Grants to schools, nonprofits and habitat preservation organizations for animal welfare, preservation of endangered species, equine therapy, emotional support animals and classroom pet grants for teachers.
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies to develop new drugs for animals that may be used in minor species or for minor uses in major species. Applicants are advised that the required registrations ma...
Grants to USA IHEs, research institutions, laboratories, agencies, corporations, organizations, and individuals for agricultural research and education programs, including programs addressing the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Required registrations may take two...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individual researchers and research groups, as well as officers and board members of eligible organizations to support wildlife conservation research. Applicants are required to submit an initial inquiry prior to...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs to assist animals and improve dental care. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to the submission of a full application. Funding is intended to support communitie...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, museums, wildlife centers, zoos, and educational institutions in eligible states for programs that promote animal welfare. Grant applicants are asked to contact program staff and to submit a letter of inquiry. Eligible regions inc...
In-kind grants of resources and equipment valued at up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and educational organizations to advance environmental and wildlife-related research. The grants are intended to promote research related to preservation, anima...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research on canine health. Funding is intended for proposals with methodologies including literature review, genetic testing, and collation of relevant data. Desirable results are those indicating areas for fur...
Grants of up to $40,000 to Illinois nonprofit environmental and conservation organizations for organizational capacity building projects. Funding is intended for projects that increase the capacity of nonprofits that protect wildlife habitat and natural areas in Illino...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for collaborative initiatives in conservation planning. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Consideration will be given to public and private collaborations that identify sig...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and local government agencies to purchase land for conservation and restoration purposes. For proposals involving larger purchases, wetlands, or multiple-parcel projects, interested applicants must contact program staff prior ...
Grants and resources to USA and Canada organizations to promote animal welfare. Funding is intended to support organizations that rehabilitate wildlife and provide long-term living arrangements for small animals. Eligible uses of funds include educational and outreach ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for animal welfare. Funding is intended to fight pet cancer and other significant diseases; spay and neuter animals; pet adoption initiatives; celebrate working animals; and care for animals in need. Several...
Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, government agencies, public schools, colleges, and universities in eligible regions to benefit the community in a broad range of areas. Applicants requesting $25,000 or more are required to contact program in advance of submittin...
Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve the quality of life for vulnerable residents. Funding is intended for general operating support and projects and initiatives in the focus areas of le...
Grants to USA and territories agencies, nonprofits, IHEs, and commercial organizations for the assessment, prevention, and removal of waste and debris in marine environments. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Applicants are advised that...
Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $20,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of arts and culture, education, environment, health and human s...
Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit research institutions for collaborative agricultural research projects. Funding is intended to support projects in any stage of research and development, including applied or strategic research and integrate...
Grants to USA PreK-12 teachers to enhance student understanding of agriculture by incorporating agricultural lessons into the core curriculum. Funding is intended for materials necessary for projects related to agriculture, gardening, and other related topics. Teachers...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and veterinary professionals and students for research related to cat health. Eligible applicants include faculty and practicing veterinarians, veterinary residents and students, faculty researchers, post-doctoral fe...
Grants to Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area, or to address eligible global concerns. Focus areas include nutrition and agriculture, water resources and...
Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection programs, projects, and activities of national interest. Funding is intended to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based models that help to reduce suffering, that lead to systemic change, and that ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, state and local governments, tribes, individuals, and commercial organizations to conduct research that will enhance the management of fisheries for eligible species. Applicants are advised that required registrations may ta...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and shelters to support pets owned by victims of domestic violence. Funding is available for temporary shelter, veterinary care, behavior training, and support staff. Capital projects to enhance dedicated pet spaces will also be fu...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and international investigators for research to advance the health of animals. Applicants are required to create a user account prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for studies involving wild or domesticated ho...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Funding is intended for campaigns to save specific species and ecosystems. Eligible activities include public policy work, litigation, advocacy, and ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs relating to children's environmental education and the protection of native species. Interested applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Funding is intended to supp...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit shelters to collaborate with local animal welfare organizations to build housing for pets belonging to shelter beneficiaries. Funding is available to build housing at the animal shelter facility which can be specifically reserve...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International eligible individuals for projects addressing biological diversity, humanity, and the planet. The grant program is open to applicants such as engineers, storytellers, conservationists, educators, and researchers ...
Grants of up to $80,000 to USA, Canada, and International storytellers for projects investigating the environmental movement around the world. Funding is intended to illuminate and document underrepresented communities that have traditionally been given less considerat...
Grants to USA tribes to conserve and protect wildlife. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support projects that benefit endangered species or their habitats. Eligible uses of funds include the d...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support programs and activities within the focus areas of education, wildlife, social and human services, seniors, people with disabilities, a...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit animals and their caregivers. Applicants must submit a letter of introduction prior to applying. Funding is intended to support senior animals, pet food pantries, veterinary costs, adoption...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a broad range of charitable initiatives, as well as projects that advance education, culture, and science. Applicants must submit an application 4 to 6 weeks in advance of the deadline. Examples of previously supported organiza...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...
Grants of up to $4,000 to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin educators to teach youth about agriculture. Consideration will be given to projects that inspire youth and their parents ...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois PreK-12 teachers, youth group leaders, and nature center personnel to engage students in hands-on environmental stewardship activities. Projects must be implemented on school grounds or other public spaces, such as parks, nature cente...
Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin ranchers and farmers to apply eco-friendly practices in addressing farm-related needs. Funding is intended to explore viable solutions fo...
Award to a USA active police officer to honor efforts on behalf of the safety and welfare of police canines in local communities. The award program recognizes the efforts of police officers and police dispatchers in advocating for a better quality of life and higher st...
In-kind grants of resource kits to USA educators, schools, and nonprofit organizations in the contiguous states for environmental education programming. Kits include projects, materials, and activities for learning about the themes of water resources, soil and decompos...
Grants of up to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International experienced project leaders for a wide range of projects on topics in wildlife, the planet, and human society. Funding is intended for confident and creative projects in education, conservation, research, techno...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International students and teams of students ages 4-18 to participate in a competition to develop innovative solutions to global problems. The competition was designed to inspire youth from around the world to solve real-life problems u...
Grants to Illinois government agencies in eligible counties for projects to develop recreational facilities. Funding is intended to support the acquisition and enhancement of publicly accessible areas including, but not limited to, trailways, nature preserves, pathways...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to address the welfare of service animals for individuals with disabilities and to promote environmental and wildlife preservation. An initial inquiry must be submitted before applying. The Foundation prefers to fund projects that ...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Canada animal shelters, rescue agencies, and individuals to assist with costs of urgent medical care for animals that are injured, abused, or neglected. Funding is intended to relieve financial strain, help animals recover, and eventua...
Grants to nonprofit organizations, schools, and public municipalities in multiple states for programs in education, the environment, entrepreneurship, and community enrichment. Eligible locations can be found in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, California, ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and nonprofit-affiliated individuals for projects related to ocean conservation. Funding is specifically intended for projects related to supporting sustainable fishing and marine protect...
Grants of typically up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and law enforcement agencies for costs associated with large-scale animal rescues. Funding is intended for expenses associated with a wide range of actions relevant to the intake, in...
Grants to USA nonprofit animal welfare organizations and government agencies for immediate emergency assistance to animals impacted by natural and other disasters. Funding is also intended for organizations that are helping another organization in need, but have not th...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that seek to build a more sustainable, just, and humane world. Specific funding areas include measuring human progress, animal advocacy, and independent media. Though the Foundation currently supports projects in Globa...
Grants to Illinois law enforcement agencies to overcome budget restrictions and the costs associated with acquiring and deploying highly skilled, operationally efficient, working police service dogs. Funding will be provided to help qualifying law enforcement agencies ...