Also known as Glaser Family Foundation, Glaser Foundation
Background
Rob Glaser started this foundation in 1993. His personal wealth came from the creation of RealNetworks, Inc. (whose computer software products include RealPlayer, RealJukebox, and RealArcade). Glaser still serves as CEO of the company.
Finances for tax year ending 12/31/2002 |
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| Total Assets | $28,961,962.00 | |
| Grants Awarded | $0.00 | |
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Officers and Other Supporters | |
| Name | Position |
| Martin T. Collier | Manager |
| Barbara C. Glaser | Manager |
| Robert D. Glaser | Manager |
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Selected Grants |
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| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine | |
| Grant | $100,000.00 in 2003 |
| Source | Donor's Website |
| Details | For legal challenges to factory farming industries |
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| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine | |
| Grant | $100,000.00 in 2002 |
| Source | Donor's Website |
| Details | Continued support for legal efforts against industrial animal production |
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| Farm Sanctuary | |
| Grant | $75,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Florida Pig Rearing Campaign |
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Top Grants Made |
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| Funding To Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame |
| Humane Society of the United States | $1,022,621.00 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine | $405,000.00 | 2000 – 2003 |
| Doris Day Animal League | $309,000.00 | 2000 – 2003 |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | $304,488.00 | 1999 – 2002 |
| Earth Day Network | $268,637.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
| Adbusters | $201,500.00 | 2002 – 2003 |
| Northwest Environment Watch | $175,000.00 | 2001 – 2004 |
| Waterkeeper Alliance | $140,000.00 | 2001 – 2003 |
| Farm Sanctuary | $135,000.00 | 2000 – 2003 |
| TransFair USA | $100,000.00 | 2001 – 2001 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund | $100,000.00 | 2000 – 2001 |
| Essential Information | $85,000.00 | 2001 – 2001 |
| Earth Action Network | $80,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 |
| Environmental Working Group | $50,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 |
| Wilderness Society | $50,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
| Sierra Club | $50,000.00 | 2002 – 2003 |
| Compassion Over Killing | $30,000.00 | 2003 – 2003 |
| Earth Island Institute | $30,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center | $25,000.00 | 2003 – 2003 |
| Environmental Media Association | $13,494.00 | 1998 – 1998 |
| Fund for Animals | $10,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
| In Defense of Animals | $10,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
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.
