Meta Alice Keith Bratten Foundation State Parks Competitive Grants Status: Active competitive grant program Geographic Scope: Texas (statewide state parks) Funding Source: Meta Alice Keith Bratten…
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.
MHS: Grants in Herpetological Conservation and Research Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Herpetological Society Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Minnesota Herpetological Society (MHS)…
MI Wildlife Habitat Grant Program (WHGP) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Amount: More than US $15,000 Last Updated: July 15, 2025 Summary The MI Wildlife Habitat Grant…
Michelle Panuccio Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Raptor Research Foundation Amount: Up to €3,500 Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The Michele Panuccio Memorial Grant offers financial…
Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $40,000 - US $400,000 Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Michigan Invasive…
Mid-Year Established Conservationist Grant Program Status: No longer accepting applications. Last application deadline was February 28, 2022. Geographic Scope: Applicants must be U.S.-based (home…
Minister’s Special Licence Resident Draw Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alberta Conservation Association (ACA) Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Minister’s Special Licence Resident Draw Grants…
Minnesota Forest Legacy Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Last Updated: January 19, 2024 Summary The Minnesota Forest Legacy Grant Program aims to protect…
MNDNR Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program: Traditional Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $5,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: November 15,…
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Mohamed bin…
Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue The Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Rescue Program was created by Assembly Bill 2421, and signed into law in 2018 becoming effective immediately. The Program…
Overview Background The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) seeks proposals to advance pollinator conservation. The goal of the Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund…
Monarch Garden Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Plant Society of Texas Amount: Up to US $600 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Monarch Garden Grants program, initiated by the Native…
Monarch Watch: Free Milkweeds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Monarch Watch Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary Monarch Watch offers a Free Milkweeds…
Montana Wild Transportation & Lodging Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: April 09, 2025 Summary The Montana Wild Transportation &…
MOS Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland Ornithological Society Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Maryland Ornithological Society (MOS) provides research…
MultiState Conservation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Amount: Up to US $1,000,000 Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The MultiState Conservation…
Mumford & Keller Grant and Scholarship Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Audubon Society Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Mumford & Keller Grant and…
Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mzuri Wildlife Club Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Grants…
Overview Mission Statement Beckley Area Foundation exists to inspire and facilitate generous charitable giving that advances our community. About Us Beckley Area Foundation was established in January…
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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