John C. Bock Foundation Grants

John C. Bock Foundation Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: John C Bock Foundation
Last Updated: April 13, 2025

Summary

The John C. Bock Foundation supports the preservation and enhancement of natural land areas, particularly those near Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. It aims to educate builders and developers on the importance of conserving mature woodlands and old-growth forests. The Foundation funds educational activities and research while supporting qualified conservation organizations committed to protecting these valuable landscapes. Its mission is centered on public education and the custodianship of natural resources.

Overview

The John C. Bock Foundation is organized and operated for the preservation, maintenance and enhancement of land areas in their natural or undeveloped state that support woodlands and old-growth forests, principally those proximate to Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, and generally in the state of Wisconsin. The mission of the Foundation is public education, particularly of builders and developers, regarding the importance of the preservation, conservation, and custodianship of the natural resources of land, emphasizing mature woodlands and old-growth forests. To this end, the Foundation supports educational activities and research of this nature. The foundation also supports other qualifying conservation organizations that are directly engaged in the preservation and protection of landscapes containing mature woodlands and old-growth forests.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Must be a tax-exempt Organization described in section 501(c)(3)Educational, research, and conservation activities of qualified organizations directly engaged in the preservation and protection of landscapes containing mature woodlands.