Call for Applications for Maki Foundation Grant

The Maki Foundation is seeking grant applications to support organizations that work to improve public lands policy, protect biodiversity, and defend wildlands. The foundation prioritizes projects where modest support can have a significant impact, particularly from small, local, or regional grassroots organizations.

This opportunity is crucial for organizations focused on protecting public lands and rivers from various threats, including mineral development and poorly planned water projects. The foundation aims to support initiatives that contribute to wilderness protection, river conservation, and public lands management.

Organizations working in New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana are eligible to apply. The foundation primarily supports small, local, or regional grassroots organizations.

Grants usually range from $1,000 to $10,000, with most successful grants being around $5,000.