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California Wildlands Grassroots Fund

From Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment

Quarterly grants of up to US$10,000 for small California groups protecting wildlands, covering stewardship, restoration, equipment and organising as well as advocacy. Mixed advocacy and field work.

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

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on 28 October 2026.

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from rosefdn.org · california wildlands grassroots fund unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

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

Once you are signed in to your account, go to the "Apply" menu at the top left of the page

Amount

Up to $10,000 USD

Maximum grant award is $10,000

Where

California: United States

Project impact must be within the state of California.

Who can apply

NGOs and Individuals

Applicants may be a nonprofit, or an individual/organization fiscally sponsored by a nonprofit.

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Important Dates: February 17, 2026 - Spring Applications Due May 15, 2026 - Summer Applications Due August 17, 2026 - Fall Applications Due October 28, 2026 - Winter Applications Due

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Protected areas and Community conservation

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

The call

Closed

Winter 2026 round

Closed 28 October 2026

Quotes from rosefdn.org · california wildlands grassroots fund. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

Applications Closed

Deadline

28 October 2026

October 28, 2026 - Winter Applications Due

Rounds recur each quarter; the page lists 2026 dates only..

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

A final grant report is due within one year of receiving the money and before further funding.

you must provide a final grant report within one year of receiving the money and before your group can receive additional funding

Checked 2 Nov 2026Source: rosefdn.org · california wildlands grassroots fund

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Something wrong?

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