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Idealist On Campus: History
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Supporters
Over its 20-year history, C.O.O.L. has gained national recognition and support from a range of funders including:
- ACTION/VISTA (precursor to the Corporation for National Service)
- Amelior Foundation
- American Can Foundation
- Apple Corporate Grants
- Ben and Jerry's Foundation
- Commission on National and Community Service
- Corporation for National Service (Learn and Serve America)
- Cudahy Fund
- First Bank System Foundation
- The Ford Foundation
- General Mills Foundation
- George Gund Foundation
- Greater New Orleans Foundation
- Hazen Foundation
- Hitachi Foundation
- Honeywell Foundation
- Josten Foundation
- Keller Family Foundation
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Lyndhurst Foundation
- Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
- Pillsbury Company
- Public Welfare Foundation
- Reilly Foundation
- Roosevelt Centennial Youth Fund
- Surdna Foundation
- VOLUNTEER: the National Center
- Youth Project
- United Way of America
and many other in-kind donations from numerous colleges, universities, businesses, individuals, and thousands of student volunteers.
In addition, it has garnered media attention from a wide array of publications including:
- The New York Times
- The Boston Globe
- Time
- The New Yorker
- The Christian Science Monitor
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Mother Jones
- Los Angeles Times
- Newsday
- New York Daily News
- Philadelphia Inquirer
- Newsweek On Campus
- People Magazine
- Rolling Stone
- USA Today
- The Washington Post
as well as dozens of local and campus newspapers.
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