Environment Grants in New York

369 foundations fund environment programs in New York. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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Live programs funding environment in New York that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Nov 15, 2026)Award: Up to $29K

Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge (Elsevier Foundation)

From Elsevier Foundation

environmentinnovationchemistry+2 more

Who can apply: Not specified in the provided content; the program is listed as an Elsevier Foundation award and appears to target researchers and innovators working in chemistry and climate solutions.

Open nowCloses in 11 days (Nov 23, 2026)

Community Foundation Nonprofit Grants

From Community Foundation of Orange and Sulli

EducationHealth & Human ServicesArts & Culture+2 more

Who can apply: Local nonprofit organizations serving Orange, Sullivan and Rockland counties. Applicants should review the Foundation's eligibility guidance on the application page.

Open nowCloses in 19 days (Dec 1, 2026)Award: $5K – $10K

Kelsey Trust Grants

From Vermont Community Foundation

EnvironmentChildren at riskEducation+1 more

Who can apply: Organizations must serve people or protect the environment of the Lake Champlain Basin, preferably be located in the Basin, and be a 501(c)(3), public agency, municipality, or fiscally sponsored group. Sectarian organizations and individuals are ineligible.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $5K – $50K

Environment

From John Ben Snow Foundation

Environmental educationConservationSTEM education+1 more

Who can apply: Qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations may apply. Individuals and for-profit organizations are not eligible. This is a tertiary priority and funding is often limited; proposals with an educational focus receive preference.

Open nowCloses Dec 14, 2026Award: Up to $12K

Taghart Wind Farm Community Fund 2026

From Changex United States

Education and accessSustainability and environmentEnergy+4 more

Who can apply: Projects must take place within 10km of Taghart Wind Farm and address an eligible theme. Projects should be completed within 12 months. Grants over €5,000 require the applicant to be a registered charity in Ireland. Applicants must be at least 18 or have guardian permission.

Open nowRolling / open intakeAward: $1K – $20K

General Grant Program (Distribution Committee Grants)

From Glens Falls Foundation

Human servicesSocial needsHealth+7 more

Who can apply: Applicants should be local nonprofit, charitable, health care, or educational organizations serving the Greater Glens Falls area. Requests should support capital projects, equipment purchases, new initiatives, start-up costs, or special projects. General operating expenses are discouraged. Once a grant is awarded, the applicant must wait three years before reapplying.

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Largest Environment in New York 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
THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$151.4M

Total Assets

$432.7M

Median Grant

$66K

C500National
WINDWARD FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$137.7M

Total Assets

$432.7M

Median Grant

$100K

C30National
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$82M

Total Assets

$579.1M

Median Grant

$50K

C12National
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$67.8M

Total Assets

$10.1B

Median Grant

$25K

C32National
PALLADIUM FOUNDATION

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Annual Giving

$65.6M

Total Assets

$72.4M

Median Grant

$43K

C342Regional
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$54.8M

Total Assets

$37.2M

Median Grant

$45K

C013National
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$44.4M

Total Assets

$191.6M

Median Grant

$73K

C300National
RESOURCES LEGACY FUND

SACRAMENTO, CA

Annual Giving

$43.9M

Total Assets

$151.9M

Median Grant

$50K

C30Regional
CATALYST4 INC

PALO ALTO, CA

Annual Giving

$43M

Total Assets

$1.1B

Median Grant

$4M

C01Regional
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
BONNEVILLE ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATION

PORTLAND, OR

Annual Giving

$32.3M

Total Assets

$68.8M

Median Grant

$57K

C20Regional
CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION

ARLINGTON, VA

Annual Giving

$31.7M

Total Assets

$703.6M

Median Grant

$80K

C30ZNational
Breakthrough Energy Action Inc

KIRKLAND, WA

Annual Giving

$29.5M

Total Assets

$24.5M

Median Grant

$508K

C01National
ENERGY ACTION FUND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Annual Giving

$20M

Total Assets

$29.3M

Median Grant

$50K

C35National
Clean Future Forum Inc

Washington, DC

Annual Giving

$18.8M

Total Assets

$20M

Median Grant

$400K

C30National
DEPLOYUS INC

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$18.4M

Total Assets

$18.3M

Median Grant

$105K

C35National
NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS INC

BEAVERTON, OR

Annual Giving

$18.3M

Total Assets

$44.8M

Median Grant

$59K

C99ZNational
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

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