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Tides Foundation & Tides Center
P.O. Box 29907, Building 1014, San Francisco, CA 94129
Phone 415 561-6300 | Fax 415-561-6301 | Email info@tides.org



Financials


Finances

for tax year ending 12/31/2003

Income$60,306,567.00 
Expenditures$59,393,547.00 
End-Of-Year Net Worth$145,459,750.00 
Tax Status501(c)3 

Selected Grants

Marisla Foundation
Grant$75,000.00 in 2004
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsCenter for Genetics and Society
John Merck Fund
Grant$199,700.00 in 2004
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsTo support (1) Clean Production Action; (2) Environmental health Strategy Center; and (3) the Mercury Policy Project
John Merck Fund
Grant$28,500.00 in 1995
SourceThe Foundation Center
DetailsFor media and public education campaigns for reports about pesticides and food safety, including shoppers' guide highlighting safer alternatives to produce with greatest risk of toxic residues.
John Merck Fund
Grant$190,000.00 in 2002
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsTo support (1) the Mercury Policy Project, (2) Environmental Health Strategy Center, and (3) the Regeneration Project
Turner Foundation
Grant$35,000.00 in 2001
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsTo monitor implementation and enforcement of the National Organic Standard, the EPA reassessment of pesticide food tolerances, and federal pesticide policy in general

Top Funders and Grantees

Funding From Foundations
& Corporations

Total Donated

Time Frame
California Endowment $194,563,305.00 1997 – 2006
Pew Charitable Trusts $140,465,400.00 1990 – 2005
Ford Foundation $71,316,439.00 1989 – 2006
Open Society Institute $23,988,039.00 1997 – 2005
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation $16,247,140.00 1990 – 2005
David & Lucile Packard Foundation $14,703,359.00 1988 – 2005
Heinz Endowments $10,424,500.00 1995 – 2005
W.K. Kellogg Foundation $10,410,772.00 1991 – 2006
Richard King Mellon Foundation $9,969,500.00 1995 – 2005
James Irvine Foundation $8,836,000.00 1993 – 2004
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation $8,455,416.00 1990 – 2005
John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation $7,052,969.00 1990 – 2004
Blue Moon Fund $6,919,638.00 1988 – 2002
Lannan Foundation $6,622,000.00 1997 – 2004
Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund $6,063,000.00 1991 – 2004
Nathan Cummings Foundation $5,884,095.00 1991 – 2005
Schumann Center for Media & Democracy $5,407,500.00 1992 – 1998
Rockefeller Foundation $4,543,775.00 1993 – 2005
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency $3,262,095.00 1993 – 2001
Endswell Foundation $3,260,669.00 2000 – 2005
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Funding From Other
Activist Groups

Total Donated

Time Frame
Center for Ecoliteracy
$25,000.00 2000 – 2003
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
$7,500.00 2001 – 2001
Western Organization of Resource Councils
$6,000.00 1999 – 1999
Trees Foundation
$5,050.00 2002 – 2002


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