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Grants paid by Defenders of Wildlife, tax year 2019
EIN 53-0183181 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE D300
In tax year 2019, Defenders of Wildlife (EIN 53-0183181) reported 24 grants paid totaling $1,081,639. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2019
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VA | A | $330,641 | paid | Sub-grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to facilitate and expedite the sensitive siting of renewable energy projects through the development of federal and state energy and land management policies. Also, to support spatial analysis for the Long Island Solar Roadmap Project. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | The Wilderness Society Washington, DC | A | $204,820 | paid | Sub-grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to facilitate and expedite the sensitive siting of renewable energy projects through the development of federal and state energy and land management policies | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Natural Resources Defense Council Inc New York, NY | A | $202,676 | paid | Sub-grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to facilitate and expedite the sensitive siting of renewable energy projects through the development of federal and state energy and land management policies. Also, to assist with cost of hiring the Montana-Wildlife Services non-lethal Wildlife Specialist position during winter 2018. Also, to support NRDC and Wildlife Services on nonlethal conflict deterrence collaborations in MT and OR. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Prairie Dog Coalition Boulder, CO | A | $54,243 | paid | To assist with cost for prairie dog relocation and research in Conata Basin. Also, to assist with cost to restore black-footed ferret habitat at multiple sites in 2019 . Also, to sponsor the briefing expenses. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Wild Earth Society Inc Seattle, WA | A | $31,745 | paid | To contribute assets to serve as the fiscal agent of the Lobo Coalition. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Nation Browning, MT | A | $30,000 | paid | To assist with the cost of upgrading the fence around the buffalo reserve to wildlife friendly bison standard and to contribute towards the lease of additional allotted land for the bison program. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | A | $29,000 | paid | To support the proposal of Improving Eastern Hellbender Habitat on Private Lands in NC, TN and VA to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | University of Alaska Anchorage, AK | A | $25,357 | paid | To support students to pursue internships with US Geological Survey and US Fish and Wildlife Service related to polar bear and other marine mammal research. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Alaska Wilderness League Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | To support the Arctic Refuge Defense Campaign's work to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | White Mountain Apache Tribe Whiteriver, AZ | A | $20,000 | paid | To support the Tribal Buffalo Conservation program that helps recover endangered Mexican gray wolves to their native home in AZ. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Clark Fork Coalition Missoula, MT | A | $15,000 | paid | To assist with cost for the Wildlife Field Technician Beaver Conflict Resolution Project. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Que Sera Sera Films LLC Annandale, VA | A | $15,000 | paid | To support the production of There are Still Wizards documenting Lee and Marty Talbot's conversation work and the lasting impact they have made on the global scale. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | California Wolf Center Julian, CA | A | $12,500 | paid | To support stipends for volunteers working in the field to assist with wolf monitoring and conflict avoidance measures as part of the effort to reintroduce Mexican gray wolves in AZ and NM. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Badger Creek Corporation Stillwell, KS | A | $12,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with ranchers' efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on their allotments in the Gila National Forest. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Audubon Alaska Anchorage, AK | A | $10,000 | paid | To contribute for mapping and analyses of the value of roadless areas to wildlife, watersheds and other natural resources in the Tongass National Forest; to support our defense against the Trump administration's impending regulatory rollback of protections for these public lands. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | National Wildlife Federation Reston, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with Eastern Montana Riparian restoration efforts. Also, to support the Tribal Buffalo Conservation Summit and the Upper Rio Grande Corridors Summit. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Fort Lewis College Foundation Durango, CO | A | $10,000 | paid | To support students to participate in the Colorado Wolf Survey during the 2019 to 2020 field season. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes Poplar, MT | A | $8,257 | paid | To assist with cost to acquire lands for bison habitat and thereby grow the existing cultural herd. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Slade Ranch LLC Springville, AZ | A | $6,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with ranchers' efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on their allotments in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Flying W Ranch Inc Reserve, NM | A | $6,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with ranchers' efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on their allotments in the Gila National Forest. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Strayhorse Ranch LLC Lakeside, AZ | A | $6,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with ranchers' efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on their allotments in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Texas Inc Houston, TX | A | $6,000 | paid | To support the work of the Rio Grande Valley Equal Voice Network to expand resistance to the wall in the Rio Grande Valley. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | Kck Investments LLC Mesa, AZ | A | $6,000 | paid | To assist with cost associated with ranchers' efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on their allotments in the Gila National Forest. | 202020569349300917 |
| 2019 | League of Conservation Voters Education Fund Washington, DC | A | $5,400 | paid | To support the Capital Dinner 2019 and the new member reception. | 202020569349300917 |
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