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Donnelley Foundation: South Carolina Lowcountry Land Conservation Grants

From Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation

Grants of typically $10,000 to $100,000 for land conservation in eleven South Carolina Lowcountry counties, with a focus on climate resilience, advocacy and inclusive conservation. Developed parklands, gardens and trails are not funded.

Upcoming

Not open yet

Closes March 26, 2027. New applicants must speak with a program officer before applying.

Go to the funder’s call page
Last confirmed Nov 6, 2026

The facts, in the funder’s words

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

New applicants must speak with Jason Crowley before beginning the application process. 

Amount

Usually $10,000 to $100,000 USD

Typical grants range from $10,000-$100,000 in the Lowcountry Land Conservation portfolio. 

Work to apply

Steps not stated

Chance of funding: not published · Is it worth your time?

Where

South Carolina Lowcountry: Horry, Georgetown, Berkeley, Dorchester, Charleston, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper, Williamsburg, Marion and Beaufort counties: United States

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You must have a nexus to land conservation in the following counties: Horry, Georgetown, Berkeley, Dorchester, Charleston, Colleton, Hampton, Jasper, Williamsburg, Marion, and Beaufort. 

Who can apply

NGOs and Government bodies

You must be a 501(c)(3) public charity (or be fiscally sponsored by one) or unit of government. 

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Next grant deadline: Friday, March 26, 2027 

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Protected areas, Sustainable land use and Community conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

More grants for wildlife and communities.

Is it worth your time?

How to read it
 
 
 
 
 

Few funders publish their odds: ask, or guess low. Count every stage, and reports if you win. Rates of November 6, 2026 from ExchangeRate-API.

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The call

Upcoming

Deadline 26 March 2027

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Status

Upcoming

Next grant deadline: Friday, March 26, 2027 

Deadline

March 26, 2027

Next grant deadline: Friday, March 26, 2027 

New applicants must speak with a program officer before applying.

Ready to apply to Deadline 26 March 2027?Go to the funder’s call page

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

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