2002 Grant Recipients

TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED
FROM JULY 1, 2001 TO JUNE 30, 2002
$856,114
   
Grants for Research in Economics and Finance $430,000
   
American Council for Capital Formation, Washington, DC
For research and education programs of the Center for Policy Research (Payable over two years)
$50,000
   
Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
For The Dean Witter Fellowship Program and support of the Finance Department at the Leavey School of Business (Payable over two years)
$250,000
   
University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business
For a discretionary grant to be used by the Dean of the School of Business and to support Ph.D. finance students as Dean Witter Foundation Fellows
$130,000
   
   
Grants for Conservation of Natural Resources $404,614
   
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito, CA
For the Natural Science Program (Matching grant)
$15,000
   
Bay Institue of San Francisco, Novato, CA
For the Students & Teachers Restoring a Watershed Project (Matching grant)
$10,000
   
California Waterfowl Association, Sacramento, CA
For the California Wood Duck program
$27,000
   
Community Resources for Science, Oakland, CA
For science and environmental education programs in Alameda County public elementary schools (Matching grant)
$10,000
   
Coyote Point Museum for Environmental Education, San Mateo, CA
For the Strategic Plan project (Matching grant)
$12,500
   
Delta Waterfowl, Bismark, ND
For the project "Duck Productions in California-Suisan Marsh"
$9,000
   
Environmental Defense, Oakland, CA
For a discretionary grant to be used by the California Regional Director
$25,000
   
Golden Gate National Parks Association, San Francisco, CA
For the K-12 Environmental Education Program (Matching grant)
$15,000
   
Lindsay Wildlife Museum, Walnut Creek, CA
For the Nueva Vista Partnership (Matching grant)
$15,000
   
Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito, CA
For the Outreach Education Program
$10,000
   
Mattole Restoration Council, Petrolia, CA
For the Ecological Education Program (Matching grant)
$10,000
   
Mercer Island Schools Foundation,
Mercer Island, WA
For the Learning Garden at Mercer Island High School to provide students with hands-on training in environmental science
$11,114
   
Natural Heritage Institute, Berkeley, CA
For the project "Restoring Landscapes & Aquatic Habitat in the Central Valley Watershed"
$50,000
   
Pacific Forest Trust, Santa Rosa, CA
For the California Forest Conservation Project (Matching grant)
$20,000
   
Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Stinson Beach, CA
For the K-12 Conservation Education Program
$50,000
   
Science Interchange, San Raphael, CA
For projects to diversify the agency's revenue with support From foundations and fee-for-service contracts (Matching grant)
$15,000
   
Slide Ranch, San Francisco, CA
For environmental education programs for young people (Matching grant)
$5,000
   
United Anglers of Casa Grande High School, Petaluma, CA
For the relocation of steelhead salmon to upstream areas on Adobe Creek (Payable over three years)
$75,000
   
Yolo Basin Foundation, Davis, CA
For the Discover the Flyway Program (Payable over two years)
$20,000
   
   
Other Grants $21,500
   
The Foundation Center, New York, NY
For the San Francisco regional library and reference services for grantseekers and grantmakers
$1,500
   
Pacific Vasular Research Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Grant in memory of Mrs. James Bancroft
$10,000
   
Past Administrative Director's Discretionary Grant
For support of one or more 501 (c) (3) organizations selected by Mr. Lawrence I. Kramer. The grant is in recognition of Mr. Kramer's outstanding service to the Foundation as Administrative Director.
$10,000