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Related Interests - Redefining Fiduciary Responsibility - Grants - 2001 Annual Report

Center for Economic Justice$25,000
144 Harvard Drive, S.E.
Albuquerque, NM 87106

(Fiscal Sponsor: Rights Action)
Founded in 1999, the Center for Economic Justice works to strengthen international grassroots movements and coordinate broadly supported campaigns to counter corporate-driven globalization of the world's economy and to promote just and sustainable development alternatives. This grant provided support for the promotion of the World Bank Bond Boycott campaign in the U.S., in particular efforts to encourage foundations not to hold or purchase such bonds.
Beverly Bell, Director
Phone: 505-232-3100 Fax: 505-232-3101
E-Mail: info@econjustice.net Web: www.econjustice.net

Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility$28,000
475 Riverside Drive, Room 550
New York, NY 10115

The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility was founded in 1971 and includes 275 Protestant, Jewish and Roman Catholic institutional investors that use pension funds and endowments to hold corporations accountable for their effects on society and the environment. This grant supported the environmental program. Of this grant amount, $3,000 was for strategic planning. (Total grants since 1994: $171,000.)
Jane Sweeney, Interim Director of Energy and Environment Program
Phone: 212-870-2623 Fax: 212-870-2023
E-Mail: jsweeney@iccr.org Web: www.iccr.org

Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy$25,000
P.O. Box 246
South Yarmouth, MA 02664

(Fiscal Sponsor: Council on Public and International Affairs)
The Program on Corporations, Law & Democracy was founded in 1995 to strengthen institutions that democratically disperse, rather than concentrate, wealth and power. This grant supported debate on the role of corporations in a democratic society, focusing particularly on corporate charters. (Total grants since 1995: $100,000.)
Richard Grossman, Co-Founder
Phone: 508-398-1145 Fax: 508-398-1552
Ward Morehouse, Co-Founder
Phone: 212-972-9877
E-Mail: people@poclad.org Web: www.poclad.org

Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment$10,000
6008 College Avenue
Suite 10
Oakland,CA 94618

The Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment is a public charity established in 1992 to seek out and nurture positive relationships between the environment and the economy. This grant supported efforts to promote the inclusion of environmental and social factors in the investment policies of public pension funds to positively impact the behavior of the corporations in which they invest.
Jill Ratner, Co-Founder and Board President
Phone: 510-658-0702 Fax: 510-658-0732
E-Mail: rosefdn@earthlink.net Web: www.rosefdn.org

Social Investment Forum$25,000
1612 K Street, N.W.
Suite 650
Washington, DC 20006

Since 1985, the Social Investment Forum has sought to create a just and sustainable economy by encouraging the concept, practice and growth of socially responsible investing. This grant supported the Shareholder Action Network to unite investors, financial professionals and nonprofit organizations to use the shareholder process to encourage corporations to be more socially and environmentally responsible.
Tracey C. Rembert, SAN Director
Phone: 202-872-5313 Fax: 202-331-8166
E-Mail: tracey@socialinvest.org Web: www.socialinvest.org

The STARC Alliance$25,000
(Students Transforming and Resisting Corporations)
831 N. Watts Street
Portland, OR 97211

(Fiscal Sponsor: Youth Empowerment Center)
In 1999, students from around the country formed the Students Transforming and Resisting Corporations to question investment policies at American colleges and universities. This grant supported efforts to bring about a fundamental shift in the structure of an increasingly corporate dominated economic and political system, and to encourage socially responsible investing at American colleges and universities. (Total grants since 1999: $55,000.)
Laura Close, National Organizer
Phone: 583-247-5995 Fax: 509-267-2623
E-Mail: staffer@starcalliance.org Web: www.starcalliance.org


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