AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
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AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
http://www.cspinet.org/integrity/corp_funding.html#universities
"The nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research,
information and advocacy. The mission of the organization is to prevent and cure
diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. To fulfill
this mission, the American Diabetes Association funds research, publishes
scientific findings, provides information and other services to people with
diabetes, their families, health care professionals and the public." (http://www.diabetes.org/main/application/commercewf;
accessed 10/02/02) The following is a list of corporate contributors in 2002:
Contributors of $750,000:
- Abbott Laboratories
- Aventis Pharmaceuticals
- BD Consumer Healthcare
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- Eli Lilly and Company
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Lifescan, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company
- Medtronic MiniMed
- Merck & Co., Inc.
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
- Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals
- Pfizer Inc
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.
Benning Corporate Sponsors:
- Abbott Laboratories, Inc., MediSense Products
- Bayer Corporation
- Kraft Foods
- Roche Diagnostics Corporation
Platinum Sponsors:
- Abbott Laboratories, Ross Product Division (Glucerna)
- AstraZeneca
- Dermik Laboratories, Inc.
- J.M. Smucker Company
- Merisant U.S., Inc. (Equal Sweetener)
- Olivio Premium Products
- Tenet Healthcare Foundation
- TheraSense, Inc.
- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Diamond Sponsors:
- Archway Cookies, LLC
- Coolbrands International, Inc. (Eskimo Pie)
- CVS/pharmacy
- Ebony Magazine
- Equidyne Systems, Inc.
- General Mills, Inc. (Fiber One)
- Good Neighbor Pharmacy
- Health Care Products
- Health Magazine
- Hermundslie Foundation
- KOS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- MBNA
- Murray Sugar Free Cookies
- Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
- Orhto-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
- People Weekly Magazine
- Rite Aid Pharmacy
- Roche Pharmaceuticals
- Roundy's Inc.
- Schering Plough Healthcare Products, Inc.
- Specialty Brands of America (Cary's Sugar Free Cookies)
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Voortman Cookies Limited
- Yahoo!
(http://www.diabetes.org/annualreport/annualreport2000/default.asp;
accessed 9/30/02)