Funders › VA › Conservation International Foundation › 2025
Grants paid by Conservation International Foundation, tax year 2025
EIN 52-1497470 · Arlington, VA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE C30Z
In tax year 2025, Conservation International Foundation (EIN 52-1497470) reported 67 grants paid totaling $31,692,555. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Friends of the Mexican Fund for Conservation of Nature Inc San Diego, CA | A | $12,648,925 | paid | RESTORING WATERSHEDS FOR ECOSYSTEMS AND COMMUNITIES; CONSERVING MEXICAN BIOLOGICAL VARIETY THROUGH COMMUNITIES AND THEIR PROTECTED AREAS; GBFF MEXICO ENDOWMENT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | A | $7,362,721 | paid | THE LANDSCAPE RESTORATION IN THE MAKULI-NZAUI ECOSYSTEM, KENYA; PPC INDIA - TREES FOR WILDLIFE AND VILLAGERS; PPC GUATEMALA; PPC MALAWI; PPC DRC-KINSHASA - FAJA LOBI REFORESTATION PROJECT; SYSTEMS CHANGE LAB; GEF-8 RESTORATION; PPC HIGH ANDES | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY | A | $1,566,581 | paid | REGENERATIVE AND WILDLIFE FRIENDLY FIBERS THAT IMPROVE LIVELIHOODS, CONSERVE WILDLIFE AND BUILD RESILIENCE TO ENVIRONMENTAL 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; UPSCALING USE OF THE SPATIAL MONITORING AND REPORTING TOOL (SMART) IN KYRGYZSTAN; ENABLING PUBLIC POLICY FOR CHILE'S MPA NETWORK; GUARDIAN VILLAGES- EMPOWERED COMMUNITIES TO MANAGE WETLANDS IN LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; ESTABLISHING NEW MARINE PROTECTED AREAS AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT IN URUGUAY; PLANNING GRANT FOR HIGH SEAS MARINE PROTECTED AREAS IN ARGENTINA; CONSERVING PARAGUAYAN CHACO FOR JAGUARS AND PEOPLE; ENHANCING ECOLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN JOZANI AND KIWENGWA FORESTS, ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA; REGENERATIVE AND CERTIFIED WILDLIFE FRIENDLY LEATHER FROM THE CALDENAL OF CENTRAL ARGENTINA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Antartic and Southern Ocean Coalition Washington, DC | A | $1,186,753 | paid | ANTARCTICA ENGAGEMENT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | A | $812,217 | paid | AMPLIFYING RESOURCES AND LEARNINGS TO ACCELERATE THE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF MARINE PROTECTED AREAS; BLUE BENGUELA PARTNERSHIP - BENGUELA CURRENT LARGE MARINE ECOSYSTEM; ST KITTS CLEAN HEALTHY OCEANS PPG; GRENADA CLEAN HEALTHY OCEANS PPG; MANGROVE BREAKTHROUGH- IDEAS TO ACTION; ELECTRONIC MONITORING AND CONNECTIVITY FOR CREWS AT SEA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Rare Inc Arlington, VA | A | $607,328 | paid | ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION IN BOTSWANA'S COMMUNAL RANGELANDS; STRENGTHENING AND SUSTAINING THE COASTAL RESOURCE AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT IN LEYTE GULF; OCEANKIND PROGRAM SUPPORT GRANT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Washington, DC | A | $493,371 | paid | INDO-BURMA III SMALL GRANT MECHANISM; IUCN BIOLOGICAL VARIETY ASSESSMENT UNIT (BAU); PPC THAILAND | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY | A | $446,300 | paid | BUSINESS ACTION AND ADVOCACY FOR THE PLANET (BUSINESS FOR NATURE) | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Northern Marianas College Saipan, MP | A | $425,000 | paid | NAVIGATING THE WAVES OF MARINE STEWARDSHIP: NMC CHARTING THE COURSE FOR MARINE CONSERVATION EDUCATION, EMPOWERMENT, AND CULTURAL HERITAGE | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | A | $397,198 | paid | PACIFIC REMOTE ISLANDS; GREEN FEE SUPPORT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Oceana Inc Washington, DC | A | $369,352 | paid | CHILE OFFSHORE MARINE PROTECTED AREAS; SALAS Y GOMEZ AND NAZCA RIDGES - FISHERIES CLOSURE | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | United Nations Development Programme (undp) New York, NY | D | $360,000 | paid | GLOBAL COORDINATION PROJECT FOR THE ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION INTEGRATED PROGRAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Frankfurt Zoological Society US Inc Washington, DC | A | $291,467 | paid | RESTORING AFRICAN RANGELANDS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Hatch Accelerator Fund Management LLC Kailua Kona, HI | A | $285,174 | paid | WOMEN IN OCEAN FOOD INNOVATION STUDIO - 3 YEAR PLAN | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Polynesian Voyaging Society Honolulu, HI | A | $257,926 | paid | MOANANUIAKEA: A VOYAGE FOR EARTH | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Ocean Foundation Washington, DC | A | $247,761 | paid | BUILDING A RESILIENT COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE; GLOBAL NETWORK OF MARINE PROTECTED AREAS MANAGER NETWORKS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Heifer Project International Little Rock, AR | A | $239,482 | paid | HEIFER CHALLENGE PROGRAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DC | A | $233,747 | paid | SOCIAL EQUITY METRICS PROJECT; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY OF A PRIORITY LANDSCAPE IN THE ECUADORIAN AMAZON HEADWATERS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | African Wildlife Foundation Washington, DC | A | $232,647 | paid | DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE, AND BIOLOGICAL VARIETY-COMPATIBLE VALUE CHAIN FOR COTTON IN NORTHERN UGANDA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | A | $218,435 | paid | BLUE NATURE ALLIANCE SCIENCE LEADERSHIP AND FISHERIES INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Conservation Council of Nations Washington, DC | A | $150,027 | paid | STRENGTHEN MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE RESILIENCE IN ANGOLA'S CONSERVATION AREAS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; ENHANCING PROTECTED AREAS & FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN PARAGUAY | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Save the Waves Coalition Santa Cruz, CA | A | $145,192 | paid | EXPANDING BLUE ECONOMY BENEFITS AND THE CONSERVATION OF CRITICAL BIOLOGICAL VARIETY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES BY MANAGING SURF ECOSYSTEMS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | American Bird Conservancy Washington, DC | A | $142,631 | paid | REMOVAL OF ALIEN INVASIVE SPECIES FOR HABITAT RESTORATION IN ISLA ALTO VELO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Peregrine Fund Inc Boise, ID | A | $140,245 | paid | DEVELOPING A CONSERVATION ACTION PLAN FOR CRITICALLY ENDANGERED RIDGWAY'S HAWK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network Inc Bainbridge Island, WA | A | $130,402 | paid | EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH REGENERATIVE AND WILDLIFE FRIENDLY CERTIFIED COTTON PRODUCTION IN THE SATPURA-PENCH CORRIDOR, INDIA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Bahamas National Trust Fund Inc Princeton, NJ | A | $116,003 | paid | ENHANCING MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS, ENFORCEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE WITHIN THE BAHAMAS NATIONAL PROTECTED AREA NETWORK THROUGH THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE FINANCING MECHANISMS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Wildaid Inc San Francisco, CA | A | $105,750 | paid | STRENGTHENING MPA ENFORCEMENT IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; STRENGTHENING INTER-INSTITUTIONAL COORDINATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF MARINE ECOSYSTEMS AND FIGHT AGAINST IUU FISHING IN THE MPA COIBA NATIONAL PARK | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Marine Conservation Biology Institute Glen Ellen, CA | A | $102,576 | paid | MCI MARINE WORKFORCE STUDY | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Red Panda Network Eugene, OR | A | $100,000 | paid | CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION IN THE EASTERN HIMALAYA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Madagascar Fauna and Flora Group Naples, FL | A | $99,821 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE AROUND BETAMPONA RESERVE, MADAGASCAR | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Maliasii Initiatives Inc Essex Junction, VT | A | $96,539 | paid | DRIVING MALAGASY LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL GROWTH TO DELIVER MEANINGFUL ECOSYSTEM-BASED ADAPTATION | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Arizona State University Tempe, AZ | A | $92,273 | paid | GREEN GROWTH IN PERU | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts Washington, DC | A | $91,782 | paid | DRAFT PROPOSAL FOR MPA DESIGNATION OF SALAS Y GOMEZ AND NAZCA RIDGES | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Center for Large Landscape Conservation Bozeman, MT | A | $91,336 | paid | IMPROVING CAPACITY AND CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN RESERVES IN TURKMENISTAN AND UZBEKISTAN | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Sea Education Association Inc Falmouth, MA | A | $84,527 | paid | COLLECTING BLUEWATER TIME CAPSULES TO ESTABLISH OCEAN BASELINES | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Rewild Austin, TX | A | $83,538 | paid | CALL TO ACTION: CONSERVATION ACTION PLANS FOR ENDANGERED CARIBBEAN SPECIES | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO | A | $78,488 | paid | DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING AN ONLINE HUMAN DIMENSIONS COURSE TO SUPPORT CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT FOR MARINE PROTECTED AREA MANAGERS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | People Resources and Conservation Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $76,124 | paid | STRENGTHENING CO-MANAGEMENT IN THE FRANCOIS'S LANGUR CONSERVATION LANDSCAPE, VIETNAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Philadelphia, CA | A | $73,513 | paid | EQUATORIAL GUINEA RAP | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Pohaku Pelemaka Pahoa, HI | A | $68,000 | paid | MALAMALAMA KA'AKEPA STEWARDSHIP | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Kahu Aina O Puna Pahoa, HI | A | $68,000 | paid | KAHUAINA HAWAIISTEWARDSHIP PROGRAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Men of Paa Pahoa, HI | A | $68,000 | paid | IMU MEAAI- REGENERATIVE TOURISM PROJECT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | International Rivers Network Berkeley, CA | A | $63,435 | paid | STRENGTHENING PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND BIOLOGICAL VARIETY IN MEKONG HYDROPOWER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Oxfam America Inc Boston, MA | A | $55,077 | paid | STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY-BASED CONSERVATION FOR FISHERY MANAGEMENT IN RATANAKIRI PROVINCE, CAMBODIA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | One Acre Fund Highland Park, IL | A | $50,251 | paid | ONE ACRE FUND TANZANIA INTENSIVE AGROFORESTRY PROGRAM, ONE ACRE FUND MALAWI INTENSIVE AGROFORESTRY PROGRAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Kalanihale Captain Cook, HI | A | $46,280 | paid | ALOHA AINA O MILOLI | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | A | $45,979 | paid | BOLSTER MARINE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF VITAL MANGROVE FORESTS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Mcallen, TX | A | $41,570 | paid | SALAS Y GOMEZ AND NAZCA RIDGES EXPEDITION FOLLOW-UP | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Edith Kanaka Ole Foundation Hilo, HI | A | $41,492 | paid | KIA'I LOKO O HALELONO | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Lightsmith Group LLC New York, NY | A | $40,357 | paid | ADAPTATION SME ACCELERATOR PROJECT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Mongabay Org Corp Menlo Park, CA | A | $40,300 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL JOURNALISM FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES COMMUNICATORS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | The Kohala Center Inc Kamuela, HI | A | $40,021 | paid | STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP AT KAHAU'U | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Gulf Caribbean Fisheries Institute Inc Charleston, SC | A | $37,490 | paid | CATALYTIC ARCHITECTURE FOR MPA CAPACITY BUILDING AND NETWORKING IN THE CARIBBEAN (MPACAT) | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Ocean Outcomes Portland, OR | A | $36,237 | paid | O2 ELECTRONIC MONITORING AND CONNECTIVITY FOR CREWS AT SEA (EMC4C) PROJECT | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Conservation Strategy Fund Arcata, CA | A | $33,395 | paid | ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION MODELING | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Ho Ala Kealakekua Nui Inc Kealakekua, HI | A | $30,000 | paid | KEALAKEKUA HABITAT RESTORATION | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Turtle Survival Alliance Charleston, SC | A | $30,000 | paid | FLOOD RELIEF, FACILITY RESTORATION AND EMERGENCY CARE FOR TORTOISES, MADAGASCAR | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Missouri Botanical Garden St Louis, MO | A | $26,968 | paid | PROTECTING ENDANGERED TREES FROM EXTINCTION IN MADAGASCAR | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Reil Carversville, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Migramar Olema, CA | A | $21,023 | paid | MANAGEMENT PLAN OF THE MANAGED RESOURCES AREA BANCO VOLCAN | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | San Diego State University Foundation San Diego, CA | A | $20,779 | paid | STOKE PLUS SUSTAINABILITY STANDARD AND SURF CONSERVATION EDUCATION PROGRAM | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Nature and Culture International Del Mar, CA | A | $19,411 | paid | IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF CO-MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVE CONSERVATION TO MAINTAIN THE IRRETRIEVABLE CARBON OF THE FORESTS OF THE ACR MAIJUNA KICHWA; CONTRIBUTE TO THE PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SUPPORT OF THE TECHNICAL FILE FOR THE PROCESS OF ESTABLISHING THE ACR VELO DE LA NOVIA | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | International Crane Foundation Inc Baraboo, WI | A | $16,205 | paid | HP INC - FOREST PROTECTION & RESTORATION | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Kupa Friends of Hookena Beach Park Honaunau, HI | A | $15,500 | paid | INTEGRATING SHORELINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, CULTURAL PRACTICES AND SCIENCE WITHVISITOR EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Hui Ohana O Honaunau Honaunau, HI | A | $13,000 | paid | KEALAKEKUA HABITAT RESTORATION | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Sdsn Association Inc New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | SCIENCE PANEL FOR THE AMAZON: PRIORITY CONSERVATION AREAS IN THE TROPICAL ANDES AND THE INTEGRATION OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL KNOWLEDGE FOR MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE | 202620729349300837 |
| 2025 | Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA | A | $5,633 | paid | ENDANGERED RAPTOR CONSERVATION ON THE INDO-PALEARCTIC FLYWAY OF KAZAKHSTAN | 202620729349300837 |
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