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1992 Interprogram Grants
Arts / Environment
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
911 Contemporary Arts and Resource
Center
Seattle, WA |
For a three-part video series
in which local communities document environmental contamination in their
region. Locations include Hanford, Washington; rural Louisiana; and the
San Joaquin Valley of California. |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
|
Academy of American Poets
New York, NY |
To support a national series bringing
poets and writers concerned about environmental issues together in a public
dialogue with legal and scientific experts. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Armory Center for the Arts
Pasadena, CA |
To incorporate an environmental
arts program into the Pasadena Unified School District's new science curriculum. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
|
Independent Film Production
Fund
New York, NY |
To support the creation and publication
of an anthology of essays and visual art on Native American responses
to land issues. |
200,000 |
|
150,000 |
Milkweed Editions
Minneapolis, MN |
A two-year grant to support Earth:
A User's Guide, a television series on the environment. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Safe Energy Communication Council
Washington, DC |
To renew funding of the environmental
Media Training and Leadership Development Program. |
60,000 |
60,000 |
|
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, DC |
To plan new education programs
on the future of rail transportation. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
University of California Humanities
Research Institute*
Irvine, CA |
A three-year grant for interdisciplinary
conferences to articulate a 21st century environmentalism. |
60,000 |
15,000 |
30,000 |
Arts / Health
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
Center for Occupational Hazards
New York, NY |
To continue its basic service
as a national clearinghouse for research and education on health and safety
hazards in the visual and performing arts. |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|
New York Foundation for the
Arts
New York, NY |
To support a documentary on the
AIDS epidemic and its impact on women and children. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
WNYC Foundation
New York, NY |
For In The Mix, a national PBS
TV series by and for teens addressing health, education, and career issues. |
75,000 |
75,000 |
|
Environment / Health
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
California Rural Legal Assistance
Foundation
Sacramento, CA |
To help low income rural people
organize and advocate for a reduction of toxic hazards in their communities. |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
|
Center for Policy Alternatives**
Washington, DC |
To support the Collaborative Project
on State Reproductive Health. |
37,500 |
37,500 |
|
Environmental Health Coalition
San Diego, CA |
To support continued efforts to
protect lowincome communities from effects of toxic pollution in the San
Diego area. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Environmental Health Network
Chesapeake, VA |
For its work on toxics-related
health issues in various parts of the country. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
|
Environmental Support Center*
Washington, DC |
A two-year grant for general support
of a central clearinghouse of information for environmental groups. |
70,000 |
35,000 |
|
Farmworkers Justice Fund*
Washington, DC |
A three-year grant for training
and advocacy work regarding health and safety problems of farmworkers. |
150,000 |
100,000 |
|
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer
Center*
New York, NY |
To convene a workshop for developing
a research agenda on the social and psychological factors of cancer care.
(Rescinded 1992) |
(30,000) |
(30,000) |
|
National Toxics Hazard Prevention
Fund***
Boston, MA |
To train people of color to lead
grassroots environmental health groups. |
200,000 |
100,000 |
|
Pesticide Action Network -
North America Regional Center
San Francisco, CA |
To support expanded bi national
efforts to promote sustainable pest management in Mexico. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Water Information Network
Albuquerque, NM |
Continued support to empower grassroots
groups and citizens to fight for clean and available water in the Southeast. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Environment / Jewish Life
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
American Society for the Protection
of Nature in Israel
New York, NY |
For general support of the Environmental
Action Unit. |
$90,000 |
$90,000 |
|
Federation of Reconstructionist
Congregations and Havurot
Wyncote, PA |
To support the development of
Shomrei Adamah, a major Jewish environmental education program. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
New Israel Fund
Washington, DC |
For general support of the Union
for Environmental Defense and its campaigns to protect the Israeli environment. |
60,000 |
60,000 |
|
Health / Jewish Life
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
Cathedral of St. John the Divine***
New York, NY |
A three year grant for the "National
Religious Partnership," an effort to educate communities of faith
in the work of environmental protection. |
$150,000 |
|
$150,000 |
New Israel Fund
Washington, DC |
To support a one year pilot project
to train women's health educators and advocates. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Shefa Fund**
Philadelphia, PA |
For support of the Jewish Healing
Center. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
|
Mission / Good Citizenship
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
TOTAL AWARDS |
1992 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE
12/31/92 |
Alliance for Justice
Washington, DC |
An initiative to encourage foundations
to support policy advocacy and analysis. |
$35,000 |
$35,000 |
|
Americans for Civic Participation
Washington, DC |
To register new voters for the
1992 Presidential election through ProjectVOTE!, a nonpartisan project
that seeks to empower citizens. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Center for National Independence
in Politics
Corvallis, OR |
To provide lowincome communities
with easily accessible, reliable information about candidates through
a variety of organizations involved in voter registration, the media,
and education projects. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Citizens Fund
Washington, DC |
To focus on four program areas:
national health care reform, environmental protection, campaign skills
training, and campaign finance reform. |
50,000 |
50,000 |
|
Council on Foundations
Washington, DC |
General operating support |
24,700 |
24,700 |
|
DataCenter
Oakland, CA |
To support a program designed
to provide specialized research services to social change organizations,
especially for matters on the environment, the new right, and anti-semitism. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
Grantmakers in the Arts
Philadelphia, PA |
General operating support. |
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
Institute for Public Policy
Advocacy*
Washington, DC |
For the Issues Leadership Project,
a program to identify, train, and nurture the next generation of advocacy
leaders. |
155,000 |
70,000 |
|
Media Access Project
Washington, DC |
To continue Media Access Project's
defense of the fairness doctrine to assure access to media for disenfranchised
groups. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
|
National Committee for Responsive
Philanthropy
Washington, DC |
For a report on foundation funding
for environmental problems, particularly impacting lowincome communities. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
New York Regional Association
of Grantmakers
New York, NY |
General operating support. |
7,125 |
7,125 |
|
The Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA |
For the Media Voting Project,
a national media campaign urging people to register and vote. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
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| TOTAL |
|
$2,109,325 |
$1,444,325 |
$330,000 |
*Award authorized in 1991.
**$37,500 from Interpgoram funds and $37,500 from Health Program.
***Award authorized in 1990.
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