6101 Cliff Estate Road, Little Marais, MN 55614
Phone 218-226-4164 | Fax 218-226-4157 | Email info@organicconsumers.org
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Finances for tax year ending 12/31/2004 |
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| Income | $898,761.00 | |
| Expenditures | $896,449.00 | |
| End-Of-Year Net Worth | $164,643.00 | |
| Tax Status | 501(c)3 | |
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Selected Grants |
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| Wedge Community Co-op | |
| Grant | $1,000.00 in 1998 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Institutional contribution reported on grantor's Form 1023 [Editor's note: The Wedge Co-op is just one of the many organic foods concerns that supports the Organic Consumers Association's systematic disparagement of conventional and biotech agriculture. See www.ConsumerFreedom.com for details.] |
| Patagonia, Inc. | |
| Grant | $10,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | Company Website |
| Details | We made this grant to support the group's Food Agenda 2000 campaign, to educate consumers on the consequences of genetic engineering and industrial agriculture, and encourage the public to reject all genetically engineered food and fibers |
| Educational Foundation of America | |
| Grant | $200,000.00 in 2002 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Food Agenda 2000-2010 |
| Educational Foundation of America | |
| Grant | $100,000.00 in 2000 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | Food Agenda 2000-2010 |
| Turner Foundation | |
| Grant | $10,000.00 in 2001 |
| Source | IRS Form 990 or 990-PF |
| Details | To encourage municipalities and school districts to begin making the transition to organic in their food and fiber purchasing |
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Top Funders and Grantees |
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| Funding From Foundations & Corporations | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| Educational Foundation of America | $400,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Pond Foundation | $278,424.00 | 1999 – 2003 | |
| John Merck Fund | $200,000.00 | 1999 – 2002 | |
| Foundation for Deep Ecology | $114,000.00 | 2000 – 2003 | |
| Wallace Genetic Foundation | $100,000.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Horst M. Rechelbacher Foundation | $81,800.00 | 1999 – 2003 | |
| Compton Foundation | $72,000.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $57,176.00 | 2000 – 2005 | |
| Marisla Foundation | $55,000.00 | 2004 – 2005 | |
| Columbia Foundation | $55,000.00 | 2001 – 2005 | |
| Carolyn Foundation | $40,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Harold K. Hochschild Foundation | $35,000.00 | 1999 – 1999 | |
| Panta Rhea Foundation | $32,000.00 | 2002 – 2003 | |
| Hursh Trust | $30,000.00 | 2000 – 2000 | |
| Solidago Foundation | $25,000.00 | 2002 – 2002 | |
| Turner Foundation | $20,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| Patagonia Fund | $15,000.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Lumpkin Foundation | $10,000.00 | 2002 – 2006 | |
| Patagonia, Inc. | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2001 | |
| Sexton Foundation | $10,000.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| Funding From Other Activist Groups | Total Donated | Time Frame | |
| Center for Public Interest Research
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$198,546.00 | 2000 – 2002 | |
| Tides Foundation & Tides Center
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$45,500.00 | 2001 – 2002 | |
| International Center for Technology Assessment
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$30,000.00 | 1998 – 1999 | |
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.
