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Environment & Conservation Grant Funders in Pennsylvania
425 foundations with a documented environment & conservation focus have made grants to Pennsylvania nonprofits in recent years, together directing $454.8M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 425 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
425
Environment & conservation funders
$454.8M
Given to Pennsylvania nonprofits
4,432
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active environment & conservation funders in Pennsylvania
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Pennsylvania giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard King Mellon Foundation | Pennsylvania | $49.8M | 147 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Heinz Endowments | Pennsylvania | $36.9M | 251 | 2024 |
| 3 | Ppg Industries Foundation | Pennsylvania | $36.3M | 4 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Lenfest Institute for Journalism | Pennsylvania | $29.2M | 13 | 2024 |
| 5 | The William Penn Foundation | Pennsylvania | $26.7M | 141 | 2024 |
| 6 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | District of Columbia | $25.6M | 154 | 2024 |
| 7 | The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit | Virginia | $14.6M | 20 | 2024 |
| 8 | International Seafood Sustainability | District of Columbia | $10.0M | 4 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Pittsburgh Foundation | Pennsylvania | $7.8M | 148 | 2024 |
| 10 | Hillman Family Foundations | Pennsylvania | $6.5M | 40 | 2024 |
| 11 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | California | $6.3M | 10 | 2024 |
| 12 | Colcom Foundation | Pennsylvania | $6.1M | 41 | 2024 |
| 13 | Quest Diagnostics Foundation Inc | New Jersey | $5.7M | 2 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest environment & conservation funders in Pennsylvania — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 425 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented environment & conservation focus and that have funded Pennsylvania nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Pennsylvania recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.