[August 2025]
Are you passionate about protecting wildlife, conserving ecosystems or saving endangered species? Whether you’re a researcher, nonprofit, grassroots activist or eco-entrepreneur, 2025 brings a wave of exciting funding opportunities to help bring your vision to life. Across the globe, organizations, foundations and governments are offering grants, fellowships and financial support to individuals and groups dedicated to animal welfare and biodiversity conservation.
Bob Skiera Memorial Fund Building Bridges Initiative and John P. White Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025
The TREE Fund, along with the Skiera Family, Wisconsin Arborist Association, and the International Society of Arboriculture, is now offering financial support through the Bob Skiera Memorial Fund for the Building Bridges Initiative. This initiative is designed to help arborists and urban foresters better communicate the value of trees and urban forests by engaging in collaborative research and projects with professionals from related fields…[more]
Submissions open for Holohil Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025
Applications are now open for the Holohil Grant Program, which supports research and educational work focused on endangered species. The program assists various researchers and agencies by offering Holohil transmitters at a reduced or no cost for projects that demonstrate strong conservation value and sound scientific design…[more]
Call for Applications: TCF Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025
The Turtle Conservation Fund is inviting applications for grants to support pilot conservation projects focused on tortoise and freshwater turtle species listed as Critically Endangered or Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The fund will also consider proposals for species that are not currently listed but could become priority species with more information on their population status or threats…[more]
Call for Applications: Amphibian Ark Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025
The Amphibian Ark offers grants to support conservation projects focused on amphibian species that are no longer safe in the wild. These grants primarily support ex situ (off-site) conservation efforts and are expected to work in coordination with relevant field activities…[more]
Request for Proposals: Wildlife Fellowship Training 2025
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025
The Morris Animal Foundation has opened its Wildlife Fellowship Training program to support research that advances the health and welfare of animals. The initiative focuses on funding humane, hypothesis-driven studies with strong scientific merit and potential for significant impact. The Foundation, a nonprofit supported by individuals, corporations, and other partners, seeks to bridge science and resources in the service of animal well-being…[more]
Nominations open for VI International Zendal Awards (6th Edition)
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025
Entries are now open for the International Zendal Awards, which aim to promote, recognize, and reward global research and knowledge in the field of biotechnology…[more]
Submit Applications for Extreme Heat Photo Contest
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025
The Global Heat Health Information Network, in collaboration with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, has launched a global photography competition to highlight the real-life effects of extreme heat and how communities worldwide are responding. The competition invites original and compelling photographs showing the human, environmental, and infrastructural impacts of extreme heat, as well as the strategies people use to cope and stay resilient…[more]
IUCN launches European Invasive Alien Species Rapid-Response Fund
Deadline: 10-Feb-27
A new call for proposals has been launched to support rapid responses to the introduction of invasive alien species that threaten biodiversity, ecosystem services, and overall environmental wellbeing across the European Union…[more]
Vijayan Devan Southeast Asian Snake Conservation Grant Program
Deadline: 31 August 2025
Applications are now open for Vijayan Devan Southeast Asian Snake Conservation Grant Program. Southeast Asia is home to an extraordinary diversity of snake species, many of which remain poorly studied compared to their counterparts in other regions of the world. This lack of information poses significant challenges to their conservation, as threats such as habitat loss, climate change, and human-snake conflict intensify…[more]
CRP Applications for Fellowships Program
Deadline: 10 September 2025
Applications are now invited from research scientists working in agriculture, forestry or fisheries who would like to conduct research projects abroad, in another member country of the Co-operative Research Programme from 6 to 26 weeks…[more]
Open Call for Ahimsa Fellowship (India)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Ahimsa Fellowship offers a unique and impactful experience for individuals passionate about animal welfare. Through rigorous and intensive training over the course of eight months, Fellows gain the knowledge and tools for effective advocacy, policy engagement, and on-the-ground action…[more]
Call for Exhibition: Wildness – Italy
Deadline: 10 September 2025
The LoosenArt is thrilled to invite applications for its Exhibition titled “Wildness” to select works that can express a “romantic” approach to nature, as well as those works of the documentary, scientific -anthropological/botany/zoological kind that helps people get in touch with it…[more]
Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Grant Program in the United States
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025
The Mzuri Wildlife Foundation is now accepting applications for its grant program, which aims to support wildlife conservation and promote outdoor sports education around the world. The grants are designed to help projects that make a direct and measurable contribution to environmental conservation and education efforts…[more]
WHC launches Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp Program
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025
Wildlife Habitat Canada provides funding through the sale of the Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp and Print (CWHS) program to support meaningful conservation projects across Canada. These funds are directed toward efforts that help preserve and enhance wildlife habitats…[more]
Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025
The Live Here Love Here Small Grants Scheme is designed to promote civic pride and improve the environmental quality of shared spaces within local communities. It encourages community-led efforts to care for public areas and boost well-being through volunteer-driven projects…[more]