Earthjustice
To provide legal representation to the Penobscot Indian Nation in its attempt to force the Lincoln Pulp and Paper Company to stop emitting dioxin into the Penobscot River.
Archives Grants
Environment Massachusetts Research and Policy Center
To reduce pesticide use in Massachusetts by creating and implementing a model Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program in a public school district, and by promoting a similar IPM program for state-owned property.
Environmental Support Center
To create a revolving loan fund accessible to grassroots environmental organizations for the purpose of stabilizing, diversifying or increasing their funding base with improved development programs.
Family Planning Association of Maine
To increase awareness of emergency contraception among health care providers and women in rural areas of Maine.
Henry L. Stimson Center
To support the Committee on Nuclear Policy, a network of organizations promoting the total abolition of nuclear weapons.
The ICA Group
To support the temporary services agency in Boston and to start another firm in New York City, to provide a path off public assistance, unemployment or low-wage work to employment paying a family-supporting wage for its employees.
Institute for Democracy Studies
To build a center that conducts research and disseminates information on the right wing, including organizations opposed to reproductive rights, theocracy advocates, militia groups and the wise use movement.
Lawyers Alliance for World Security
To assist the independent states of the former Soviet Union in developing and implementing export control policies to prevent transfer of nuclear weapons materials.
National Security News Service
To use investigative journalism to increase media coverage of nuclear and conventional weapons issues.
Natural Resources Council of Maine
To conduct a public information campaign about the health hazards to humans and wildlife from the dioxin being emitted into Maine’s rivers and lakes by pulp and paper mills.