CFPs: Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme


funding-opportunities

Deadline Date: May 13, 2025 

 Donor Name: Auckland Zoo

 Grant Size: $1000 to $10,000

 Category: Grant

 Reference URL:https://www.aucklandzoo.co.nz/get-involved/small-grants-programme

The Auckland Zoo is seeking proposals for its Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme to help provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with clear conservation value.

Funding Information
  • Grants up to NZ$10,000 in support of small projects are available (maximum NZD$40,000 total cost) 
Eligible Projects
  • Eligible projects must:
    • Have a clear conservation value
    • Be based in New Zealand or in a developing country (although applicants can be based anywhere in the world)
    • Be aligned with the geographic or taxonomic scope of the current small grants round (if applicable). 
Ineligible Projects
  • General items not considered eligible:
    • Projects based in non-developing countries (except New Zealand)
    • Projects not aligned with the geographic or taxonomic focus of the current round of grants (if applicable)
    • Pure research (i.e. research projects must demonstrate applied benefit to conservation and/or target an identified conservation need)
    • The applicant’s attendance at a conference, seminar, workshop or meeting.
Eligibility Criteria
  • They invite applications from low and middle-income countries focusing on conservation and research for IUCN Red List Threatened (CR, EN, VU) and Data Deficient snakes.

For more information, visit Auckland Zoo.