1st quarter 2005.pub - International Community Foundation

1ST QUARTER 2005 ANNIVERSARY EDITION
ICF GRANTED OVER $641,000 LAST QUARTER
$1,000 to Asociación de Artes Mar de Cortez, A.C. (Los Barriles, Mexico) to finish the plaster and cement
work for their art building.
$20,000 to Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition (Tijuana, Mexico) to help combat human trafficking, commercial
and sexual exploitation along the US-Mexico Border.
$4,900 to California Institute of Technology to provide travel scholarships to China for the Avery China Program.
$50,000 to Comunidad y Biodiversidad (COBI) (Guaymas, Mexico) for general operating support.
$15,000 to Fundación Internacional de la Comunidad (Tijuana, Mexico) to increase its program capacity in
the field of environmental health.
$9,682 to Fundación La Puerta (Tecate, Mexico) to purchase computers and software for community outreach.
$104,222 to Fundación Miguel Batista (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) for general operating expenses
for a youth baseball league, retirement home and medical clinic.
$10,000 to Liga MAC, A.C. (San Jose del Cabo, Mexico) for the Family and Elder Care project, emergency
medical aid, educational support and Palo Escopeta Dormitory/School.
$10,000 to Los Niños del Capitan (Cabo San Lucas, Mexico) for general operating support of a daycare center.
$970 to the North Coast Cetacean Society (Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada) to support their Humpback Identification
Project.
$4,290 to Pomona College to provide travel scholarships to China for the Avery China Program.
$1,500 for Pro Peninsula to support their work on the 7th Annual Grupo Tortuguero Conference in Loreto,
Mexico.
$91,200 to Pronatura Noroeste (Ensenada, Mexico) to complete conservation easement transactions on four
private properties in the Guadalupe wetlands in Bahía de los Ángeles, Mexico and $40,000 for the conservation of
marine resources in Bahía de los Ángeles, Mexico.
$15,000 to PVO Mexico, A.C. (Mexico City, Mexico) to build a computer classroom for the community of San
Jose Soto in Michoacan, Mexico.
$10,000 to Red Fronteriza de Salud y Ambiente, A.C. (Hermosillo, Mexico) to write a report of the pesticides
used in NW Mexico and to advance alternative pest management in the region.
$1,000 for the San Diego Museum of Man to help purchase the Seri art and artifact collection.
$4,400 to Siempre Semillas, A.C. (La Ribera, Mexico) for general operating support of the Botanical Garden
Buena Fortuna.
$30,000 to Sociedad de Historia Natural de Niparajá (La Paz, Mexico) for a down payment for the Tepentú
acquisition in the San Cosme-Punto Mechudo Conservation Corridor as well as for general operating expenses
and $10,000 to cover contract, field and laboratory expenses to analyze arsenic, boron, nitrates, salinity, and bacteria
levels in 500 wells in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
$9,150 to UCSD Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies to provide charitable
support for the first Charles Nathanson Memorial Lecture November 2004.
$200,000 to the United Nations Foundation to support tsunami disaster relief efforts in Sri Lanka, Indonesia,
and Maldives.
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