The following organizations have lent monetary, grassroots or some other type of direct support to anti-gun organizations. In many instances, these organizations lent their name in support of specific campaigns to pass anti-gun legislation such as the March 1995 HCI "Campaign to Protect Sane Gun Laws." Many of these organizations were listed as "Campaign Partners," for having pledged to fight any efforts to repeal the Brady Act and the Clinton "assault weapons" ban. All have officially endorsed anti-gun positions.
* AFL-CIO
* American Academy of Pediatrics
* American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
* American Alliance for Rights and Responsibilities
* American Association of Retired Persons
* American Association of School Administrators
* American Association for the Surgery of Trauma
* American Bar Association American Civil Liberties Union
* American Medical Association
* American Trauma Society
* National Association of Community Health Centers
* National Association of Police Organizations
* National Association of School Psychologists
* National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
* National Education Association
* National Safe Kids Campaign
* Physicians for Social Responsibility
* Dehere Foundation
* Harris Foundation
* Hechinger Foundation Joyce Foundation
* Lauder Foundation
* Lawrence Foundation
* Ortenberg Foundation
* Police Foundation
* H.M. Strong Foundation
* Florence and John Shumann Foundation
* The Council of the Great City Schools
* U.S. Catholic Conference, Dept. of Social Development
* Committee for the Study of Handgun Misuse & World Peace
* Common Cause
* Children s Defense Fund
* Disarm Educational Fund
* George Gund FundAmbulatory Pediatric Association American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing
* American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
* American Academy of Pediatrics
* American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
* American Association for World Health
* American Association of Neurological Surgeons
* American Association of Retired Persons
* American Counseling Association
* American Ethical Union
* American Federation of Teachers
* American Firearms Association
* American Jewish Committee
* American Jewish Congress
* American Medical Association
* American Medical Student Association
* American Medical Women's Association American Nurses Association
* American Psychological Association
* American Public Health Association
* American Trauma Society
* Americans for Democratic Action
* Anti-Defamation League
* Association of American Medical Colleges
* B'nai B'rith
* Black Mental Health Alliance
* Central Conference of American Rabbis
* Children's Defense Fund
* Church of the Brethren
* Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
* Coalition for Peace Action
* College Democrats of America Congress of National Black Churches, Inc.
* Congress of Neurological Surgeons
* Consumer Federation of America
* Council of Chief State School Officers Council of the Great City Schools
* Environmental Action Foundation
* Episcopal Church-Washington Office
* Friends Committee on National Legislation General Federation of Women's Clubs
* Gray Panthers
* Hadassah
* Interfaith Neighbors
* Int'l Association of Educators for World Peace
* Int'l Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
* Jewish Labor Committee
* League of Women Voters of the United States*
* Lutheran Office for Governmental Affairs, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
* Manhattan Project II
* Mennonite Central Committee-Washington Office
* National Assembly of National Voluntary Health & Social Welfare
Organizations
* National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
* National Association of Chain Drug Stores
* National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions
* National Association of Counties*
* National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
* National Association of School Safety and Law Enforcement Officers
* National Association of Elementary School Principals*
* National Association of Public Hospitals National Association of School Psychologists
National Association of Secondary School Principals
* National Association of Social Workers
* National Black Nurses' Association
* National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
* National Center to Rehabilitate Violent Youth
* National Commission for Economic Conversion & Disarmament
* National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA
* National Council of Jewish Women
* National Council of La Raza
* National Council of Negro Women
* National Council on Family Relations
* National Education Association*
* National League of Cities
* National Network for Youth National Organization for Women
* National Organization on Disability
* National Parks and Conservation Association
* National Peace Foundation
* National People's Action
* National Political Congress of Black Women
* National Parent, Teachers Association*
* National SAFE KIDS Campaign
* National Spinal Cord Injury Association
* National Urban Coalition
* National Urban League, Inc.
* NETWORK: A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby
* Peace Action
* People for the American Way
* Physicians for Social Responsibility
* Project on Demilitarization and Democracy
* Public Citizen
* SaferWorld
* Society of Critical Care Medicine
* Southern Christian Leadership Conference
* The Synergetic Society
* Union of American Hebrew Congregations
* Unitarian Universalist Association
* United Church of Christ, Office for Church in Society*
* United Methodist Church, General Board & Church Society
* United States Catholic Conference
* United States Conference of Mayors
* War and Peace Foundation
* Women's National Democratic Club
* Women Strike for Peace
* Women's Action for New Directions (WAND)
* Women's Int'l League for Peace and Freedom
* World Spiritual Assembly, Inc.
* YWCA of the U.S.A.
* 20/20 Vision
The following listing includes the most prominent national corporations that have lent their corporate support to gun control initiatives or taken position supporting gun control.
Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc.
Bennett R. Cohen Chrm. & CEO
Rte. 100, Box 240
Waterbury, VT 05676
(802) 244-5641
Ice cream and frozen yogurt
Carter Hawley Hale Stores, Inc.
Philip M. Hawley, Chrm. & CEO
444 South Flower Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
(213) 620-0150
Retail clothing and accessories stores
Crown Central Petroleum Corp.
Henry A. Rosenberg, Jr.
One North Central Street
Box 1168
Baltimore, MD 21203
(301) 539-7400
Refiners and marketers of petroleum products, convenience stores
ICN Biomedicals
Adam Jerney, Chrm. & CEO
3300 Hyland Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 545-0113
Pharmaceutical products
GEICO Indemnity Co.
One GEICO Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20076-0032
(301) 986-2500
Property Insurance
MNC Financial, Inc.
Alfred Lerner, Chrm.
Ten Light Street
Box 987
Baltimore, MD 21203
(301) 244-5000
Banking, financial services
Kenneth Cole
152 W. 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
(800) 536-2653
Clothing retailer
A & M Records
Al Cafaro, Chrm. & CEO
595 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
(212) 826-0477
Record Production, Entertainment
Southland Corporation
Masatoshi Ito, Chrm.
2711 North Haskell Avenue
Dallas, TX 75221
Convenience stores
Stoneyfield Farms Yogurt
Mr. Gary Hirshberg, CEO
10 Burton Drive
Londonderry, NH 03053
(603) 437-7594
Yogurt
Sara Lee Corporation
Sara Lee Foundation Three First National Plaza
Chicago, IL 60602-4260
Phone: 312-726-2600
Fax: 312-726-3712
Time Warner Inc.
Gerald M. Levin, Chrm. & CEO
75 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10019
(212) 484-8000
Publishing, film and music recordings
Working Assets
Peter Barnes, Founder
701 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, California 94111
(415) 788-0777
The following publications and media outlets have assisted in the attack on Second Amendment rights. The editorial policies of some of the media sources listed portray firearms in a negative manner in an attempt to generate public support for restrictions on firearms ownership. Others have refused some or all of NRA's advertisements.
Capital Cities/ABC
Television Network
77 W. 66th Street
New York, NY 10023-6298
(212) 456-7777
Audubon Society
Audubon
950 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10022-2705
(212) 546-9100
Bell Atlantic-D.C.
2055 L Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20036
(202) 392-9900
Better Homes and Gardens
1716 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309-3023
(515) 284-3000
Blue Chip Stamps
15801 S. Eastern Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90040
(213) 720-4600
The Christian Publishing Society
The Christian Science Monitor
One Norway Street
Boston, MA 02115
(508) 586-6200
Columbia Broadcasting Service
CBS Television Network
51 W. 52nd Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 975-4321
Corporation For Public Broadcasting/ PBS Television
1320 Braddock Place
Alexandria, VA 22314-1698
(703) 739-5000
(703) 739-0775 - Fax
Cox Newspapers
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Credibank Towers, Suite 400
2800 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33137
(305) 576-7678
Gannett News Service
USA Today
1000 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22229
(703) 276-5806
Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Detroit Free-Press
321 W. LaFayette Blvd. Detroit, MI 48231
(313) 222-6400
Miami Herald
One Herald Plaza
Miami, FL 33132-1683
(305) 350-2111
Los Angeles Times
Time Mirror Square
Loa Angeles, California 90053
(213) 237-4511
(213) 237-7679 - Fax
McCall's Magazine
110 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10017-5603
(212) 463-1000
National Broadcasting Company
NBC Television Network
30 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10112
(212) 664-4444
Newsweek, Inc.
Newsweek Magazine
444 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022-6999
(212) 350-4000
Rolling Stone Magazine
Jann Wenner, Chrm. & CEO
745 5th, Avenue
New York, NY 10151
(212) 758-3800
The New York Times Corporation
The New York Times
229 W. 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036
(212) 556-1234
Time Magazine
Time & Life Building
Rockefeller Center
New York, NY 10020
(212) 522-1212
Times-Mirror Corporation
The Los Angeles Times
Times Mirror Square
Los Angeles, CA 90053
(213) 237-3000
The Baltimore Sun
501 N. Calvert Street
Baltimore, MD 21278
(301) 332-6300
The Tribune Company
Chicago Tribune
435 N. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 227-3000
Washington Post
1150 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20071
(202) 334-6000
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Compiled by: NRA Institute for Legislative Action 11250 Waples Mill Road Fairfax, Virginia 22030 Revised 12/97
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