COUNCIL FOR VACCINE SAFETY LEARN THE RISK
EIN 47-3995345 · Alliances & Advocacy - Health (E01)
What they do
LEARN THE RISK (AKA COUNCIL for VACCINE SAFETY) EDUCATES WORLDWIDE ON THE RISKS of PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS, MEDICAL PROCEDURES and VACCINES. FOUNDER BRANDY VAUGHAN WORKED for ONE of THE LARGEST PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES IN THE WORLD, SAW MASSIVE CORRUPTION THAT PUT LIVES AT RISK and HAS NOW DEDICATED HER LIFE to GIVING THE PUBLIC THE MUCH NEEDED INFORMATION THAT MOST DOCTORS WONT GIVE. EVERY PATIENT HAS A RIGHT to INFORMED CHOICE and INFORMATION ON FAR LESS DANGEROUS NATURAL ALTERNATIVES. LEARN THE RISK is NOT ONLY AN ONLINE PLATFORM for UP-TO-DATE SCIENTIFIC NEWS and RESEARCH, BUT ALSO RAISES AWARENESS THROUGH A USES MULTINATIONAL ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN THAT INCLUDES BILLBOARDS, SOCIAL MEDIA and ONLINE ADS, COMMERCIALS, RADIO SPOTS, PRINTED MATERIALS and EVENTS.
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They name their leaders3 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (3)
ANGELIKA STALMANTREASURER
ANNE RIBLEYSECRETARY
BRANDY VAUGHANPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Location
- 3463 STATE STREET NO 182, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
- County
- Santa Barbara
- In care of
- BRANDY VAUGHAN
- Primary officer
- BRANDY VAUGHAN, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2017
- Tax period began
- April 1, 2017
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- BARTLETT PRINGLE & WOLF LLP
- NTEE classification
- Alliances & Advocacy - Health (E01)
- IRS tax category
- Alliances & Advocacy - Health
- Revocation date
- August 15, 2022