Funding search · EIN 131740011 · Bronx, NY
Wildlife Conservation Society
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 191
- grants reported
- $29.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $82,708
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $2.9M
- Internews Network3 grants · $2.6M
- Partners for Development (Pfd)2 grants · $2.1M
- Nature Conservancy4 grants · $1.9M
- Catholic Relief Services2 grants · $1.0M
- Woods Hole Oceanographic2 grants · $1.0M
- Re Wild2 grants · $1.0M
- Environmental Defense Fund1 grant · $973,690
- Catholic Relief Services Usccb1 grant · $803,979
- Woods Hole Research Center1 grant · $714,457
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 191 grants.
- $2.4M
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
Conservation
- $1.3M
Partners for Development (Pfd) · Silverspring, MD · 2024
Conservation
- $1.2M
Internews Network · Arcata, CA · 2023
Conservation
- $1.1M
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2021
Conservation
- $973,690
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Conservation
- $928,428
Internews Network · Arcata, CA · 2024
Conservation
- $873,518
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2023
Conservation
- $803,979
Catholic Relief Services Usccb · Harlan, IA · 2024
Conservation
- $799,629
Partners for Development (Pfd) · Silverspring, MD · 2023
Conservation
- $714,457
Woods Hole Research Center · Falmouth, MA · 2022
Conservation
- $557,016
Re Wild · Austin, TX · 2023
conservation
- $549,419
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Conservation
- $528,210
Woods Hole Oceanographic · Woods Hole, MA · 2024
Conservation
- $508,195
Internews Network · Arcata, CA · 2022
Conservation
- $504,640
Woods Hole Oceanographic · Woods Hole, MA · 2023
Conservation
- $468,808
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Conservation
- $458,042
Re Wild · Austin, TX · 2022
conservation
- $416,452
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Conservation
- $387,433
Environmental Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Conservation
- $311,473
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022
Conservation
- $298,020
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2021
Conservation
- $271,167
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2023
Conservation
- $268,888
University of Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2024
Conservation
- $253,192
Adm Capital Foundation · Quicy, MA · 2023
Conservation
- $235,000
Humane Society International · Washington, DC · 2022
Conservation
- $224,606
World Resource Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
Conservation
- $219,565
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024
Conservation
- $210,734
Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Conservation
- $206,510
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2023
Conservation
- $206,000
Adm Capital Foundation · Quicy, MA · 2024
Conservation
- $202,379
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin Sy · Madison, WI · 2023
Conservation
- $200,483
Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2021
Conservation
- $188,000
Piikani Lodge Health Institute · Browning, MT · 2021
Conservation
- $182,577
National Wildlife Federation · Reston, VA · 2022
Conservation
- $175,000
The Ocean Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
Conservation
- $174,993
Catholic Relief Services · Harlan, IA · 2022
Conservation
- $173,250
Garden Island Resource · Lihue, HI · 2021
Conservation
- $166,667
Practical Farmers of Iowa · Ames, IA · 2021
Conservation
- $166,667
Tolani Lake Enterprises · Winslow, AZ · 2021
Conservation
- $166,569
Mountain Studies Institute · Silverton, CO · 2021
Conservation
- $164,649
Conservation International · Arlington, VA · 2021
Conservation
- $163,189
Borderlands Restoration Network · Patagonia, AZ · 2021
Conservation
- $155,000
The Alaska Wildlife Alliance · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Conservation
- $153,167
Mote Marine Laboratory · Sarasota, FL · 2022
Conservation
- $150,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023
Conservation
- $149,983
Trees Water & People · Fort Collins, CO · 2023
Conservation
- $148,712
Bat Conservation International · Austin, TX · 2023
Conservation
- $148,654
Multiplier · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Conservation
- $148,000
The Preservation Foundation · Libertyville, IL · 2022
Conservation
- $147,189
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Conservation
- $147,123
National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022
Conservation
- $137,117
The Center for Advanced Defense Studies · Washington, DC · 2021
Conservation
- $133,992
Jane Goodall Institute · Vienna, VA · 2021
Conservation
- $132,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2021
Conservation
- $126,667
Oikonos - Ecosystem Knowledge · Kailua, HI · 2022
Conservation
- $125,000
Lakeshore Natural Resoruce · Cleveland, WI · 2022
Conservation
- $125,000
Playa Lakes Joint Venture · Lafayette, CO · 2022
Conservation
- $124,278
Scott River Watershed Council · Etna, CA · 2022
Conservation
- $120,240
Epiecos · Flagstaff, AZ · 2024
Conservation
- $118,095
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2022
Conservation
- $117,692
African Aquatic Conservation Fund · Chilmark, MA · 2023
Conservation
- $116,882
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Conservation
- $104,158
North Slope Borough · Barrow, AK · 2024
Conservation
- $102,034
Wildlife Alliance · New York, NY · 2021
Conservation
- $101,750
Center for Large Landscape Conservation · Bozeman, MT · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 2024
Conservation
- $100,000
Tucson Audubon Society · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Conservation
- $100,000
Cultural Survival · Cambridge, MA · 2023
Conservation
- $100,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023
Conservation
- $100,000
Natural Resources Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
The Ocean Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
Tucson Audubon Society · Tucson, AZ · 2022
Conservation
- $100,000
Natural Resources Foundation · Madison, WI · 2021
Conservation
- $100,000
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2021
Conservation
- $100,000
Tucson Audubon Society · Tucson, AZ · 2021
Conservation
- $99,987
Corenewal · Irvine, CA · 2022
Conservation
- $99,987
Corenewal · Irvine, CA · 2021
Conservation
- $99,724
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2022
Conservation
- $99,724
Trout Unlimited · Arlington, VA · 2021
Conservation
- $99,576
Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation · Twisp, WA · 2024
Conservation
- $99,576
Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation · Twisp, WA · 2022
Conservation
- $99,576
Methow Salmon Recovery Foundation · Twisp, WA · 2021
Conservation
- $90,199
Stone Barns Restoration Corp · Pocantico Hills, NY · 2024
Conservation
- $89,910
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy · Niles, MI · 2022
Conservation
- $89,910
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy · Niles, MI · 2021
Conservation
- $88,000
Piikani Lodge Health Institute · Browning, MT · 2022
Conservation
- $87,084
Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2023
Conservation
- $86,999
Piikani Lodge Health Institute · Browning, MT · 2023
Conservation
- $84,444
Florida International University Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
Conservation
- $84,190
Point Blue Conservation Science · Petaluma, CA · 2021
Conservation
- $83,333
Practical Farmers of Iowa · Ames, IA · 2022
Conservation
- $83,333
Tolani Lake Enterprises · Winslow, AZ · 2022
Conservation
- $83,285
Mountain Studies Institute · Silverton, CO · 2022
Conservation
- $82,708
One Earth Conservation · Hollis Hills, NY · 2021
Conservation
- $81,772
African Aquatic Conservation Fund · Chilmark, MA · 2024
Conservation
- $81,594
Borderlands Restoration Network · Patagonia, AZ · 2022
Conservation
- $81,000
Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network · Bainbridge Island, WA · 2022
Conservation
- $80,000
Rsf Social Finance · Sanfrancisco, CA · 2023
Conservation
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