Grantee Profile
Conservation Strategy Fund
Grants to Conservation Strategy Fund
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$750,000Active Strategy
2011 (Duration 4 years)
MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions
SEBASTOPOL, CALIFORNIA — Conservation Strategy Fund is a U.S.-based private charity that works to develop fluency of economic concepts and language throughout the global conservation community. The MACEI grant will build a reserve fund sufficient to cover six months of operational expenses and strengthen strategic and operational capacity to spread economics skills among conservation professionals.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Conservation Strategy Fund $750,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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