Funding opportunties
At the Permaculture Network we host a list of funding opportunities. Those opportunities can be filtered, commented on and recommended to others.
The list below is based on Colab's Funding Opportunities Database (raw data). Read about Colab's Funding Opportunities and the services they offer.
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| Title | Description | Funding amount | Recommend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund | The fund supports global species conservation through targeted grants, leadership recognition, and advocacy. It funds plant, animal, and fungi conservation efforts worldwide | 25.000 | |
| Earth Journalism Network’s Biodiversity Story Grants Program | EJN’s Biodiversity Media Initiative is offering 5-10 story grants to increase the quality and quantity of biodiversity coverage, and to highlight the overwhelming threats to our natural world as well… | 2.000 | |
| Whitney Award | Whitley Awards are for mid-career conservationists who are leading wildlife conservation projects in the Global South to scale proven work that is already embedded in the community. | 40.000 | |
| Ensemble Foundation | Funding categories include: sustainable agriculture, sustainable fishing, conservation, renewable energy, green construction. Supported countries change with grant cycles. | 60.000 | |
| International Climate Initiative | Address global issues such as resource demand, urbanization, and digitalization in the context of climate change and biodiversity loss. Support a fair transition to decarbonization, emphasizing… | 60.000 | |
| Justice Outside. Liberated Paths Grantmaking Program | For work at the intersection of climate justice and the environment. Grants are awarded by area (California, Pacific Northwest, Southwest, Delaware river, North & South Carolina. Covered… | 1.000 | |
| Sunshine Coast Regional Council. Environment Levy Grants | For non-profit community-based local organizations to address climate challenges dealing with biodiversity loss, water management, pest manageent, pollution reduction, all while increasing community… | 5.000 | |
| Yves Rocher Foundation | The foundation supports local projects that benefit both nature and communities. The Terre de Femmes program champions women advocating for the environment, while Photo Actions uplifts photographers… | ||
| Endangered Landscapes and Seascapes Programme. Cambridge Conservation Initiative | The program provides funding for the implementation of large-scale restoration initiatives that restore and harness ecosystem processes, bring back nature to degraded landscapes and seascapes, and… | ||
| Global Eco Village Network. Hildur Jackson Award | For projects that align with Global Eco Village Network values. Selection criteria: innovation, impact, and appeal to a wide audience. Four areas of regeneration are covered: social, cultural,… | 3.000 | |
| Horizon Europe Soil Mission | The funding topics are: living labs set-up; soil biodiversity; innovative monitoring approaches; soil health for pollinators. | ||
| The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation | The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation makes grants in 3 areas. Conservation: protect biodiversity to mitigate effects of climate change. Food: build capacity of small scale farmers, encourage… | 25.000 | |
| Artelia Foundation | The call for projects aims to support projects designed to protect nature and living organisms in the fight against climate change. | 80.000 | |
| Craigslist Charitable fund | Ending factory farming. | ||
| Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust | The trust seeks to nurture in others his enthusiasm for ornamental horticulture. The Trust supports education and research in ornamental horticulture, and the development and maintenance of public… | 25.000 | |
| TiME Land Purchase Grant Program | The funder is looking for: local organizations with non-profit status and legal capacity to own and manage the land; proposed land purchase in one of the biological hotspots; proven capacity to work… | 20.000 | |
| Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund | Grants are offered for conservation work with emphasis on biodiversity preservation. The projects should include an element of developing human capacity to carry on the work. | ||
| GEF small grants program | Funded sectors: biodiversity, climate change mitigation & adaptation, land degradation, sustainable forest management, international waters. | 50.000 | |
| National Geographic Explorers | The program offers mentorship, network support, and funding to individuals who are working on exciting projects in the natural world. Area of work include: ocean, land, wildlife, human histories… | 20.000 | |
| Embassy of the Slovak government in Belgrade | For small projects that address environmental protection, restoration, education, and community & economic welfare | 10.000 | |
| Darwin plus | A fund is composed of project funding, strategic grants, and fellowships focused on the environment, conservation, and biodiversity especially in the oceans. | 20.000 | |
| The Global Centre on Biodiversity for Climate. Research Grant Competition. | Funding for research into natural solutions to climate change and poverty. Themes change every year. | 100.000 | |
| Community Foundation Ireland: Biodiversity Fund | The fund has been devised to enhance biodiversity in communities throughout the country by combining the expertise of qualified ecologists with the skills, experience, and enthusiasm of local… | 2.000 | |
| Kiwa Initiative | For nature-based solutions in the following areas: Conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services; sustainable use of biodiversity and ecosystem services; enabling tools for conservation and… | 25.000 | |
| Terra Fund for AFR100 | For restoration of land in: Kenya’s Greater Rift Valley; the Lake Kivu & Rusizi River Basin of Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda; and the Ghana Cocoa Belt. | 50.000 | |
| Merck Family Fund | The two goals of the fund are: to restore and protect the natural environment and ensure a healthy planet for generations to come; strengthen the social fabric and the physical landscape of the urban… | ||
| Triodos Foundation | Offers grants for grassroots projects that include (holistic) health, development, equal access, emancipation, food, and biodiversity | 5 | |
| Turing Foundation | The Foundation’s funding for sustainable land use in West Africa includes support for tree planting, conservation agriculture, protection of local water sources, and other greening activities. | 30.000 | |
| Blue Action Fund | Supporting ecologically representative and well-connected systems of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) through enhancing management of existing MPAs, enlarging existing MPAs or establishing new MPAs.… | 5 | |
| Rainforest Action Network | This program offers alternative to “buy-an-acre” programs. In addition to providing rainforest protection by buying tracts of land education and community support is offered. | 5.000 | |
| Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area | Strong proposals will show reversing of desertification and applicability of knowledge to other areas. Proposals should include a business model. | ||
| New England Biolabs | We welcome inquiries from nonprofit organizations working to: Conserve terrestrial and marine biological diversity, sustain cultural diversity, linguistic diversity, and traditional knowledge systems… | 15.000 | |
| Marisla Foundation | The Human Services Program addresses the needs of women in crisis, primarily focusing on their physical, emotional and mental health, and financial wellbeing. The Environment Program concentrates on… |