supporters
Rocking the Boat survives through the generous contributions of our supporters. Funding sources include federal,
city, and state government, private foundations, corporations, and individuals. Below is a listing of our 2009
primary funding sources. Individual contributions are deeply appreciated and critical to financial success of
Rocking the Boat. Please contact us to learn more about the benefits of being a Rocking the Boat supporter.
The organization remains deeply grateful to a cadre of supporters who provided the seed funding that helped develop Rocking the Boat in our early years. These include Echoing Green, The Hudson River Foundation, The Citizens Committee for New York City, the New York Community Trust, Union Square Awards, Justice for Athletes, and the Rose and Sherle Wagner Foundation. public agencies
21st Century Fund Catskill Watershed Corporation Environmental Protection Agency Long Island Sound Futures Fund of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation New York City Council New York City Department of Cultural Affairs New York Department of Youth and Community Development OST Program Congressman Jose E. Serrano's WCS/NOAA Lower Bronx River Partnership U.S. Department of Justice
foundations
Altman Foundation The Bodman Foundation J.E. & Z.B. Butler Foundation Bydale Foundation The Cashin Family Fund Cogen Family Foundation Educational Foundation of America Foundation for Global Sports Development Russell Grinnell Memorial Trust Hagedorn Fund Charles Hayden Foundation Heckscher Foundation for Children Hudson River Improvement Fund Mary J. Hutchins Foundation Hyde and Watson Foundation Peter R. and Cynthia K. Kellogg Foundation Leatherwood Foundation Levitt Foundation Theodore Luce Charitable Trust Carl Marks Foundation Marks Family Foundation Stavros Niarchos Foundation Norcross Wildlife Foundation Pinkerton Foundation The Prescott Fund for Children and Youth Rail Down Charitable Trust Reader's Digest Scholarship and Leadership Fund of the New York Community Trust The Scherman Foundation SHAPEfund Youth Outdoors Legacy Fund capital campaign donors
The 1772 Foundation Booth Ferris Foundation Bronx Empowerment Zone J.E. & Z.B. Butler Foundation Consolidated Edison Company of New York Goldman, Sachs & Co. Great Eastern Ecology* Charles Hayden Foundation Hudson River Improvement Fund Hyde and Watson Foundation Carl Marks Foundation SIMS Metal Management Stavros Niarchos Foundation Norcross Wildlife Foundation Pinkerton Foundation Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP* U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development WXY Architecture *All or part of these gifts were made as in-kind contributions. |





