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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▲ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Nature Conservation Fund (Meeresnaturschutzfonds) (1) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Annual budget of approximately 10 million EUR distributed across projects; individual project amounts not publicly specified | Rolling — applications accepted at any time | 2026-03-15 11:45Enriched | |
| 11 | German Marine Conservation Foundation (Deutsche Stiftung Meeresschutz) (11) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Project-specific amounts; foundation raises donations and funds partner projects | – | 2026-03-15 08:23Enriched | |
| 12 | Lighthouse Foundation (12) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Not publicly disclosed; determined case-by-case based on project scope | – | 2026-03-15 08:34Enriched | |
| 14 | DBU General Project Funding (Projektfoerderung) (14) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Typically EUR 100,000–400,000 per project; PhD stipends at EUR 1,600/month | – | 2026-03-15 08:25Enriched | |
| 371 | Greenpeace Environmental Foundation (Umweltstiftung Greenpeace) - Marine Conservation Grants (371) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Not publicly specified; funded from annual capital yields — applicants should expect limited annual pool | Rolling basis | 2026-03-15 14:11Enriched | |
| 374 | DBU Marine Nature Conservation Fund - North and Baltic Sea Protection (374) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Approximately EUR 10 million annually (total fund envelope); individual project amounts not specified | Rolling basis | 2026-03-15 14:13Enriched | |
| 491 | GreenWave Kelp Climate Fund (491) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Up to $25,000 per farm per season. 2021-22 pilot: $75,000 total across 9 farms. 2022-23: $350,000 supporting 40+ farms. Fund has grown each year and continues for the 2025-26 farming season. | – | 2026-03-15 10:59Enriched | |
| 514 | Stiftung Meeresschutz – Förderung Plastik im Meer (514) | Foundation | Enriched | – | No specific amounts stated on the website. Funding is enabled by donations, court-ordered financial penalties (Geldauflagen), and a small share from corporate cooperations. Grant size not publicly specified. | – | 2026-03-15 11:01Enriched | |
| 603 | Baltic Sea Conservation Foundation (BaltCF) (603) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Variable; past grants total €4.9 million across 41 projects. Supports projects, grant writing assistance, isolated expenses (equipment), litigation, zero-interest loans, and capacity building (Frankfurt Spring School scholarship). | Rolling basis | 2026-03-15 13:19Enriched | |
| 607 | Stiftung Naturschutz Schleswig-Holstein - Land Conservation (607) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Discretionary; nearly 200 projects funded with more than 4 million EUR total to date. | Rolling basis | 2026-03-15 13:21Enriched | |
| 608 | Heinz Sielmann Foundation - Biodiversity Conservation (608) | Foundation | Enriched | – | No fixed minimum or maximum; based on available annual budget | Annual, four rounds: January 31, April 4, June 15, September 30 | 2026-03-15 13:20Enriched | |
| 1573 | TNC SOAR - Supporting Oyster Aquaculture and Restoration (1573) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Phase 1 distributed $1 million across 36 innovation awards. Phase 2 added $6.3 million over four years ($3M from National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, $3.3M from Builders Initiative), building on a $5 million Phase 1 investment. DEI initiative proposals are approximately $75,000-$100,000 each. Total program investment exceeds $11 million. | Not specified — Purchase Program currently not accepting applications; Resiliency Fund operates on rolling submissions | 2026-03-11 19:19Enriched | |
| 1574 | NOAA Restoration Center - Oyster Reef Grants (1574) | Foundation | Enriched | – | $75,000 to $3 million per project over 1-3 years. Total program funding was $4 million in 2020 cycle. Additional funding available through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. | – | 2026-03-11 19:22Enriched | |
| 1629 | OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program - Blue Economy Startups (1629) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Interest-free fund of up to $30,000, plus non-financial support (mentorship, network access) | Rolling admissions — Cohort 7 Intake 2 open as of March 2026 | 2026-03-11 16:29Enriched | |
| 1708 | Bloomberg Philanthropies - Environment Program (1708) | Foundation | Enriched | – | – | Not applicable — Bloomberg Philanthropies does not accept unsolicited grant requests | 2026-03-15 11:52Enriched | |
| 1709 | Bezos Earth Fund - Climate and Nature Approach (1709) | Foundation | Enriched | – | USD 10 billion committed by 2030 (total portfolio); individual grant amounts not specified. $1 billion earmarked for food system transformation by 2030. | 2030-12-31 | 2026-03-11 16:04Enriched | |
| 1711 | DBU General Project Funding - Environmental Protection (1711) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Up to 50% of project costs for companies, associations, foundations, and NGOs; up to 100% for universities and publicly funded institutions. Amount determined individually per project. | Rolling | 2026-03-11 16:16Enriched | |
| 1790 | NABU Seas without Plastic (Meere ohne Plastik) - Marine Litter Prevention Germany (1790) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Not disclosed. Based on described funded activities (single beach cleanup, one event, one art installation), grants appear modest in size. | – | 2026-03-11 16:21Enriched | |
| 1819 | KIMO International - Fishing for Litter Programme (1819) | Foundation | Enriched | – | In-kind support only: KIMO provides collection bags and covers waste disposal costs at port. No monetary grants to participants. | – | 2026-03-11 21:23Enriched | |
| 1821 | NABU Meere ohne Plastik (Seas without Plastic) (1821) | Foundation | Enriched | – | – | Unknown | 2026-03-15 11:53Enriched | |
| 1822 | Fishing for Litter - International Programme (1822) | Foundation | Enriched | – | No direct financial grants offered. The program provides equipment (collection bags) and waste disposal infrastructure to participating fishing vessels and ports. Programme hub is co-funded by Interreg/Clean Atlantic. | – | 2026-03-11 16:22Enriched | |
| 1895 | Oak Foundation Environment Programme (1895) | Foundation | Enriched | – | $25,000–$7,000,000 per grant | – | 2026-03-11 16:29Enriched | |
| 1897 | David and Lucile Packard Foundation Ocean Initiative (1897) | Foundation | Enriched | – | ~$480M total pledged over 5 years across all Ocean Initiative grantees; individual grant amounts not specified | – | 2026-03-11 16:31Enriched | |
| 1898 | Bezos Earth Fund Climate and Nature Solutions (1898) | Foundation | Enriched | – | $100,000 per grantee; 16 grantees per year; $4.8 million total over three years (2026–2028) | – | 2026-03-11 16:31Enriched | |
| 1905 | Adessium Foundation - Circular Economy and Sustainable Living (1905) | Foundation | Enriched | – | Total annual grant-making: EUR 15-20 million distributed to approximately 98 organisations; individual grant amounts not publicly disclosed; multi-year support is standard | rolling | 2026-03-15 13:26Enriched |