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 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

conservation

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • 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

$8.3M
2021
$7.0M
2022
$7.7M
2023
$6.9M
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.