Funding Amount

Up to US $4,600,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

  • Located within the Appalachian Landscapes Project (ALP) service area

Overview

The Appalachian Landscapes Project Capital Grant, offered by the Open Space Institute, supports vital conservation initiatives aimed at preserving biodiversity and enhancing landscape connectivity. This grant is specifically for projects within the Appalachian Landscapes Project service area, promoting sustainable community benefits.

This grant opportunity is designed to support conservation projects that protect biodiversity, enhance resilience and landscape connectivity, retain forest carbon, and foster strong benefits for local communities.
Projects must be located within the Appalachian Landscapes Project (ALP) service area.

Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc's IRS filings)

58 grants in Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc's 2021–2024 filings reference “Appalachian Landscapes Project Capital Grant” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
40
Total given
$9.52M
Median grant
$38K
Range
$5,500–$1.7M
  • By dollars: South Carolina 40%, Pennsylvania 26%, New York 17%. Top recipient cities: Columbia, SC; New York, NY; Washington, DC.
  • 10% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • South Carolina Department of Natural Resources · Columbia, SC

    Land conservation support

    $1.7M

  • New City Parks Inc · New York, NY

    Support of public parks

    $1.5M

  • Natural Lands Trust Inc · Media, PA

    Delaware river watershed protection

    $1.4M

  • South Carolina Dept of Parks Recreation & Tourism · Columbia, SC

    Land conservation support

    $1.2M

  • Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission · Charleston, SC

    Land conservation support

    $750K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Environmental conservation
  • Land conservation

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