Background
This is the corporate giving program created by Donald Fisher, the founding chairman of The Gap, a world-famous retail clothing chain.
Finances for tax year ending 1/31/2003 |
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| Total Assets | $6,879,477.00 | |
| Grants Awarded | $0.00 | |
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Officers and Other Supporters | |
| Name | Position |
| Myra Chow | Director |
| Millard S. Drexler | Director |
| Donald G. Fisher | Director |
| Doris F. Fisher | Director |
| Robert J. Fisher | Vice President |
| Dynell Garron | Director |
| Anne Gust | Director |
| Dottie Hatcher | Senior Director |
| Stan Raggio | Director |
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Selected Grants |
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| Environmental Working Group | |
| Grant | $225,000.00 in 1994 |
| Source | The Foundation Center |
| Details | For policy analysis and policymaker education on issues relating to agriculture and the environment |
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Top Grants Made |
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| Funding To Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame |
| Environmental Working Group | $305,000.00 | 1994 – 1998 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $234,707.00 | 1992 – 2001 |
| Conservation International | $100,000.00 | 1999 – 2001 |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center | $87,737.00 | 1994 – 2001 |
| Environmental Defense | $60,366.00 | 1994 – 2001 |
| Sierra Club | $40,311.00 | 1994 – 2001 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $26,180.00 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Organic Farming Research Foundation | $20,000.00 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | $20,000.00 | 1999 – 2000 |
| Earth Island Institute | $11,238.00 | 1999 – 2000 |
| Pesticide Action Network North America | $10,000.00 | 1998 – 2000 |
| Global Green USA | $10,000.00 | 1996 – 1996 |
| Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy | $5,000.00 | 1998 – 1998 |
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.
