Wildlife Grants

Wildlife Grants 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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Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Habitat Partnership Program (HPP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Habitat Partnership Program (HPP) aims to mitigate wildlife…

Up to US $10,000
WILLLIAM H & MATTIE WATTIS HARRIS F · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harris Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William H & Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Harris Foundation Grant, offered by the…

HARRY HAMPTON WILDLIFE MEMORIAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Harry Hampton Fund Scholarship Funder: Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund, Inc. Geographic Scope: South Carolina Focus Areas: Wildlife management, fisheries, and other wildlife/natural…

Up to US $1,000
Hawk Migration Association of North America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hawk Watch Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawk Migration Association of North America Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Hawk Watch Fund Grant, established by the…

TR UI HELEN E ELLIS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Helen E. Ellis Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Helen E. Ellis Charitable Trust Amount: US $1,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Helen E. Ellis Charitable Trust…

Arizona Game and Fish Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

Heritage Partnership Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Game and Fish Department Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: January 24, 2026 Summary The Heritage Partnership Program, managed…

HIND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hind Foundation Standard Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hind Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Hind Foundation Standard Grant supports impactful community projects in California since…

Up to C $2,500 in in-kind support
Holohil Systems Ltd. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Holohil Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Holohil Systems Ltd. Amount: Up to C $2,500 in in-kind support Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Holohil Grant Program, established in 2016,…

Ecological Society of Australia · Rolling / Open Foundation

Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ecological Society of Australia Amount: Up to A $8,500 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Holsworth Wildlife Research…

Australasian Wildlife Management Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Honours and Undergraduate Student Travel Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Australasian Wildlife Management Society Amount: Up to A $3,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The Honours and…

Houston Safari Club · Rolling / Open Foundation

Houston Safari Club Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Houston Safari Club Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Houston Safari Club Foundation (HSCF) is dedicated to preserving hunting through…

HOUSTON SAFARI CLUB FOUNDATION · Closed · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

HSCF Conservation Grants Overview: HSCF provides conservation grants to support meaningful initiatives that align with the organization's mission to preserve hunting through education and…

HUDSON RIVER FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: Notice of intent to apply is optional._ Hudson River Ecosystem Monitoring Program (HREMP) A sustained, comprehensive ecological monitoring program of the Hudson River is essential to…

Colorado Parks & Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation

Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Parks & Wildlife Amount: US $50,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: April 09, 2025 Summary The Human-Bear Conflict Reduction…

Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hutton Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Royal Society of New Zealand (RSNZ) Amount: NZ $1,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Hutton Fund Grant, offered by the Royal Society of New…

International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

IBA: Research and Conservation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The IBA:…

Idaho Department of Fish & Game (IDFG) · Rolling / Open Foundation

ID Habitat Improvement Program (HIP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Department of Fish & Game (IDFG) Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The ID Habitat Improvement…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of wildlife grants are available?
Wildlife Grants 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 wildlife grants?
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 wildlife grants?
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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