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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

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





corporations

Berkeley College
Bloomberg, LP
CITGO
Colgate-Palmolive Inner City Education Fund
Consolidated Edison Company of New York
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Gorilla Glue*
IKEA*
Interlux*
JPMorgan Chase Foundation
New Yankee Stadium Community Benefits Fund
New York Production Services*
Ogilvy & Mather*
Patagonia
Ronald McDonald House*
SIMS Metal Management
Solrise Solutions*
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP*
Tiller LLC
Toyota USA Foundation

corporate supporters





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.