Sierra Club Foundation
Address: 220 Sansome Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco CA 94104-2786
Telephone:
415-995-1780.
Fax 415-995-1791.
Email: sierraclub.foundation@sierraclub.org
Status: 501(c)(3) Passes foundation grants to
Sierra
Club, a 501(c)(4) companion organization, through various legal
stratagems.
EIN: 946069890
Exempt since: Jun 1962
President: Robert B. Flint
Executive Director:
Peter Martin
Sierra Club
Foundation relationships are mapped on
Muckety
The trustees and advisors of the Sierra
Club Foundation are the Fat Cats of the Sierra Club crowd. Advisors are chosen in part for
their "leadership-level donations."
Board of Trustees:
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Robert B. Flint, President, Consulting engineer and investor,
Marlene Fluharty, Vice President Americana Foundation ExecutiveDirector
Richard Cellarius, Treasurer Faculty member of The Evergreen State
College
Roger W. Hershey, Secretary Attorney
Michael Loeb, Fifth Officer Publisher
Marilyn Brown Businesswoman
Carolyn Carr Environmental consultant and economist
Harry M. Dalton
Retired businessman
Joe B. Fontaine
Retired high school science teacher
Charles E. Frank
Businessman
William Hambrecht
Businessman
Charles McGrady, Sierra Club President
Camp Director
Lisa Renstrom
Businesswoman
Guy T. Saperstein, National Advisory Council Chair
Attorney, businessman
and author
William Sarnoff
Publisher
Joanne B. Slusser
Investment banker
J. Rand Sparling
Investment banker
Peggy Wayburn
Writer and editor
J. Fred Weintz, Jr.Investment banker
NATIONAL ADVISORY
COUNCIL 1998
Guy T. Saperstein, Chair; Phillip S. Berry; Philip Blumenthal; Jeffery C. Brenner; Paul
Brooks; Allan F. Brown; Barbara Brunckhorst; Charles Brush; Thomas Callahan; Anne Close;
Hugh William Close, Jr.; James R. Compton; Phoebe Cowles; Paul P. Craig; Anthony Dean; Ann
S. Duff; Patricia Dunbar; Bert Fingerhut; Robert Flint, Jr.; John Patrick Ford; Charles E.
Frank; Kent Gill; Avis Goodwin; Mark Gordon; Charles Grace; George Gund, III; H. Donald
Harris; Maurice E. Holloway; John C. Hooper; Cecelia Hurwich, Ph.D.; Miriam Hamilton
Keare; William Keenan; Suzanne Keith; Nancy Kittle; Ronald P. Klein; Mel B. Lane; Jon B.
Lovelace; Olive Mayer; Carlene Mennen; Peter Mennen; Susan Merrow; Juan Metzger; Janice
McCoy Miller; Harriet M. Mitteldorf; John B. Oakes; Robert Perkowitz; Arthur Ravenel, Jr.;
Lisa Renstrom; Nicholas Robinson; G. James Roush, Jr.; William Siri; Alice Stanback; Fred
Stanback, Jr.; R. Todd Stravitz, M.D.; Edgar Wayburn, M.D.; Nancy W. Wheat; William
Wiener, Jr.; Colburn S. Wilbur
INDIVIDUAL DONORS:
The following individual donors contributed $1,000 or more in
1998.
$100,000 – $999,999
’Becca and Harry M. Dalton; Mr. Brook Glaefke; Jim and Sue Higman
$50,000 – $99,000
Ms. Nancy K. Anderson; Ms. Barbara Brunckhorst; Susan and Robert B. Flint, Jr.
$25,000 – $49,999
Marilyn and Allan Brown; John A. Harris; Mr. and Mrs. William K. Mackey
$20,000 – $24,999
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blumenthal; Mr. and Mrs. William R. Hambrecht; Gilman and Margaret
Ordway; Dianne B. and David J. Stern
$15,000 – $19,999
Mr. Charles Clarke; Mr. and Mrs. Loren A. Jahn
$10,000 – $14,999
Mr. Bill Avery; Ms. Sarah Lane Crawford; Ms. Rebecca Dalton and Mr. Mark Flood;
Ms. Lori C. Delafield and Lee J. Schmitt; Edith and Henry J. Everett; Mr. and Mrs. Charles
E. Frank; Ms. Patricia Kind; Diane and Andy Lappin; Mr. and Mrs. Don B. Lichty; Michael
and Ann Ross Loeb; Harriet Mitteldorf; Drs. Susan Ott and David Ralph; Ms. Lisa Renstrom
and Mr. Robert Perkowitz
$5,000 – $9,999
Charles S. Aronstam; Dr. and Mrs. Robert Baer; Stephanie and Arthur Blank; Terry and
Elvira Burns; Richard and Doris Cellarius; Mr. Michael Chun; Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Dalton;
Mr. and Mrs. Dave P. Donovan, Esq.; Ann S. Duff; Mr. Bert Fingerhut and Ms. Caroline
Hicks; Mr. Robert Fogelman; W. "Tuck" and Kay Scribner Forsythe; Mr. Stinson
Gibner; Mr. Leonard C. Goodman; Shawn Gould and Dick Spencer; Dede Haverstick; Bob and
Phyllis Henigson; Mr. Paul T. Jones II; Ms. Wendy E. Jordan; Mr. and Mrs. Alton Justice;
Mr. Jonathan K. Kern; Mr. Bob L. Kuehlthau; Mr. David Christopher Mason; Phillip Berry and
Michele Perrault; Mr. and Mrs. William G. Roe; Mr. and Mrs. William Sarnoff; Mr. David
Scheibelhut; Tom and Miriam Schulman; Mr. Kenneth M. Turner; Mr. John T. Verbanic;
Ms. Elizabeth J. Wells; Mr. Glenn E. Whitmore; Mr. and Ms. James D. Wrigley.
TRUSTS
Willard Martin Benge Testamentary Trust; Ann S. Duff Charitable Lead Trust; Frank C.
Jones Charitable Annuity Lead Trust; Edith Parker Legg Charitable Lead Trust; M.C.Wray
Charitable Lead Trust.
FOUNDATION/CORPORATE
DONORS
The 577 Foundation
Advanced Automation
The Allyn Foundation, Inc.
Artisan’s Workshop
Atlanta Jewish Foundation
The Atticus Trust
The Bear Gulch Foundation
Bell South Telecommunications
Bertea Foundation
The Blanchard Foundation
Bowman Foundation, Inc.
Brainerd Foundation
Julian &Lois Brodsky Foundation
Bullitt Foundation, Inc.
C A S Construction, Inc.
California Community Foundation
California Striped Bass Association
The John & LaRee Caughey Foundation
The Cayuga Foundation
Center For Energy Efficiency
Center For Health Environment and Justice
Citizens For A Future New Hampshire
Clannad Foundation
California/Nevada Regional Conservation Committee of the Sierra Club
Columbia Foundation
The Columbus Foundation
Community Credit Union of Southern Humboldt
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Inc.
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.
Community Foundation of Silicon Valley
Community Shares Of Colorado
Community Shares Of Wisconsin
Compton Foundation, Inc.
Congregational-Disciples Church Federated
Consumer Advocate Real Estate
Cooperating Fund Drive of St. Paul, Minnesota
Josephine B. Crane Foundation
Louise Crane Foundation
Malcolm Cravens Foundation
The Mary A. Crocker Trust
Nathan Cummings Foundation
Delta Land Trust
Earth Share
Earth Share of Washington
The Energy Foundation
Enron Foundation
Environmental Federation of California
Environmental Federation of Oregon
Environmental Fund for Arizona
Environmental Fund for Georgia
Environmental Fund for Indiana
Environmental Fund for Michigan
Environmental Fund for Pennsylvania
Environmental Fund of Illinios
Executive Chiropractic Services
Foundation for Deep Ecology
Friends of the Earth-U.S.
The Furth Family Foundation
Gallagher Charitable Trust
The Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation
Glendale Federal Bank
Global Environment Project Institute
Goals for Americans Foundation
Goldfarb and Fleece
Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund
Alfred & Ann Goldstein Foundation Inc.
Greater Hartford Jaycees
GTD Holdings, Inc.
The George Gund Foundation
Hachette Filipacchi
Hambrecht & Quist Group
Harder Foundation
Harvey Family Foundation
John and Rose Herman Support Foundation
Heroy Family Foundation
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Horizons Foundation
Myrtle V.C. Huplits & Woodman
E. Huplits, Jr. FoundationTrust
Institute For Agriculture and Trade Policy
Islands Fund
JL Foundation
Helen K. and Arthur E. Johnson Foundation
The Joyce Foundation
Junior League of Sarasota, Florida
Kongsgaard-Goldman Foundation
Kowitz Family Foundation
Henrietta and Milton Kushkin
Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation
The L Family Foundation
Labores International Union of N.A. Local 324-AFL-CIO
Lannan Foundation
Law Offices of Masry & Vititoe
League of Conservation Voters
Education Fund
Leuthold Family Foundation
Lovett/Woodsum Family
Charitable Foundation, Inc.
John D. & Catherine T.
MacArthur Foundation
MaineShare
Marin Community Foundation
Marine Midland Bank
Nicholas Martini Foundation
MBNA America Bank, N.A.
Bowen H. & Janice Arthur
McCoy Charitable Foundation
Ronald McDonald House
Charities-Northeastern Ohio
The Mennen Environmental Foundation
Messages, Inc.
The Seymour Metzner American
Freedoms Fund
The Millipore Foundation
Minnesota Environmental Fund
Missouri Environmental Fund
Mobil Oil Foundation, Inc
Moriah Fund, Inc.
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
The Mountaineers Foundation
Myers Park Baptist Church
Nations Bank
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
New England Biolabs Foundation
New Leaf Foundation
North American Wilderness Recovery, Inc.
North Carolina John Muir Foundation
Carl and Lucile Oestreicher Foundation
The Ohrstrom Foundation, Inc
The Scott Opler Foundation
Owens-Illinois Charities Foundation
P Q Corporation
Patagonia, Inc.
The William Penn Foundation
Ralph F. Peo Foundation Inc.
Philanthropic Collaborative, Inc.
Piersol Foundation, Inc.
The Plus Valia Foundation
Pomona Valley Audubon Society
The Prentice Foundation, Inc.
Ernest Prete, Jr. Foundation
The Prince Charitable Trusts
Randalls Food Markets, Inc.
The Rechler Family Foundation
Recreational Equipment, Inc.
Tom Russell Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Russell Colgate Fund
The San Francisco Foundation
Sapelo Island Research Foundation
Save Shoe Lane Fund
The Scherman Foundation, Inc.
Scherr Family Foundation No 1
The Florence and John Schumann Foundation
Scolaris Food & Drug Company
Sierra Club Fund
Sierra Club-Dallas Regional Group
Seth Sprague Educational & Charitable Foundation
Strain Foundation
The Strong Foundation for Environmental Values
The Summit Foundation
Texas Citizen Fund
Threshold Foundation
The Tides Foundation
Times Mirror Foundation
Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
The Trust for Public Land
Turner Foundation, Inc.
Unbroken Chain Foundation
United Steelworkers of America
United Way of Dade County
United Way of Delaware, Inc.
United Way of King County, Washington
United Way of New Orleans
United Way of Southeast Pennsylvania
United Way Of Tri-State
Wal-Mart Foundation
Wallace Global Fund
The H. H. Weinert Foundation
Wilderness Adventures
Wilderness First Aid
The Mary Freeman Wisdom Foundation
Woodard Farms
The Woodcock Foundation
Margaret Cullinan Wray Lead
Annuity Trust
Y. & H. Soda Foundation
Youth Development Foundation
Zephyr Fund
MATCHING GIFTS
The Matching Gift Program is an employee-driven contribution program. Companies match,
and sometimes double the original value of their employees’ gifts to The Sierra Club
Foundation..
Adobe Systems, Inc.
AES Corporation
Amgen, Inc
ARCO Foundation, Inc.
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
BankAmerica Foundation
BankBoston
Becton Dickinson and Company
BP America Inc.
Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation
Chicago Tribune Foundation
Chubb & Son Inc.
Citicorp Foundation
Compton Foundation, Inc.
Coutts Inc.
Enron corporation
Fannie Mae Foundation
Gannett Foundation, Inc.
Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund
Hoechst Celanese
IBM International Foundation
J.P. Morgan Charitable Trust
John Hancock Mutual Life
Insurance Company
Levi Strauss Foundation
Mass Mutual
May Foundation
McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Microsoft Foundation
Millipore
MMI Companies Inc.
Mobile Foundation Inc.
Monsanto Fund
Mutual of America Life Insurance Company
New York Times Company Foundation Inc.
Nike, Inc.
Nissan Motor Corporation
Owens-Illinois Inc. Fund
Pacific Gas & Electric
Corporation
PCW Communications, Inc.
Pfizer
Phillip Morris Companies Incorporated
Platinum Technology Inc.
Reader’s Digest Foundation
Sara Lee Foundation
Sun Microsystems Foundation
Swiss Bank Corporation
Textron Incorporated
The Candle Foundation
The Chase Manhattan Foundation
The Equitable Foundation
The Home Depot
The James Irvine Foundation
The Money Group
The Niagara Mohawk Foundation
The Quaker Oats Foundation
The Times Mirror Foundation
The William Penn Foundation
The Winston-Salem Foundation Incorporated
Transamerica Foundation
U S West Foundation
United Technologies
Washington Mutual Foundation
Zurich Capital Markets Inc.
Grants: The Foundation
Center database contains records of 313 grants to the Sierra Club, the Sierra Club Foundation, or other Sierra Club instrumentality.
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Sierra Club, DC
1997 $50,000 For campaign to educate public about global warming. Grant made through
Sierra Club Foundation.
The Educational Foundation of America, CT
1997- $75,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1997- $24,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MI
1997- $200,000
Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, NY
1997- $20,000
Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, CA
1997- $10,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation, AK
1996- $95,000
W. Alton Jones Foundation, Inc., VA
1996- $80,000
S. H. Cowell Foundation, CA
1996- $80,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MI
1996- $80,000
The Educational Foundation of America, CT
1996- $75,000
The Scherman Foundation, Inc., NY
1996- $60,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1996- $45,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1996- $40,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1996- $40,000
The J. M. Kaplan Fund, Inc., NY
1996- $40,000
Rockefeller Brothers Fund, NY
1996- $30,000
Foundation For The Carolinas, NC
1996- $256,500
Weeden Foundation, NY
1996- $25,000
The, Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, DC
1996- $25,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation, AK
1996- $24,000
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, IL
1996- $230,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts, PA
1996- $200,000
Surdna Foundation, Inc., NY
1996- $200,000
Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, NY
1996- $20,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1996- $20,000
The Florence and John Schumann Foundation, NJ
1996- $150,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1996- $15,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1996- $123,700
The Joyce Foundation, IL
1996- $112,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1996- $100,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1996- $100,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MI
1996- $100,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1996- $10,000
Foundation For The Carolinas, NC
1995- $98,000
The Joyce Foundation, IL
1995- $80,000
Surdna Foundation, Inc., NY
1995- $80,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1995- $75,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts, PA
1995- $625,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts, PA
1995- $500,000
The John Merck Fund, MA
1995- $50,000
The J. M. Kaplan Fund, Inc., NY
1995- $50,000
Energy Foundation, CA
1995- $50,000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation, Inc., NY
1995- $50,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts, PA
1995- $400,000
Prince Charitable Trusts, IL
1995- $35,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1995- $35,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1995- $30,000
Compton Foundation, Inc., CA
1995- $30,000
The McKnight Foundation, MN
1995- $30,000
Salisbury Community Foundation, Inc., NC
1995- $25,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1995- $25,000
The Joyce Foundation, IL
1995- $230,000
Foundation for Deep Ecology, CA
1995- $23,000
The Gap Foundation, CA
1995- $20,000
The New-Land Foundation, Inc., NY
1995- $20,000
Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, CA
1995- $20,000
W. Alton Jones Foundation, Inc., VA
1995- $175,000
Peninsula Community Foundation, CA
1995- $151,200
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1995- $15,000
Foundation for Deep Ecology, CA
1995- $15,000
The Florence and John Schumann Foundation, NJ
1995- $15,000
Energy Foundation, CA
1995- $140,630
Rockefeller Brothers Fund, NY
1995- $100,000
W. Alton Jones Foundation, Inc., VA
1995- $100,000
Surdna Foundation, Inc., NY
1995- $100,000
The Pew Charitable Trusts, PA
1995- $100,000
General Service Foundation, CO
1995- $10,000
Columbia Foundation, CA
1995- $10,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1995- $10,000
Prince Charitable Trusts, IL
1995- $10,000
Foundation For The Carolinas, NC
1994- $85,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MI
1994- $80,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1994- $75,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1994- $75,000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation, Inc., NY
1994- $65,000
The Scherman Foundation, Inc., NY
1994- $50,000
The George Gund Foundation, OH
1994- $45,000
S. H. Cowell Foundation, CA
1994- $40,000
Surdna Foundation, Inc., NY
1994- $40,000
The Bullitt Foundation, WA
1994- $40,000
The Henry P. Kendall Foundation, MA
1994- $35,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation, AK
1994- $30,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1994- $25,000
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, MI
1994- $234,905
Energy Foundation, CA
1994- $225,000
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, IL
1994- $220,000
The New-Land Foundation, Inc., NY
1994- $20,000
General Service Foundation, CO
1994- $20,000
Compton Foundation, Inc., CA
1994- $20,000
Foundation for Deep Ecology, CA
1994- $20,000
The Gap Foundation, CA
1994- $20,000
Bauman Family Foundation, Inc., DC
1994- $15,000
The New World Foundation, NY
1994- $15,000
Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund, CA
1994- $15,000
W. Alton Jones Foundation, Inc., VA
1994- $125,000
Alaska Conservation Foundation, AK
1994- $103,350
The Joyce Foundation, IL
1994- $100,000
Energy Foundation, CA
1994- $100,000
W. Alton Jones Foundation, Inc., VA
1994- $100,000
Salisbury Community Foundation, Inc., NC
1994- $10,000
The San Francisco Foundation, CA
1994- $10,000
Weeden Foundation, NY
1994- $10,000
The New-Land Foundation, Inc., NY
1994- $10,000
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