(June 2019)
If you are actively involved in protecting animal species and their habitat, then here is a list of open funding opportunities for you to apply in 2019.
Submit Applications for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Applicants are invited to submit applications for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund which is a significant philanthropic endowment established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field of species conservation and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics announces Scientific Product Grants Program
Wildlife Acoustics has announced a Scientific Product Grants Program to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The program enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work easily and quickly…[more]
The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund announces Call for Proposals to Save Endangered Flora and Fauna
The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund has announced a call for proposals to support small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of nature and our natural resources base…[more]
Weeden Foundation Grants Program to Protect Biodiversity
The Weeden Foundation is currently accepting a letter of Inquiry from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key wildlife corridors…[more]
National Geographic Society Seeking Proposals for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals from around the world that will support on the ground priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans (e.g. Action Plans, Conservation Strategies, Population and Habitat Viability Assessments) as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group…[more]
Rapid Action Grants supporting African CSOs to Conserve Threatened Species
IUCN SOS (Save Our Species) is issuing a call to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to submit proposals targeting the conservation of any or all of the target species and other threatened African species according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (i.e. those species that are assessed as Vulnerable (VU), Endangered (EN), or Critically Endangered (CR))…[more]
2019 Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (Round 6)
Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund in 2019 (Round 6). It is a competitive grant scheme,funded by Defra and DFID, open to projects aiming to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in developing countries…[more]
EU announces CFPs to Promote Sustainable Fisheries in the Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Region
The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled “Supporting fisheries management and governance initiatives in small-scale inland and marine fisheries in the Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Indian Ocean region”…[more]
Request for Proposals on Big Cats Conservations Initiative
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for “Big Cats Conservations Initiative” to advance conservation efforts benefitting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and quantifiable strategic programs…[more]
Darwin Initiative: Main Project Funding – Protecting Biodiversity and Contributing towards Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
The UK Government has launched a grant scheme entitled “Darwin Initiative: Main Project Funding” to protect and enhance biodiversity and, in doing so, to contribute to sustainable development in developing countries for the reduction of poverty…[more]
Darwin Initiative inviting Organization for Partnership Project Funding
Applications are now open for Partnership Projects which are small grants intended to help organizations who are new to the Darwin Initiative to develop their application…[more]
Primate Conservation, Incorporated to Support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
The Primate Conservation, Incorporated (PCI) is seeking proposals for its grant program to fund field research that supports conservation programs for wild populations of primates…[more]
Country Specific
Canada:
- Small Grant Program for the Conservation of Canadian Birds
- Wildlife Preservation Canada launches Seed Grant Program
Canada and United States – Small Grants for North American Campaigns to Save Native Species and Wild Ecosystems
United States – Wildlife Conservation Fund to Preserve Wildlife and Wild Places around the World
