North Dakota Community Programs Funding via U.S. Bank Foundation
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, affordable housing, or community arts and culture can seek project or program support through the U.S. Bank Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program. Organizations that address multiple pillars (work, home, play), advance equity, and serve designated U.S. Bank communities may be especially competitive, including those integrating land or community space improvements into their work.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for North Dakota Youth
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits running programs for children, education, or health and human services may be eligible for monetary support that can complement land and habitat conservation work benefiting local youth and families. Focused on community impact, Costco Foundation considers demonstrated need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and diversified funding when reviewing charitable contribution requests.
Costco Foundation
Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Conservation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations developing innovative human services or social problem solutions, including land and habitat conservation efforts in North Dakota, may be eligible for this funding. Grants from Creag Foundation help organizations with new approaches to societal issues, particularly smaller or evolving programs seeking to grow or change direction.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Scalability
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling social or environmental challenges and serving underserved communities can access funding and support in North Dakota and globally. With a mission to back scalable, systems-focused solutions, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides up to US $300,000 plus intensive capacity-building and community over three years.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in North Dakota can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives from State Farm Companies Foundation. Organizations working on community safety, disaster preparedness, housing, or related projects may be eligible to support land and neighborhood resilience efforts.
State Farm Companies Foundation
Social Service Funding from Hearst Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits with audited expenses over $2 million that provide direct social services can apply for more than US $100,000 to support programs, capital projects, or general operations. Focused on tackling chronic poverty and promoting economic independence, the William Randolph Hearst Foundation favors scalable efforts, including those in North Dakota, that reach large populations in need.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, including those in North Dakota, can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants to support health and welfare, education, or community initiatives. Funding may benefit land conservation groups that also run food pantries, healthcare access, STEM education, or other community health and welfare programs.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Support for Youth Programs
North Dakota organizations working on education, child health, or family economic stability can access funding through Michael & Susan Dell Foundation for projects serving urban low-income children and youth. Eligible entities include nonprofits, governments, schools, social enterprises, and similar organizations in the U.S., with requests of more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Humanitarian and Environmental Grants from Roche
North Dakota land and habitat conservation nonprofits can access funding through Roche for humanitarian, environmental, science education, or arts and culture projects. Accredited charities working on environmental conservation, ecosystem restoration, disaster relief, youth services, or related community initiatives may be eligible through Roche’s global Corporate Donations and Philanthropy program.
La Roche, Inc.
Humanitarian Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, and disaster relief can apply for grants from Semnani Family Foundation; funding supports marginalized communities worldwide, including the U.S. These flexible grants may benefit North Dakota groups whose conservation or community projects also advance health, human services, or emergency relief for vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Bank of America Support for Community Development
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on community development, basic needs, arts, environment, or inclusion can seek sponsorship support through Bank of America Charitable Foundation. The program funds initiatives preserving neighborhoods, addressing hunger and shelter, workforce education, arts and culture, environmental efforts, and diversity, which may benefit land and habitat conservation projects with community impact.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Cowles Charitable Trust Education Grants in North Dakota
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Focused on education, arts, health, and social justice, 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota can apply for Cowles Charitable Trust support, with awards up to US $10,000. Nationally focused nonprofits whose land or habitat conservation work intersects these priorities may be eligible, including requests for general operating support or program funding.
Cowles Charitable Trust
North Dakota Industrial Commission Support for Conservation
Applications due Sep 9, 2026
State agencies, tribal governments, political subdivisions, and nonprofit organizations in North Dakota can seek funding for land and habitat conservation, wildlife and fish habitat, and outdoor recreation projects. Focused on conservation and stewardship, the North Dakota Industrial Commission’s Outdoor Heritage Fund supports access for sportsmen, improved water and soil quality, and creation of parks and recreation areas.
North Dakota Industrial Commission
North Dakota Sustainable Agriculture Funding via NRCS
Applications due Sep 19, 2026
Agricultural producers and forest landowners in North Dakota can receive technical and financial assistance to implement conservation practices that improve soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat on working lands. Focused on sustainable agriculture and climate resilience, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service invites land stewards to develop conservation plans that also support land and habitat conservation goals.
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of North Dakota
Storytelling and Conservation Funding from Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Wildlife conservation 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Dakota seeking support to tell impactful stories about their land and habitat work can apply for the Storytelling Grant, with awards of more than US $50,000. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation funds storytelling projects within its preservation, education, and wellness pillars, including wildlife conservation and environmental initiatives.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Youth and Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office can apply for The Tjx Foundation’s grants supporting basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, and safety from domestic violence. North Dakota groups working near TJX locations on community or conservation-related youth and family programs may be eligible.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Conservation Programs
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries working on environmental and land or habitat conservation can seek unrestricted program or operating support, including in North Dakota. Focused on environmental and human services initiatives, the Lawrence Foundation typically awards US $5,000 - US $10,000 to U.S.-headquartered organizations operating domestically or internationally.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Support for Conservation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in North Dakota working on land and habitat conservation or related environmental and wildlife protection activities can seek US $1,000 - US $20,000 to strengthen their programs. Grants from Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation help U.S. organizations where modest awards can make a significant impact on community-based initiatives.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
North Dakota Environmental Quality Grants for Water Protection
Applications due Dec 1, 2026
Eligible North Dakota state and local agencies, conservation districts, universities, agricultural groups, and nonprofit organizations can obtain funding to assess, reduce, and prevent nonpoint source water pollution. North Dakota Environmental Quality’s Section 319 grants support watershed projects, best management practices on agricultural lands, and education efforts that may benefit land and habitat conservation work.
North Dakota Environmental Quality
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in North Dakota working on basic needs, community development, cultural enrichment, or volunteer-driven causes can apply for Ameriprise Financial community grants. Focused on strengthening communities, Ameriprise Financial invites programs that address hunger, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, or community vitality, which may benefit land conservation groups with related economic or community initiatives.
Ameriprise Financial
Habitat Conservation Funding for Producers from NRCS
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Agricultural producers, non-industrial private forest landowners, Tribes, and water management entities in designated sage grouse areas of Bowman, Slope, and Golden Valley Counties can receive technical and financial help to address land and habitat concerns. With a mission to support conservation, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service provides North Dakota land stewards with assistance to improve soil, water, and wildlife habitat on working lands.
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of North Dakota
North Dakota Habitat Funding via USDA NRCS
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
North Dakota agricultural producers, forest landowners, Tribes, and water management entities conserving cropland, rangeland, pasture, or sensitive areas can access funding through USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service to implement conservation practices. Support focuses on land and habitat conservation, including soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat for migratory birds in the Prairie Pothole Region.
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of North Dakota
Water Quality Funding from NRCS North Dakota
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Agricultural producers, forest landowners, Tribes, and water management entities in North Dakota can apply for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program to implement conservation practices on working lands. Funding supports water quality improvements, soil health, wildlife habitat, and sustainable agriculture, which may benefit land and habitat conservation efforts in priority Walsh County watersheds.
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of North Dakota
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in North Dakota
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
North Dakota 501(c)(3) nonprofits working in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural initiatives, or environmental projects can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation. Grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000 are awarded annually, with priority to U.S. applicants; only one one-year request per organization is accepted each cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Outdoor Recreation Grants for Public Agencies from ND Parks and Recreation
Applications due Apr 12, 2027
Cities, counties, townships, park and school districts, state agencies, water management districts, and federally recognized tribes in North Dakota can apply for matching grants to develop outdoor recreation facilities and parkland. North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department’s Land and Water Conservation Fund supports projects like ball fields, pools, campgrounds, playgrounds, and land acquisitions for long-term public outdoor use.
North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department (NDPRD)
Chick Fil A Foundation Grants for Youth
Applications due May 1, 2027
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Dakota working on youth education, family services, food security, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, with grants of US $30,000 - US $350,000. Programs such as community gardens, outdoor classrooms, and community beautification that support young people may be competitive.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc