Applications Open for Davis Conservation Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 10-Apr-21
The Davis Conservation Foundation is accepting applications for its Grant program to support the wise utilization, protection and advancement of our physical environment and the different natural forms of life that inhabit it, including wildlife, sea life and mankind as they are impacted by the environment.
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Early Grant Information for NGOs
To accomplish this, the foundation supports organizations devoted primarily to:
Projects/programs related to wildlife, wildlife habitat, environmental protection and outdoor recreation.
Projects/programs that strengthen volunteer activity and outreach/community involvement in the above-noted areas.
Funding Objectives
Financial Support for Research Projects that protect and preserve Wildlife
Voluntary Multi-donor Fund offering up to 100,000 USD to NGOs
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Funding Schemes for Large and Small-scale Projects helping to tackle Climate Change
Core Support Grants for Feminist Groups and Initiatives
Youth Initiative to enhance Peace and Security and Improve Democratic Governance in Africa
NGO Grants to advance Maternal, Child Health and HIV/AIDS Outcomes
Faith-based Foundation Funding for Construction Projects and Purchase of Books, Computers, Vehicles and Medical Equipment
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International Funding for Cultural Heritage Preservation Projects
The Foundation supports 501(c)(3) charitable organizations devoted primarily to wildlife, wildlife habitat, environmental protection and outdoor recreation. Projects that strengthen volunteer activity and outreach/community involvement in these categories are of particular interest.
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DCF’s Highest Priorities:
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Eligibility Criteria
The Foundation accepts applications only from organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code and 509(a)(1) or 509(a)(2) under Section 509(a) of the code. The Foundation is prohibited from making grants to 509(a)(3) organizations.
Geography: The Foundation’s highest geographic priority is Northern New England, particularly projects involving the Northern Forest and the Gulf of Maine. Grants are made infrequently in Southern N.E. or outside of New England.
Exclusions
The Foundation does not make grants to individuals, nor does it support annual giving campaigns, deficit reduction, scholarships, fellowships, loans or travel. The Foundation does not normally make multiple-year gifts. In order to support as many worthwhile organizations as possible, the Foundation discourages organizations that receive a grant from submitting subsequent requests within 24 months from the deadline date. In addition, declined applicants should not submit a request for the same project within 12 months from the deadline date.
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