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Who does World Wildlife Fund INC fund?

World Wildlife Fund INC has awarded $45 million across 357 grants to 207 organizations between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $50,000, with most between $22,500 and $150,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $70,500 versus $32,890 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$44.7M
Typical grant
$50K
Grantees
207
Grants
357
Years
2019–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 207 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Center for Heirs Property Preservation $3.1M32020–20232023SC
The Nature Conservancy $2.9M52020–20242024VA
Windward Fund $1.9M32021–20242024DC
World Resources Institute $1.7M62019–20242024DC
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences $1.6M52019–20242024ME
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions INC $1.3M42021–20242024VA
R Rosebud Economic Development Corporation $1.3M42019–20232023— —
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University $1.3M52019–20242024CA
Nonprofit Enterprise and Self-Sustainability Team INC $1.3M52019–20232023FL
Conservation International Foundation $1.2M32021–20232023VA
The Conservation Fund a Nonprofit Corporation $931K120222022VA
C Cooperative for Assist & Relief Everywhere $826K22019–20202020— —
Climate Conservation DBA Center for Large Landscape Conservation $767K42021–20242024MT
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $685K22021–20222022NY
Rewild $665K42019–20242024TX
Conservation Strategy Fund $568K32021–20232023DC
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution $564K32020–20242024MA
Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation $546K22021–20242024SD
Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere INC $545K22023–20242024GA
Cdp North America INC $528K32019–20232023NY
Cornell University $503K32020–20232023NY
Ceres INC $500K22021–20222022MA
E East Carolina University $489K22021–20222022— —
Winnett Aces INC $485K52020–20242024MT
U University System of New Hampshire $484K22020–20242024NH
Pacific Institute for Studies in Development Environment and Securi $438K42019–20242024CA
Aquarium of the Pacific Corporation $431K22020–20222022CA
Wildlife Conservation Society $417K42021–20242024NY
T The Regents of the University of California Ucsb $410K42021–20242024— —
G George Mason University $392K32019–20212021— —
United Nations Foundation INC $360K120212021DC
Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center $355K52019–20242024ME
Ranchers Stewardship Alliance INC $331K42019–20242024MT
Island Institute $322K22022–20242024ME
American Bird Conservancy $309K32020–20232023VA
Pheasants Forever INC $303K52020–20242024MN
N National Institute for Standards and Technology $300K120212021— —
Global Water Challenge $264K120202020VA
U University of Washington $261K52020–20242024— —
F Florida International University $255K32019–20232023— —
Buffalo Nations Grasslands Alliance $252K22022–20232023SD
New Venture Fund $250K32020–20232023DC
M Maine Aquaculture Association $244K42021–20242024— —
Duke University $235K120202020NC
Defenders of Wildlife $231K22022–20232023DC
Western Sustainability Exchange $218K22023–20242024MT
Nebraska Community Foundation $218K32021–20232023NE
Multiplier $205K120222022CA
Women in Ranching INC $205K22023–20242024MT
Rio Grande Return $197K120232023NM
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $192K120232023NY
Aaniiih Nakoda College INC $191K42019–20232023MT
Trout Unlimited INC $190K120232023VA
South Dakota State University Foundation $189K120202020SD
The Pew Charitable Trusts $188K120232023PA
Maliasili Initiatives INC $187K42021–20242024VT
U University of Maine System INC $186K120242024ME
Rainforest Alliance INC $185K120232023NY
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Foundation INC $181K22023–20242024VT
U Usda Aphis Wildlife Services $155K42019–20222022— —
Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation INC $154K22020–20222022AK
Maine Aquaculture Association $150K120202020ME
T Texas Southern University Foundation $150K120222022TX
Resolve INC $143K22022–20232023DC
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars $143K22019–20202020DC
Sandhills Task Force $136K120202020NE
Alaska Conservation Foundation $136K32019–20222022AK
Alaska Nannut Co-Management Council $131K42019–20242024AK
Second Nature INC $125K120212021MA
A Alaska Sealife Center $120K120212021AK —
Digital Green Foundation $115K120242024CA
R Regents of the University of Minnesota $107K120192019MN
Wildlife Conservation Network INC $100K22023–20242024CA
Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative $99K120222022MO
Inter-Tribal Council INC $99K120232023OK
Environment and Culture Partners $99K22021–20222022WA
U Univ Maryland Center for Environmental Science $97K32020–20242024— —
I Indigenous Peoples Council for Marine Mammals $96K120202020AK
North Dakota Natural Resources Trust INC $95K120232023ND
Refed INC $90K22019–20202020NY
M Mahlstedt Ranch INC $88K22023–20242024— —
Perpetual Use INC $87K120242024FL
D Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas $85K120222022— —
United States Naval Academy Foundation INC $81K120202020MD
Aglaunch Initiative $80K22022–20232023TN
Wildlife Ecology Institute $78K22019–20202020MT
University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation INC $78K22020–20222022MA
United States Endowment Forforestry and Communities INC $75K22020–20212021SC
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy $74K120242024DC
Florida International University Foundation INC $69K120212021FL
Tides Foundation $68K120232023CA
Gulf of Maine Research Institute $65K120212021ME
National Electrical Manufacturers Association $65K120242024VA
Health in Harmony INC $61K22023–20242024OR
R Rasmussen-Lehman 33 Ranch LLC $60K120242024— —
Marine Exchange of Alaska INC $60K120212021AK
R Rocking Dot Cattle LLC $60K120242024— —
University of Arkansas Foundation INC $60K120202020AR
P Peace Corp $56K120242024— —
Childrens First Fund the Chicago Public School Foundation $55K22021–20242024IL

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