The Nature Conservancy — Federal Grants & Funding Profile

The Nature Conservancy has received 53 federal grant awards totaling $216.1M across 16 assistance programs and 4 federal agencies, based on USAspending.gov records aggregated by Grantoria.

53awards

$216.1Mtotal funding

$19.9Mlargest award

$4.1Mavg award

16programs

🏆 Top 25% by total funding · Top 3% by number of awards among U.S. federal grant recipients tracked by Grantoria.

Open grants The Nature Conservancy could apply for now

Live opportunities in the federal programs The Nature Conservancy has previously been funded under — sorted by upcoming deadline.

FY26 Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation Grants – Fishery Management
DOC NOAA - ERA Production CFDA 11.482

up to $200K Deadline: Jul 23, 2026 Closing soon
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Rangeland Resource Management – Bureau wide
Bureau of Land Management CFDA 15.237

up to $250K Deadline: Aug 14, 2026 Open
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Classic for federal fiscal year (FY) 2026
Natural Resources Conservation Service CFDA 10.932

up to $10M Deadline: Aug 24, 2026 Open
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Alternative Funding Arrangements (AFA) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2026
Natural Resources Conservation Service CFDA 10.932

up to $10M Deadline: Aug 24, 2026 Open
F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26
Fish and Wildlife Service CFDA 15.631

up to $750K Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Open
F26AS00069 Coastal Program FY26
Fish and Wildlife Service CFDA 15.630

up to $500K Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 Open
F26AS00104 State ANS Management Plan 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service CFDA 15.608

up to $150K Deadline: Dec 16, 2026 Open
WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects
Bureau of Reclamation CFDA 15.507

up to $3M Deadline: Sep 8, 2027 Open

Federal programs The Nature Conservancy has been funded under

Top programs ranked by total funding received (16 programs in total).

Habitat ConservationCFDA 11.463 $140.1M
State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire AssistanceCFDA 10.698 $27.6M
Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park SystemCFDA 15.945 $12M
North American Wetlands Conservation FundCFDA 15.623 $8.9M
Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry ProgramCFDA 10.727 $8M
Partners for Fish and WildlifeCFDA 15.631 $4.1M
WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow)CFDA 15.507 $3.8M
Coral Reef Conservation ProgramCFDA 11.482 $3.7M
Office for Coastal ManagementCFDA 11.473 $2M
Fish and Aquatic Conservation – Aquatic Invasive SpeciesCFDA 15.608 $1.5M
Rangeland Resource ManagementCFDA 15.237 $1.5M
Migratory Bird Joint VenturesCFDA 15.637 $1.1M
Geographic Programs – Gulf of America ProgramCFDA 66.475 $1000K
Urban and Community Forestry ProgramCFDA 10.675 $362K
CoastalCFDA 15.630 $215K

Top awarding agencies

Department of Commerce$145.8M
Department of Agriculture$36.1M
Department of the Interior$33.2M
Environmental Protection Agency$1000K

Where this funding went

Awards recorded across 21 states/territories: AL, CA, CO, GA, HI, ID, KS, MA, ME, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OR, PA, SD, TX, VA, VI.

Similar grant recipients

Organizations with a similar federal funding profile.

Natural and Environmental Resources, Department of 22 awards · $32.1M Department of Environmental Conservation New York 38 awards · $301.1M Department of Conservation & Natural Resources Pennsylvania 25 awards · $59.8M Department of Natural Resources 125 awards · $325.8M New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection 49 awards · $662.2M Missouri Department of Conservation 24 awards · $113.5M

Frequently asked questions

How much federal grant funding has The Nature Conservancy received?

The Nature Conservancy has received 53 federal grant awards totaling $216.1M, based on USAspending.gov assistance records aggregated by Grantoria.

Which federal agencies fund The Nature Conservancy?

Its largest federal funders are Department of Commerce, Department of Agriculture, Department of the Interior and others.

Is The Nature Conservancy a nonprofit, and what is its EIN?

The Nature Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 530242652), headquartered in Arlington, VA. See its IRS filings on ProPublica.

Can The Nature Conservancy apply for grants that are open now?

Yes — there are federal grants open today in the same programs The Nature Conservancy has previously been funded under. See the open grants section above.

Source: USAspending.gov assistance awards, aggregated by Grantoria. Historical record of awards received; not an endorsement or a guarantee of future funding.