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Find similar grantsMarine Conservation Program is sponsored by Walton Family Foundation. This program supports initiatives that promote sustainable fisheries and marine protected areas.
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Grants for sustainable fisheries and marine conservation The Walton Family Foundation (WFF) pursues a philanthropic mission established by Sam and Helen Walton, founders of Wal-Mart, one of the world’s leading retail companies. WFF originally focused on philanthropy in the southern USA, where Wal-Mart began. The Foundation retains that interest – while adding new ones in education and environment.
Grant Programs for Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources Environment . The Foundation’s grant making in Environment has two thematic areas: (i) fisheries and ocean conservation, and (ii) river basin management. The program in ocean conservation operates internationally.
Fisheries and Ocean Conservation . The Foundation promotes marine biodiversity and fisheries management in selected ocean ecosystems, including in Indonesia and the Americas ( USA, Mexico, Peru, Chile ). River Basin Management .
WFF makes grants to sustain healthy and resilient communities of wildlife and people in the USA’s Colorado and Mississippi river systems. This includes helping communities in the Mississippi River Delta to recover from the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Grant recipients are mainly large conservation organizations, policy institutes, and universities in the USA.
The Foundation also makes grants to conservation organizations in other countries — e.g., Mexico and others. Grant size is highly variable. Grants range from under US$50 thousand to multi-million dollars.
APPLICATION: Organizations interested in applying for a grant begin by sending a brief letter of inquiry ( LOI ). The LOI should describe the organization and the proposed project; the relevance of the project to WFF’s funding priorities; and an estimate of the funds required. For grants in environment, the LOI is mailed to WFF in Washington DC.
There are no calendar deadlines. If the LOI is of interest to WFF, the Foundation may invite a formal proposal and budget. Geographical Distribution of Grant Activities in Developing Countries Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands Latin America and Caribbean The Foundation posts annual grant reports .
In addition to grants for fisheries and ocean conservation, WFF makes other grants in support of conservation, several of which are international in scope. These other grants are included in the Foundation’s grants list. WFF provides contact information .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations working on sustainable fisheries and marine protected areas. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $50,000 to $500,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Marine Conservation Program is funded by Walton Family Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.