Conservation Nation
Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 520853312 · Private foundation
Conservation Nation is a District of Columbia-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $789K in annual giving against $5.8M in assets. This page documents the 30 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Conservation Nation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.
What Conservation Nation funds
Conservation Nation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, environment & conservation, health care, k-12 education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, women girls, youth pop.
Grant history
The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Conservation Nation, by amount:
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc Provide educational/experiential programming in DC and surrounding areas. Summer camp in Jackson Hole for city kids. A trip to Yellowstone N | Washington, DC | $200K | 2023 |
| City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc Funds outdoor educational/experiential programming in DC and surrounding areas, youth attendance at a summer camp and participation in a sum | Washington, DC | $170K | 2024 |
| African People & Wildlife Fund Funds the training/support for rapid response anti-poaching teams and a network of community-based human-elephant conflict mitigation office | Bernardsville, NJ | $106K | 2024 |
| View Veterinary Initiative for Endangered Wildlife The Veterinary Initiative for Endangered Wildlife can secure on-the-ground veterinary care for the first time in Akagera's history and build | Bozeman, MT | $102K | 2023 |
| African People & Wildlife Fund Training/support for rapid response anti-poaching teams and a network of community-based human-elephant conflict mitigation officers. | Far Hills, NJ | $100K | 2023 |
| Ibme Inward Bound Mindful Education Work on the City Kids Project to better equip staff and participants with proactive mindfulness practices through workshop. | Concord, MA | $100K | 2023 |
| View Veterinary Initiative for Endangered Wildlife Funds veterinary capacity-building, mentorship, and research in Rwanda. | Bozeman, MT | $100K | 2024 |
| Inward Bound Mindfulness Funds the integration of mindfulness activities, resources, and training into the City Kids Wilderness programs and staff development activi | Attleboro, MA | $90K | 2024 |
| Save the Rhino International Inc Funds contribute to the breaking of impediments to create female participation in nature resource management at the North Luangwa Conservati | New York, NY | $50K | 2024 |
| Save the Rhino International Inc Training/support to females in natural resource management. | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever A general-purpose data collection protocol to create effective AI models for bioacoustics will be created for long-term data collection in Y | Bozeman, MT | $50K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone Forever Funds support the implementation of a wolf bioacoustic study, the creation of effective data collection protocols and AI models for bioacous | Bozeman, MT | $40K | 2024 |
| Nez Perce Tribe Wildlife Division Funds a Carnivore Fellow for the Nez Perce Tribe Wildlife Division who is responsible for the implementation and collaborative production of | Lapwal, ID | $39K | 2024 |
| Wildlifedirect Inc Funds provide children visiting the Wildlife Warriors Kids Field Lab with hands-on conservation education and support the development of edu | Washington, DC | $30K | 2024 |
| The Girls Foundation of Tanzania Funds support the development of a wildlife and climate-focused curriculum and program and to empower the girls as ambassadors to fellow Tan | Portland, ME | $26K | 2024 |
Conservation Nation giving by year
Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:
How to apply for funding from Conservation Nation
Conservation Nation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at conservationnation.org.
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Match my nonprofit to funders →Frequently asked questions about Conservation Nation
- Does Conservation Nation accept grant applications?
- Conservation Nation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
- What does Conservation Nation fund?
- Conservation Nation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc, City Kids to Wilderness Project Inc, African People & Wildlife Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
- How much does Conservation Nation give in grants?
- Conservation Nation reported $789K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.4M over 30 grants.
- Where is Conservation Nation located?
- Conservation Nation is based in Washington, District of Columbia. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 520853312.
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