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Prince Bernhard Fund for Nature


Focus of This Profile: Grants to conserve endangered flora and fauna in tropical and subtropical regions.

Principal Office: Netherlands


The Prince Bernhard Fund for Nature (Prins Bernhard Natuurfonds) supports small initiatives for the conservation and wise use of nature and natural resources.

The PBFN aims to help save critically endangered flora and fauna in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.


Grant Programs for Agriculture, Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources

Conservation of endangered flora and fauna. The Fund makes grants for conservation of endangered flora and fauna in tropical and subtropical regions.

The Fund prefers to catalyze larger initiatives, and it links its project support as much as possible to larger themes and organizations. Activities in education and communication are priorities.

The Fund supports small and preferably local organizations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America -- sometimes with external partners, e.g., in Europe or North America.

The maximum grant size is €25 thousand.

About the program (frequently asked questions)


APPLICATION: PBFN’s website posts an application form in English.

Applicants identify the project and its location; provide information about their organization and the proposed project; submit a budget; and discuss the capacity of local partners and the sustainability of project results.

Completed applications are sent to PBFN by email. There are two deadlines per year.

About how to apply


Geographical Distribution of Grant Activities in Developing Countries

The Fund’s stated geographical interests broadly overlap the following regions in the structure of the Terra Viva Grants Directory.

Southeast Asia and Pacific Islands

East Asia

South Asia

Eurasia and Central Asia

Middle East and North Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

Latin America and Caribbean


Comments

Grant seekers should review selected projects as a guide to the Fund’s grant-making interests.

PBNF has no paid staff. Administration of the Fund is undertaken by board members in their free time.

The Fund provides contact information.


Last Profile Review

March 2013


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