Overview Area-of-Interest Funds- Lehigh Valley Community Foundation An area-of-interest fund supports programs & initiatives that tackle issues of your choosing, such as the environment, camperships,…
Grants for Environmental Conservation
Grants for Environmental Conservation 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.
General Community Grants Organization: Jack L. Davies Napa Valley Agricultural Land Preservation Fund (JLD Ag Fund) Program Overview The JLD Ag Fund provides annual community-enhancing grants to…
General Grant Fund Total Funding Awarded: $24,565,059 (as of documentation date) Overview: The primary grant fund of The Conservation Alliance, supporting effective conservation organizations across…
Sustainable Path Foundation Grant Program Overview: The Sustainable Path Foundation awards grants to support sustainable projects in the Puget Sound Region that promote sustainability, health, and…
General Project Program Overview: Supports initiatives that conserve, enhance, and develop Alabama's natural and human resources to strengthen communities statewide. Focus Areas: - Conservation…
George and Laura Appell Award for the Conservation of Biodiversity in Maine's Mountains Purpose: This award acknowledges and celebrates an individual or organization who has consistently worked over…
George Crafton Scholarship Funder: Kentucky Association of Conservation Districts Auxiliary Award Amount: $2,000 Recurrence: Annual Overview: One of three $2,000 scholarships sponsored annually by…
Georgia Coastal Management Program (GCMP): Coastal Incentive Grant Program (GA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $80,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026…
Financial incentive for landowners to protect Georgia's natural resources. Landowners who donate fee-title lands or permanent conservation easements to government entities, state agencies, or Land…
Georgia ReLeaf Grant for Growing Community Forests Georgia ReLeaf provides funding to plant trees in public spaces and host community tree giveaways. Program Details - Geographic Scope: Georgia -…
Provides small grants for wildlife viewing projects that increase awareness and appreciation of nongame wildlife, rare native plants, and natural habitats. Emphasis on species and habitats…
Overview About Us Starting a non-profit organization was not something Sue Wiseman anticipated when she and her family decided to do something about the furniture, appliances, mattresses and trash…
GIS and Mapping Consultant for Coastal Ecosystem Mapping (Oriental Mindoro) Geographic Scope: Oriental Mindoro (Philippines) Posting Date: March 24, 2026 Due Date: April 15, 2026 Consultancy for GIS…
Glass Recycling Foundation Grant Program Funder: Glass Recycling Foundation (GRF) Location: Ann Arbor, MI, US Contact: info@GlassRecycles.org | 416 Longshore Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48105 Website:…
Glenn F. Carson, II Memorial Conservation Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Cherokee, Clay, and Graham counties, North Carolina Focus Areas: Natural resource conservation fields including…
Global Forest Watch: Small Grants Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: World Resources Institute Amount: US $10,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Global Forest Watch Small Grants…
Global Grants Funder: Rotary International District 7690 (NC, US) in partnership with The Rotary Foundation Geographic Scope: International projects with District 7690 partner communities Focus…
Gloria Barron Wilderness Society Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Wilderness Society Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Gloria Barron Wilderness Society…
GMF: Cycle 3 - Capital Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The GMF: Cycle 3 - Capital Support…
GNB Environmental Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Government of New Brunswick Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The GNB Environmental Trust Fund Grant supports action-oriented projects…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for environmental conservation are available?
- Grants for Environmental Conservation 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 conservation?
- 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 conservation?
- 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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