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Educational Foundation
of America

Educational Foundation of America
35 Church Ln
Westport, CT 06880
Phone: (203) 226-6498
E-mail: efa@efaw.org

website:
http://www.efaw.org

Assets Amount, 2000:
$252,631,343
Contributions Received: $69,214
Expenditures: $17,947,957
Qualifying Distribution: $14,977,674
Total Giving: $14,503,569
Grants Amount: $14,497,944  Number of Grants: 202
Matching Gifts Amount: $5,625

Assets: $214,983,149
Years 1996 through 1998: $22,623,055 was granted to 364 qualifying programs and projects.
EIN:
13-3424750
Established 1959, exempt since
1989

Description: Original gift of Richard Prentice Ettinger and his wife, Elsie P. Ettinger. Richard P. Ettinger founded Prentice-Hall Publishing, which made a fortune in the text book industry. Donors: Richard P. Ettinger; Elsie Ettinger; Richard P. Ettinger, Jr.; Elaine P. Hapgood; Paul R. Andrews; Virgil P. Ettinger.

Funds attack groups in the anti-Exxon Mobil campaign:

Board of Directors, Educational Foundation of America
Elaine P. Hapgood, President  
Senior Directors Lynn P. Babicka
Jerry Babicka Barbara Bohart
David W. Ehrenfeld Barbara P. Ettinger
Heidi P. Ettinger Sharon W. Ettinger
Wendy W. P. Ettinger John P. Powers
Adjunct Committee Members Ronene E. Anderson
Paul R. P. Andrews Lauren Babicka
Shelley E. Babicka James Bohart, Jr.
Christian P. Ettinger Deborah W. P. Ettinger
James O. Ettinger Jean Ellen Ettinger
Leland P. Ettinger Matthew Ettinger
Jane P. Goff Derek McLane
Trevor Renner Christopher Renner

Environmental grants 1998

AMERICAN LITTORAL SOCIETY
Highlands, NJ
Baykeeper

$106,000 (2-year grant - $53,000 a year)

BANK INFORMATION CENTER (THE)
Washington, DC
Early Warning System

$50,000

BARD COLLEGE
Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Environmental Initiative

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year)

BAY AREA NUCLEAR WASTE COALITION
San Francisco, CA
Ward Valley Outreach and Action Campaign

$20,000

CALPIRG AT SAN DIEGO CHARITABLE TRUST (THE)
Sacramento, CA
Safe Drinking Water Project

$25,000

CAMPAIGN FOR FAMILY FARMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Rochester, IL
Mini-Grants and Administration for Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year) (Fiscal Sponsor - Illinois Stewardship Project)

CARIBBEAN CONSERVATION CORPORATION, INC.
Gainesville, FL
Sea Turtle Survival League

$60,000 (2-year grant - $35,000/$25,000)

CENTER FOR A NEW AMERICAN DREAM
Takoma Park, MD
Public Education Campaign

$50,000

CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP, INC.
Washington, DC
1998-1999 Colorado Environmental Citizenship Campaign

$120,000 (2-year grant - $80,000/$40,000)

CENTER FOR HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND JUSTICE
Falls Church, VA
Organizing for Children's Health

$100,000 (2-year grant - $50,000 a year)

CENTER FOR RURAL AFFAIRS (THE)
Walthill, NE
Pork Industry Transformation Initiative

$70,000 (2-year grant -$35,000 a year)

CENTER FOR STUDY OF RESPONSIVE LAW
Washington, DC
National Chlorine-Free Paper Procurement Campaign

$80,000

CITIZENS COAL COUNCIL
Washington, DC
Jobs & Justice Campaign

$40,000

COASTAL RAINFOREST COALITION
San Francisco, CA
Market Transition Campaign

$60,000 (Fiscal Sponsor - Rainforest Action Network)

COLORADO ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION
Denver, CO
Colorado Conservation Network

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

COLORADO PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
Denver, CO
Livable Communities Project

$160,000 (2-year grant - $80,000 a year)

DESKTOP ASSISTANCE, INC.
Helena, MT
ebase Research and Development Program

$50,000

E. F. SCHUMACHER SOCIETY
Great Barrington, MA
Librarian for the E.F. Schumacher Library

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year)

EARTHLAW
Denver, CO
Biodiversity Project

$220,000 (2-year grant - $110,000 a year)

ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES
Albany, NY
Promoting Clean Air and Energy in New York State

$130,000 (2-year grant - $65,000 a year)

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & POLICY CENTER OF THE MIDWEST
Chicago, IL
Energy Project, especially Nuclear Endgame Initiative

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

FCNL EDUCATION FUND
Washington, DC
Education and Advocacy for Reduced Military Spending

$30,000

FOREST SERVICE EMPLOYEES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS, INC.
Eugene, OR
Government Employee Rights

$100,000 (2-year grant - $50,000 a year)

GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY
San Francisco, CA
Hunters Point Environmental Health Project

$20,000

HEALTH CARE WITHOUT HARM CAMPAIGN
Jamaica Plain, MA
Mini-Grants Program

$30,000 (Fiscsal Sponsor - North Carolina Waste Awareness & Reduction Network)

ILLINOIS STEWARDSHIP ALLIANCE
Rochester, IL
Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year)

INTERNATIONAL FORUM ON GLOBALIZATION
San Francisco, CA
IFG Committee on the Environment

$40,000

IOWA CITIZENS FOR COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
Des Moines, IA
Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year)

LAND STEWARDSHIP PROJECT
White Bear Lake, MN
Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000)

LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND
Washington, DC
Grassroots Program in Colorado

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

LONG ISLAND SOUNDKEEPER FUND, INC.
Norwalk, CT
TMDL Project

$100,000 (2-year grant - $50,000 a year)

MINERAL POLICY CENTER
Washington, DC
Mining Reform Campaign

$200,000 (2-year grant -$100,000 a year)

MISSOURI RURAL CRISIS CENTER
Columbia, MO
Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment

$80,000 (2-year grant - $40,000 a year)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
New York, NY
Forests for Tomorrow Initiative

$20,000

NATURE CONSERVANCY (THE)
Arlington, VA
Conservation & Community Education Outreach in Southwest New Mexico

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

NEW YORK CONSERVATION EDUCATION FUND, INC.
New York, NY
Urban Green Action Project

$50,000

NEW YORK PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP FUND, INC.
New York, NY
Promoting Clean Air and Energy in New York State

$130,000 (2-year grant - $65,000 a year)

NORTHEAST ORGANIC FARMING ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY
Pennington, NJ
Technical Support Program

$50,000

PACE UNIVERSITY
White Plains, NY
Promoting Clean Air and Energy in New York State

$200,000 (2-year grant - $100,000 a year)

PCL FOUNDATION
Sacramento, CA
Technical Assistance to Anti-Sprawl Groups in California's Central Valley

$40,000

PESTICIDE RIGHT-TO-KNOW CAMPAIGN
Albany, NY
1998-99 Pesticide Right-to-Know Campaign

$75,000 (Fiscal Sponsor - Public Interest Projects)

PRAIRIE ISLAND COALITION AGAINST NUCLEAR STORAGE
Lake Elmo, MN
Enlarging the Nuclear Decision-Making Process

$33,000

PUBLIC CITIZEN FOUNDATION, INC.
Washington, DC
Stop the Bailout & Pull the Plug on Pollution Campaign

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

RAINFOREST ACTION NETWORK
San Francisco, CA
Education Outreach Program

$35,000

ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE
Snowmass, CO
Profitably Abating Global Warming Through Sustainable Corporate Practices

$200,000 (2-year grant - $100,000 a year)

RURAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL-USA
Pittsboro, NC
Project Against Life Patenting and Biopiracy

$88,775

SKYLANDS CLEAN, INC.
Ringwood, NJ
Campaign to Preserve the Skylands Region of the NJ Highlands

$50,000 (2-year grant - $25,000 a year)

TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE
Washington, DC
Green Scissors Program

$200,000 (2-year grant - $100,000 a year)

TEXAS FUND FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION (Formerly - Texas Citizen Fund)
Austin, TX
Closing the Loophole

$70,000 (2-year grant - $35,000 a year)

UNITED STATES PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP EDUCATION FUND, INC.
Washington, DC
The PIRG's Campaign to Cut Polluter Pork

$220,000 (2-year grant - $110,000 a year)

WESTERN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER
Eugene, OR
Forest Policy Reform Initiative

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

WILD ANGELS
Santa Fe, NM
American Forests Campaign

$45,000

WILDERNESS SOCIETY
Washington, DC
Protecting Colorado's Roadless Areas

$150,000 (2-year grant - $75,000 a year)

YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
New Haven, CT
Lichens of North America

$40,000
 

 

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