W. Alton Jones Foundation

Secure World Program

1994 Grants to Stop Development, Production and Testing of Nuclear Weapons

All People's Coalition * Mar 1994 - $15,000
A Project of the Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice
Albuquerque, NM

To engage New Mexico's diverse communities in a collaborative strategic planning process around nuclear issues.

British American Security Information Council * Nov 1994 - $165,000
Washington, DC

To promote debate in Europe on nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation while bringing European perspectives to bear in Washington.

Center for Citizen Initiatives - USA * May 1994 - $20,000
San Francisco, CA

To encourage international cooperation on nuclear weapons dismantlement and the management of radioactive materials, especially by fostering partnerships between Russian and American organizations.

Center for Energy and Environmental Studies * Mar 1994 - $29,760
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

To engage a Russian researcher in identifying reconfiguration options for the Russian nuclear weapons production complex and strengthening Russia's system of nuclear safeguards.

Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety * May 1994 - $30,000
Santa Fe, NM

To provide public education about nuclear weapons and nuclear waste issues through weekly radio news broadcasts, a 24-hour hotline, and newsletter.

CTB Clearinghouse * Mar 1994 - $40,000
A Project of the Peace Action Education Fund
Washington, DC

To establish a Comprehensive Test Ban Clearinghouse for public education throughout the U.S.

Government Accountability Project * Mar 1994 - $65,000
Washington, DC

To investigate past and present abuses at the U.S. Department of Energy facilities, protect whistleblowers and demand government accountability.

Los Alamos Study Group * Nov 1994 - $25,000
A Project of the Institute for Regional Education
Santa Fe, NM

To seek an end to nuclear weapons development at Los Alamos National Laboratory through grassroots organizing, special events, public education and outreach.

Military Production Network * Nov 1994 - $100,000
A Project of the Tides Foundation
Seattle, WA

To coordinate the work of grassroots groups focused throughout the country on U.S. Department of Energy policies and practices related to nuclear weapons production.

Parliamentarians for Global Action * Nov 1994 - $110,000
New York, NY

To monitor the progress of negotiations at the Conference on Disarmament and the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Extension Conference, and to ensure constructive U.S. participation.

Peace Action Education Fund * Nov 1994 - $50,000
Washington, DC

To organize a Citizens Assembly parallel to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Extension Conference, and to promote events in at least one hundred communities around the fiftieth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.

Science Policy Research Unit * Nov 1994 - $43,650
University of Sussex
Falmer, Brighton, ENGLAND

To establish a center of expertise on missile issues in Europe to support policy debate and examine Europe's role in the internalization of the missile industry.

Tri-Valley Citizens Against a Radioactive Environment * May 1994 - $40,000
Livermore, CA

To convert Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory from nuclear weapons design, development and testing to peaceful, environmentally sound and socially productive scientific research.

Western States Legal Foundation * May 1994 - $28,000
Oakland, CA

To expose the environmental, public health and security dangers of continuing weapons work at the Lawrence Livermore, Los Alamos, and Sandia National Laboratories.

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