Animal-Related · Washington, DC

Defenders of Wildlife

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1,368
Grants received
$24.3M
Total received
$18K
Average grant
392
Unique funders

This page shows grants where the recipient was matched by EIN via name + state resolution against IRS data (exact, alias, or high-confidence fuzzy). Grants that could not be precisely matched by EIN may appear under name search on the organization’s profile page.

Grants received by year

2024
$3.2M
132 grants
2023
$5.1M
164 grants
2022
$4.2M
161 grants
2021
$4.5M
178 grants
2020
$3.4M
161 grants
2019
$1.3M
109 grants
2018
$938K
91 grants
2017
$801K
86 grants
2016
$323K
77 grants
2015
$149K
75 grants
2014
$256K
71 grants
2013
$244K
63 grants

Top funders

$3.5M
16 grants · last 2024
$2.6M
8 grants · last 2024
$2.0M
$2.0M
$1.6M
4 grants · last 2024
$1.3M
17 grants · last 2024
$1.1M
5 grants · last 2024
$850K
5 grants · last 2024
$800K
5 grants · last 2024
$330K

Recent grants received · most recent first

Grants are matched to this organization by EIN. ✓ Exact = matched by exact name + state; ≈ Likely = inferred from a closely similar name.

GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$450K
NEW MEXICO & ARIZONA PROGRAMS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$300K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE WILDLIFE DEFENSE AND RESTORATION ACT; PROTECTING WILDLIFE NOW AND PREPARING TO REVERSE DAMAGE…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$275K
PROTECTING ALASKAS BIODIVERSITY AND RESTORING IMPERILED SPECIES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL - COEXISTENCE WITH WILDLIFE AND MEXICAN WOLF RECOVERY 2024
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
RECOVERING TWO ICONS OF WILD AMERICA, THE FLORIDA PANTHER AND THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION IN THE ROCKIES AND PLAINS/SOUTHERN ROCKIES WOLF STRATEGIC PLAN
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$150K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE PUPROSES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$100K
TO ENABLE THE DONEES TO CARRY-OUT THEIR TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$80K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$75K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$65K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
TO HELP PROTECT AND RESTORE IMPERILED WILDLIFE AND HABITATS ACCROSS NORTH AMERICA.
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL - NORTHWEST PROGRAM CASCADIA CONSERVATION 2024
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL - SAGE-GROUSE CONSERVATION 2024
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$30K
Program Support
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$30K
General Operations
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$30K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$25K
Toward highlighting environmental degradation along the lower Texas coast
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$25K
GENERAL PURPOSE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$25K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
CHARITABLE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
CHARITABLE
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
SECURING A SAFE FUTURE FOR
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE IS A NATIONAL, NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION OF ALL NATIVE WILD A…
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$13K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$12K
OPERATIONS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
General
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES & HABITATS IN ARIZONA - NO SALARIES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
PROTECTION OF ALL NATIVE ANIMALS AND PLANTS IN THEIR NATURAL COMMUNITIES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$8K
GENERAL
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$7K
General
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSES
TY 2024 · ✓ Exact
$6K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.