National Center for Lesbian Right
Women’s March Partner
Founded: 1977
Founder: Donna Hitchens
Website:
Location:
San Francisco Headquarter
870 Market Street, Suite 370
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: 415.392.6257
Fax: 415.392.8442
D.C. Office
1100 H Street, NW
Suite 540
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202.734.3545
Summary:
- A legal corporation providing litigation services to the LGBTQ movement
- Serves more than 5,000 LGBTQ people and families
- Advocates for pro – LGBTQ legislations
Funding:
2008 – 2017 federal grants:
Key people:
MANAGEMENT TEAM
Kate Kendell, Esq.
Executive Director
Shannon Price Minter, Esq.
Legal Director
Cathy Sakimura, Esq.
Deputy Director & Family Law Director
Julianna S. Gonen, Esq.
Policy Director
Ruth McFarlane, Esq.
Director of Development & Community Engagement
Billy Chen
Director of Finance and Operations
Lauren Gray
Director of Communications
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Stacy Parson
Board Member
Gareth Duncan Gill
Board Member
Lisa Cisneros, Esq.
Board Co-Chair
Sonni Zambino
Board Member
Therese Lee, Esq.
Board Co-Chair
Arlette T. Smith
Board Member
Aubrey Hone, Esq.
Board Member
Nancy Geimer
Board Member
Felicia Medina, Esq.
Board Member
Leah Nutting, Esq.
Board Member
Julie Wilensky, Esq.
Board Member
Paulina Houston
Board Member
