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Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund
Finances for fiscal year ending 12/31/2001
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Total Assets |
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$395,322,718.00 |
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Grants Awarded |
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$29,949,270.00 |
Original Funding Source
The Goldman Fund was endowed by Richard Goldman and his wife, the late Rhoda Haas Goldman. Rhoda was the daughter of Walter Haas and great-grandneice of Levi Strauss, who founded the clothing company that bears his name. Strauss was childless and left his company to four nephews, one of whom was Sigmund Stern, Rhoda's maternal grandfather.
| Selected Grants * |
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Recipient |
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Tides Foundation & Tides Center |
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Grant |
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$60,000.00 in 2000 |
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The Foundation Center |
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Details |
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For the Center for Ethics and Toxic Substances -- To raise awareness of risks posed by biotechnology |
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Recipient |
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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy |
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Grant |
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$60,000.00 in 2001 |
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Source |
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Foundation Annual Report |
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Details |
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Ending Industrial Aquaculture campaign |
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Recipient |
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Union of Concerned Scientists |
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Grant |
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$100,000.00 in 2001 |
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Source |
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Foundation Annual Report |
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Details |
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Animal Antibiotics program |
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| Top Grantees * |
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Activist Group |
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Total Donated |
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Time Frame |
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Tides Foundation & Tides Center |
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$4,648,000.00 |
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1991 - 2001 |
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Natural Resources Defense Council |
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$1,205,000.00 |
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1993 - 2001 |
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Environmental Media Services |
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$775,000.00 |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Union of Concerned Scientists |
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$500,000.00 |
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1994 - 2001 |
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Environmental Working Group |
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$220,000.00 |
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1990 - 2001 |
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SeaWeb |
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$105,000.00 |
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1999 - 1999 |
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Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy |
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$65,000.00 |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Waterkeeper Alliance |
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$60,000.00 |
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2000 - 2001 |
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Center for Media & Democracy |
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$50,000.00 |
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1999 - 2001 |
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EarthSave International |
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$20,000.00 |
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1993 - 1996 |
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| Officers & Other Supporters |
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Director |
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Michael C. Gelman |
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President, Gelman Rosenberg & Freedman; Campaign Chair, Jewish Federation of Greater Washington; Member, University of Maryland Board of Regents |
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Executive Committee |
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Susan R. Gelman |
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Former member, the President's Advisory Council on the Arts; Trustee, WETA; daughter of Richard & Rhoda Goldman |
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Executive Committee |
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Douglas E. Goldman |
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Retired emerg. physician; chair, Certain Software; founder, the Goldman Jewish Genealogy Ctr.; chair, Stern Grove Festival Assn.; son of Levi Strauss heirs Richard & Rhoda Goldman; trustee, the Goldman Environ. Fdn.; pres., the Lisa & Douglas Goldman Fund |
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Executive Committee |
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John D. Goldman |
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CEO, Richard N. Goldman & Co. Insurance Services; President, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco; President, San Francisco Symphony; son of Richard & Rhoda Goldman; trustee, Swarthmore College |
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Director |
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Lisa M. Goldman |
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Wife of Douglas E. Goldman |
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Director |
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Marcia L. Goldman |
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Co-Chairman, Theaterworks; wife of John D. Goldman |
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President |
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Richard N. Goldman |
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Chairman, Richard N. Goldman & Co. Insurance Services; widower of Rhoda Haas Goldman, the great-grandniece of denim blue jeans innovator Levi Strauss |
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