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| # | Program | Source | Status | Relevance ▼ | Funding Amount | Deadline | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marine Nature Conservation Fund (Meeresnaturschutzfonds) (1) | Foundation | Enriched | 95% | Approx. 10 million EUR annually (total annual budget for the fund) | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 13:38Enriched | |
| 8 | Horizon Europe - Mission: Restore our Ocean and Waters (8) | EU | Enriched | 88% | Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026/27 includes new 2026 calls for the Ocean Mission. Individual call budgets vary. Typical Horizon Europe project grants range from several hundred thousand to several million EUR. | 2026-09-23 | 2026-04-20 13:48Enriched | |
| 374 | DBU Marine Nature Conservation Fund - North and Baltic Sea Protection (374) | Foundation | Enriched | 88% | Approximately EUR 10 million annually for the Marine Nature Conservation Fund from 2025 onwards | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 07:02Enriched | |
| 431 | Baltic Sea Conservation Foundation (BaltCF) (431) | Nordic | Enriched | 85% | Variable; grants for projects, isolated expenses, capacity building (up to 40% overhead), and zero-interest loans. Past total: EUR 4.9M across 41 projects. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 06:39Enriched | |
| 23 | Baltic Conservation Foundation - Funding (23) | Nordic | Enriched | 82% | Variable; amount depends on project type. Capacity Grant has up to 40% overhead allowed. No standard maximum listed for project grants. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 09:09Enriched | |
| 2221 | Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation — Call for Projects (2221) | Foundation | Enriched | 78% | Varies by project; grants typically range from tens of thousands to over EUR 100,000. No publicly stated cap. | Annual, typically autumn (2025 call closed; next call expected autumn 2026) | 2026-04-21 05:29Enriched | |
| 603 | Baltic Sea Conservation Foundation (BaltCF) (603) | Foundation | Enriched | 75% | Variable by project type; total grants awarded to date EUR 4.9 million across 41 projects. Capacity grants include up to 40% overhead. No fixed maximum per project stated on website. | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 06:03Enriched | |
| 2169 | Aage V. Jensen Charity Foundation — Nature Conservation (2169) | Foundation | Enriched | 72% | Not publicly disclosed; the foundation funds multi-year conservation projects of varying sizes based on project needs | Rolling basis | 2026-04-21 08:07Enriched | |
| 2185 | FCDO Blue Planet Fund — OCEAN Grants Programme (2185) | government | Enriched | 72% | Two pathways: community grants up to £250,000 for small local organisations; partnership grants up to £3 million for large-scale activities. Total Blue Planet Fund envelope: £500 million (ODA). | Annual, next call due January 2025 (per November 2024 update) | 2026-04-21 06:54Enriched | |
| 5 | Large-Scale Nature Conservation Projects (chance.natur) (5) | Federal (DE) | Enriched | 70% | Approx. 12.8 million EUR annually (national total for all large-scale nature conservation projects). One of the largest funding lines for nature conservation in Germany. | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 13:44Enriched | |
| 2085 | EU Mission Ocean — HORIZON-MISS-2026-03-OCEAN-01: Marine Habitat Mapping (2085) | EU | Enriched | 65% | EUR 7,000,000 to EUR 7,750,000 per project; up to 4 projects awarded from EUR 31,000,000 total budget | 2026-09-23 | 2026-05-07 01:50Enriched | |
| 2217 | PADI AWARE Foundation Community Grant Program (2217) | Foundation | Enriched | 65% | Up to $10,000 USD per project | Annual, typically October (most recent: 3 October 2025) | 2026-04-21 05:26Enriched | |
| 1448 | Global Fund for Coral Reefs - Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (1448) | family-office | Enriched | 62% | Target capitalisation of $740 million; plan to mobilise $125 million in grants and $500 million in financial assets to unlock over $2 billion in total investments. Administered through the GFCR UN Fund (grants, technical assistance, concessional finance) and GFCR Equity Fund (commercial investments). | Rolling basis | 2026-05-07 03:55Enriched | |
| 2441 | KfW Blue Action Fund (BAF) – Marine Conservation Grants for NGOs (2441) | bilateral | Enriched | 62% | Fund endowment approximately EUR 200 million; individual project grants vary; funded NGOs include WWF, Conservation International, WCS, Fauna & Flora International, Blue Ventures and national/regional NGOs | Periodic — open calls published on rolling basis; check blueactionfund.org for current calls | 2026-04-20 23:54Enriched | |
| 356 | Adessium Foundation - Nature and Living Environment Programme (356) | Private | Enriched | 60% | Multi-year core support or project grants; amounts not publicly disclosed. Foundation is strategic and makes a limited number of large, long-term grants. | Rolling basis (invitation-only; no open calls) | 2026-05-07 07:16Enriched | |
| 660 | Blue Action Fund Grant Programme (660) | International | Enriched | 60% | Typically EUR 12-30 million per Call for Proposals (total envelope); individual grants not specified but substantial multi-year project grants to NGOs | Upcoming call planned Q2/2026 (Mangroves, Blue Carbon Markets and 30x30 in Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and India). No currently open call as of May 2026. | 2026-05-07 05:55Enriched | |
| 2464 | Norad Oceans Thematic Portfolio (2464) | bilateral | Enriched | 60% | This is a portfolio management page — not a direct funding call. Individual grant amounts are announced through separate calls for proposals under this portfolio. The Marine Litter programme under this portfolio has a NOK 1 billion ambition for 2025-2028. | Unknown (portfolio overview page, not a direct call — individual calls have their own deadlines) | 2026-05-06 11:55Enriched | |
| 178 | Global Ocean Innovation Challenge (TNC/Newlab) (178) | International | Enriched | 55% | Not specified — challenge with pilot funding for selected technology solutions | Phase 1 through early 2026; Phase 2 field pilots throughout 2026 | 2026-05-07 08:18Enriched | |
| 196 | The Ocean Foundation Grantmaking (196) | International | Enriched | 55% | Average grant approximately $10,000; multi-year giving supported where possible. Indirect costs capped at 15% of project budget. Total grantmaking in FY2022: $1,199,832 to 59 organizations. | Rolling basis (Letters of Inquiry reviewed quarterly; full proposals by invitation only) | 2026-05-07 08:06Enriched | |
| 568 | Horizon Europe Mission Ocean: Blue Forest Ecosystems Protection (2027) (568) | EU | Enriched | 55% | EUR 3,500,000 to EUR 3,975,000 per project; total call budget EUR 15,900,000 for 4 grants | 2027-09-21 | 2026-05-07 06:18Enriched | |
| 1449 | The MedFund - Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (1449) | family-office | Enriched | 55% | Multi-year grants; total committed to date exceeds EUR 7 million across 22 MPAs in 8 Mediterranean countries | Annual; Call 2025 Phase 1 deadline was 15 May 2025, Phase 2 deadline was 13 July 2025 | 2026-05-07 03:51Enriched | |
| 1450 | Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco (1450) | family-office | Enriched | 55% | Over €80 million in grants awarded since 2006; individual grant amounts not publicly specified. | – | 2026-04-20 11:10Enriched | |
| 1451 | The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Helps Fund Field ... (1451) | family-office | Enriched | 55% | Grants vary; individual awards documented at €409,416 (~$537K USD). Total grant portfolio exceeded $20 million USD across 95+ projects as of 2009. | – | 2026-04-20 11:12Enriched | |
| 2350 | Packard Foundation Ocean Initiative (2350) | impact-investor | Enriched | 55% | $480 million committed for ocean conservation (announced April 2024). Individual grant sizes not published; foundation works primarily through long-term partnerships. | Rolling basis | 2026-04-20 22:36Enriched | |
| 2459 | Bezos Earth Fund – Conserving & Restoring Nature Program (2459) | impact-investor | Enriched | 52% | Bezos Earth Fund has committed USD 2 billion to conserve and restore nature. To date: 41 grants totalling USD 590.8 million under this programme. Individual grant sizes not specified on page. | Rolling basis — no open call; grants awarded on invite-only or strategic partnership basis | 2026-04-20 23:56Enriched |