• Alan R. Pilkington Chairman; Chairman, DDB Needham Chicago. Illinois
• Winsome Dunn McIntosh Vice-Chairman; President, Philanthropic Strategies, Inc., District of Columbia
• Ann Franks Boren Secretary; Environmental Advocate, California
• Arthur C. Martinez Treasurer; Chairman of the Board and CEO, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Illinois
• Edward Asner; Actor, California
• Thomas C. T. Brokaw, Private Investor, Delaware
• Grove T. Burnett, Attorney, Western Environmental Law Center, New Mexico
• Caroline Gabel, President and CEO, Shared Earth Foundation, Maryland
• David H. Getches; Professor of Law, University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado
• Katherine A. Meyer; Founding Partner; Meyer and Glitzenstein, District of Columbia
• Ruth S. Musgrave; Founder and Director, Center for Wildlife Law, University of New Mexico, New Mexico
• Dr. Barry R. Noon; Professor, Colorado State University, Colorado
• Dr. Bryan G. Norton; Professor of Philosophy, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia
• Brian B. O'Neill; Attorney, Faegre and Benson, Minnesota
• The Honorable Wayne Owens, Former Congressman from Utah; Attorney, Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation, Utah
• Terry C. Pelster; Attorney, New York
• Dr. Steward T. A. Pickett; Scientist, Institute of Ecosystem Studies, New York
• Dr. H. Ronald Pulliam, Professor of Environment and Ecology, University of Georgia, Georgia
• Dr. Rodger O. Schlickeisen; President, Defenders of Wildlife, Virginia
• Karin P. Sheldon; Professor of Environmental Law, Vermont Law School, Vermont
• Margery Tabankin, Executive Director, Margery Tabankin and Associates, California
• Jeanne S. Whiteing; Founder, Whiteing and Thompson, Colorado

NOTE: The Defenders of Wildlife website and publications do not reveal their funding sources, nor do their IRS Form 990 annual reports. The data below were obtained from private subscription-only databases of the Foundation Center. THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED BY Defenders of Wildlife.

GRANTS to Defenders of Wildlife:

Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation
AMOUNT: $16,400 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1998

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For Grassroots Environmental Effectiveness Network (GREEN), for hard rock mining project
MOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For general support for Endangered Species Coalition
AMOUNT: $15,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Turner Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $45,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Moriah Fund
ABSTRACT: For Endangered Species Coalition's activities to educate public and opinion leaders about importance of strong protection regime for endangered plants and animals
AMOUNT: $35,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1998

Moriah Fund
ABSTRACT: For grassroots and media outreach follow-up to Southern Forest Biodiversity Project to safeguard population viability provisions of National Forest Management Act
AMOUNT: $20,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1998

Foundation for Deep Ecology
ABSTRACT: For Endangered Species Coalition public education project
AMOUNT: $15,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1998

The Walt Disney Company Foundation
ABSTRACT: For general support
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For public education concerning Endangered Species Act
AMOUNT: $30,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Sequoia Foundation
ABSTRACT: For unrestricted support
AMOUNT: $15,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1996

Surdna Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For continued support to consolidate new staff capacity
AMOUNT: $200,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997
DURATION: 2-year grant

Meyer Memorial Trust
ABSTRACT: For Oregon Biodiversity Project, which collects information and develops maps describing biological diversity of state of Oregon so that public and private landowners can use information in making land use decisions
AMOUNT: $100,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1997

Surdna Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For natural resource economist and conservation biologist
AMOUNT: $100,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1996

Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1996

Weeden Foundation
ABSTRACT: For pilot GAP Analysis Project, to restore state's natural heritage
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1994

The Florence and John Schumann Foundation
ABSTRACT: For National Conference on Wildlife Law
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1993

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1993

The McIntosh Foundation
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1993

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1992

Forrest C. Lattner Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1992

The Pew Charitable Trusts
ABSTRACT: For public education campaign to end commercial trade of captured wild birds
AMOUNT: $63,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1992

Compton Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: For three-year program called Wildfire Inventory and Land Dedication (WILD), to help preserve nation's biological diversity
AMOUNT: $25,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1991

The Brown Foundation, Inc.
ABSTRACT: Toward publication of wildlife guide
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1991

The Pew Charitable Trusts
ABSTRACT: For campaign of education, research and policy recommendations designed to promote restrictions on importation of wild birds and to improve conditions under which wild birds are traded
AMOUNT: $75,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1991

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
ABSTRACT: For field representative's wetlands work in Central Valley
AMOUNT: $20,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1991

Ford Motor Company Fund
AMOUNT: $35,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1990

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $15,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1990

Burlington Northern Foundation
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1988

Town Creek Foundation, Inc.
AMOUNT: $10,000 YEAR AUTHORIZED: 1988

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