Primate Freedom Project Jeff Gangi Basics Primate Freedom
Primate Freedom Project Jeff Gangi
Basics Primate Freedom Project P. O. Box 1623 Fayetteville, GA. 30214 Tel: 770. 719. 5348/770. 719. 5348 Fax: 202. 330. 5726 Email: info@primatefreedom. com
Mission • The Primate Freedom Project is dedicated to ending the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical and harmful behavioral experimentation. – Education – Advocacy – Support
Education • Educate Public – Website – Pamphlets – Spreading the word through people who have “Primate Freedom Tags” • Educating Congress – “The Congressional Educator” – Written for members of Congress
Advocacy • Primary supporter of “Call for an Immediate Presidential Moratorium on Primate Experimentation” • Supporter Intervention – Supporter Tags • Request for information on primates on tags • Publish stories of each primate
Support • Supports efforts that are aimed at stopping primate experimentation • Billboards • Donate tags • Write articles for college publications • Provide grants (Usually $250 or less)
Funding • Private Funding • Received $2, 000 from the National Philanthropic Foundation 2005 • . com makes it a for profit organization – No declarations of exact funding found
Outreach • Provides 3 scholarships per year – 1 College $1, 000 – 1 High School $750 – 1 Junior High $300
Affiliated Organizations • The Fauna Foundation Chimpanzees – Cares for Chimps that “survive” medical research – Publish chronological reports on each chimps tests • 200+ Organizations that have signed their demand for moratorium
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