Naturaland Trust
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Naturaland Trust is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that primarily funds initiatives in South Carolina and Virginia, with a total of $9.6K in grants paid in 2020 to two grantees. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To protect special places in trust for the future. The places we strive to protect include the Blue Ridge Escarpment The Magnificent Blue Wall, key Upstate South Carolina rivers, waterfalls, and riparian resources and other important natural areas. We accomplish this by collaborating with landowners, other land trusts, government agencies and foundations to secure title, conservation easements or other protected status in perpetui9ty got these important natural lands and resources.
Cause Areas
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Land resources
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UPSTATE FOREVER
$1.1M
99%
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$7.6K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Naturaland Trust?
No. Naturaland Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Naturaland Trust give?
Naturaland Trust primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Naturaland Trust’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Naturaland Trust fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Naturaland Trust make each year?
In 2020, Naturaland Trust awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $9,568. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Naturaland Trust fund recently?
In 2025, Naturaland Trust awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include UPSTATE FOREVER and THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Naturaland Trust?
Naturaland Trust does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.