INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
AI Summary
The International Wilderness Leadership Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that awarded $1.1 million in grants to 10 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
WE EQUIP LEADERS, COMMUNITIES, AND NETWORKS TO ACT PURPOSEFULLY AND IMPACTFULLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF WILDERNESS AND PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE A WORLD ABUNDANT IN WILD NATURE AND THE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL LIFE.
Cause Areas
1
Leadership development
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YALE UNIVERSITY
$189.2K
1%
YOUTH PASSAGEWAYS
$90.4K
< 1%

Earth Island Institute Inc
$83.4K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
10
Median 1st year grant
$22.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$24K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC?
No. INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC give?
INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, Florida, and California. 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 INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include YALE UNIVERSITY, YOUTH PASSAGEWAYS, and Earth Island Institute Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC?
INTERNATIONAL WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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