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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

Catskill Watershed Corporation
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 City Department of Parks & Recreation
New York Department of Youth and Community Development OST Program
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Environmental Justice Grant
Congressman Jose E. Serrano's WCS/NOAA Lower Bronx River Partnership
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Watershed Agricultural Council





corporations

Bloomberg, LP
CITGO
Colgate-Palmolive Inner City Education Fund
Consolidated Edison Company of New York
Corporation Services Company
Entergy
Goldman, Sachs & Co
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
M&T Charitable Foundation
LexisNexis
Patagonia
SIMS Metal Management
Solrise Solutions*
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP*
Tiller LLC
Toyota USA Foundation
Tryax Realty Management

*All or part of these gifts were made as in-kind contributions.
corporate supporters





foundations

Altman Foundation
J.E. & Z.B. Butler Foundation
Bydale Foundation
Cantor Foundation
The Cashin Family Fund
Cogen Foundation
Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Hagedorn Fund
Charles Hayden Foundation
The Heckscher Foundation for Children
Hudson River Improvement Fund
Mary J. Hutchins Foundation
Peter R. and Cynthia K. Kellogg Foundation
Theodore Luce Charitable Trust
Carl Marks Foundation
New York Yankees Community Benefits Fund
Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation
Norcross Wildlife Foundation Julia Palmer Library Development Grant
Pinkerton Foundation
The Prescott Fund for Children and Youth
Reader's Digest Scholarship and Leadership Fund of the New York Community Trust
Rye Presbyterian Church Women's Association
The Scherman Foundation
Youth Outdoors Legacy Fund





capital campaign donors

Booth Ferris Foundation
Bronx Empowerment Zone
J.E. & Z.B. Butler Foundation
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Great Eastern Ecology
Charles Hayden Foundation
Hyde and Watson Foundation
Carl Marks Foundation
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
Norcross Wildlife Foundation
Pinkerton Foundation
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Weisz + Yoes Architecture + Urban Design