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John Heisse

President/Chair · Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence

President/Chair at Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Reported as President/Chair of Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, based in San Francisco, CA.

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Also listed as Member Resigned 12/2022 of Giffords, uncompensated.

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Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence President/Chair · $11.5M revenue · San Francisco, CAEDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE STATE OF GUN VIOLENCE AND PROPOSE SOLUTIONS THAT INCREASE THE SAFETY OF COMMUNITIES BY ENCOURAGING PERSONAL…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Giffords Member Resigned 12/2022 · $9.4M revenue · Washington, DCTO ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF GUN VIOLENCE IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. GIFFORDS WORKS TO AFFECT LEGISLATION, SHAPE THE NATIONAL DIALOGUE AND REDUCE…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Other people named John Heisse

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John Heisse 1 organization · Philadelphia, PAAce Mentor Program of America INC

John Heisse 1 organization · Austin, TXAmerican College of Construction Lawyers Foundation in

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Peter Ambler-Retro Pay 130k

Member/Pres/Ed Ended Dec 2023 · FY2023

$342K

Robyn Thomas Esq.

Former Exec Dir · FY2022

$320K

Emma Brown

Executive Director · FY2024

$300K

Gabrielle Giffords

Founder · FY2024

$256K

Vanessa Gonzalez

Vice President, Government and Political Affairs · FY2024

$237K

John Skaggs

Chief Counsel/VP · FY2023

$237K

Peter Ambler

Senior Advisor, (until 8/1/24) · FY2024

$227K

Sheila Isong

Engagement Director · FY2023

$223K

Robin Lloyd

Managing Director · FY2022

$221K

Christopher Phillips

VP of Development · FY2024

$221K

Christopher Harris

VP of Communications · FY2024

$212K

Alison Damaskos

VP of Operations · FY2024

$212K

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