Wildlife Conservation Trust
Non-profit foundation
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Wildlife Conservation Trust

Wildlife Conservation Trust is a non-profit foundation with 2 startup funding programmes on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.

2 programsUpdated regularly
Quick answer

Wildlife Conservation Trust runs 2 startup funding programs listed on startupfunds, spanning grant funding ₹3L – ₹3.5L. None are open for applications at the moment, but many programs reopen for the next cohort.

Programs listed
2
Funding types
Grant
Funding amount
₹3L – ₹3.5L
Provider type
Non-profit foundation
Geography
Startups registered in India
Equity-free
Some programs take no equity

About Wildlife Conservation Trust

Indian wildlife-conservation NGO; runs the WCT-BEES small-grants programme funding conservation research and grassroots projects for endangered species and habitats in India.

What Wildlife Conservation Trust funds

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Equity-FreeUnder ₹10 Lakh

Programs from Wildlife Conservation Trust

Wildlife Conservation Trust has no programs open right now — see past programs below, or check back soon.

Past & closed programs

Recently closed — many run again, so they're worth tracking for the next cohort.

Grant
₹3L – ₹3.5LRange

WCT-BEES Grants Programme 2026-27

by Wildlife Conservation Trust

The WCT-BEES Grants Programme offers small, equity-free grants of up to ₹3.5 lakh to Indian researchers and organizations for critical conservation research and grassroots projects across India, focusing on endangered species and threatened habitats.

Equity-FreeUnder ₹10 Lakh
Closed (20 Jul 2026)
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Frequently asked questions

What founders ask about funding from Wildlife Conservation Trust.

How many funding programs does Wildlife Conservation Trust offer?
Wildlife Conservation Trust currently lists 2 startup funding programs on startupfunds, though none are open for applications at the moment. New cohorts are added as Wildlife Conservation Trust announces them.
What type of funding does Wildlife Conservation Trust provide?
Wildlife Conservation Trust backs startups through grant funding, and some of its programs are equity-free (no equity is taken in return). Funding is typically ₹3L – ₹3.5L.
How much funding can a startup get from Wildlife Conservation Trust?
Wildlife Conservation Trust's programs offer ₹3L – ₹3.5L. The exact amount depends on the specific program, stage and your startup's needs.
How do I apply to Wildlife Conservation Trust programs?
Pick the Wildlife Conservation Trust program you're interested in from the list below to see its eligibility, funding amount, deadline and step-by-step how-to-apply guide. Applications are submitted through Wildlife Conservation Trust's official channels; you can also reach their official site from the top of this page.

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