348 California Grants for Environment and Conservation

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for natural resources conservation and management. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support initiatives to protect the environment...

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Priority is given to activities providing greater access to people who are underserved and economically disadvantaged. Eligible organizations are those that...

Grants to California food processors for projects to increase energy efficiency. Priority will be given to projects that benefit low-income and disadvantaged communities. The purpose of the grant program is to reduce energy costs and emissions by incorporating or upgra...

Grants to California government agencies and tribal governments to prepare for damage caused by climate change. Funding is intended for several stages of development: pre-planning, data collection, planning, and implementation. The purpose of the program is to help red...

Grants to California federally-recognized Tribes and nonprofits applying on behalf of non-recognized Tribes to address concerns related to sea level rise. Funding is intended to respond to the negative impact on tribal resources, cultural sites, ancestral lands, and li...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for initiatives to promote agriculture and preserve resources in eligible regions. Applicants are required to attend an information session or meet with program staff prior to submitting an a...

Grants of up to $5,000 to California grassroots organizations in eligible regions for projects and activities in the areas of the arts, music, and education. The Foundation also funds projects focused on environmental protection and social work, as well as compassionat...

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit research institutions for innovative agricultural research projects. Funding is intended to support projects pursuing cutting-edge solutions to major challenges in the agricultural sciences. It is required t...

Grants of up to $10,000 to California youth in eligible regions for projects to address community needs. The funding is intended to empower young people to implement their unique ideas to make significant changes within their communities and to gain leadership skills. ...

Grants to California, Oregon, and Washington nonprofit organizations, educational and research institutions, and agencies for programs that benefit the communities served by the funding source. Funding is intended to support programs within the focus areas of arts and ...

Grants and in-kind services and donations to USA organizations for programs that promote recycling. Funding is intended to assist organizations with developing and launching programs that address community recycling needs. Ongoing and event-based programs are encourage...

Award to a USA public library to recognize outstanding community impact. Award criteria include community engagement, efforts to promote inclusion, collaboration with local government, community recognition, leadership development, environmental sustainability, and inv...

Grants of up to $20,000 to California nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible locations. Some applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of animal welfare, agriculture, conservation, ...

Grants of up to $500 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for impactful community projects. Activities focusing on youth, the environment, or education will receive extra consideration. Applicants must be customers of the funding source. Examples of previo...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA cultural institutions to support exhibits by French creators. This program encourages sharing of French immersive and XR experiences in the US, and has a goal of developing a network of cultural institutions. There is a requirement that t...

Grants and in-kind support to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for collaborative activities to benefit underserved communities. Funding is intended for water infrastructure projects that provide jobs, offer professional development opportunities, and support equi...

Grants to USA and territories researchers and research institutes for projects with a focus on national water resource issues. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible projects are those that focus on improving and...

Awards to USA and Canada students at IHEs for presenting solutions to the human consumption of oceanic resources. The purpose of the initiative is to generate ideas about how marine resources can continue to be used without becoming depleted. The goal of the program i...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit local students and youth from low-income families in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support vocational and workplace training, access to higher education, and environmental and cultural pro...

Cooperative agreements of up to $25,000 to USA master and doctoral students enrolled at IHEs to conduct research in eligible subject areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to give research exper...

Cooperative agreements to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribal entities, and IHEs for fire science exchange programs in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. This solicitation is see...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Jewish individuals to recognize exceptional leadership and humanitarian accomplishments. Nominations are welcome on behalf of individuals under age 50 who have made a significant, measurable, and positive global impact. The awar...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for projects and programs that serve communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of manufacturing education, disaster preparedness and relief, ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for environmental projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities that assist in keeping drinking water clean, protected, affordable, accessible, and managed as a public necessity...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, land trusts, government agencies, recreation clubs, trail associations, and tribes for projects related to land access and stewardship. Funding is intended for specific projects in the focus areas of land acquisit...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for research projects related to the environment. Funding is intended for science-based answers to severe weather conditions and disasters such as floods, droughts, tornadoes, hurricanes, and wildfir...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and institutions of higher education for projects to conserve crucial habitats and natural resources and preserve wildlife and fish populations. Applicants must submit an initial proposal and e...

Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribes, fisheries, and educational institutions to implement and improve technological innovations in the fishing industry. The purpose of the funding is to expand the use and upgrade the level ...

Grants to California and Nevada student clubs and organizations for community service and environmental initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community volunteer activities that enhance communities. Eligible organizations and clubs are from ...

Grants to California for-profit and nonprofit glass processing facilities to produce new glass beverage containers. Funding is intended to stimulate an increase in glass cullet in the making of glass beverage containers within the State. Funds may be used for supplies,...

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for projects that address shared challenges in both countries. Funding is intended for collaborative projects that strengthen relations between the United States and Japan and that focus on challenges such as climate chan...

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for initiatives, exchanges, and studies related to US-Japan policy. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to respond to policy-focused needs as identified by practitione...

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, qualifying tribes, redevelopment agencies, and IHEs for programs that train unemployed residents to work in the environmental field. Applicants are advised that required registr...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

Grants of up to $2,500 to California individuals for neighborhood enhancement activities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for resident-driven projects in the focus areas of air quality and transportation, primarily to benefit older adults and youth. The goal of...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations working to meet community needs in eligible locations for general operating support. Funding is intended to strengthen the infrastructure and capacity of organizations that offer programs to promote diversity, equity and inc...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Jewish college students and graduates to participate in a summer business fellowship program in Israel. Participants will be paired with Israeli fellows to intern at companies in sectors that include biotech business devel...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, registered charities, public education institutions, and government entities to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. The purpose of these grants is to promote programs that serve communities where the fundin...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA public charitable organizations in eligible watershed regions for projects that preserve and enhance oceanic ecosystems, improve water quality, and protect the environment. Funding is intended for a wide range of projects and activities t...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

Grants and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to assist students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science-based innovations that have a positive impact on...

Fellowships to early-career conservation scientists of any nationality based at USA institutions. This two-year post-doctoral fellowship program is intended to support leading scientists by fostering research skills improvement and providing field learning experiences,...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects that promote renewable energy. Funding is intended to support socially responsible, community-based nonprofits that are developing a renewable energy project. The mission of the Foundation is...

Grants to USA and Canada community hospitals, medical societies and associations, and teaching institutions for fellowship training programs. Funding is intended for studies related to disease states and therapeutic areas addressed by the funding source's products. Fel...

In-kind donations of high-quality drinkware to USA nonprofit organizations for use at events or as rewards. Requests are welcome from organizations working to develop, enhance, and increase accessibility to parks, beaches, and green spaces. The funding source will dona...

Grants to USA and territories researchers affiliated with research institutes for projects related to water resources throughout the nation. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for studies that incr...

Grants to USA and territories researchers affiliated with research institutions for studies related to the effects of man-made substances on water resources. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for ...

Grants to USA and territories researchers affiliated with research institutions to study invasive species in water resources throughout the country. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects ...