International funderBased in Netherlands

Stichting Fonds voor Onderzoek ten Behoeve van het Natuurbehoud

Brummen, NetherlandsWebsite

About Stichting Fonds voor Onderzoek ten Behoeve van het Natuurbehoud

Stichting Fonds voor Onderzoek ten Behoeve van het Natuurbehoud (FONA Conservation) supports research that advances nature conservation, management, development, and sustainable use of natural systems in the Netherlands and abroad. Its main funding program appears to target promising bachelor’s and master’s students doing fieldwork and conservation projects, suggesting a strong interest in early-career researchers and practical, on-the-ground ecology work. The foundation is especially focused on small, targeted awards that help students carry out biodiversity and ecosystem restoration research.

Focus Areas

Nature Conservation ResearchFieldwork-Based EcologyBiodiversity MonitoringEcosystem RestorationStudent Research GrantsSustainable Natural Resource Use

Giving Approach

Small competitive student grants, up to €750 per application, offered in three annual rounds with a cap of 20 applications per round; funding is likely selective and program-specific rather than open-ended.

How to approach this funder

Apply through the Studentensubsidies FONA Conservation rounds by the listed deadlines (5 January, 1 April, and 1 October). Since awards are capped at €750 and aimed at bachelor’s/master’s fieldwork and conservation projects, proposals should be concise, clearly describe the research question, conservation value, and how the grant will directly support fieldwork or project costs.

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Stichting Fonds voor Onderzoek ten Behoeve van het Natuurbehoud

About Stichting Fonds voor Onderzoek ten Behoeve van het Natuurbehoud

Focus Areas

Giving Approach

How to approach this funder

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The Grant Brief

Open Grant Opportunities

Studentensubsidies FONA Conservation