New York City Venture Philanthropy Fund Seeks Grant Proposals From Environmental Organizations
Grants of up to $10,000 plus technical and networking assistance will be awarded to nonprofits working to protect or improve the environment in New York City with an annual operating budget of $200,000 or less....
Deadline: September 26, 2008
Posted: August 15, 2008

Shell Marine Habitat Program Offers Funding for Conservation Projects in Alaska and Gulf of Mexico
Matching grants of up to $200,000 will be awarded to government agencies, nonprofits, and educational institutions working to protect coastal habitats in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as areas of Alaska....
Deadline: September 2, 2008
Posted: August 14, 2008

Students Invited to Submit Entries for 2009 SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Environmental Excellence Awards
An award of $10,000 plus an all-expenses-paid trip to SeaWorld or Bush Gardens will be given to one public, private, or licensed home school project working to protect and preserve the environment....
Deadline: November 28, 2008
Posted: August 5, 2008

Alabama Power Foundation Invites Applications for Community Forestry Program
Grants of up to $2,000 will be awarded to Alabama cities, counties, schools, and community groups working to plant trees in public areas; this year, six communities will also receive $4,000 each to beautify their gateways or welcome-sign areas....
Deadline: September 1, 2008
Posted: July 25, 2008

Kresge Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Programs in Health and Environment
The programs, which will address issues affecting minority, low-income, and other underserved communities, are in the development stage; grantmaking focus and strategy will be refined over the next year....
Deadline: Open
Posted: July 22, 2008

Wilburforce Foundation Offers Support for Wildlife and Wildlands Conservation in Western North America
Grants will be awarded to wildlife and wildland protection programs in Chilcotin, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the Southwest Crescent, the Transboundary Arctic, and the Western Arctic, and for programs related to regional conservation science....
Deadline: August 29, 2008
Posted: July 10, 2008

New England Grassroots Environment Fund Accepting Applications for Small Grants Program
Grants of up to $2,500 will be awarded to nonprofits and other groups in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island working to promote civic engagement in their communities....
Deadline: September 15, 2008
Posted: July 10, 2008

Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental Foundation Offers Support for Classroom Environmental Programs
Grants of up to $1,500 each will be awarded to educators working to develop environmental curricula that integrate environmental field activities and classroom instruction....
Deadline: September 27, 2008
Posted: June 29, 2008

Proposals Sought for ConocoPhillips Spirit of Conservation Migratory Bird Program
Grants starting from $25,000 will be given to projects that protect or improve management of habitats for migratory birds in North America; matching grants of at least 1:1 in cash or goods/services are required....
Deadline: September 1, 2008 (Preproposals)
Posted: June 27, 2008

RBC Announces 2008 Blue Water Project Community Action Grant Pool
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to community projects in Canada, the United States, and the Caribbean working to protect water resources and foster a water stewardship culture....
Deadline: Open
Posted: June 17, 2008

Rio Tinto Alcan Prize for Sustainability Open for Entries
An award of $1 million will be given to a nonprofit or NGO working to advance economic, environmental, and social sustainability anywhere in the world; runners-up will receive grants of $15,000 for professional development....
Deadline: September 12, 2008
Posted: June 13, 2008

Sophie Prize Invites Nominations of Individuals and Organizations Working for Sustainable Development
An award of $100,000 will be given to an individual or an organization that has worked to create awareness of sustainable development practices....
Deadline: November 1, 2008
Posted: May 18, 2008

Energy Foundation Offers Funding for Policy Programs to Address Energy Problems
Grants will be awarded to nonprofits in the United States and China working to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy related to general power use, building, transportation, and climate....
Deadline: Open
Posted: May 13, 2008

Healthy Sprouts Awards to Support Awareness of Nutrition and Hunger
Twenty schools and organizations running gardening programs for children between the ages of 3 and 18 will receive gifts of up to $500 toward gardening supplies, plus kits containing seeds, literature, and nutrition lesson plans....
Deadline: October 15, 2008
Posted: March 31, 2008

FishAmerica Foundation Offers Funding for Conservation and Research Projects
Grants averaging up to $15,000 will be awarded to Canadian and American nonprofits working to enhance fish populations, restore fish habitat, improve water quality, and advance fisheries research....
Deadline: Various
Posted: July 17, 2007

Chesapeake Bay Trust Expands Mini Grants Program to Washington, D.C.
Schools and organizations working in Maryland's portions of the Chesapeake Bay and Youghiogheny River watersheds will be awarded up to $5,000 for student service/education projects and public-awareness initiatives....
Deadline: Open
Posted: May 27, 2007

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ocean Fund Offers Support for Marine Conservation Work
Grants of up to $50,000 will be given to nonprofit groups and institutions conducting marine conservation activities, including research, education, and innovative technologies....
Deadline: Open
Posted: April 16, 2007

Best Buy Announces Consumer Electronics Recycling Grant Program
Grants of up to $1,500 will be given to nonprofits and civic organizaions or partnerships holding consumer electronics recycling events....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: April 15, 2007

Tides Foundation Invites Applications for Moloka'i Environmental Protection Fund
Grants up to $5,000 are available to nonprofit organizations working on restoration and pollution prevention in the Moloka'i community, for general or project-specific support....
Deadline: Open
Posted: August 11, 2006

AmerenUE and U.S. Green Building Council-St. Louis Regional Chapter Announce Environmental Design Grant Program
The new program will award up to $25,000 to the project owners or developers of newly constructed or renovated LEED certified green buildings that will serve as examples for future projects in the St. Louis region....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: June 11, 2006

Captain Planet Foundation Offers Funding for Youth Environmental Projects
Up to $2,500 will be provided to help children and youth around the world work individually and collectively to solve environmental problems in their neighborhoods and communities....
Deadline: Various
Posted: May 11, 2006

Fund for Wild Nature Offers Support for Environmental Action
The fund does not support basic scientific research, private land acquisition, individual action or study, or conferences....
Deadline: April 27, 2007; and November 2, 2005
Posted: March 30, 2005

Virginia Environmental Endowment Offers Virginia Mini-Grant Program
The grants awarded through the program are intended to be one-time start-up grants, with preference given to modest local projects....
Deadline: June 15 and December 1 each year
Posted: March 28, 2005

National Geographic Conservation Trust Offers Funding to Preserve Earth's Resources
While grant amounts vary, most range from $15,000 to $20,000....
Deadline: Open
Posted: July 23, 2003