Grants for Environmental Conservation

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 1,933 active environmental conservation grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

1,933 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What environmental conservation grants are open right now?

GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Moore Inventor Fellows  _“50 inventors to shape the next 50 years.”_ The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation is pleased to announce the ninth competition for the Moore Inventor Fellows…

CONSERVATION TRUST FOR NORTH CAROLINA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mountain Revolving Loan Fund Geographic Scope: Mountain regions of North Carolina Purpose: Grant program to help NC land trusts cover transaction costs involved with protecting a property Eligible…

Mountain Sentinels Collaborative Network · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mountain Sentinels Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mountain Sentinels Collaborative Network Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Overview The Mountain Sentinels…

MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview MSA Awards The Mycological Society of America has been recognizing excellence in research, teaching and service among its membership by celebrating students, teachers, and researchers. This…

LOUISVILLE OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCY IN · Rolling / Open Foundation

MSD's Urban Reforestation Program Grant Funder: Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD), in partnership with Kentucky Department of Environmental Protection and United States Environmental Protection…

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THE MIGNON SHERWOOD DELANO FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

MSDF Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mignon Sherwood Delano Foundation Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Mignon Sherwood Delano Foundation aims to provide impactful annual contributions to…

Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) · Rolling / Open Foundation

MT 319 Nonpoint Source Pollution Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Amount: US $10,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The…

Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation · Rolling / Open Foundation

MT Urban and Community Forestry: Program Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Montana Urban and…

Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies · Rolling / Open Foundation

MultiState Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The MultiState Conservation…

Indiana Audubon Society Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mumford & Keller Grant and Scholarship Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Audubon Society Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Mumford & Keller Grant and…

Freehold Soil Conservation District · Rolling / Open Foundation

Munch and Clark Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freehold Soil Conservation District Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: June 14, 2025 Summary The Munch and Clark Scholarship, offered by the…

The Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Munson Foundation Grant - Marine Resource Conservation Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Munson…

US $10,000 - US $40,000
The Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Munson Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Curtis & Edith Munson Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Curtis and Edith Munson…

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California · Rolling / Open Foundation

MWDSC: Innovative Conservation Program Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: May 05, 2025 Summary The…

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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