Funding search · EIN 510234331 · Bethesda, MD

Felburn Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

167
grants reported
$6.2M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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1 grant matching “fieldwork · $60,000

  • $60,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Preparator and fieldwork personnel salaries for montbrook fossil site

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Columbia Land Trust4 grants · $900,000
  • The Nature Conservancy2 grants · $300,000
  • Shepherd Center Foundation3 grants · $300,000
  • Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast3 grants · $225,000
  • University of Florida Foundation4 grants · $200,000
  • The Conservation Fund2 grants · $200,000
  • Conservation Florida2 grants · $200,000
  • Howard T Odum Florida Springs Institute3 grants · $195,000
  • University of North Florida Environmental Center3 grants · $152,500
  • Panthera Corp3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$1.9M
2022
$2.2M
2023
$2.1M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 167 grants.

  • $350,000

    Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2023

    Capital campaign support for columbia river gorge land protection

  • $300,000

    Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2024

    Annual operational support and capital campaign

  • $150,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Gregorie neck project/sc revolving land fund

  • $150,000

    The Nature Conservancy · Winter Park, FL · 2023

    758 acres cola river land and timber land acquisition

  • $150,000

    Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2022

    Charitable - support land, fish and wildlife conservation effortscharitable

  • $100,000

    Conservation Florida · Orlando, FL · 2024

    Operational support

  • $100,000

    North Florida Land Trust · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Capacity staff support growth

  • $100,000

    Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Recreation therapy program

  • $100,000

    The Conservation Fund · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Black river willie tract protection

  • $100,000

    Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2023

    Annual operational support

  • $100,000

    Conservation Florida · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Operational support

  • $100,000

    Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast · Osprey, FL · 2023

    Operational support

  • $100,000

    Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Recreation therapy program

  • $100,000

    The Conservation Fund · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Florida wildlife corridor land conservation

  • $100,000

    Alachua Conservation Trust · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - land acquisition

  • $100,000

    Shepherd Center Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Charitable - recreation therapy program

  • $95,000

    Academy of Environmental Sciences · Crystal River, FL · 2022

    Charitable - academy repairs

  • $75,000

    Howard T Odum Florida Springs Institute · High Springs, FL · 2024

    Fl springs welcome center campaign

  • $75,000

    Howard T Odum Florida Springs Institute · High Springs, FL · 2023

    Silver springs ecosystem health assessment

  • $75,000

    Conservation Florida · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $75,000

    Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast · Osprey, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $75,000

    Dog Island Conservation District · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Charitable - land acquisition

  • $75,000

    Nature Conservancy · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Charitable - land acquisition

  • $75,000

    Platte River Basin Environments · Scottsbluff, NE · 2022

    Charitable - land acquisition

  • $65,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Florida museum of natural history - marion county scientist in residence program expansion at the silver river museum and environmental education center

  • $65,000

    University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - scientist in every classroom salary assistance ($65,000)

  • $60,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Preparator and fieldwork personnel salaries for montbrook fossil site

  • $60,000

    University of North Florida Environmental Center · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Environmental leadership program

  • $55,000

    Busch Wildlife Sanctuary · Jupiter, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $52,500

    University of North Florida Environmental Center · Jacksonville, FL · 2023

    Thirty (30) environmental leadership program student scholarships

  • $50,000

    Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens · Williston, FL · 2024

    Conservation education center

  • $50,000

    Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast · Osprey, FL · 2024

    Operational support

  • $50,000

    Endangered Animal Rescue Sanctuary (Ears) · Citra, FL · 2024

    New storage freezer

  • $50,000

    Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation · St Petersburg, FL · 2024

    Mind the gaps workshops

  • $50,000

    Horse Protection Association of Florida (Hpaf) · Micanopy, FL · 2024

    Operational support

  • $50,000

    International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2024

    Whooping crane protection

  • $50,000

    Panthera Corp · New York, NY · 2024

    Tiger protection in malaysias taman negara landscape

  • $50,000

    Wild Landscapes · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Rhino habitat restoration

  • $50,000

    Friends of Devil'S Lake State Park · Baraboo, WI · 2023

    Phase 1 (education center) of the campaign for america's state park

  • $50,000

    International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2023

    Whooping crane reintroduction, monitoring and protection

  • $50,000

    Loris Historical Society Archives Libraries and Museum · Loris, SC · 2023

    Phase 1 of the state theater renovation project

  • $50,000

    Panthera Corp · New York, NY · 2023

    Tiger population recovery strategies in taman negara

  • $50,000

    Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Tom's branch acquisition transaction costs

  • $50,000

    Endangered Species Protection Agency USA Foundation · Coalville, UT · 2022

    Charitable - whales protection

  • $50,000

    International Crane Foundation · Baraboo, WI · 2022

    Charitable - white bellied heron & whooping cranes projects

  • $50,000

    Panthera Corp · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable - tiger population recovery strategies (taman negara)

  • $45,000

    Howard T Odum Florida Springs Institute · High Springs, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support/ professional staffing

  • $40,000

    Horse Protection Association of Florida (Hpaf) · Micanopy, FL · 2023

    Operational expenses

  • $40,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023

    Florida museum of natural history - 1 year project coordinator support, field assistant support, and equipment and supplies

  • $40,000

    University of North Florida Environmental Center · Jacksonville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - environmental leadership program

  • $35,000

    University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024

    Saving freshwater mollusks of florida assessment

  • $35,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2023

    Create a corridor for mexican wolves and jaguars project

  • $35,000

    University of Florida National Alumni Assn - Fl Museum of Natural History · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - montbrook site excavation

  • $30,000

    Clearwater Marine Aquarium · Clearwater, FL · 2024

    Maintenance and manatee conservation programs

  • $30,000

    Clearwater Marine Aquarium · Clearwater, FL · 2023

    Clearwater marine aquarium research institute research and conservation efforts

  • $30,000

    Forest Animal Rescue · Silver Springs, FL · 2023

    Program support

  • $30,000

    Key West Wildlife Center · Key West, FL · 2023

    Visitor reception porch for new facility

  • $30,000

    Save the Chimps · Fort Pierce, FL · 2023

    Behavioral, nutritional, and veterinary services

  • $30,000

    South Carolina Research Foundation · Columbia, SC · 2023

    Topper site lab manager for artifact analysis and curation

  • $30,000

    Clearwater Marine Aquarium · Clearwater, FL · 2022

    Charitable - animal care fundcharitable - animal care fund

  • $30,000

    Horse Protection Association of Florida (Hpaf) · Micanopy, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $30,000

    Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charitable - florida climate and environmental reporting

  • $30,000

    National Audubon Society · Miami, FL · 2022

    Charitable - birds of prey trauma clinic

  • $29,000

    Turtle Survival Alliance Foundation · North Charleston, SC · 2024

    Turtle survival center facilities updates and animal care

  • $29,000

    University of South Carolina Sc Institute of Archaeology & Anthropology · Columbia, SC · 2022

    Charitable - topper site artifact curation and analysis

  • $26,000

    Friends of Cuscowilla · Gainesville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - nature workshop renovations

  • $25,000

    Coastal Plains Institute · Crawfordville, FL · 2024

    Striped newt repatriation and education initiative

  • $25,000

    Endangered Species Protection Agency USA Foundation · Hoytsville, UT · 2024

    Project alpha: ranger mentoring

  • $25,000

    Forest Animal Rescue · Silver Springs, FL · 2024

    Program expansion

  • $25,000

    National Audubon Society · Miami, FL · 2024

    Owl aviary and clinical support

  • $25,000

    One Tree Planted · Shelburne, VT · 2024

    Southeast us 2024 natural disaster recovery

  • $25,000

    St Johns Riverkeeper · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Save our rivers grasses expedition

  • $25,000

    Winyah Rivers Foundation · Conway, FL · 2024

    Water quality monitoring and conservation programs

  • $25,000

    American Chestnut Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2023

    Meadowview research farms internship program

  • $25,000

    Coastal Plains Institute · Crawfordville, FL · 2023

    Striped newt repatriation and education initiative

  • $25,000

    Conservation Fisheries · Knoxville, TN · 2023

    Capital campaign funding

  • $25,000

    Endangered Animal Rescue Sanctuary (Ears) · Citra, FL · 2023

    Housing removal/replacement for future student/caretaker housing

  • $25,000

    Endangered Species Protection Agency USA Foundation · Hoytsville, UT · 2023

    Investigation into the commercial whaling industry in the norwegian and barents seas

  • $25,000

    Endangered Species Protection Agency USA Foundation · Hoytsville, UT · 2023

    Rhino protection park ranger training in the kingdom of eswatini

  • $25,000

    Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    2024 operating expenses for the florida bureau

  • $25,000

    American Chestnut Foundation · Asheville, NC · 2022

    Charitable - american chestnut restoration

  • $25,000

    Endangered Animal Rescue Sanctuary (Ears) · Citra, FL · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $25,000

    Flamingo Gardens · Davie, FL · 2022

    Charitable - mary n. Porter learning center construction

  • $25,000

    Florida Wildlife Federation · Tallahassee, FL · 2022

    Charitable - wildlife protection program

  • $25,000

    Lanier Library Association · Tryon, NC · 2022

    Charitable - general support

  • $25,000

    Peregrine Fund · Boise, ID · 2022

    Charitable - condor & american kestrel project

  • $25,000

    Winyah Rivers Foundation · Conway, SC · 2022

    Charitable - waccamaw river keeper program

  • $24,700

    Coastal Plains Institute · Crawfordville, FL · 2022

    Charitable - striped newt repatriation

  • $20,000

    American Association of Zoo Veterinarians · Jacksonville, FL · 2024

    Wild animal health fund

  • $20,000

    Florida State Parks Foundation · Tallahassee, FL · 2024

    Coral & seagrass restoration & protection vessel & buoys

  • $20,000

    Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Florida bureau reporters salary and coverage expansion

  • $20,000

    Public Education Foundation of Marion County · Ocala, FL · 2024

    New museum truck acquisition

  • $20,000

    Putnam Land Conservancy · Interlachen, FL · 2024

    Operational support

  • $20,000

    Rainforest Trust · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    Critical gap protection for jaguars and giant anteaters in argentina

  • $20,000

    Save the Chimps · Fort Pierce, FL · 2024

    Nutritional and veterinary services

  • $20,000

    Wild Earth Allies · Chevy Chase, MD · 2024

    Native tree restoration expansion in delaware

  • $20,000

    Central Florida Zoological Society · Lake Monroe, FL · 2023

    The orianne center for indigo conservation's purchase of equipment for disease prevention in eastern indigo snakes

  • $20,000

    Lanier Library Association · Tryon, NC · 2023

    Library's endowment fund

  • $20,000

    National Audubon Society · Miami, FL · 2023

    Raptor rehab clinic public education and outreach exhibit at the center for birds of prey

  • $20,000

    Putnam Land Conservancy · Interlachen, FL · 2023

    Operational funding

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