6101 Cliff Estate Road, Little Marais, MN 55614
Phone 218-226-4164 | Fax 218-226-4157 | Email info@organicconsumers.org
Financials
Finances for tax year ending 12/31/2004 |
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| Income | $898,761.00 | |
| Expenditures | $896,449.00 | |
| End-Of-Year Net Worth | $164,643.00 | |
| Tax Status | 501(c)3 | |
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Selected Grants |
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| John Merck Fund | |
| Grant | $50,000.00 in 2002 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To reduce the amount of genetically engineered crops grown in the U.S. by creating consumer pressure on businesses not to produce and sell foods and fibers with genetically engineered contents. |
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| Patagonia Fund | |
| Grant | $6,000.00 in 2000 |
| Source | Donor's Website |
| Details | To support the group's outreach materials to educate and mobilize the organic activist network |
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| John Merck Fund | |
| Grant | $50,000.00 in 2000 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To expand a nationwide network of consumers who can create market pressure on companies producing genetically engineered foods. |
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| Foundation for Deep Ecology | |
| Grant | $37,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Public awareness of the detrimental effects of industrial agriculture and to promote alternative sustainable ecological agriculture |
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| Patagonia, Inc. | |
| Grant | $10,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | Company Website |
| Details | We made this grant to support the group's Food Agenda 2000 campaign, to educate consumers on the consequences of genetic engineering and industrial agriculture, and encourage the public to reject all genetically engineered food and fibers |
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Top Funders and Grantees |
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| Funding From Foundations & Corporations | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| Educational Foundation of America | $400,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Pond Foundation | $278,424.00 | 1999 – 2003 | |
| John Merck Fund | $200,000.00 | 1999 – 2002 | |
| Foundation for Deep Ecology | $114,000.00 | 2000 – 2003 | |
| Wallace Genetic Foundation | $100,000.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Horst M. Rechelbacher Foundation | $81,800.00 | 1999 – 2003 | |
| Compton Foundation | $72,000.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $57,176.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Marisla Foundation | $55,000.00 | 2004 – 2005 | |
| Columbia Foundation | $55,000.00 | 2001 – 2005 | |
| Carolyn Foundation | $40,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Harold K. Hochschild Foundation | $35,000.00 | 1999 – 1999 | |
| Panta Rhea Foundation | $32,000.00 | 2002 – 2003 | |
| Hursh Trust | $30,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Solidago Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 | |
| Turner Foundation | $20,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| Patagonia Fund | $15,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Lumpkin Foundation | $10,000.00 | 2002 – 2006 | |
| Patagonia, Inc. | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2001 | |
| Sexton Foundation | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
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| Funding From Other Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| Center for Public Interest Research
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$198,546.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center
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$45,500.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| International Center for Technology Assessment
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$30,000.00 | 1998 – 1999 | |
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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.
