We know from US court disclosures, IRS Form 990, the Tides Foundation disclosed a $55,000 grant paid to 850450 Alberta Ltd., a numbered company based in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, owned by the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nations Chief Allan Adam.
Tides Foundation describe the grant’s purpose: “For your organization’s efforts for rejecting Shell and Teck Frontier mines, to increase regulations, and build public opposition to the tar sands and pipelines, as outlined in your proposal.”