2 Brattle Square, Cambridge, MA 02238
Phone 617-547-5552 | Fax 617-864-9405 | Email ucs@ucsusa.org
Finances for tax year ending 9/30/2004 |
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| Income | $12,130,811.00 | |
| Expenditures | $10,244,895.00 | |
| End-Of-Year Net Worth | $11,494,960.00 | |
| Tax Status | 501(c)3 | |
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Selected Grants |
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| C. S. Fund | |
| Grant | $25,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Food and Environment Program's science-based advocacy focused on antibiotic resistance, biotechnology and sutainable agriculture |
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| Joyce Foundation | |
| Grant | $100,000.00 in 1995 |
| Source | Chronicle Of Philanthropy |
| Details | To advocate policies relating to biotechnology that do not undercut a transition to more-sustainable types of agriculture |
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| David H. Smith Foundation | |
| Grant | $30,000.00 in 2002 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | For UCS's Food and Environment Program, to support their work on the reduction of the use of antibiotics in agriculture |
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| Clarence E. Heller Charitable Foundation | |
| Grant | $100,000.00 in 1999 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | For a program to educate the public about the potential human health dangers of gene-altered crops and to develop safeguards for their use |
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| Joyce Foundation | |
| Grant | $420,000.00 in 1999 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To encourage policies to reduce the use of antibiotics in large-scale animal agriculture |
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Top Funders and Grantees |
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| Funding From Foundations & Corporations | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation | $5,208,545.00 | 1994 – 2003 | |
| Energy Foundation | $3,804,100.00 | 1992 – 2001 | |
| Blue Moon Fund | $3,675,610.00 | 1992 – 2002 | |
| Joyce Foundation | $2,989,167.00 | 1993 – 2004 | |
| Pew Charitable Trusts | $2,927,500.00 | 1992 – 2002 | |
| Ford Foundation | $1,590,000.00 | 1999 – 2001 | |
| MacArthur Foundation Consolidated | $1,415,244.00 | 1997 – 1997 | |
| Oak Foundation | $1,200,000.00 | 1999 – 2004 | |
| Nathan Cummings Foundation | $950,000.00 | 1990 – 2000 | |
| Mertz Gilmore Foundation | $835,000.00 | 1992 – 1998 | |
| David & Lucile Packard Foundation | $824,000.00 | 1998 – 2004 | |
| Turner Foundation | $727,000.00 | 1994 – 2002 | |
| John Merck Fund | $664,500.00 | 1998 – 2002 | |
| Ploughshares Fund | $617,950.00 | 1989 – 2001 | |
| Educational Foundation of America | $600,000.00 | 1996 – 2002 | |
| Henry Luce Foundation | $600,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation | $500,000.00 | 1998 – 2002 | |
| Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund | $500,000.00 | 1994 – 2001 | |
| Curious George Foundation | $470,400.00 | 1999 – 2001 | |
| New York Community Trust | $430,950.00 | 1997 – 2001 | |
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| Funding From Other Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| National Wildlife Federation
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$120,000.00 | 1992 – 1992 | |
| Environmental Defense
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$97,500.00 | 2000 – 2001 | |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center
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$85,829.00 | 1992 – 2003 | |
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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.
