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Grants paid by Defenders of Wildlife, tax year 2022

EIN 53-0183181 · Washington, DC · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE D300

In tax year 2022, Defenders of Wildlife (EIN 53-0183181) reported 27 grants paid totaling $436,804. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

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Every grant, 2022

Grants reported by Defenders of Wildlife for tax year 2022
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2022Alaska Wilderness League Washington, DCA$50,000paidTo support the Arctic Refuge Defense Campaign's (ARDC) efforts to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge202340449349301564
2022Hispanic Access Foundation Washington, DCA$45,000paidTo support conservation projects and programs; to support Latino Conservation Week 2022 activities and event; to support work to establish the Western Riverside County National Wildlife Refuge in California; sponsorship for Our Planet film week.202340449349301564
2022Resurrection Bay Conservation Alliance Seward, AKA$31,673paidTo assist with purchasing bear resistant carts for the Seward area.202340449349301564
2022Florida Conservation Group Inc Nokomis, FLA$30,000paidTo support our partnership to achieve landscape-scale conservation in southwest Florida.202340449349301564
2022University of Montana Missoula, MTA$28,000paidTo assist with efforts of the Southwest Montana DNA Project.202340449349301564
2022Rangeland Wild Indian Hills, COA$27,200paidTo support two range riders in the North Park community of Colorado; to support Ranching with Wolves workshops; to assist efforts to expand wolf-livestock coexistence efforts in North Park, Colorado202340449349301564
2022Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes Poplar, MTA$25,152paidContribution of fencing materials for bison herd on Fort Peck.202340449349301564
2022Aris Land & Livestock LLC New River, AZA$21,000paidTo assist with costs associated with efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on the Deadman Allotment and surrounding areas in the Gila National Forest in New Mexico.202340449349301564
2022Northern American Butterfly Association Morristown, NJA$20,000paidTo support the operations of the National Butterfly Center.202340449349301564
2022Wolf Conservation Center Inc South Salem, NYA$15,000paidTo assist with conducting red wolf social tolerance research.202340449349301564
2022Alaska Wildlife Alliance Anchorage, AKA$13,600paidTo assist with costs of the organizing meeting to established the Cook Inlet Beluga Advocacy Coalition; to assist with costs of coordinator organize and lead the Cook Inlet Beluga Advocacy Group (CIBAG) and its activities.202340449349301564
2022Southern Environmental Law Center Charlottesville, VAA$13,000paidTo assist with the protection of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.202340449349301564
2022Friends of the Heinz Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum Folcroft, PAA$11,000paidTo support expansion of the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge.202340449349301564
2022Mica Group Inc Baltimore, MDA$10,000paidTo support facilitation for the meetings and communications of the Bison Continental Strategy.202340449349301564
2022Ofekenokee Swamp Park Inc Waycross, GAA$10,000paidTo support the Okefenokee Swamp Park's outreach efforts.202340449349301564
2022Intertribal Buffalo Council Rapid City, SDA$10,000paidContribution for annual transport of bison from Fort Peck to other tribes.202340449349301564
2022University of Florida Foundation Inc Gainesville, FLA$9,000paidContribution for Family Heirs Research.202340449349301564
2022Patagonia Area Resource Alliance Inc Patagonia, AZA$8,679paidTo support the Patagonia Area Resource Alliance's (PARA) role to stop damaging mining projects in the Patagonia Mountains.202340449349301564
2022J Bar L Ranches LLC Bozeman, MTA$8,000paidTo support work to implement low-stress livestock grazing and predator coexistence techniques in Centennial Valley, Montana and restore beaver habitat on private ranchlands in central Montana.202340449349301564
2022The Vital Ground Foundation Missoula, MTA$7,500paidTo assist with acquisition and maintenance of habitat for wildlife.202340449349301564
2022The Blackfoot Challenge Inc Ovando, MTA$7,000paidTo assist with electric fencing at priority locations identified by the Blackfoot Challenge.202340449349301564
2022Animal Welfare Institute Washington, DCA$7,000paidContribution for the 50th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).202340449349301564
2022J Albert Brown Ranches Inc Saint Johns, AZA$6,000paidTo assist with efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on the Cerro Trigo and Green's Peak allotments.202340449349301564
2022Slade Ranch LLC Springerville, AZA$6,000paidTo assist with efforts to avoid livestock depredation by wolves on the Greer and Voigt allotments and surrounding areas in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest.202340449349301564
2022Tribal Government of St Paul Island Anchorage, AKA$6,000paidTo support marine efforts regarding Northern fur seal entanglement and habitat protection.202340449349301564
2022Indian Nations Conservation Alliance El Prado, NMA$5,500paidTo support tribal efforts to reduce conflicts between wolves and livestock, and to assist the Alliance with achieving its range and grassland conservation objectives.202340449349301564
2022Rio Grande Return Santa Fe, NMA$5,500paidTo support the beaver coexistence projects.202340449349301564

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