Environmental Grantmakers Association

The Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA), "a project of the Rockefeller Family Fund, was formed in 1987 with twelve member foundations from across the United States. Today, our members represent over 250 foundations from North America and around the world."

The Environmental Grantmakers Association (EGA)[1] is part of a "key funders group" that include the following:

• Health and Environmental Funders Network, [2]
• The Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, HEFN's parent organization [3]
• The Funders Network on Smart Growth and Livable Communities, [4]
• The Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders, [5]
• Grantmakers In Health, [6]
• Funders Network on Trade and Globalization, [7]
• The Funders Workgroup for Sustainable Production and Consumption, [8]
• The Funders Network on Population, Reproductive Health & Rights, [9]

Management Board

• Gretchen Bonfert, McKnight Foundation
• Stuart Clarke, Town Creek Foundation (chair)
• Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Tiffany & Co. Foundation (PC liaison)
• Michelle DePass, Ford Foundation
• Aileen Lee, Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation (secretary)
• Pete Myers, Jenifer Altman Foundation
• Anita Nager, Beldon Fund (vice-chair)
• Mike Pratt, Scherman Foundation (treasurer)
• Marni Rosen, Jenifer Altman Foundation
• Joy Vermillion Heinsohn, Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation

Contact

Web: http://www.ega.org

Resources and articles

Related SourceWatch

• Donald K. Ross
• Funders Network on Trade and Globalization
• Betsy Taylor
• Dana Lanza - former executive director
• Ruth Hennig
• Lisa Pike-Sheehy - former Program and Membership Director
• John Cracknell
• Edith T. Eddy - former chair