Funding search · conservation and biodiversity · Iowa
Who funds conservation and biodiversity work in Iowa
15 funders have a record of paying for conservation and biodiversity work by Iowa recipients: 207 grants totaling $32.2M, most recently in 2025 — mostly grantmaking charities, which often run real application cycles. The largest by matched giving are Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines ($1.1M), The Sherwood Foundation ($24.3M) and The Nature Conservancy ($834,087).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Iowa recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
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