Introduction The Tusk Trust is a British nonprofit organisation dedicated to advancing wildlife conservation across Africa by supporting local frontline conservation efforts, protecting endangered species and habitats, and strengthening community-based solutions to biodiversity loss. Founded in 1990, Tusk operates as a grant-making and advocacy charity that partners with grassroots conservation organisations and ranger teams in… [Read More]
Animals & Wildlife
Wildlife Acoustics: Pioneering Bioacoustics Monitoring for Wildlife Research
Introduction – Overview of Wildlife Acoustics Wildlife Acoustics is a U.S.‑based company that develops advanced bioacoustics monitoring technology for researchers, biologists, and government agencies around the world. Founded in 2003, Wildlife Acoustics equips scientists with rugged, reliable acoustic and ultrasonic recording devices and analysis software to monitor wildlife through sound, enabling species inventories, habitat health… [Read More]
Naturewatch Foundation: Protecting Animals and Challenging Cruelty Worldwide
Introduction The Naturewatch Foundation is a UK-based international animal welfare charity dedicated to ending cruelty to animals and protecting wildlife. Established in 1991, the foundation works across countries to challenge animal abuse, strengthen animal protection laws, and support frontline animal welfare organizations. Recognized for its strong advocacy, investigative work, and grassroots partnerships, Naturewatch Foundation focuses… [Read More]
The Habitats Trust: Grants Supporting Biodiversity Conservation and Habitat Protection in India
Introduction The Habitats Trust is an Indian nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving biodiversity, protecting natural ecosystems, and supporting science-based conservation initiatives. The trust works across landscapes in India to safeguard endangered species and critical habitats, promote research and monitoring, and build partnerships that advance long-term environmental stewardship. History and Background The Habitats Trust was established… [Read More]
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation: Grants Supporting Wildlife, Habitat Conservation, and Community Stewardship in British Columbia
Introduction The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF) is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to conserving and protecting wildlife habitat and biodiversity in British Columbia. Established in 1981, the foundation funds research, stewardship projects, and education programs that support sustainable ecosystems, healthy wildlife populations, and community engagement in conservation efforts. History and Background The Habitat Conservation… [Read More]
The EDGE Program: Conserving the World’s Most Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered Species
Introduction The EDGE Program focuses on conserving species that represent a disproportionate amount of the Earth’s evolutionary history and are at high risk of extinction. Unlike traditional conservation models, the program prioritizes species that are not only threatened but also evolutionarily unique, ensuring that biodiversity conservation preserves the deepest branches of the tree of life…. [Read More]
Angling Trust: Championing Anglers, Fish Welfare, and Freshwater Conservation in England
Introduction The Angling Trust is the national governing body for angling in England, representing and supporting recreational anglers while promoting fish welfare, healthy waterways, and sustainable fisheries management. Established in 2009, the Trust plays a central role in advocacy, conservation, and community engagement related to freshwater and marine angling. History and Background Formation of the… [Read More]
Yukon Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Trust (YFWET): Supporting Conservation and Wildlife Stewardship in Yukon
Introduction The Yukon Fish and Wildlife Enhancement Trust (YFWET) is a public trust dedicated to conserving fish and wildlife populations and enhancing natural habitats in Yukon, Canada. Established in 1990, the Trust provides funding for community-driven projects that promote sustainable wildlife management, research, education, and habitat restoration. History and Background Establishment of the Trust The… [Read More]
Turtle Conservation Fund (TCF): Protecting the World’s Most Endangered Turtles and Tortoises
Introduction The Turtle Conservation Fund (TCF) is an international conservation partnership dedicated to preventing the extinction of the world’s most threatened turtles and tortoises. Established in 2002, the fund supports strategic conservation action, research, and capacity building to protect freshwater turtles, tortoises, and their habitats across the globe. History and Background Establishment and Conservation Context… [Read More]
Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR): Strengthening Local Philanthropy in British Columbia
Introduction The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) is a Canadian charitable foundation dedicated to building resilient, inclusive, and sustainable communities across the Kootenay Rockies region of British Columbia. Established to connect donors with local priorities, CFKR supports community-driven initiatives, nonprofit organizations, and grassroots projects that improve quality of life and address regional challenges…. [Read More]
