Washington, D.C. · Public charity
National Wildlife Refuge Association
To conserve america's wildlife heritage for future generations through strategic programs that protect and enhance the national wildlife refuge system and the landscapes beyond its boundaries. By combining policy, landscape-scale conservation efforts, grassroots development and public education, the refuge association works to strengthen…
- $8k
- Granted FY2022
- 1
- Grants FY2022
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $7,500
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $7,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 8
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $478k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 100% of the organizations National Wildlife Refuge Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 1 | $8k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 8 | $180k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $43k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $65k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Refuge Friends | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| North Carolina Wildlife Federation Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| National Aquarium Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges | $25,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Friends of the Arthur R Marshall Loxahatchee Ntl Wildlife Refuge Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 24% |
| Friends of the Wildlife Corridor | $25,000 | 1 | 6% |
| San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society | $25,000 | 1 | 14% |
| International Wildlife Refuge Alliance | $25,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Alaska Geographic Association | $24,907 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Louisiana Wildlife Refuges Inc | $17,108 | 1 | 45% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Valley Refuge Friends | $50,000 | 3 | n/a |
| North Carolina Wildlife Federation Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 1% |
| National Aquarium Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges | $25,000 | 1 | 25% |
| Friends of the Arthur R Marshall Loxahatchee Ntl Wildlife Refuge Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 24% |
| Friends of the Wildlife Corridor | $25,000 | 1 | 6% |
| San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society | $25,000 | 1 | 14% |
| International Wildlife Refuge Alliance | $25,000 | 1 | 5% |
| Alaska Geographic Association | $24,907 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of Louisiana Wildlife Refuges Inc | $17,108 | 1 | 45% |
| Friends of Alaska National Wildlife Refuges | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Wild Earth Society Incorporated | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
National Wildlife Refuge Association supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About National Wildlife Refuge Association
- How much does National Wildlife Refuge Association give?
- National Wildlife Refuge Association reported 1 grants totaling $7,500 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 8 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does National Wildlife Refuge Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Environment (64%), Arts & Culture (11%), Education (8%).
- Who are National Wildlife Refuge Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Minnesota Valley Refuge Friends ($50k), North Carolina Wildlife Federation Inc ($30k), National Aquarium Inc ($25k).
- Does National Wildlife Refuge Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as National Wildlife Refuge Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is National Wildlife Refuge Association based?
- National Wildlife Refuge Association is based in DC.
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