly DolejsiMonica Dooner LindgrenConnie DoranElizabeth DooleyDouglas DuchonErin DunganSybil DunlopRobin DusterhoftJulie EddingtonHeather Edelson
Jonah EgermeierKarla EkdahlLisa EllingsonMeghan & Sean ElliottRachel ElvesterDee Enebo Brad Engdahl & Patricia LaytonShirley Engelmeier Nancy & Rolf EnghBruce EnglerJoan EricksenLisa & David EricksonSonia EschenauerBrookelynn EspegardAngela EspositoSherry EssenNancy EvertChristina EwigAngela FahmyMonica FahnhorstKevin & Maggie Fairs
Mary FenskeJ. Marie FiegerHeather FineGina FioriniChristopher FitzgeraldDebra FitzpatrickKimberly FlemingMargaret FlicekKaren FogartyGrace ForcieaElizabeth ForsBarbara ForsterArlys FreemanJenny Gassman-PinesBarbara GehlenMichelle GierkePatrick GoldenRita GoodrichJoanne GordonAmy GradyTamara GrayJean GreenMarion GreeneCynthia GrindyJoan GroweKevin & Mary GustafsonHeidi HaanChimgee HaltarhuuRobert HamiltonLynn HartmannLucy HartwellMarialice HarwoodKatherine HauserTerri HawthorneCarol HaydenBill HeegaardCarreen & Eric HeegaardJeff & Lucy HeegaardKristyn HeegaardKaren Heegaard & Chuck LeGrosKip & Lucy HeegaardRoger Heegaard & Cheryl ThomasSusan HeegaardWilliam & Elizabeth HeegaardKari Helling
Ann HengelLinda HermanGail HesselbrockJoan HiginbothamDeborah HilkeKathleen HinesMayor Betsy HodgesKristina HoeschenJudith HollanderSandra HollenhorstRoseanne HopeCaroline HortonSusan HorvathLori HumeSteven HunegsAnn HuntrodsJulia HutchinsonRichard Ihrig & Colleen CooperFran IversonJennifer IwanickiCathy JacobsonJames JacobsonKris JacobsonJoanne Jaensch RosensteinCarla JanuskaMarlys JaxBrenda JohnsonJill JohnsonKatie JohnsonSara JohnsonJudith Johnson DonaldsonDavid JonesSuzanne JoycePatti JurkovichAnna KaiserEmily KallasLeslie KallasMiriam KelenTasya & Robert KelenKathleen KelleyKatharine KellyJennifer KempKassie KentJanine KimbleSusan KimitchSusie King
S TA F F A N D B OA R D
STAFFCheryl Thomas
Executive Director
Ridley Coate Program
& Operations Manager
Amy Lauricella Staff Attorney
Helen Rubenstein Deputy Director
Melissa Scaia International
Training Director
Kevin Vollmers Director of
Development & Communications
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Lynn Anderson Holiday Companies
Executive Vice President & General Counsel
Carol Arthur Domestic Abuse Project
Executive Director (retired)Peg Birk
Interim Solutions, LLC President and CEO
Richard Ihrig Lindquist & Vennum LLP, Partner
Jennifer Kemp Cimarron Winter, Founding Partner
Tom Nelson Stinson Leonard Street, Partner
Susan Nestor Levy Ascension Health Alliance
Executive Vice President (retired)
F I N A N C I A L S
clockwise from top left: Members of delegations from Georgia, Armenia and Bulgaria with GRW founders, donors, and staff; Attendees of the United Nation’s Madrid Conference on essential services for women and girls who are victims of violence; Staff attorney Amy Lauricella with the panelists for “Ending Violence Against Women in Muslim-Majority Countries; Deputy Director Helen Rubenstein with an attendee of “Woman Against Violence in Europe (WAVE)” held in Berlin, German.
“Ending Violence Against Women in Muslim-Majority Countries”: A PanelThis sold out event, moderated by GRW, offered a discussion on the unique challenges with violence against women in Muslim communities and in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Community Coordinated Response (CCR) WorkshopDelegations from Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Trinidad & Tobago attended this pilot program. Delegations included NGO advocates, law enforcement officers, legal professionals and/or policymakers.
United Nations: Consulting & CollaboratingGRW was a major contributor to a UN Women project on essential services for women and girls who are victims of violence. We submitted position papers to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women.
G LO B A L I M PAC T H I G H L I G H T S
Justice forVictims of Violence
120 S 6th St., Ste. 400 • Mpls., MN 55402 USAglobalrightsforwomen.org
FINANCIAL REPORT(January 1 – December 31, 2016)
Gift In Kind Revenue$46,230.00
Fundraising$60,477.03
TOTAL EXPENSES$522,735.11
TOTAL REVENUE
$617,347.74
Management and General
$96,318.51
Special Events$208,221.50
Private Donations$257,397.11
Matching Gifts$274.98
Program Services$365,939.57
2 0 1 6 D O N O R S / S U P P O R T E R S
Service Contracts$50,874.15
Foundation Donations
$54,350.00
