Funders › VA › Conservation International Foundation › 2023
Grants paid by Conservation International Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 52-1497470 · Arlington, VA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C30Z
In tax year 2023, Conservation International Foundation (EIN 52-1497470) reported 50 grants paid totaling $18,048,689. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | A | $7,699,122 | paid | THE LANDSCAPE RESTORATION IN THE MAKULI-NZAUI ECOSYSTEM, KENYA; PRICELESS PLANET COALITION-INDIA, GUATEMALA, MALAWI, DRC; SYSTEMS CHANGE LAB | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DC | A | $1,919,643 | paid | INNOVATIVE USE OF A VOLUNTARY PAYMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INCENTIVE PROGRAM TO AVOID AND REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ENHANCE CARBON STOCKS IN THE HIGHLY THREATENED DRY CHACO FOREST COMPLEX IN WESTERN PARAGUAY; IMPLEMENTING MANGROVE RESTORATION AT SCALE; REGIONAL SCHOOL FOR MPA MANAGERS OF THE SOUTHERN CONE; HECO TRANSITION FUND; LOVEJOY PRIZE FOUNDING PARTNER | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | A | $990,000 | paid | PALAU'S BLUE PROSPERITY PLAN | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | A | $775,045 | paid | INTRODUCING SMART IN THE KHAN-TENGRI CORRIDOR, KYRGYZSTAN; PARTICIPATORY MONITORING OF HUNTING AND FISHING ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY THE COMMUNITY OF SAN JOSE DE UCHUPIAMONAS; PRAGMATIC PROTOCOLS FOR RESTORATION OF ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES IN CAMBODIA'S WILD; REGENERATIVE + WILDLIFE FRIENDLY FIBERS THAT IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS, CONSERVE WILDLIFE AND BUILD RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN PATAGONIA; STRENGTHENING MARINE PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF GUINEA; THE DEPLOYMENT OF EARTHRANGER, A DATA VISUALIZATION AND ANALYSIS SOFTWARE TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS IN AFRICA'S NATIONAL PARKS; REDUCING THE IMPACTS OF GOLD MINING ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND BIODIVERSITY IN BOLIVIA; PRIVATE SECTOR AND COMMUNITY CONSERVATION CO-MANAGEMENT IN BALJUVAN KEY BIODIVERSITY AREA, PHASE II, TAJIKISTAN; ENABLING PUBLIC POLICY FOR CHILE'S MPA NETWORK; GUARDIAN VILLAGES: EMPOWERED COMMUNITIES TO MANAGE WETLANDS IN LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Washington, DC | A | $622,604 | paid | ACCELERATE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF COASTAL BLUE CARBON HABITATS GLOBALLY; INDO-BURMA III SMALL GRANT MECHANISM; SUPPORT FOR BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT UNIT, RED LIST COMMITTEE, AND KEY BIODIVERSITY AREAS COMMITTEE; AFRICA OCEANS FELLOW | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY | A | $621,408 | paid | BUSINESS ACTION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE PLANET (BUSINESS FOR NATURE) | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Lightsmith Group LLC New York, NY | A | $602,040 | paid | ADAPTATION SME ACCELERATOR PROJECT (ASAP) | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Antartic and Southern Ocean Coalition Washington, DC | A | $591,669 | paid | WINNING SOUTHERN OCEAN PROTECTION | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Nia Tero Foundation Seattle, WA | A | $415,199 | paid | STRENGTHENING INDIGENOUS GUARDIANSHIP ACROSS AMAZONIA IN ECUADOR, PERU, COLOMBIA, GUYANA, SURINAME, AND BRAZIL | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Green Forest Work Inc Lexington, KY | A | $356,026 | paid | GREEN FORESTS WORK: RESTORING A FORMER COAL MINE IN APPALACHIA | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | A | $266,667 | paid | PACIFIC REMOTE ISLANDS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | The Ocean Foundation Washington, DC | A | $247,203 | paid | BIG OCEAN: BUILDING A RESILIENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Oceana Inc Washington, DC | A | $222,034 | paid | CHILE OFFSHORE MARINE PROTECTED AREAS; PROJECT VALIDATION PROCESS TO IMPROVE MANAGEMENT OF 586,035 KM2 OF EXISTING OCEAN CONSERVATION AT JUAN FERNNDEZ AND DESVENTURADAS ISLANDS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Migramar Olema, CA | A | $220,984 | paid | STRENGTHENING ENFORCEMENT OF PANAMA'S CORDILLERA DE COIBA MARINE PROTECTED AREA | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Heifer Project International Little Rock, AR | A | $212,366 | paid | HEIFER CHALLENGE PROGRAM | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Duke University Charlotte, NC | A | $153,436 | paid | TRANSITIONING TO HG FREE GOLD | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Rare Inc Arlington, VA | A | $149,397 | paid | ECOSYSTEM - BASED ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION IN BOTSWANA'S COMMUNAL RANGELANDS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Turtle Survival Alliance Charleston, SC | A | $134,780 | paid | BACK FROM THE BRINK: RECOVERING TWO CRITICALLY ENDANGERED TURTLES IN MYANMAR | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc Yarmouth Port, MA | A | $125,579 | paid | COUNTER WILDLIFE CRIME IN CHINA S SOUTHWEST BORDER REGION | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Nature and Culture International Del Mar, CA | A | $125,447 | paid | IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF CO-MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVE CONSERVATION TO MAINTAIN THE IRRECOVERABLE CARBON OF THE FORESTS OF THE MAIJUNA KICHWA RCA; CONTRIBUTE TO THE PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SUSTENANCE OF THE TECHNICAL FILE FOR THE PROCESS OF ESTABLISHING THE ACR BRIDE'S VEIL; FOSTERING COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION IN UTCUBAMBA KEY BIODIVERSITY AREA IN PERU | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | A | $102,644 | paid | GREEN GROWTH IN PERU | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA | A | $101,089 | paid | ENDANGERED RAPTOR CONSERVATION ON THE INDO-PALEARCTIC FLYWAY OF KAZAKHSTAN | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | The Regents of the University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | A | $99,242 | paid | STRENGTHENING LAND DEGRADATION NEUTRALITY AND DROUGHT RESILIENCE DATA AND DECISION-MAKING | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Center for Large Landscape Conservation Bozeman, MT | A | $95,479 | paid | CONNECTIVITY, CAPACITY, AND CATS: BUILDING RESILIENCY IN THE MOUNTAIN ECOSYSTEMS OF KOYTENDAG, TURKMENISTAN | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Saola Foundation Milwaukee, WI | A | $95,357 | paid | REDISCOVERING SAOLA: STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS TO DETECT ENDANGERED ANNAMITE SPECIES IN LAO PDR | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Hatch Accelerator Fund Management LLC Kailua Kona, HI | A | $90,000 | paid | WOMEN IN OCEAN FOOD INNOVATION STUDIO | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Trustee of Boston University Boston, MA | A | $88,158 | paid | BLUE NATURE ALLIANCE SCIENCE LEADERSHIP AND FISHERIES INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Madison, WI | A | $86,324 | paid | UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON - MCS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Amazon Conservation Association Washington, DC | A | $83,199 | paid | SATELLITE MONITORING AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN SUPPORT OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Wildlife Alliance Inc New York, NY | A | $73,455 | paid | PREVENTING PANDEMICS: ILLEGAL TRADE REDUCTION, WILDLIFE CARE, AND COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION IN CAMBODIA | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Fishbio Oakdale, CA | A | $72,246 | paid | EVALUATING CAMBODIAN FRESHWATER CONSERVATION PROJECTS IN THE LOWER MEKONG | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Save the Waves Coalition Santa Cruz, CA | A | $69,453 | paid | ADVANCING MARINE AND COASTAL CONSERVATION THROUGH THE SURF CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Panthera Corporation New York, NY | A | $67,017 | paid | ENGAGEMENT COMMUNITIES TO SAFEGUARD RURAL LIVELIHOODS AND CULTIVATE CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIPS IN KYRGYZSTAN | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | International Rivers Network Berkeley, CA | A | $57,450 | paid | MINIMIZING ECOSYSTEM AND COMMUNITY VULNERABILITY IN CAMBODIA TO LOWER MEKONG HYDROPOWER; STRENGTHENING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND BIODIVERSITY IN MEKONG HYDROPOWER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Reil Carversville, PA | A | $56,000 | paid | REIL'S PROJECT "A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH" | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | The Regents of the University of California Davis Davis, CA | A | $53,101 | paid | ANALYZING BIG DATA TO EXPLORE REGIONAL-TO-GLOBAL TRENDS IN WILDLIFE OCCUPANCY ACROSS SPACE AND TIME | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Rangelands Regeneration Pleasanton, CA | A | $39,035 | paid | RRT INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT AREA AND SURROUNDING WARDS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Sea Education Association Inc Falmouth, MA | A | $38,864 | paid | COLLECTING BLUEWATER TIME CAPSULES TO ESTABLISH OCEAN BASELINES | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | People Resources and Conservation Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $37,762 | paid | STRENGTHENING CO-MANAGEMENT IN THE FRANCOIS' LANGUR CONSERVATION LANDSCAPE, VIETNAM | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Komaza Group Inc Palo Alto, CA | A | $31,977 | paid | SMALLHOLDER FARMER FORESTRY CARBON INITIATIVE IN EAST AFRICA - KOMAZA | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Sustainable Fishery Advocates Santa Cruz, CA | A | $28,750 | paid | BUILDING CONSISTENCY AND INCREASING CREDIBILITY OF THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ASSESSMENT TOOL | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Rewild Austin, TX | A | $27,429 | paid | WEST AFRICA TEAM FOR CRITICAL HABITAT PROTECTION (WATCH) OF PRIMATES; CALL TO ACTION: CONSERVATION ACTION PLANS FOR ENDANGERED CARIBBEAN SPECIES | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network Inc Bainbridge Island, WA | A | $18,500 | paid | GEF FASHION - WILDLIFE FRIENDLY ENTERPRISE | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Sdsn Association Inc New York, NY | A | $18,000 | paid | SCIENCE PANEL FOR THE AMAZON: PRIORITY CONSERVATION AREAS IN THE TROPICAL ANDES AND THE INTEGRATION OF INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL KNOWLEDGE FOR MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Liberia Conservation Fund Inc Arlington, VA | A | $17,000 | paid | LIBERIA CONSERVATION FUND | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Oxfam America Inc Boston, MA | A | $16,219 | paid | STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION FOR FISHERY MANAGEMENT IN RATANAKIRI PROVINCE, CAMBODIA | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Rainforest Alliance Inc New York, NY | A | $15,382 | paid | PROGRAMME SUSTAINABILITY AND STANDARDS IN GLOBAL AGRICULTURE VALUE CHAINS | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Kalanihale Captain Cook, HI | A | $6,800 | paid | MILOLII COMMUNITY MONITORING, ENGAGEMENT AND OUTREACH | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Regents of the University of Colorado Boulder, CO | A | $6,630 | paid | STRENGTHENING LAND DEGRADATION NEUTRALITY DATA AND DECISION MAKING THROUGH FREE AND OPEN ACCESS PLATFORMS (TOOLS 4 LDN) | 202440759349301724 |
| 2023 | Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | A | $5,478 | paid | DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING AN ONLINE HUMAN DIMENSIONS COURSE TO SUPPORT CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR MARINE PROTECTED AREA MANAGERS | 202440759349301724 |
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