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Arcadia
«Arcadia supports work to preserve endangered cultural heritage, protect endangered ecosystems, and promote access to knowledge. Our aim is to defend the complexity of human culture and the natural world, so that coming generations can build a vibrant, resilient and green future.»
source: https://www.arcadiafund.org.uk/
Topic(s): Cultural heritage ; Ecosystems ; Access to knowledge
Geo scope: World
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Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund ( CEPF )
«The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) enables civil society to protect the world’s biodiversity hotspots—biologically rich ecosystems that are essential to humanity, yet highly threatened.»
source: https://www.cepf.net/
Topic(s): Ecosystems
Geo scope: World
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Fondo para Guanacaste ( GCF )
«Empower organizations, leaders, and communities in Guanacaste through the mobilization of resources and cooperation between sectors and cultures»
source: https://guanacastefund.org/welcome/
Topic(s): Community development
Geo scope: Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Global Nature Fund
«Global Nature Fund is a non-profit, private, independent international foundation for the protection of environment and nature»
source: https://www.globalnature.org/34517/HOME/About-us/resindex.aspx
Topic(s): Nature Conservation
Geo scope: World
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Google.org
«We bring the best of Google to help solve some of humanity’s biggest challenges — combining funding, innovation, and technical expertise to support underserved communities and provide opportunity for everyone. »
source: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=&t=h_&ia=web
Topic(s): Mixed
Geo scope: World
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JRS Biodiversity Foundation
«… is an independent grantmaking foundation based in the United States with assets of $50 million that awards grants to increase the access to and use of biodiversity information in sub-Saharan Africa»
source: https://jrsbiodiversity.org/about-jrs/
Topic(s): Biodiversity information
Geo scope: Sub-Sahara Africa
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Lake Constance Foundation
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Topic(s): Nature Conservation
Geo scope: Bodensee area, Europe
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MAVA Foundation
«While financial support is vital, we do much more than simply funding our partners. We also accompany them on their conservation journey, helping them develop the skills they need and strengthening their ability to deliver.»
source: https://mava-foundation.org/about-us/mission/
Topic(s): Nature Conservation
Geo scope: World ; Mediterranean ; coastal West Africa ; Switzerland
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MacArthur Foundation
«The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation supports creative people, effective institutions, and influential networks building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world.»
source: https://www.macfound.org/about/
Topic(s): Climate change ; Nuclear risks ; Criminal justice ; Anti corruption ; Finance
Geo scope: World
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Minderoo Foundation
«Minderoo Foundation is a modern philanthropic organisation. We take on tough, persistent issues with the potential to drive massive change. … Everything we do is driven by a deep care for people and a mission to improve the world for future generations.»
source: https://www.minderoo.org/about/#overview
Topic(s): Oceans ; Plastic pollution
Geo scope: World
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Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme ( NTFP )
«The NTFP-EP is a collaborative network of over 60 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) working with forest-based communities to strengthen their capacity in the sustainable management of natural resources in the Philippines, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Cambodia.»
source: https://ntfp.org/who-we-are/
Topic(s): Forest Products (non-timber)
Geo scope: Philippines ; India ; Indonesia ; Malaysia ; Vietnam ; Cambodia
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Oak Foundation
«We address issues of global, social, and environmental concern»
source: https://oakfnd.org/
Topic(s): Environment ; Mixed
Geo scope: World
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One Earth
«One Earth is a philanthropic organization working to accelerate collective action to limit global average temperature rise to 1.5°C.»
source: https://www.oneearth.org/our-mission/
Topic(s): Climate change
Geo scope: World
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The National Science Foundation ( NSF )
«The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 “to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…”»
source: https://www.nsf.gov/about/
Topic(s): Science
Geo scope: United States
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The Rufford Foundation
«Providing grant funding for nature conservation programmes and pilot projects around the world.»
source: https://www.rufford.org/
Topic(s): Nature Conservation
Geo scope: World
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WCS Climate Adaptation Fund
«… provides grant awards to conservation non-profits across the United States to catalyze innovative, science-driven projects responding to the impacts of climate change on wildlife and people»
source: https://www.wcsclimateadaptationfund.org/
Topic(s): Climate change
Geo scope: United States
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About this list
A list of donors and funding organizations that target nature conservation in a wide sense, so including sub´topics and related topics, such as climate change. For the time being, the list is rather arbitrary.
Disclaimer : The data is provided ‘as is’. I compiled it to the best of my abilities. The list is not complete and errors may occur. If you find any errors or know of possible additions, then please do let me know.
The list is compiled based on web resources, reports and other sources.
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