The formatted list can be accessed in PDF here, which includes links to funders' websites, eligibility requirements, funding pool amounts, and timing.
Funder: Government (Federal, Provincial, Municipal)
Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk (AFSAR) – Aquatic Programming
Aquatic Ecosystems Restoration Fund (AERF)
British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF)
Canada Water Agency – Fraser River Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative
Community Emergency Preparedness Fund – Extreme Temperature Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning
Community Gaming Grants – Environment
Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (CNFASAR)
Community Watershed Restoration Grant (City of Nanaimo)
EcoAction Community Funding Program - Environment and Climate Change Canada
Environmental Damages Fund (EDF) - Environment and Climate Change Canada
Habitat Stewardship Program (HSP) for Aquatic Species at Risk
Indigenous Habitat Participation Program (IHPP)
Nature Smart Climate Solutions Fund - Environment and Climate Change Canada
Watershed Security Fund
Funder: Non-Government Organizations
Agri-Ecosystem Stewardship Initiative – BC Investment Agriculture Foundation
Campbell River Salmon Foundation
Clayoquot Biosphere Trust (CBT) - Research and Environment
Climate Emergency Fund – Indigenous Stewardship Fund/ First Nations Fisheries Council
Coast Funds Conservation Project Funding
Columbia Basin Trust – Ecosystem Enhancement Program
Columbia Valley Local Conservation Fund
Freshwater Fisheries Society of British Columbia – Native Trout Stewardship Initiative
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF) – Action Grants
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF) – Community Grants
Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation (HCTF) – Fish & Wildlife Grant
Kootenay Lake Local Conservation Fund (KLLCF)
North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA)
Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) – Community Salmon Program (CSP)
Pacific Salmon Commission (PSC)
Real Estate Foundation of BC
Restoration and Enhancement Fund
Pacific Parklands Foundation – The George Ross Legacy Stewardship Program
SeaDoc Society
Sitka Foundation – Sitka Activator Fund
Vancouver Foundation
Victoria Foundation – Community Recovery Program Grants
Western Mining Action Network (WMAN) – Indigenous Environmental Network Mining Mini-Grant Program
World Wildlife Fund – Go Wild School Grants
Funder: Corporations
Canada Post – Community Foundation
Community Engagement Grants (Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program)
Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program (FWCP)
Greater Victoria Savings and Credit Union Legacy Foundation
Mitsubishi Corporation Foundation
Patagonia – Corporate Grants
RBC Tech for Nature
TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (FEF)
Wawanesa Climate Champions: Local Grants
The purposes of the society are to:
Identify, treat, and monitor
Coordinate ecosystem restoration
Acquire technical information on ecosystem restoration and disseminate it to SERNbc members and stakeholders.
SERNbc’s membership, stakeholders, and other project proponents drive our ecosystem restoration programming. Project ideas are evaluated and prioritized by SERNbc staff and Board of Directors. The restoration objectives for new restoration project must align with SERNbc’s mission and the goals in SERNbc’s strategic plan.
SERNbc requires a Preliminary Application of proposed project before funding can be considered.
Creation of large level landscape level restoration plans through collaboration with First Nations, Government, Industry, local communities and stakeholders
Over 1000ha of terrestrial habitat restoration that benefits species, ecosystems and local communities through the use of prescribed burned, mechanical and manual thinning, and tree planting initiatives
Over 200km of stream restoration through fish passage restoration
Over 200km of road restoration and counting
