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By now you’re wondering where we got the name. feature of the ancient Athenian Senate. It was a rotational executive body of the legislature.
</Description><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Christopher Tavlarides</Name><Description>Co-Founder</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Royal Kastens</Name><Description>Democratic Co-Founder</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>John Polis</Name><Description>Republican Co-Founder</Description></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description>Everyone's voice is heard</Description><Identifier>_aec2b0ea-bbec-11e9-954c-d5a2662dfdb4</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To organize the world of political engagement </Description><Identifier>_aec2b16c-bbec-11e9-954c-d5a2662dfdb4</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Governance by the People</Name><Description>Today’s Prytany would be similar to a rotational U.S. President. While that idea isn’t practical given the realities of our modern democracy, it is important to remember that a core characteristic of a healthy republic is governance by the people, for the people. Ours is an effort to facilitate that ideal.</Description></Value><Goal><Name>Candidates &amp; Causes</Name><Description>Bring together people of all political perspectives interested in learning about, directly engaging with and contributing to candidates and causes across the spectrum.</Description><Identifier>_aec2b1ee-bbec-11e9-954c-d5a2662dfdb4</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Prytany is different. Our goal is to bring together people of all political perspectives interested in learning about, directly engaging with and contributing to candidates and causes across the spectrum. How? We’ve created a quick, one-stop donation platform that connects users to political and issue advocacy campaigns of all shapes and sizes.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Donations</Name><Description>Support a donation platform that connects users to political and issue advocacy campaigns of all shapes and sizes.</Description><Identifier>_aec2b25c-bbec-11e9-954c-d5a2662dfdb4</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><PublicationDate>2019-08-11</PublicationDate><Source>https://www.prytany.com/about</Source><Submitter><GivenName>Owen</GivenName><Surname>Ambur</Surname><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>