1994 Presidential Grants
| RECIPIENT | PURPOSE | 1994 AWARDS | 1994 PAYMENTS |
| Action, Not Gridlock! Education
Fund Washington, DC |
For a forum to assess the societal impact of the emerging "International Information Infrastructure." | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Alliance for Justice Washington, DC |
To support the Symposium on Law in the Public Interest. | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution
Committee New York, NY |
For a film about the photographer Frédéric Brenner and his photographs of Jews around the world. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution
Committee New York, NY |
To support Frédéric Brenner's project of photographing Jewish communities in the United States. (1993 grant) | |
$15,000 |
| American University Washington, DC |
To support the international mental disability advocacy project. | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Andrew Glover Youth Program New York, NY |
To support court advocacy and crime prevention programs. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Asian American-Pacific Islanders
in Philanthropy New York, NY |
To support an initiative to brief funders about cultural diversity in the arts. | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Association of American Cultures San Antonio, TX |
To support electronic networking and printed documentation of Open Dialogue VI, "Celebrating Diversity: Making A Difference Together." | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Boston Educational Development
Foundation Boston, MA |
For a project to rekindle passion for democracy, commitment to public service, respect for hard work, and hunger for learning in urban youth. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Center for Environmental Citizenship Washington, DC |
For a survey of the Harvard-Radcliffe Class of 1968's opinions and attitudes on the environment. | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Center for Law and Social Policy Washington, DC |
For general support. | $5,000 | |
| Chinook Learning Community Clinton, WA |
To foster insight, wisdom, compassion, and skill on environmental issues. | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| City University of New York Flushing, NY |
To support the enrichment of the Law School program. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Claremont University Center Claremont, CA |
For a conference to assist Jewish faculty members in their exploration of important ideas in Judaism. | $10,000 | |
| Environmental Law Institute Washington, DC |
For general support of its work in environmental law. (1993 award) | $500 | |
| Esalen Institute Mill Valley, CA |
For an ecopsychology conference focusing on coalition building, diversity, and new ways of promoting a sustainable society. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Forecast Public Artworks St. Paul, MN |
To support two issues of Public Art Review: "Artist vs. Public: First Amendment and Art in Public," and "Message as Medium: Murals, Graffiti & Signs." | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Foundation for the National Capital Region Washington, DC |
To support outstanding individuals in the White House Internship Program. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Fund for Independent Publishing New York, NY |
To support the promotion of The Soul of Politics by Jim Wallis. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Insight Meditation Society Barre, MA |
For general support. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Institute for Labor and Mental Health Oakland, CA |
To support the planning of the Ethics Summit sponsored by TIKKUN magazine. | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Institute for Policy Studies Washington, DC |
For research and public education to promote political and attitudinal changes benefiting programs for children in the critical early years of life. | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Institute for Public Policy Advocacy Washington, DC |
For a series of programs celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Institute. | $5,000 | |
| International Film Seminars New York, NY
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To support the costs of bringing renowned Indian filmmaker Mani Kaul to a seminar focusing on Asian and Asian American cinema. | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| International Network of Resource Information
Centers Hanover, NH |
To support the Balaton Group, a network of leaders from many cultures and countries working toward a sustainable and just world. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Land Institute Salina, KS |
To gather evidence and document whether perennial grasses can produce food for humans at a caloric level competitive with annual plants. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Land Stewardship Project Marine on St. Croix, MN |
To hire a media expert to generate support for sustainable agriculture. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Lincoln Square Synagogue New York, NY |
To organize and educate local rabbis of all denominations about housing problems on Manhattan's West Side, and to work toward responsible and effective solutions. | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Media Access Project Washington, DC |
For general support of its public interest media project. (1993 award) | $6,000 | |
| Motion the Women's Performing Collective San Rafael, CA |
To videotape the performances of "What To Call Home: An Evening with Nina Wise and Friends." | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| National Conference of Black Lawyers New York, NY |
For general support. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| National Network of Women's Funds St. Paul, MN |
To support a conference entitled "Women's Health: From a Privilege to a Right, A Platform for Change." | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| New Israel Fund / Rabbis for Human Rights Washington, DC |
For general support of human rights activities. | $5,000 | |
| New Israel Fund Washington, DC |
To send a delegation of women to the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel to research the activities of women's organizations. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| New York Foundation for the Arts New York, NY |
To fund a research study on private giving patterns to arts organizations serving artists or audiences of color in New York City. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| NYC Clean Air Campaign New York, NY |
To support activities in the areas of transportation and sustainable societies. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Open Space Institute New York, NY |
For a seminar on environmental policy and spiritual values and insights. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Pacifica Foundation Berkeley, CA |
To produce the final installment of a radio program on the crypto-Jews of New Mexico. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Pascua Yaqui Tribe Tucson, AZ |
To encourage the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to return to their traditional diet in order to control their diabetes, and to involve the tribe's young people in learning about their culture. | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Pine Cabin Run Ecological Laboratory High View, WV |
To support a program to preserve the Cacapon River. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Queens College Foundation Flushing, NY |
To bring together a core group of Jewish, Arab, and African American leaders to discuss ways of building a better working relationship among the three groups and to plan collaborative projects. | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Rising Rose Productions Maryknoll, NY |
For public relations support to build an audience for A Change of Heart. | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Southern Africa Legal Services and Legal
Education Project Washington, DC |
To support the Legal Resources Center's preparation of attorneys for litigation under South Africa's new constitution and bill of rights. | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Spiral Arts Portland, ME |
For a program aimed at breaking the isolation of people affected by poverty, physical and mental disabilities, aging, mental illness, abuse, and neglect. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Tides Foundation / Women of Color Leadership
Network San Francisco, CA |
To provide program development services to the women who have participated in the Network's activities. | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Tides Foundation / YouthAction San Francisco, CA |
To support the expansion of YouthAction's work in low-income and minority communities on environmental health and democracy issues. | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Union of American Hebrew Congregations Washington, DC |
To support the 30th anniversary of the March on Washington. | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Women's Caucus for Art-New York Chapter Brunswick, NJ |
To support visual arts exhibits and programs throughout New York City focusing on women's health issues. | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| TOTALS FOR 1994 | $341,500 | $338,000 |
Message From The Chair
Message From The President
Board of Trustees
Staff Listing and Notes
Arts Program Essay
1994 Arts Grants
Environment Program Essay
1994 Environment Grants
Health Program Essay
1994 Health Grants
Jewish Life Program Essay
1994 Jewish Life Grants
1994 Interprogram Grants
1994 Community Grants
1994 Presidential Grants
Annual Reports List
Message From The President
Board of Trustees
Staff Listing and Notes
Arts Program Essay
1994 Arts Grants
Environment Program Essay
1994 Environment Grants
Health Program Essay
1994 Health Grants
Jewish Life Program Essay
1994 Jewish Life Grants
1994 Interprogram Grants
1994 Community Grants
1994 Presidential Grants
Annual Reports List
