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Grants supported through your membership with the Foundation
When you become a member of the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin, you join a conservation community of about 5,000 members who share a passion for protecting Wisconsin’s lands, waters, and wildlife. Your membership makes our state a better place to live, now and in the future.
2023 grants for conservation
In 2023, the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin granted $948,533 to support 219 conservation and environmental education projects to 139 unique organizations across the state.
Explore our interactive StoryMap and blog post to learn more about the conservation projects our members, conservation partners, and supporters made possible.
Stories of Change
A Climate Resilient Future at Rush Creek
We’re collaborating with partners to create a climate resilient future at Rush Creek so nature can thrive in the face of climate change.
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NRF’s director of conservation celebrates 10-year anniversary
Cait Williamson, director of conservation, celebrated her 10-year anniversary working with the Foundation this year.
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Restoring Lulu Lake State Natural Area’s Cherished Ecosystems
Lulu Lake is home to some of the state’s rarest natural communities. Learn how we are supporting the restoration of this historic landscape.
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Banner photo by Elizabeth Wilson