Up to £25,000
Ashden · Rolling / Open Foundation
Ashden International Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashden Amount: Up to £25,000 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Ashden International Award celebrates innovative climate solutions,…
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.
1,957 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
WORLD GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL INC · June 26, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards Overview: The Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards (AP Leadership Awards) has been showcasing pioneering people, organisations and…
US $2,000
American Society of Naturalists · Rolling / Open Foundation
ASN Distinguished Naturalist Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society of Naturalists Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The ASN Distinguished Naturalist Award,…
Up to US $5,000
Conservation Action Research Network (CARN) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Aspire Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conservation Action Research Network (CARN) Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 05, 2025 Summary The Aspire Grant Program, initiated by CARN, offers…
NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Overview Each year, shorebirds undertake some of the longest migrations of any species on earth. Within the Atlantic Flyway, many shorebird species breed on the Canadian Arctic tundra and…
Up to US $1,000,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Atlantic Sturgeon Population & Habitat Use to Inform Infrastructure Improvements (RFP 6030) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Amount: Up…
US $1,000 - US $5,000
HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS · Rolling / Open Foundation
Audrey Hillman Fisher Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hillman Family Foundations Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Audrey Hillman Fisher Foundation…
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MONTANA AUDUBON · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation
Audubon Wildlife Fund Grants Funder: Montana Audubon Purpose: Support research and education projects directed toward wildlife habitat conservation in Montana. Funds are awarded from earnings…
Up to A $20,000
Australian Flora Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Australian Flora Foundation Research Grants - Ian and Janet McConachie Macadamia Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australian Flora Foundation Amount: Up to A $20,000 Last Updated: February…
A $5,000 - A $20,000
Australian Flora Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Australian Flora Foundation Research Grants - Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australian Flora Foundation Amount: A $5,000 - A $20,000 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Australian Flora…
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THE AUTZEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Autzen Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Autzen Foundation Last Updated: February 14, 2025 Summary The Autzen Foundation Grant supports charitable organizations improving Oregon through social…
Up to A $2,500
Australasian Wildlife Management Society · Rolling / Open Foundation
AWMS Hands-on Management Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australasian Wildlife Management Society Amount: Up to A $2,500 Last Updated: June 08, 2025 Summary The AWMS Hands-on Management Award…
Australian Wildlife Society · Rolling / Open Foundation
AWS Wildlife Ecology Research Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australian Wildlife Society Amount: A $5,000 Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The AWS Wildlife Ecology Research Scholarship,…
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NORTH CAROLINA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation
B.W. Wells Stewardship Fund Status: Active funding program Geographic Scope: North Carolina Focus Areas: - Restoration and maintenance of natural plant communities - Installation of native plant…
Baldwin Hills Conservancy · Rolling / Open Foundation
Baldwin Hills Conservancy: Proposition 1 Solicitation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baldwin Hills Conservancy Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Baldwin Hills Conservancy, established in…
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THE BALL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Ball Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ball Foundation Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Ball Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations in U.S. communities, focusing on…
Up to US $6,000
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE LAND TRUST INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Barnabas McHenry Hudson River Valley Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc. Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Barnabas McHenry Hudson…
BARR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Barr Foundation: Climate Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Barr Foundation Last Updated: May 09, 2025 Summary The Barr Foundation's Climate Grants program is committed to addressing climate change…
Up to US $100,000
Friends of Reservoirs · Rolling / Open Foundation
Bass Pro Shops Large Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Friends of Reservoirs Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Friends of Reservoirs: Large Grant supports fish habitat…
$66,000 - $206,025
Fort Worth District · April 10, 2026 Federal
Bat Surveys – Little Brown Myotis at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) Agency Name: Fort Worth District Note: A full study proposal and proposed budget are NOT requested at this time. Project…
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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