Grants made by National Wildlife Federation
National Wildlife Federation (EIN 53-0204616) reported 150 grants totaling $19.6M in FY2023 on Schedule I of its IRS Form 990 — the 100 largest are listed below. See the full financial profile for revenue, ratings and leadership.
Grant recipients (FY2023) · $19.6M total
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mountains Recreation & Conservation Authority | Conservation assistance | $9,814,250 |
| Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians | Conservation assistance | $1,200,000 |
| Town of Oxford | Conservation assistance | $1,176,921 |
| Etchart Sheep Ranch LLC | Conservation assistance | $800,000 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | Conservation assistance | $623,692 |
| Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative | Conservation assistance | $312,454 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin | Conservation assistance | $200,000 |
| Citizens For Pennsylvanias Future | Conservation assistance | $196,858 |
| The Center For Aquatic Sciences Inc | Conservation assistance | $178,869 |
| University of Maryland | Conservation assistance | $174,533 |
| Santa Monica Mountains Fund | Conservation assistance | $169,959 |
| Centro De Apoyo Familiar Caf | Conservation assistance | $150,407 |
| Minnesota Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $129,416 |
| Wildlife Information Center Inc | Conservation assistance | $121,509 |
| Louisiana Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $117,249 |
| Tennessee Wildlife Federation Incorporated | Conservation assistance | $114,896 |
| Delaware Nature Society Inc | Conservation assistance | $114,292 |
| South Baltimore Community Land Trust Inc | Conservation assistance | $112,467 |
| Sussex Health & Environmental Network | Conservation assistance | $105,739 |
| Colorado Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $104,631 |
| Prairie Rivers Network | Conservation assistance | $102,036 |
| Gap Inc | Conservation assistance | $95,700 |
| Arkansas Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $94,316 |
| West Virginia Rivers Coalition Inc | Conservation assistance | $92,263 |
| Indiana Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $89,156 |
| Empower Dc | Conservation assistance | $87,778 |
| Tookany-tacony-frankford Watershed Partnership | Conservation assistance | $87,203 |
| Mississippi Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $77,154 |
| World Resources Institute | Conservation assistance | $75,000 |
| Arizona Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $73,691 |
| Watershed Institute Inc | Conservation assistance | $66,665 |
| Wyoming Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $66,466 |
| Rangeland Wild | Conservation assistance | $64,619 |
| The Schuylkill Center For Environmental Education | Conservation assistance | $61,249 |
| Data For Progress Education Fund | Conservation assistance | $60,000 |
| Virginia Conservation Network | Conservation assistance | $58,508 |
| Montana Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $57,841 |
| New Jersey Audubon Society | Conservation assistance | $57,302 |
| Pocono Environmental Education Center | Conservation assistance | $56,298 |
| Utah Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $54,516 |
| Jastech Development Services Inc | Conservation assistance | $50,000 |
| Healthy Gulf | Conservation assistance | $50,000 |
| Heritage Conservancy | Conservation assistance | $47,580 |
| John Bartram Association | Conservation assistance | $47,047 |
| Idaho Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $47,008 |
| Environmental Advocates Ny Inc | Conservation assistance | $46,508 |
| Pcl Foundation | Conservation assistance | $46,046 |
| Berks Nature | Conservation assistance | $45,996 |
| Community College Partners Program Inc | Conservation assistance | $45,000 |
| Conservation Council For Hawaii | Conservation assistance | $43,916 |
| Center For Heirs Property Preservation | Conservation assistance | $40,000 |
| Birdseed Collective | Conservation assistance | $39,000 |
| Conservation Coalition of Oklahoma | Conservation assistance | $38,171 |
| Southeast Alaska Conservation Council Inc-seacc | Conservation assistance | $36,383 |
| Nevada Wildlife Federation Inc | Conservation assistance | $35,583 |
| Lower Ninth Ward Center For Sustainable Engagement and Develop | Conservation assistance | $35,000 |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | Conservation assistance | $35,000 |
| Milwaukee Water Commons Inc | Conservation assistance | $34,712 |
| Minnesota Environmental Partnership | Conservation assistance | $33,280 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | Conservation assistance | $31,011 |
| The Forest Stewards Guild | Conservation assistance | $30,000 |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | Conservation assistance | $30,000 |
| Alliance For Affordable Energy | Conservation assistance | $30,000 |
| American Littoral Society | Conservation assistance | $30,000 |
| Burnt Leather Ranch Inc | Conservation assistance | $29,982 |
| Iowa Wild Life Federation | Conservation assistance | $28,771 |
| North Carolina Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $28,476 |
| State of Md DBA Morgan State University | Conservation assistance | $27,967 |
| New Mexico Wildlife Federation | Conservation assistance | $27,026 |
| Maryland League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Conservation assistance | $26,060 |
| Federation of State Conservation Voter Leagues Inc | Conservation assistance | $25,000 |
| Junction Coalition | Conservation assistance | $25,000 |
| Greenlatinos | Conservation assistance | $25,000 |
| Healthy Community Resources and Advocacy Inc | Conservation assistance | $25,000 |
| Louisiana Folklore Society | Conservation assistance | $25,000 |
| Ohio Environmental Council | Conservation assistance | $24,538 |
| Clean Wisconsin Inc | Conservation assistance | $24,478 |
| Sierra Club | Conservation assistance | $23,657 |
| Environmental League of Massachusetts Inc | Conservation assistance | $23,630 |
| National Aquarium Inc | Conservation assistance | $23,171 |
| Fund For the Water Works | Conservation assistance | $22,785 |
| Semilla Project | Conservation assistance | $22,500 |
| Michigan United Conservation Clubs | Conservation assistance | $21,616 |
| Environment Council of Rhode Island Inc | Conservation assistance | $21,461 |
| Pontchartrain Conservancy | Conservation assistance | $20,000 |
| Coastal States Stewardship Foundation | Conservation assistance | $20,000 |
| Sand County Foundation Inc | Conservation assistance | $20,000 |
| Maine Audubon Society | Conservation assistance | $20,000 |
| Power A Clean Future Ohio | Conservation assistance | $20,000 |
| West Harlem Environmental Action Inc | Conservation assistance | $18,500 |
| Citizens Campaign Fund For the Environment | Conservation assistance | $17,500 |
| Amigos Bravos Inc | Conservation assistance | $17,500 |
| Friends For the Abbott Marshlands Inc | Conservation assistance | $16,635 |
| Acadia Soil & Water Conservation | Conservation assistance | $15,262 |
| Cobbs Creek Community Environmental Education Center Inc | Conservation assistance | $15,010 |
| New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | Conservation assistance | $15,000 |
| Animals For Education | Conservation assistance | $15,000 |
| City of Littleton | Conservation assistance | $15,000 |
| Wild Salmon Center | Conservation assistance | $15,000 |
| San Juan Citizens Alliance | Conservation assistance | $15,000 |
Grant data comes from Schedule I of National Wildlife Federation's e-filed Form 990, via CharityIndex. Recipients link to their own profiles where the EIN matches our directory.