Deadline: 17 May 2019 The Denver Foundation is seeking applications for its Lauren Townsend Memorial Wildlife Fund Grant Program to support nonprofit organizations that focus on animal welfare or wildlife preservation. The Fund was established in the memory of Late Lauren Townsend, by her family in 1999. Values Leadership Equity Inclusiveness Accountability Funding Information Grants from the fund range from $500 - $5,000 and the fund typically awards a total of $15,000 - … [Read more...]
Save Our Species CFPs: Threatened Species Grants Program
Deadline: 7 April 2019 IUCN SOS is issuing a call to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to submit proposals targeting the conservation of any of the target species, and/or other African species, particularly equids, bovids, and giraffes. The objective of this Call for Proposals is to enable and support CSOs engaged in the conservation of selected threatened species to carry out sustainable conservation measures at local level to protect the species, their habitats and to improve the … [Read more...]
The Waterloo Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Environment’s Marine Programme
Deadline: 1 September 2019 The Waterloo Foundation is inviting applicants for its Environment fund under the theme “Marine Programme” to support initiatives working to halt the decline of fish stocks that communities in developing countries rely on, and those working to bring about sustainable fisheries in Wales. Project Types Local projects: Applications for local projects should demonstrate that they will positively impact upon the marine fisheries they are working to protect, and … [Read more...]
Apply for Weeden Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 26 April 2019 The Weeden Foundation is seeking 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. The Weeden Foundation has supported International and Domestic Population Stabilization projects based on the rationale that an increasing population causes greater impact on the … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of the Interior, FWS: Seeking Applications for Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund – AFRICA
Deadline: 29 March 2019 The United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is seeking applications for its Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund (RTCF) – AFRICA. In response to the alarming decline of rhinoceros and tiger populations, the U.S. Congress passed the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act in 1994. Priorities The USFWS’s African Rhino program supports projects that promote conservation through: Enhanced protection of at-risk rhinoceros … [Read more...]
The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund announces Call for Proposals to Save Endangered Flora and Fauna
Deadline: 1 February 2020 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. The Fund stimulates innovation and cooperation within the nature conservation sector, by challenging itself and others to think outside the box and to exchange … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service: African Elephant Conservation Fund
Deadline: 25 March 2019 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applications for its African Elephant Conservation Fund. Project Priorities The African Elephant Conservation Fund supports projects that promote conservation through: Enhanced protection of at-risk elephant populations; Efforts to decrease human-elephant conflict; Habitat conservation and management; Protected area/reserve management in important elephant range; Strengthening local capacity to … [Read more...]
Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program announces 2019 Call for Applications for Internships Abroad and Small Grants
Deadline: 1 May 2019 Are you a young person with a passion for wildlife? Do you want to use your energy and skills to make a difference to biodiversity conservation in India? The Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program can help. This Program has been set up in memory of the late Dr. Ravi Sankaran who followed up his detailed field studies of wild species with innovative projects to conserve their populations. The Ravi Sankaran Fellowship Program has several aims. One is to build capacity by … [Read more...]
Russell E. Train Fellowships for Ugandan Wildlife Conservation Leaders
Deadline: 1 March 2019 To understand the various dimensions of human-wildlife conflict and coexistence, EFN, in partnership with Michigan State University (MSU), is seeking applications to offer fellowships to current and aspiring wildlife conservation leaders from Uganda to obtain their PhD from MSU's College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Applicants must conduct research intending to develop sustainable solutions for elephant crop-raiding. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible … [Read more...]
WCS Climate Adaptation Fund: 2019 Request for Proposals
Deadline: 5 April 2019 The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has announced a new round of grant-making through its Climate Adaptation Fund - a program to support projects that implement effective interventions for wildlife adaptation to climate change. Awards will be made to non-profit conservation organizations for applied, on-the-ground projects focused on implementing priority conservation actions in order to adapt to climate change at a landscape scale. In addition to seeking … [Read more...]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Seeking Applications for Central Africa Regional Program
Deadline: 18 March 2019 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applications for Central Africa Regional Program to conserve Central Africa’s most important wildlife strongholds, to support the region’s parks and other protected areas, and to address regional threats to wildlife. Priorities The Africa Regional Program contributes directly to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior’s following priorities by securing wildlife and developing capacity to conserve high value … [Read more...]
IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature to Provide Funds for Local NGOs
Deadline: 1 May 2019 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is currently accepting applications for its Small grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) to enable strong local conservation NGOs to secure, connect and efficiently protect habitat of Red List species. The IUCN NL programme Small grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) provide funds for local NGOs to acquire (through purchase or lease) threatened nature, create safe reserves and connect wildlife … [Read more...]
USAID PROTECT’s Small Grants Program: Addressing Dynamics in Tanzania that Threaten Biodiversity Conservation
Deadline: 21 February 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the ‘PROTECT’ Project which is a five-year USAID-funded project implemented by RTI International. The objective of USAID PROTECT is to address dynamics in Tanzania that threaten biodiversity conservation and inhibit private sector-led growth in the natural resources sector. Key Areas USAID PROTECT activities focus on three key areas: policy, research and advocacy; institutional strengthening; and increasing … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL: Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Laos and Malaysia
Deadline: 8 April 2019 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications for its Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Laos and Malaysia to strengthen domestic criminal justice institutions in Southeast Asia by supporting successful enforcement, investigative, and prosecutorial functions in response to wildlife crimes. Objectives To strengthen domestic criminal justice institutions in Southeast Asia by … [Read more...]
Apply for Temasek Foundation Ecosperity Grants Program 2019
Deadline: 31 March 2019 Temasek Foundation Ecosperity is accepting the fifth call for proposals for sustainable, innovative solutions to improve liveability. The Foundation seeks to help innovators overcome initial obstacles to reach a stage where they can demonstrate the effectiveness of their ideas for eventual application and commercialisation. Temasek Foundation Ecosperity is a Singapore-based non-profit philanthropic organisation established in 2016 that seeks to marshal ideas and … [Read more...]
Call for Applications: ERBACHER Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 1 August 2019 Applications are open for ERBACHER Foundation Grant program to sponsor charitable projects that make life in the country possible, worth living and future-oriented. Project Categories Projects in selected developing areas that directly pursue the purpose of securing healthy and balanced nourishment. The Foundation sponsors agricultural methods to safeguard a permanent and survivable income in an economically smart and responsible way and to improve … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust Grant
Deadline: 1 May 2019 Applications are open for the Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare Trust grant. The Trust invites applications for funding, which are then reviewed against specific criteria, as set by the Trustees in accordance with the objectives of the Trust. The Trust expects all applicants to be charities registered with the Charity Commission unless their annual income is under £5,000. If applicants are considering a substantial donation or legacy to The Jean Sainsbury Animal Welfare … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL: Combating Wildlife Trafficking in Southeast Asia
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is seeking applications for its Combat Wildlife Trafficking in Southeast Asia. INL seeks to fund programs that improve Southeast Asia’s will and capacity to investigate, arrest, prosecute, convict, and sentence to the fullest extent of the law all those involved in wildlife crime. Proposals must include details on how the applicant proposes to provide technical … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL: Inviting NGOs & NPOs for ‘Combat Wildlife Trafficking in Brazil’ Program
Deadline: 29 March 2019 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), is seeking applications from qualified non-governmental/non-profit organizations (NGOs) for a grant to implement a program entitled “Combat Wildlife Trafficking in Brazil.” INL seeks to fund a program that builds Brazil’s capacity to deter, detect, investigate, prosecute, and adjudicate wildlife poaching and trafficking cases. The scope includes the … [Read more...]
Big Cats Conservation Initiative to Protect and Restore Big Cat Populations
Deadline: 10 April 2019 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for “Big Cats Conservation 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. The goal of this fund is to identify projects that will help halt the decline of African big cats in the wild. BCI conducted an evidence-based analysis to assess big cat conservation … [Read more...]
