World Relief Corporation of National Association of Evangelicals

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish. Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, as well as community strengthening and resilience.

Lobbying Interests:
Our local staff may seek to meet with legislators on issues related to immigrants, refugee resettlement, and religious freedom to carry out organizational mission

Contact
MS
Matthew Soerens
73 S Lasalle St
Aurora , IL 60505
920-428-9534
msoerens@wr.org
http://www.wr.org

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On
Luke Nelessen Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 6/14/2024 Withdrawn On N/A
Gail Cornelius Exclusive Duties No Authorized On 6/14/2024 Withdrawn On N/A

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Senate Bill 916
Senate Bill 916
Relating to: requiring local governments to designate an individual for consultation required under a federal program regarding refugee resettlement and assistance. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
7/30/2024
First Communication Date
1/22/2024
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

Refugee Resettlement
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Refugee Resettlement

Action Intended To Affect
Legislative matter

Notification Date
7/29/2024
First Communication Date
2/22/2024
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2024
January - June
$2,122.42
Total $2,122.42
Total Hours Communicating 2024
January - June
14.00
Total 14.00
Total Hours Other 2024
January - June
31.00
Total 31.00

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: requiring local governments to designate an individual for consultation required under a federal program regarding refugee resettlement and assistance. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
25%
2024
July - December
Total 24%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
75%
2024
July - December
Total 75%

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures