Conservation and Science Grants
The Conservation and Science Program is focused on the challenge of sustainability, finding paths for human progress that protect and restore the ecological systems upon which all life depends. We invest in action and in ideas. We support public policy reforms and changes in private sector practices. We also support scientific activities to develop essential knowledge and tools for addressing current and future priorities.
Complete online letter of inquiry, which includes descriptinve title and explains the project's objectives, funding needs, and relationship to a specific grantmaking priority. If the request fits within Foundation guidelines and priorities, you will be asked to submit a full proposal. Staff members review each proposal and make a recommendation.
We accept grant proposals only for charitable, educational, or scientific purposes, primarily from tax-exempt, charitable organizations. We do not provide funding for projects that benefit specific individuals or that serve religious purposes.