Private Natural Resources Grants

This program provides valuable data services to U.S.-based environmental nonprofits focused on reducing waste, responding to natural disasters, and promoting public engagement in conservation efforts.

This program provides financial assistance to nonprofit land trusts in Colorado to help cover the costs of establishing conservation easements, making it easier for landowners to protect their land from development.

This program provides financial support to local organizations, climbers, and agencies working to protect and improve climbing areas across the United States.

This grant provides financial support to community-based nature and land conservation organizations in New England and upper New York State to advance impactful conservation projects that benefit the environment and local communities.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on protecting ocean ecosystems and marine biodiversity through initiatives that address critical environmental threats like climate change, overfishing, and pollution.

This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations in Texas, particularly in Dallas County, for initiatives in education, health, human services, and scientific research aimed at improving community well-being.

This grant provides funding to eligible nonprofit organizations and IRS-approved entities in Houston to address pressing community needs and improve the quality of life for local residents.

This funding program provides financial support for projects focused on elephant conservation, research, and habitat protection, prioritizing community engagement and sustainable initiatives worldwide.

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based companies and organizations in assessing the feasibility of transforming closed wood products facilities into bioenergy production sites, promoting renewable energy and rural economic revitalization.

This grant provides flexible funding to grassroots organizations in the Appalachian Basin that address critical community challenges such as food insecurity, health, and vocational training, with a focus on creating lasting, measurable improvements.

This grant provides funding for innovative, interdisciplinary research teams from different countries to explore groundbreaking questions in the life sciences.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on environmental and conservation initiatives, specifically for discrete, project-based efforts that align with the foundation's mission.

This grant provides financial support for journalists to undertake impactful reporting on critical environmental and social issues affecting tropical rainforests in the Amazon, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia.

This program provides $40 million in funding to support environmental and public health initiatives in underserved communities across the Great Lakes region, prioritizing tribal governments, small nonprofits, and local organizations addressing environmental challenges.

This funding opportunity supports researchers and small teams working on innovative projects that utilize Global Fishing Watch data to improve ocean conservation and fisheries management worldwide.

This funding opportunity assists conservation organizations in tropical and subtropical regions to assess and strengthen plans for creating or expanding protected areas, ensuring the preservation of biodiversity and carbon storage.

This program provides funding to early- to mid-career conservationists for projects that protect threatened wildlife and their ecosystems, with a focus on community engagement and diverse perspectives in conservation efforts.

This program provides funding to support agricultural initiatives, youth leadership, and community development projects in rural Texas.

This program provides financial support for the preservation and rehabilitation of historic log buildings in rural Texas communities, focusing on structures built before 1940 that are at risk of deterioration.

This program provides financial support to municipalities, universities, non-profits, and Indigenous communities in the U.S. to assess and improve the sustainability of their urban and community forests, particularly in areas serving disadvantaged populations.