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Rewilding Innovation Fund

From Rewilding Britain

Grants of up to £15,000 for Rewilding Network projects in Britain, covering 40+ hectares or any marine project, to fund plans, feasibility work, community engagement, expertise and technology. Capital works are excluded.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

No call found

Windows each year

Two rounds a year, typically summer and new year. The funder’s page doesn’t say whether one is open now.

Check the call pageChecked 2 Nov 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.

Complete the application form for the Rewilding Innovation Fund when the next round is open. 

Amount

Up to £15,000 GBP

Majority of grants expected under £10,000.

Funding for up to £15,000* will be considered. We expect the majority of grants to be less than £10,000. 

Where

Britain (England, Wales and Scotland): United Kingdom

More grants in United Kingdom and Europe.

based in Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) 

Who can apply

Community groups, Government bodies, Individuals and NGOs

You're a member of the Rewilding Network. This includes, but is not limited to, community, private and public landowners and managers of rewilding areas on the land and sea. 

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Projects have two opportunities to apply for funding through the Rewilding Innovation Fund each year, in the new year and summer. 

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Natural regeneration, Community conservation and Coasts and oceans

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

More grants for forests, coasts and communities.

The call

Not clear from the page

Next round

Call page
Status

Windows each year; the page doesn’t say if one is open now

Complete the application form for the Rewilding Innovation Fund when the next round is open. 

Dates each year

Two rounds a year, typically summer and new year

We currently have two rounds per year, typically one in the summer and one at new year. 

Ready to apply to Next round?Check the call page

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Supported projects report on their progress every quarter and share stories and lessons learnt with the Rewilding Network and the public.

All supported projects must measure and report on their progress every quarter. All successful applicants must agree to share stories and lessons learnt for the wider Rewilding Network and for the public. 

From the builders of this site: Restoration Scope makes software for reporting to funders like this one.

Something wrong?

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