Watershed Advocacy
The Campbell Foundation’s Watershed Advocacy program funds community-driven advocacy and capacity-building projects to improve local water quality and empower marginalized voices in watershed policy.
Funder: The Campbell Foundation
Due Dates: January 23, 2026 | July 31, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per unsolicited grant; typical awards range from $5,000 to $25,000 for a 12-month period.
Summary: Supports community-driven watershed advocacy and capacity-building, prioritizing marginalized voices in water policy and watershed health.
Key Information: Only organizations that have never previously received a Campbell Foundation grant are eligible.
Description
The Watershed Advocacy program, offered by The Campbell Foundation, funds projects that improve the health and water quality of local streams and rivers through advocacy and policy engagement. The program is dedicated to empowering marginalized and overlooked communities, enabling them to participate in watershed policy-making and advocacy to achieve clean, swimmable, and drinkable water in their regions. Funding supports innovative initiatives, capacity building for watershed stewards and restoration practitioners, and fosters partnerships among diverse stakeholders to advance watershed health.
