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CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC

CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC

Annapolis, MD, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2271377
Regional Funder
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CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC

Annapolis, MD, US
501(c)3
EIN
26-2271377
Regional Funder

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Est.

2008

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Chesapeake Conservancy Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses its funding primarily in Maryland and Virginia, having disbursed a total of $250K across 10 grantees in 2024. The organization does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO CONSERVE AND RESTORE THE NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED FOR THE ENJOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND INSPIRATION OF THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. WE SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR CHANGE, ADVANCING STRONG PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, DEVELOPING AND USING NEW TECHNOLOGY, AND EMPOWERING ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP.
Total Funding Given

$250K

2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
40%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$22.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$165K
J
Joel E Dunn
Board Member
J
John Reynolds
Board Member
G
G Anne Richardson
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC?
No. CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC give?
CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland 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 CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC fall in the $25 thousand to $50 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 CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC make each year?
In 2024, CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $250 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC fund recently?
In 2025, CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CONSERVATION FUND A NONPROFIT CORPORATION, UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, and THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC?
CHESAPEAKE CONSERVANCY INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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