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The Wild Wonder Foundation Micro Grants 2025 Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Opportunity Details
The Wild Wonder Foundation is dedicated to encouraging nature connection and conservation through attention, curiosity, art, science, and community.
Through the Wild Wonder Micro Grant Program, we celebrate the creativity in the global nature journaling community, generate new outreach ideas, and offer support to individuals leading projects that bring nature journaling to new audiences, especially those that are currently underserved. We can’t wait to see your ideas!
The Wild Wonder Micro Grant Program is open to individuals and groups anywhere in the world with an idea tha uses bature journaling to inspire others. You might be:
Eligible Projects
The Micro Grant Program aims to support a variety of projects anywhere in the world. Especially encouraged are projects that train educators how to teach nature journaling, thereby amplifying the work supported by the grant. Eligible projects can include but are not limited to:
Nature journaling events, trainings, classes, publications, websites, etc.
Launching a new nature journaling club or supporting an existing club.
Other projects or materials that help people engage with nature and nature journaling, increase the number of new nature journalers, and/or expand the capacity for people to teach others.
They suggest you prepare the information below in using the Application Worksheet (button at the bottom of this page) so you can draft and polish it there before submitting your application via our online form.
Contact information: name, email, phone, etc.
Geographic region of the project: city, state, province, district, or region (EXAMPLE: Fresno, CA, USA. Fresno is a medium-sized city in an agricultural region of central California.)
Your background and experience that is relevant to the project: Explain why you are qualified to lead this project and why you are applying for a grant to support this work.
Project summary: Please summarize your project in 1-2 sentences. This should be a very brief overview.
Project narrative: Describe the project in approximately 500 words. Include what you will do (action items), who your work will reach (audience), and how you will publicize the project. If your project will include collaboration with any groups, organizations, and/or schools, include that here.
Timeline: Please include a detailed timeline that supports your narrative and demonstrates how your project will be completed within the required timeframe.
Metrics: How many people do you anticipate your project reaching throughout this project timeframe? Please also include how you will measure the impact, reach, and outcome.
References: Please share the name and contact information for two references who are familiar with your work and prepared to discuss why they support your grant application.
Budget: Please provide a detailed budget, including all projected costs, as well as the total requested for this grant.
Financial or In-Kind Contributions: Please list any donated funds, time, materials, or space for your project. NOTE: Successful applications always include some time or material commitment from you.
Amount of Grant Requested.
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