# Taronga Field Conservation Grants

From Taronga Conservation Society Australia. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, as of 2 November 2026: No call open now. The last call we found closed on 20 April 2026; check the funder’s page for the next round.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Up to $20,000 AUD
- Who can apply: NGOs, Community groups and Individuals
- Where: Worldwide
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Species conservation and Community conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Biennial grants for on-ground conservation projects around the world, open to NGOs, community groups and individuals. The 2026 round has closed; the funded period of that round runs January 2027 to December 2028.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Apply online with the option to download the Word version of the application to complete the questions before submitting online.”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#access

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, amount:** Up to $20,000 AUD

> “Every two years, Taronga invests $200,000 in outstanding on-ground conservation programs, with individual grants of up to $20,000 awarded to the most impactful projects.”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#amount

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, where:** Worldwide

> “Taronga's Field Conservation Grants provide vital funding and expert support to conservation projects making a real difference for wildlife, habitats and communities around the globe.”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#geography

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, who can apply:** NGOs, Community groups and Individuals

> “Open to NGOs, community groups, and individuals, the field grants support both new and established conservation initiatives that would benefit from financial backing and specialist guidance.”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#applicant_types

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “Every two years, Taronga invests $200,000 in outstanding on-ground conservation programs, with individual grants of up to $20,000 awarded to the most impactful projects.”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#window

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#co_finance_required

## The call

### 2026 funding round

Call page: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, 2026 funding round, status:** Closed

> “The 2026 funding round will open on March 2nd and close at midnight on Monday, 20th April (Australian Eastern Standard Time).”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#call-2026-status

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, 2026 funding round, opens:** 2 March 2026

> “The 2026 funding round will open on March 2nd and close at midnight on Monday, 20th April (Australian Eastern Standard Time).”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#call-2026-opens

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, 2026 funding round, deadline:** 20 April 2026, 23:59 (Australia/Sydney) (the funder writes “midnight on Monday, 20th April (Australian Eastern Standard Time)”)

> “The 2026 funding round will open on March 2nd and close at midnight on Monday, 20th April (Australian Eastern Standard Time).”

Source: https://www.taronga.org.au/wildlife-and-conservation/conservation-and-science-programs/field-conservation-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#call-2026-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Taronga Field Conservation Grants, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Taronga Field Conservation Grants”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/taronga-field-conservation-grants/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Taronga+Field+Conservation+Grants&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Ftaronga-field-conservation-grants%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
Funders can correct their listing: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Funder+correction%3A+Taronga+Field+Conservation+Grants&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Ftaronga-field-conservation-grants%2F%0A%0AYour+name%2C+role+and+organisation%3A%0A%0AWhat+should+change%2C+and+the+page+on+your+website+that+says+so%3A%0A%0AWe+change+a+listing+only+after+confirming+it+on+your+own+website.+Listings+can%E2%80%99t+be+bought.%0A&labels=funder-correction