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American Corn Growers Association
1730 M Street, NW, Suite 911, Washington, DC 20036
Phone 202-835-0023 | Fax 202-659-5760 | Email acga@acga.org



Overview

Finances

for tax year ending 12/31/2003

Income$400,533.00 
Expenditures$385,148.00 
End-Of-Year Net Worth$30,348.00 
Tax Status501(c)3 

Selected Grants

John Merck Fund
Grant$50,000.00 in 1999
SourceFoundation Annual Report
DetailsTo educate US farmers about marketplace responses to genetically engineered products so that they can make informed decisions about planting and processing these crops
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Grant$50,000.00 in 2000
SourceFoundation Annual Report
DetailsEducate farmers and others on the issues related to genetically modified products and their markets
John Merck Fund
Grant$60,000.00 in 2002
SourceIRS Form 990 or 990-PF
DetailsTo reduce the number of planted acres of genetically engineered corn by providing objective information to farmers about the many uncertainties that growing such crops present.

Top Funders and Grantees

Funding From Foundations
& Corporations

Total Donated

Time Frame
John Merck Fund $280,000.00 1999 – 2002
Marisla Foundation $225,000.00 2002 – 2004
W.K. Kellogg Foundation $150,000.00 1999 – 2001
Educational Foundation of America $150,000.00 2000 – 2001
South Dakota Corn Utilization Council $130,000.00 1999 – 2000
Farm Aid $59,500.00 1995 – 2001
Energy Foundation $50,000.00 2001 – 2001
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $40,000.00 2000 – 2001
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation $25,000.00 2001 – 2002
Greenville Foundation $25,000.00 2002 – 2002
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency $20,000.00 1999 – 1999
Harold K. Hochschild Foundation $20,000.00 1999 – 1999
Starfire Fund $20,000.00 2000 – 2000
Bullitt Foundation $15,000.00 1999 – 1999
Whole Systems Foundation $7,000.00 2000 – 2002
Common Counsel Foundation $7,000.00 2000 – 2000
Acorn Foundation $7,000.00 2000 – 2000
Newman's Own Foundation $5,000.00 2000 – 2000
Sol Goldman Charitable Trust $5,000.00 1999 – 1999
Funding From Other
Activist Groups

Total Donated

Time Frame
Edison Electric Institute
$453,179.00 2001 – 2002


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