Zoo Miami Wildlife Conservation Fund

The Zoo Miami Wildlife Conservation Fund supports projects protecting wildlife and natural ecosystems around the world. Applications for up to $5,000 are due by June 1, 2024 at Midnight ET.

Grantees are required to handle all directly affected animals humanely and preferably have procedural Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approval. 

Eligibility

This funding opportunity is open to individuals, governmental entities, and nonprofit organizations with appropriate qualifications for the proposed project.

Required Attachments

All applications must have:

  • Project description (2 pages or fewer)
  • Detailed budget
  • Timeline
  • Resume(s) of principal applicant(s)
  • Description of qualifications
  • Nonprofit letter, if applicable
  • Two letters of endorsement
  • Copies of required permits

Submission

Applications may be submitted electronically to Frank.Ridgley@miamidade.gov (preferred) or mailed to:

Zoo Miami Wildlife Conservation Fund 

Zoo Miami 

C/O Dr. Frank Ridgley

12400 SW 152nd Street 

Miami, FL 33177-1499 

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