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PTES Conservation Insight Grants (worldwide)

From People's Trust for Endangered Species

Grants of up to two years for projects that generate scientific evidence to conserve endangered species, such as testing a conservation intervention, run by organisations in the UK, its overseas territories or non-high-income countries.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on 28 May 2026.

Read the funder’s pageChecked 1 Nov 2026Source: ptes.org · worldwide grant criteria

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from ptes.org · worldwide grant criteria unless marked. Checked 1 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Stage 1 - Pre-application form. A short standardised form designed to reduce the workload for applicants.

Amount

£3,000 to £10,000 GBP a year

Up to £20,000 in total.

We award funds between £3,000 and £10,000 per annum up to a maximum total of £20,000.

Where

The UK, UK overseas territories or any country not classified by the World Bank as high-income (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and Oceania)

We only accept grant requests from applicants already working and established in either the UK, UK overseas territories or any country NOT classified by the World Bank as high-income.

Who can apply

Not found on the pages we read

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Last year we introduced a two-stage application process for our Conservation Insight Grants which will continue in 2026.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Species conservation and Research

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

Closed

Conservation Insight Grants 2026 (stage 1 pre-applications)

Closed 28 May 2026

Quotes from ptes.org · worldwide grant criteria. Checked 1 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

WE ARE NOW CLOSED TO 1st STAGE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS YEAR

Deadline

28 May 2026, 23:59 British Summer Time

Pre-applications must be submitted by 23.59 (UK time) on Thursday 28th May 2026.

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Grantees submit an interim report at the end of each year and a full report with a one-page executive summary after the work is completed, using PTES templates.

An interim report is expected at the end of each year.

Checked 1 Nov 2026Source: ptes.org · Guidance for Applicants PTES Conservation Insi…

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Something wrong?

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