Blue Moon Fund
Also known as
W. Alton Jones Foundation
Finances
for tax year ending
12/31/2003
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| Total Assets |
$174,152,177.00 |
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| Grants Awarded |
$0.00 |
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Selected
Grants
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Environmental Working Group |
| Grant |
$125,000.00 in 1993 |
| Source |
The Foundation Center |
| Details |
For analysis of and technical assistance on
national pesticide reduction policy and for
media outreach and public education activities |
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Environmental Working Group |
| Grant |
$125,000.00 in 1995 |
| Source |
The Foundation Center |
| Details |
For research and public education to reduce
[the] use and risks of agricultural chemicals |
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Environmental Working Group |
| Grant |
$150,000.00 in 1996 |
| Source |
IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details |
To conduct research and educate the public
and policymakers about the risks of pesticide
use, particularly for children and the unborn |
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Top
Grants Made
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| Funding To
Activist Groups |
Total
Donated |
Time Frame |
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Natural Resources Defense Council |
$9,734,735.00 |
1988 2005 |
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Tides Foundation & Tides Center |
$6,919,638.00 |
1988 2002 |
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Union of Concerned Scientists |
$3,675,610.00 |
1992 2002 |
| Friends of the
Earth |
$3,323,027.00 |
1993 2002 |
| National
Environmental Trust |
$2,850,000.00 |
1998 2002 |
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Environmental Working Group
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$2,795,000.00 |
1989 2002 |
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Sierra Club |
$2,419,450.00 |
1992 2000 |
| Environmental
Defense |
$1,694,000.00 |
1992 2002 |
| World Resources
Institute |
$1,624,000.00 |
1992 1999 |
| Worldwatch
Institute |
$1,487,500.00 |
1992 2001 |
| Physicians for
Social Responsibility
|
$1,480,000.00 |
1992 2002 |
| U.S. Public
Interest Research Group
|
$1,253,600.00 |
1995 2001 |
| Conservation
International |
$1,075,300.00 |
1993 2002 |
| Public Media
Center |
$1,025,000.00 |
1999 2002 |
| World Wildlife
Fund |
$1,007,000.00 |
1993 2002 |
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Environmental Media Services
|
$985,000.00 |
1996 2001 |
| Center for a
Sustainable Economy |
$760,150.00 |
1999 2001 |
| National
Audubon Society |
$692,000.00 |
1992 1999 |
| National
Religious Partnership for the Environment
|
$672,000.00 |
1998 2000 |
| David Suzuki
Foundation |
$665,000.00 |
1999 2001 |
| Rainforest
Action Network |
$659,646.00 |
1998 2002 |
| Rainforest
Alliance |
$640,000.00 |
1991 2001 |
| Center for
Health, Environment and Justice |
$590,000.00 |
1992 2002 |
| Consultative
Group on Biological Diversity |
$494,150.00 |
1993 2001 |
| Redefining
Progress |
$490,000.00 |
1995 1999 |
| Wilderness
Society |
$475,250.00 |
1992 1992 |
| Southern
Environmental Law Center |
$455,000.00 |
1993 2002 |
| Earth Island
Institute |
$407,200.00 |
1992 2002 |
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Humane Society of the United States |
$400,000.00 |
1997 1997 |
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Greenpeace |
$370,000.00 |
1998 2002 |
| Children's
Health Environmental Coalition |
$350,000.00 |
1999 2001 |
| Consumer's
Choice Council |
$350,000.00 |
1998 2001 |
| Oregon Natural
Resources Council |
$325,000.00 |
1992 2002 |
| Childrens
Environmental Health Network
|
$300,000.00 |
1993 2001 |
| Environmental
Research Foundation |
$275,000.00 |
1998 2002 |
| Winrock Int'l
Institute for Agricultural Developmt
|
$273,000.00 |
2000 2001 |
| Rocky Mountain
Institute |
$267,500.00 |
1992 2001 |
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Northern Plains Resource Council |
$265,000.00 |
1990 1998 |
| Earthjustice
|
$250,000.00 |
1992 2001 |
| League of
Conservation Voters |
$250,000.00 |
2001 2002 |
| Consumers Union
of the United States
|
$225,000.00 |
1998 1999 |
| Global Resource
Action Center for the Environment |
$200,000.00 |
1997 2000 |
| National
Wildlife Federation |
$200,000.00 |
1998 2000 |
| Green Guide
Institute |
$190,000.00 |
1993 1998 |
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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
|
$175,000.00 |
1998 2001 |
| National Assn.
of Physicians for the Environment |
$170,000.00 |
1992 1998 |
| Pesticide
Action Network North America
|
$167,500.00 |
1992 1999 |
| Council For a
Livable World Education Fund |
$150,000.00 |
2001 2001 |
| League of
Wilderness Defenders |
$130,640.00 |
1993 2001 |
| Northwest
Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
|
$130,000.00 |
1993 2001 |
| Public Citizen
|
$128,900.00 |
1990 1996 |
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Western Organization of Resource Councils
|
$120,000.00 |
1995 1998 |
| Environmental
Advocates |
$115,000.00 |
1999 2002 |
| Western
Colorado Congress |
$112,500.00 |
1994 1996 |
| New York
Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
|
$108,836.00 |
1998 2002 |
| Pesticide Watch
|
$100,600.00 |
1999 2002 |
| Forest Ethics
|
$100,000.00 |
2002 2002 |
| Earth Day
Network |
$100,000.00 |
1999 1999 |
| Blue Mountains
Biodiversity Project
|
$95,140.00 |
1993 1998 |
| ACORN
|
$82,500.00 |
1998 2000 |
| Dogwood
Alliance |
$80,000.00 |
2001 2002 |
| Alliance for
Sustainable Jobs and the Environment
|
$75,000.00 |
2001 2001 |
| Northwest
Environment Watch |
$75,000.00 |
2000 2001 |
| Public Health
Institute |
$70,000.00 |
1998 1998 |
|
Dakota Resource Council
|
$70,000.00 |
1998 2002 |
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Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
|
$70,000.00 |
1990 1993 |
| Toxics Action
Center |
$60,000.00 |
1999 2001 |
| Green Seal
|
$50,000.00 |
1993 1993 |
| National
Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticide
|
$50,000.00 |
1993 1993 |
| A SEED
|
$50,000.00 |
2000 2000 |
| Center for
Rural Affairs |
$40,000.00 |
1999 1999 |
| Wildlands
Center for Preventing Roads
|
$40,000.00 |
2002 2002 |
| Economic Policy
Institute |
$31,714.00 |
1998 1998 |
| Land Institute
|
$30,000.00 |
1993 1993 |
| Biodiversity
Action Network |
$30,000.00 |
1993 1993 |
|
Dakota Rural Action |
$27,500.00 |
1995 1995 |
| Essential
Information |
$20,000.00 |
2001 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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