Press Releases

Calumet River, Chicago
Chi-Cal Rivers Fund Awards $1.25 Million to Improve Waterways in the Chicago/Calumet Region for Wildlife and Communities
Cutthroat trout
​NFWF Announces $510,000 in Grants from the Bring Back the Natives Program
Lahontan cutthroat trout swimming underwater
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Awards $580,000 to Trout Unlimited to Help Conserve Lahontan Cutthroat Trout
Roseate spoonbill
NFWF Approves Nearly $109 Million for ​New Restoration Projects on the Gulf Coast
Great blue heron
NFWF Awards More than $150,000 in Grant Funding to National Wildlife Refuge Friends Organizations
Mountain lion
Seven States to Benefit as Walmart’s Acres for America Program Awards $3.6 Million in Conservation Grants
Harp seal, Long Island Sound
$2.6 Million in Conservation Grants Awarded by NFWF’s Long Island Sound Futures Fund
American black duck
NFWF Announces Nearly $13 Million in Grants from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund
Upper Klamath Lake and Mt. Shasta
NFWF Awards More Than $350,000 in Project Support to Benefit Endangered Fish in Upper Klamath Lake
Sockeye salmon
NFWF Seeks to Award Grants for Species Conservation in Alaska
Community members plant trees at Lake Sammamish State Park in Washington, Credit: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Wells Fargo Foundation and NFWF Announce $2.9 Million in Community Resiliency Grants
Derelict gear collected through the Fishing for Energy program
NFWF Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants to Reduce Derelict Fishing Gear Along U.S. Coastlines