Grants for Environmental Projects

Grants for Environmental Projects provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

2,136 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
US $1,000 - US $100,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wausau Marathon County Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Amount: US $1,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Wausau Marathon…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
WAUKESHA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

WCCF Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Waukesha County Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Waukesha County Community Foundation (WCCF)…

WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

WCCF: Capacity-Building Grant Cycle II Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington County Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The WCCF Capacity-Building…

WHITEFISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

WCF: Community Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whitefish Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The WCF Community Grant Program supports capital…

Up to US $15,000
WINONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

WCF: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winona Community Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Winona Community Foundation offers competitive grants…

We Energies Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

We Energies Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: We Energies Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The We Energies Foundation Grants support community development, health services,…

THE WEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wege Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wege Foundation Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Wege Foundation Grant aims to support organizations in Western Michigan, particularly in Grand…

WELFARE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Welfare Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Welfare Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Welfare Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofits in Delaware and southern…

Minnesota State Government - Hennepin County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Well Sealing Cost Share Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Government - Hennepin County Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary Hennepin County's Well Sealing…

· Rolling / Open State

Wells Fargo directs their contributions to non-profit organizations that work to advance the following focus areas:

Community DevelopmentPreventing foreclosure and…

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Bend Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The West Bend Community Foundation Grants support 501(c)(3)…

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Bend Insurance Company's Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary West Bend Insurance Company's Charitable Fund,…

Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Western State Fire Managers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) Amount: Up to US $240,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Western State Fire Managers provide…

Westinghouse · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westinghouse Charitable Giving Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Westinghouse Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Westinghouse Charitable Giving Program aims to strengthen community ties by…

Westly Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westly Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Westly Foundation Amount: US $40,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Westly Prize, awarded by the Westly Foundation, supports young social…

Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wetlands Protection and/or Restoration Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands (FFSL) Amount: Up to US $3,000,000 Last Updated: October 25, 2025 Summary The…

Wichita Falls Area Community · Rolling / Open Foundation

WFACF Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation offers the WFACF Grant Cycle to…

WHIDBEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Whidbey Climate Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whidbey Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The Whidbey Climate Fund Grant supports innovative…

Whidbey Island Garden Tour, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Whidbey Island Garden Tour Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whidbey Island Garden Tour, Inc. Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Whidbey Island Garden Tour Grant supports local causes and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for environmental projects are available?
Grants for Environmental Projects come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for environmental projects?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for environmental projects?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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