Grant categories Environment

Australian Geographic Awards for Nature

Opening date: 6th January 2025
Closing date: 21st February 2025
More info
Aims to support conservation leaders working across Australia. The Australian Geographic Awards for Nature is the AG Society’s flagship conservation funding program. These competitive grants are run annually and each of the grants, known henceforth as awards, are worth either $20,000, $30,000 or $50,000 each.

HATCH: Taronga Accelerator Program

Opening date: 1st November 2024
Closing date: 27th January 2025
Funding Amount: Up to $50,000
More info
Helps not-for-profit, social enterprise founders or start ups with ventures that will drive positive change for wildlife, biodiversity and the environment.

Purves Environmental Fund

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 31st October 2025
Funding Amount: Unspecified
More info
Supports proposals that meet the Fund's current focus areas: degradation of key biodiversity habitat, unsustainable management of natural resources, and pollution.

Roots & Shoots Mini Grants

Opening date: 1st October 2024
Closing date: 16th June 2025
Funding Amount: $500
More info
Offers a rewarding, seed-funding initiative to promote respect and compassion for all living things in Australia. Bring your big idea to life with a $500 grant from the Une Parkinson Foundation and Conservation Landholders Tasmania, along with mentoring from the Roots & Shoots Australia network. Together we can make the world a better place; one […]

Community Grants Program

Opening date: 10th October 2024
Closing date: 22nd November 2024
Funding Amount: $2,000 - $15,000
More info
Supports regional and rural Australian communities create and complete local forest based projects that suits both communities and the forests’ needs.

CANA Small Grants Program

Opening date: 28th April 2025
Closing date: 1st June 2025
Funding Amount: $500 - $10,000
More info
Provides small amounts of funding to projects that have an impactful strategy for campaigning, advocacy or organising to rapidly reduce climate pollution and advance climate justice.