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Wilburforce Leaders in Conservation Science Grant

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This call is open to universities, research institutions and non-profits, at scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.

Summary

This programme supports leading conservation scientists whose research informs the Wilburforce Foundation's approach to protecting wildlands and wildlife habitat. Applicants should be established researchers with a track record of science-driven conservation work.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 27 May 2026Accurate?

About this grant

This grant recognises and supports individual scientists demonstrating leadership or emerging leadership in conservation science. It funds research, field work and applied conservation outcomes across biodiversity and forestry sectors. Eligible applicants include individual scientists, universities, research institutions and nonprofits working globally, though priority is given to work within the funder's designated geographic regions. The grant targets exceptional scientific talent advancing measurable conservation outcomes. Early-stage researchers are welcome to apply alongside established leaders. The funding is available as a grant to support conservation science that generates real-world impact.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Applicant must be a leading conservation scientist with established research credentials
  • ✓Work must inform science-driven wildlands and wildlife habitat protection
  • ✓Research should align with Wilburforce Foundation's conservation priorities

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Wilburforce Leaders in Conservation Science?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; university, research-institution, nonprofit.

About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityGLOBAL
Org typesuniversity, research-institution, nonprofit
Last verified27 May 2026

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