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.

1,937 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What environmental conservation grants are open right now?

The Rufford Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rufford Small Grants Programme Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rufford Foundation Amount: £7,000 - £18,000 Last Updated: May 24, 2025 Summary The Rufford Small Grants Programme supports early-career…

Colorado State Forest Service · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rural Grant Navigator Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado State Forest Service Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Rural Grant Navigator Grant Program, managed by the Colorado State…

Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth & Lyle Taylor Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville Amount: US $2,500 - US $9,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Ruth & Lyle Taylor…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ryan & Collin Petitte Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

S KENT ROCKWELL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

S. Kent Rockwell Conservancy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: S Kent Rockwell Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the S. This grant has a rolling deadline.…

Sacramento Audubon Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sacramento Audubon Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sacramento Audubon Society Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Sacramento Audubon Society offers…

NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sacramento District California In-Lieu Fee Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Amount: Up to US $5,174,950 Last Updated: January 24, 2026 Summary The…

Sahee Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sahee Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sahee Foundation Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Sahee Foundation Grant supports sustainable projects aimed at improving the living conditions…

SAINT GOBAIN CORPORATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation- Direct Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation Direct…

NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sam and Mary Cooke Preservation Fund for Hawai’i Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Trust for Historic Preservation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Sam…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
San Diego River Conservancy · Rolling / Open State

San Diego River Conservancy Direct Grant Program Funding for this grant program was provided through the Budget Act of 2021-22 for local assistance projects. This funding furthers the purposes of 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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