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Fish & Wildlife Foundation of

Tallahassee, Florida  ·  EIN 593277808  ·  Private foundation

Based in Tallahassee, Florida, Fish & Wildlife Foundation of has awarded $6.6M across 259 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$5.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$35.0M
Total assets
259
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Fish & Wildlife Foundation of funds

Fish & Wildlife Foundation of's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, disability services, education, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureDisability ServicesEducationEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareSports & RecreationSubstance Use & RecoveryYouth Development

Populations it has supported include black communities, disabled, older adults, veterans, women girls, youth pop.

black communitiesdisabledolder adultsveteranswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Fish & Wildlife Foundation of, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
BEAR MANAGEMENT
Tallahassee, FL$327K2017
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
CRITICAL WILDLIFE ENHANCEMENT
Tallahassee, FL$225K2018
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
CREATING ARK SITES FOR BLACK CREEK CRAYFISH
Tallahassee, FL$171K2024
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE (CWD) RESPONSE FOLLOWING FIRST DETECTION IN WHITE-TAILED DEER IN FLORIDA
Tallahassee, FL$150K2024
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN BYCATCH IN BLUE CRAB TRAPS AND IMPACTS OF BYCATCH REDUCTION DEVICES ON COMMERCIAL LANDINGS OF MARKETABLE CRABS
Tallahassee, FL$104K2022
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
INCENTIVES FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO REDUCE HUMAN/BEAR CONFLICTS
Tallahassee, FL$100K2018
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LANDSCAPE CONSERVATION STRATEGIC INITIATIVE (LCSI) THROUGH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT
Tallahassee, FL$94K2023
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
SUPPORT FOR CAPTIVE BREEDING OF ENDANGERED FLORIDA GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS
Tallahassee, FL$83K2020
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
COMPREHENSIVE WHITE-TAILED DEER STUDY ON DESERET CATTLE & CITRUS
Tallahassee, FL$82K2018
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
SUPPORT FOR CAPTIVE BREEDING OF ENDANGERED FLORIDA GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS
Tallahassee, FL$81K2022
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
DEVELOPMENT OF A MOBILE APPLICATION FOR HUNTING ON FLORIDA'S WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS
Tallahassee, FL$75K2018
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
ASSESSMENT OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF A NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDER IMPACTING BOBCATS AND THE ENDANGERED FLORIDA PANTHER PHASE 2
Tallahassee, FL$68K2022
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
CONTINUED RESEARCH ON MUSSEL PROPAGATION TECHNIQUES AND STOCKING NATIVE MUSSELS TO RESTORE POPULATIONS IN LAKE TRAFFORD AND IMPROVE WATER QU
Tallahassee, FL$66K2022
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
ENHANCEMENT AND COORDINATION OF THE SENTINEL SNAKE PROTOCOL AS A LOCALIZED CONTROL TOOL FOR BURMESE PYTHONS IN SOUTHWESTERN FLORIDA
Tallahassee, FL$65K2020
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
AVIAN AND TERRESTRIAL WILDLIFE DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE PROGRAM
Tallahassee, FL$64K2017

Fish & Wildlife Foundation of giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$870K
2018$1.0M
2020$1.1M
2022$1.4M
2023$1.0M
2024$1.3M

How to apply for funding from Fish & Wildlife Foundation of

Fish & Wildlife Foundation of'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 wildlifeflorida.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Fish & Wildlife Foundation of

Does Fish & Wildlife Foundation of accept grant applications?
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of'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 Fish & Wildlife Foundation of fund?
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Fish & Wildlife Foundation of give in grants?
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of reported $5.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.6M over 259 grants.
Where is Fish & Wildlife Foundation of located?
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of is based in Tallahassee, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 593277808.
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About this profile. This page is built from Fish & Wildlife Foundation of's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Fish & Wildlife Foundation of. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.