Environment Grants in Maryland

177 foundations fund environment programs in Maryland. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Ibis Charities Foundation Grant Program

From Ibis Charities Foundation

EducationFamily and social servicesArt and culture+2 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) charities serving Palm Beach County residents, in good standing with the IRS, current with the Florida Secretary of State, and have filed a solicitation statement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Audited financial statements are required. Charities located outside Palm Beach County, individuals, private foundations, religious or politically affiliated organizations, debt reduction or operating deficits, capital projects, and bridge funding are not eligible. National organizations must apply through a local chapter with a local board of directors and a project or program benefiting Palm Beach County residents.

Open nowCloses in 23 days (Oct 20, 2026)

Lockhart Vaughan Foundation General Grant Program

From Lockhart Vaughan Foundation

EducationEnvironmentCommunity development

Who can apply: Applicants must be Sec. 501(c)(3) organizations serving Baltimore, Maryland, or organizations applying through a fiscal agent. New applicants must submit a letter of intent and may submit a full proposal if invited. Prior grantees may apply for renewed support and must provide information on prior goals, results, challenges, and plans for renewed funding.

Open nowRolling / open intake

Georgia-Pacific Community Grants

From Georgia-Pacific Foundation

EducationSTEMLiteracy+12 more

Who can apply: Organizations working in the funder’s stated pillars may apply; the site references nonprofits, public schools, fire departments, and other community partners. Additional eligibility details are not visible in the provided content.

Open nowCloses Nov 2, 2026Award: $10K – $125K

Cafritz Foundation Grant Program

From Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Arts and humanitiesCommunity servicesChildren, youth and families+11 more

Who can apply: Nonprofit organizations whose work benefits residents of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and aligns with one or more of the Foundation's five funding priorities. The Foundation emphasizes work that advances equity and supports historically underrepresented communities, access to opportunity, and a stronger regional community.

Open nowCloses Nov 14, 2026Award: $1K – $30K

Community Grants

From Community Foundation of Howard County

Community servicesMental healthFinancial stability+5 more

Who can apply: Organizations must meet IRS charitable guidelines and be eligible nonprofits serving Howard County. Each program may have additional eligibility and application requirements. Applicants must submit a financial and narrative grant report if awarded.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: Varies

Colcom Foundation Grantmaking Program

From Colcom Foundation

Carrying capacity and population-environment issuesSpecies and biodiversity conservationLand conservation+3 more

Who can apply: Projects must align with Colcom Foundation's funding interests. Organizations submitting a new project that has not previously been funded by the Foundation must first submit a Letter of Inquiry. Full applications require the most recent Form 990, audited financial statements or equivalent, an itemized project budget, and the Foundation's KPI table. National carrying capacity LOIs may be submitted by email.

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Largest Environment in Maryland Foundations

NEW VENTURE FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$359.6M

Total Assets

$624.9M

Median Grant

$120K

C05National
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$236.4M

Total Assets

$106.5M

Median Grant

$100K

C60National
Climate Imperative Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Annual Giving

$161.5M

Total Assets

$109.6M

Median Grant

$426K

C12National
WINDWARD FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$137.7M

Total Assets

$432.7M

Median Grant

$100K

C30National
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$81.9M

Total Assets

$560.6M

Median Grant

$50K

C12National
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$67.8M

Total Assets

$10.1B

Median Grant

$25K

C32National
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$54.8M

Total Assets

$37.2M

Median Grant

$45K

C013National
THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATION

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$52.4M

Total Assets

$919.4M

Median Grant

$20K

C300Regional
RESOURCES LEGACY FUND

SACRAMENTO, CA

Annual Giving

$43.9M

Total Assets

$151.9M

Median Grant

$50K

C30Regional
Eagle Foundation

Omaha, NE

Annual Giving

$41.3M

Total Assets

$990.9M

Median Grant

$100K

C30National
CLIMATE POWER

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$39.3M

Total Assets

$1.4M

Median Grant

$30K

C20National
MULTIPLIER

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$35.8M

Total Assets

$63.4M

Median Grant

$47K

C60National
THE MARISLA FOUNDATION

LAGUNA BEACH, CA

Annual Giving

$35.5M

Total Assets

$21.1M

Median Grant

$65K

C30National
CHESAPEAKE BAY TRUST

ANNAPOLIS, MD

Annual Giving

$21.5M

Total Assets

$52.2M

Median Grant

$18.7M

C30Regional
ENERGY ACTION FUND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$20M

Total Assets

$29.3M

Median Grant

$50K

C35National
NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS INC

BEAVERTON, OR

Annual Giving

$18.3M

Total Assets

$44.8M

Median Grant

$59K

C99ZNational
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$17.7M

Total Assets

$7.3M

Median Grant

$40K

C030National
CLIMATE AND CLEAN ENERGY EQUITY FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$17.3M

Total Assets

$52.6M

Median Grant

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C01National
THE SUNRISE PROJECT INC

WILMINGTON, DE

Annual Giving

$17.3M

Total Assets

$14M

Median Grant

$200K

C60National
THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$15.5M

Total Assets

$46.1M

Median Grant

$81K

C27National
CLEAN AND PROSPEROUS AMERICA

TUMWATER, WA

Annual Giving

$15M

Total Assets

$38K

Median Grant

$25K

C35National
THE VOLGENAU FOUNDATION

MCLEAN, VA

Annual Giving

$13.4M

Total Assets

$166.2M

Median Grant

$100K

C34ZNational
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$13.2M

Total Assets

$51.2M

Median Grant

$25K

C30National
PATAGONIAORG

VENTURA, CA

Annual Giving

$13.2M

Total Assets

—

Median Grant

$15K

C19National
AMERICAN RIVERS INC

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$11.6M

Total Assets

$40.1M

Median Grant

$21K

C013National

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