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Rockefeller Foundation



Finances


for tax year ending 12/31/2002

Total Assets$2,625,043,125.00 
Grants Awarded$0.00 


Officers and Other Supporters

NamePosition
Ela Bhatt   Trustee
Johnnetta Cole   Trustee
Gordon Conway   President
David de Ferranti   Trustee
William H Foege MD  Trustee
Stephen Jay Gould   Trustee
Antonia Hernandez   Trustee
Linda Hill   Trustee
David Lawrence Dr.  Trustee
Yo-Yo Ma   Trustee
Jessica Mathews   Trustee
James Orr III  Chairman
Mamphela Ramphele   Trustee
Alvaro Umaña   Trustee


Selected Grants

Tides Foundation & Tides Center
Grant$50,000.00 in 2000
SourceFoundation Annual Report
Detailsfor its work on intellectual property issues in the development of agricultural biotechnology
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Grant$280,000.00 in 2002
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsTo broaden the public debate on genetic engineering in agriculture, encourage improved regulations in biotechnology, and increase international participation in policymaking on biotechnology issues.
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Grant$250,000.00 in 2005
SourceChronicle Of Philanthropy
DetailsTo inform the international debate around scientific and regulatory issues related to biotechnology

Top Grants Made


Funding To Activist GroupsTotal DonatedTime Frame
Tides Foundation & Tides Center $4,543,775.00 1993 – 2005
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities $2,090,000.00 1999 – 2002
Economic Policy Institute $1,730,000.00 1998 – 2005
World Resources Institute $1,078,018.00 1993 – 2002
Center for Science in the Public Interest $1,005,000.00 2000 – 2005
Essential Information $671,000.00 2000 – 2002
Consumer Federation of America $450,000.00 1999 – 2002
Consumers International $380,000.00 2000 – 2000
Rural Advancement Foundation International $362,500.00 2000 – 2000
Natural Resources Defense Council $360,075.00 1989 – 2003
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy $344,134.00 2000 – 2004
Consumers Union of the United States $330,000.00 1997 – 2002
Public Health Institute $324,176.00 1999 – 1999
Center for Resource Economics $300,000.00 2001 – 2002
Redefining Progress $270,000.00 1995 – 1999
National Audubon Society $200,000.00 1996 – 1996
National Religious Partnership for the Environment $100,000.00 1993 – 1993
Rodale Institute $93,698.00 2001 – 2001
Environmental Grantmakers Association $82,150.00 2000 – 2001
John Snow Institute (JSI) $78,260.00 1993 – 2001
Consultative Group on Biological Diversity $60,000.00 2001 – 2005
Land Institute $50,000.00 1993 – 1993
National Center on Addiction & Substance Abuse $50,000.00 1991 – 1991
Public Citizen $30,000.00 2001 – 2001
Pesticide Action Network North America $25,000.00 2001 – 2001
Union of Concerned Scientists $25,000.00 1995 – 1995
Greenpeace $20,285.00 1996 – 2001
Rachel Carson Council $20,000.00 1998 – 1998
World Wildlife Fund $15,375.00 1993 – 2001


Foundations listed on ActivistCash.com may provide funding to a wider variety of nonprofit groups than those profiled here. This website focuses on activist groups that concentrate on food- and beverage-related issues.

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Rockefeller Foundation