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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Daniel K. Thorne Foundation Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Daniel K. Thorne Foundation
Last Updated: September 27, 2025

Summary

The Daniel K. Thorne Foundation offers grants aimed at preserving the diversity of our natural and built environments. Organizations applying for funding should be registered tax-exempt entities. The Foundation prioritizes venture philanthropic programs and projects focused on the preservation of endangered elements in both environments. Note that certain requests, such as for endowments, capital campaigns, and scholarships, will not be funded. A Letter of Interest is required for first-time applicants.

Overview

NOTE: Organizations applying for a grant for the first time are required to submit a brief Letter of Interest before a grant proposal will be entertained. Mission The Daniel K. Thorne Foundation seeks to protect and sustain the diversity of the natural and the built environment. Under the mission statement umbrella, the board will give priority to organizations that are working with the Daniel K. Thorne Foundation on venture philanthropic programs and to organizations engaged in the preservation of imperiled elements of our built and natural environment.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Daniel K Thorne Foundation Inc provides support for registered tax-exempt organization with the IRS.

Ineligibility

What the Foundation will not fund:Endowment.Capital campaigns.Scholarships.Annual Appeals.Individuals.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsenvironmentenvironmental-conservationland-conservation

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