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Grants: Year 1990 Energy Efficiency / Transportation
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
1990 AWARDS |
1990
PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE 12/31/90 |
1000 Friends of Oregon
Portland, Oregon |
To create a national information
clearinghouse on the connections between transportation and land use planning. |
$50,000 |
$50,000 |
|
American Council for an Energy Efficient
Economy
Washington, DC |
To analyze federal and state strategies
to reduce energy consumed by cars and light trucks. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
Conservation Law Foundation
Boston, Massachusetts |
For several projects to reduce automobile
usage and improve mass transit. |
75,000 |
75,000 |
|
Environmental Action Foundation
Washington, DC |
To hire a transportation specialist
to work with the Energy Conservation Coalition. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
International Institute for Energy
Conservation
Washington, DC |
To promote energy efficiency in
developing countries through work with international lenders and field officers. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Labor/Community Strategy Center
Los Angeles, California |
To mobilize low income communities
on behalf of air quality. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
National Center for Policy Alternatives
Washington, DC |
For the Surface Transportation Policy
Project. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
|
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Washington, DC |
To inform state and local policymakers
about energy efficiency. |
75,000 |
|
75,000 |
Natural Resources Defense Council
New York, New York |
For its Energy and Transportation
Project, divided between Washington and Los Angeles. |
100,000 |
|
100,000 |
Resources Development Foundation
New York, New York |
For the Jamaican Energy Efficiency
Project. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
Safe Energy Communications Council
Washington, DC |
To provide communications assistance
to grassroots groups working on energy efficiency. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
|
Union of Concerned Scientists
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
For the Climate Change and Energy
Policy Program. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
|
World Resources Institute
Washington, DC |
To analyze the role motor vehicles
play in greenhouse gas buildup and to raise public awareness about transportation
and the environment. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
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Natural Resources
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
1990 AWARDS |
1990
PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE 12/31/90 |
Association of Forest Service Employees
for Environmental Ethics
Eugene, Oregon |
Startup costs for a federation of
professional foresters working for a responsible national timber policy. |
$20,000 |
$20,000 |
|
Center for Rural Affairs
Walthill, Nebraska |
To create sustainable farming opportunities
for new farmers. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Coast Alliance
Washington, DC |
For technical assistance to grassroots
groups working to protect America's coastlines. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
|
Consultative Group on Biological
Diversity
New York, New York |
For an educational network among
grantmakers. |
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
Council on Economic Priorities
New York, New York |
To create a computerized database
on the environmental performance of major US corporations. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
|
Environmental Foundation Limited
Colombo, Sri Lanka |
To monitor a large forest development
project in Sri Lanka. |
13,000 |
13,000 |
|
Institute for Resource Management
Salt Lake City, Utah |
For a joint US/USSR project on global
warming and northern forests. |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility
New York, New York |
To encourage corporate responsibility
on environmental practice. |
20,000 |
20,000 |
|
Land Institute
Salina, Kansas |
To research alternatives to conventional
agriculture on the Great Plains. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Land Stewardship Project
St. Croix, Minnesota |
To help farm families adopt more
sustainable agricultural practices. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Northern Rockies Action Group
Helena, Montana |
For the 1990 State Environmental Leadership
Conference. |
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
Ocean Arks, Inc.
Falmouth, Massachusetts |
To introduce sundriven methods of treating wastewater. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Pine Cabin Run Ecological Laboratory
High View, West Virginia |
To mobilize local resources to preserve the
Capacon River ecosystem. |
5,000 |
|
5,000 |
Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund
San Francisco, California |
To protect America's ancient forests and promote
cooperative work with British Columbia. |
40,000 |
40,000 |
|
South Bronx 2000 Local Development Corp.
Bronx, New York |
To secure guaranteed markets for recycled materials
produced in low income communities. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Tides Foundation
Palo Alto, California |
For the Greenseal project. |
60,000 |
|
60,000 |
Wilderness Society
Washington, DC |
To organize volunteers to monitor national forests. |
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
Sustainable Futures
| RECIPIENT |
PURPOSE |
1990 AWARDS |
1990 PAYMENTS |
GRANTS PAYABLE 12/31/90 |
Ashoka
Washington, DC |
Stipends to support four Mexican
environmentalists. |
$102,000 |
$102,000 |
|
Association ANAI
Limon, Costa Rica |
To build a headquarters for Costa
Rican scientists and farmers promoting ecological tree cropping. |
45,000 |
45,000 |
|
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
New York, New York |
To mobilize US religious leaders
and their communities to advocate environmental values. |
135,000 |
135,000 |
|
Center for Psychological Studies
in the Nuclear Age
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
For a conference to formulate strategies
for changing the environmental behavior of individuals and institutions. |
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
Commonweal
Bolinas, California |
For the Sustainable Futures Project. |
60,000 |
60,000 |
|
CUNY Law School
Flushing, New York |
To support student work on the environment. |
17,000 |
|
17,000 |
National Conference of Black Lawyers
New York, NY |
For a conference on environmental
racism. |
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
Ojai Foundation
Ojai, California |
For a meditation retreat for environmental
activists. |
30,000 |
30,000 |
|
Partnership for Democracy
Washington, DC |
To provide technical assistance to the Student
Environmental Action Coalition. |
35,000 |
|
35,000 |
|
TOTAL 1990 GRANTS |
$1,477,000 |
$1,083,000 |
$394,000 |
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