6101 Cliff Estate Road, Little Marais, MN 55614
Phone 218-226-4164 | Fax 218-226-4157 | Email info@organicconsumers.org
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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| Turner Foundation | |
| Grant | $10,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To encourage municipalities and school districts to begin making the transition to organic in their food and fiber purchasing |
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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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| 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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| 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 | $100,000.00 in 1999 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To support the Campaign for Food Safety, which will coordinate public education and grassroots organizing activities aimed at reducing the market share of genetically engineered foods |
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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 | $224,424.00 | 1999 – 2002 | |
| John Merck Fund | $200,000.00 | 1999 – 2002 | |
| Foundation for Deep Ecology | $77,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Compton Foundation | $59,500.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Carolyn Foundation | $40,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Harold K. Hochschild Foundation | $35,000.00 | 1999 – 1999 | |
| Hursh Trust | $30,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Solidago Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 | |
| Marisla Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2004 – 2004 | |
| Wallace Genetic Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Panta Rhea Foundation | $22,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 | |
| Horst M. Rechelbacher Foundation | $20,000.00 | 1999 – 2001 | |
| Turner Foundation | $20,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| Patagonia Fund | $15,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Sexton Foundation | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| Patagonia, Inc. | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2001 | |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $6,676.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
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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.
