The Turing Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Nature Conservation Grants: Marine Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Turing Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Turing Foundation offers Marine Nature Conservation Grants aimed at…
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.
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TAHOE TRUCKEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Aims to award $120,000 to nonprofits working on environmental issues and environmental education programs. The Nature Grant Cycle is made possible by TTCF’s Nature Fund and the Martis…
V KANN RASMUSSEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview About the V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation Founded in 1991, the V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation’s work is based on the premise that human activities lie at the core of most environmental problems,…
Up to US $3,000
Neotropical Bird Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBC Conservation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Neotropical Bird Fund Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The NBC Conservation Fund Grant offers financial support for…
Up to US $3,500
Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative · Rolling / Open Foundation
NBI Small Research Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The NBI Small Research Grants Program aims to…
Up to US $500,000
North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated:…
North Carolina Natural Resource Conservation Service · Rolling / Open Foundation
NC: Agricultural Conservation Easement Grant Program (ACEP) - Agricultural Land Easement (ALE) Component Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Natural Resource Conservation Service Last Updated:…
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NORTH CAROLINA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY · January 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation
NCNPS Awards Program Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: North Carolina Program Description: Annual awards program recognizing individuals and organizations who have made significant…
US $100 - US $4,000,000
HAROLD KL CASTLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Nearshore Marine Resource Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold K. L. Castle Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $4,000,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Nearshore Marine…
Nebraska Environmental Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation
Nebraska Environmental Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nebraska Environmental Trust Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Nebraska Environmental Trust offers annual grants to conserve and…
Up to ¥1,000,000
Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Rolling / Open Foundation
NEF Publication Programme Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Amount: Up to ¥1,000,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The NEF Publication Grant Programme…
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Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Rolling / Open Foundation
NEF Research Grant Programme Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The NEF Research Grant Programme supports individual researchers…
Neotropical Grassland Conservancy · Rolling / Open Foundation
Neotropical Grassland Conservancy: Student Grant Program (SGP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Neotropical Grassland Conservancy Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Neotropical…
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RESTORE AMERICA'S ESTUARIES · Rolling / Open Foundation
NEP Coastal Watersheds Overview: EPA grant program that funds projects within specific US geographic areas following set priorities Partner: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Focus: Coastal…
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RESTORE AMERICA'S ESTUARIES · Rolling / Open Foundation
NEP Watersheds Grant Focus: Coastal restoration projects Geographic Scope: National Estuary Program (NEP) boundaries Partner: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Overview: This EPA grant…
Nevada Division of Forestry · Rolling / Open Foundation
Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Division of Forestry Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Nevada Traditional Section 6 Grants program supports conservation…
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New Earth Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
New Earth Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Earth Foundation Inc. Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The New Earth Foundation Grant aims to support innovative, humanitarian projects…
NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
New England BioLabs Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Biolabs Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The New England BioLabs Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…
Up to US $35,000
New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food · Rolling / Open Foundation
New Hampshire Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets & Food Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The New…
Up to US $5,000
NEW JERSEY HIGHLANDS COALITION · Rolling / Open Foundation
New Jersey Highlands Coalition: Small Grants - Emergency Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Highlands Coalition Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The New Jersey…
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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