2007-2008 Funding

Extramural Grants

Physicians for Social Responsibility
$10,400
Evaluation of "Healthier Food in Healthcare" program

US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9
$100,000
Biologically integrated farming systems (BIFS) for table grapes in California

Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development
$10,000
Study of indicators of sustainable and community based food systems


Endowments

Campbell Soup Company
$250,000 (~ $11,900 annual earnings anticipated)
Endowment: Campbell Soup Company Fund for Research in Sustainable Agriculture in Vegetables


In-Kind Support

Button & Turkovich
In-kind donation to Russell Ranch - wheat combine and other various equipment use (since late 1990s)

Foster Farms
In-kind donation to Russell Ranch - compost (since 1994)

Lopez Welding Service
In-kind donation to Russell Ranch - repair services and various equipment use (since 2002)

Meek & Sons
In-kind donation to Russell Ranch - corn combine and other various equipment use (since late 1990s)

Rominger Farms
In-kind donation to Russell Ranch - various equipment use (since early 2000s)


Grants and gifts are listed by the fiscal year in which the funds were committed (i.e. start date of project). For multi-year commitments, the total amount is reported in the fiscal year in which the funds were initially committed. Endowments are reported in the fiscal year of the initial gift or grant; annual payouts commence after 12 months and are determined by the Regents of the University of California or the UC Davis Foundation Board of Trustees (approximate payout of 4.5% annually).  Funds awarded are rounded to the nearest hundred.