Bullitt Foundation
Background
The Bullitt Foundation was founded in 1952 by Dorothy S. Bullitt, who founded King Broadcasting in Seattle. King began with one FM radio station, and grew to include a large group of television and radio stations, as well as a cable television network.
Finances for tax year ending 12/31/2002 |
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| Total Assets | $84,399,287.00 | |
| Grants Awarded | $0.00 | |
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Officers and Other Supporters | |
| Name | Position |
| Jennifer Belcher | Trustee |
| Dee Boersma | Trustee |
| David Douglass Buck | Secretary |
| Harriett Stimson Bullitt | Trustee |
| Katharine Bullitt | Vice President |
| Priscilla Collins | Trustee |
| Denis A. Hayes | President |
| B. Gerald Johnson | Trustee |
| Estella Leopold | Trustee |
| Hubert Locke | Trustee |
| Tomoko Moriguchi-Matsuno | Trustee |
| Douglass A. Raff | Treasurer |
| Jim Youngren | Trustee |
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Selected Grants |
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| Idaho Rural Council | |
| Grant | $40,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | Donor's Website |
| Details | Grant supports the Council's work to address environmental problems associated with farming practices such as factory farms, and to influence decisions about the future of Idaho's electricity providers, rates, and investments in conservation and renewables. |
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Top Grants Made |
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| Funding To Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame |
| National Audubon Society | $1,852,577.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center | $1,770,875.00 | 1993 – 2005 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $1,417,675.00 | 1992 – 2005 |
| Earth Day Network | $1,317,250.00 | 1998 – 2002 |
| Sierra Club | $1,079,475.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Earthjustice | $510,875.00 | 1994 – 2002 |
| Wilderness Society | $471,500.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Oregon Natural Resources Council | $470,475.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Earth Island Institute | $371,575.00 | 1998 – 2002 |
| Northwest Environment Watch | $363,333.00 | 1993 – 2001 |
| David Suzuki Foundation | $325,000.00 | 1996 – 2002 |
| Environmental Defense | $253,000.00 | 1993 – 2000 |
| Friends of the Earth | $215,900.00 | 1993 – 2000 |
| Environmental Working Group | $210,000.00 | 1994 – 1998 |
| Environmental Media Services | $200,000.00 | 1998 – 2000 |
| League of Conservation Voters | $200,000.00 | 1994 – 2001 |
| Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides | $150,000.00 | 1996 – 1999 |
| National Wildlife Federation | $142,500.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Northwest Earth Institute | $135,000.00 | 1993 – 1996 |
| Idaho Rural Council | $130,000.00 | 1997 – 2002 |
| Physicians for Social Responsibility | $115,000.00 | 1996 – 2000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | $115,000.00 | 1993 – 1998 |
| Northern Plains Resource Council | $105,000.00 | 1993 – 1996 |
| Rainforest Action Network | $85,150.00 | 1995 – 2002 |
| Food Alliance | $75,000.00 | 1998 – 2000 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | $50,000.00 | 1994 – 1996 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | $45,000.00 | 1996 – 1997 |
| Friends of Animals | $45,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 |
| Center for Health, Environment and Justice | $40,000.00 | 1997 – 2002 |
| Consultative Group on Biological Diversity | $37,000.00 | 1993 – 2001 |
| World Resources Institute | $36,500.00 | 1993 – 2002 |
| Public Media Center | $35,000.00 | 1993 – 1993 |
| Center for Resource Economics | $30,000.00 | 1994 – 1994 |
| American Oceans Campaign | $30,000.00 | 1993 – 1993 |
| Conservation International | $25,500.00 | 1993 – 1993 |
| Environmental Research Foundation | $25,300.00 | 1994 – 1998 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $25,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 |
| U.S. Public Interest Research Group | $25,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 |
| Surfrider Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 |
| Wildlands Project | $25,000.00 | 1997 – 1997 |
| Greenpeace | $21,500.00 | 2000 – 2002 |
| Wildlands Center for Preventing Roads | $20,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 |
| American Corn Growers Association | $15,000.00 | 1999 – 1999 |
| Western Organization of Resource Councils | $15,000.00 | 1999 – 1999 |
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