RKMF General Application Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richard King Mellon Foundation Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Richard King Mellon Foundation invites innovative proposals that align…
Grants for Environmental Conservation
Last updated June 11, 2026
There are currently 1,937 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.
What environmental conservation grants are open right now?
RMC Lower LA River Grant Program Priorities for RMC Lower LA River Grants: 1. Ecosystems and watershed protection and restoration projects 2. Expand access to diverse populations 3. High-need…
RNRF Implementation/Collaboration Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF) Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The RNRF…
RNRF Planning and Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The RNRF Planning and Small Grants…
Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schumann Robert F Fdn Main Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Robert F. Schumann Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated…
Robert H. MacArthur Award for Meritorious Contributions by a Mid-Career Ecologist Purpose: Given to an established ecologist in mid-career for meritorious contributions to ecology, in the expectation…
Robert W. Woodruff Foundation: Environment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert W Woodruff Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Robert W. Woodruff Foundation offers environment…
Rocket Grants (Mini-Grant Program) Overview: A mini-grant program designed to provide essential funding for innovative exhibits, tours, planning, art programs, historic preservation, marketing,…
Overview Background The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is soliciting proposals for projects that voluntarily conserve, restore, and improve habitat in the Intermountain West. The…
ROGC Civic Contribution Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: River Oaks Garden Club Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The River Oaks Garden Club, founded in 1927, is dedicated to enhancing the Houston…
Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM INC Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Roger Arliner Young (RAY)…
Roger Conant Grants in Herpetology Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) Amount: US $500 Last Updated: October 12, 2025 Summary The Roger Conant Grants in…
Roots Program Overview Organization: Point Blue Conservation Science Geographic Scope: California working landscapes Program Contact: Emily Mecke, Roots Program Coordinator Email:…
Rotary Foundation District Grants Funder: The Rotary Foundation / Rotary District 6440 Geographic Scope: District 6440 (Illinois, US); grants can fund local or international projects Purpose:…
Rotary Foundation Global Grants Funder: The Rotary Foundation / Rotary District 6440 Geographic Scope: District 6440 (Illinois, US); projects can be local or international Purpose: Global Grants fund…
Round 11b Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Agricultural Conservation Acquisition Grants Permanently protect croplands, rangelands, and lands utilized for the cultivation of…
Royal Forestry Society: Viking Bursary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royal Forestry Society Amount: £2,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Royal Forestry Society's Viking Bursary, established…
Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales: Paddy Pallin Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Amount: Up to A $10,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025…
RRGL Emergency Grant (MT) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: US $10,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The RRGL Emergency Grant…
RRGL Private Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Renewable Resource Grant and Loan…
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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