Foundation Support
POGO's organizational funding comes primarily from foundation grants and individuals. In order to preserve our independence, POGO does not accept any contributions from the federal government, corporations, unions, or anyone with a financial interest in the outcome of our investigations.*
POGO's Foundation Contributors in FY07 Include:
Anonymous (2)
The Arca Foundation
Francis Beidler Trust
The Herb Block Foundation
Harold and Stephanie Bronson Fund of the Liberty Hill Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Colombe Foundation
Connect US Fund of Tides Foundation
Educational foundation of America
The Ford Foundation
Fund for Constitutional Government
The David B. Gold Foundation
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
HMJS Marks Fund of the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
Robert & Ardis James Foundation
Livingry Fund of Tides Foundation
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The New-Land Foundation, Inc.
Open Society Institute
Park Foundation
Ploughshares Fund
Rockefeller Family Fund
The Scherman Foundation, Inc.
*POGO accepts limited contributions from law firms, capping each at less than 1% of POGO's operating budget. POGO also accepts contributions from individuals who donate through their employer's matching program.
