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Protecting PEI’s Wildlife Together

Thank you to all Islanders who contribute to this fund—hunters, anglers, trappers, through your annual licence conservation fees, and vehicle owners who purchase Conservation Plates. Your contributions support over 50 wildlife conservation projects each year, preserving PEI’s natural heritage. 

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Financial support for projects that benefit wildlife & wildlife conservation on PEI.

Next round of PEIWCF funding is Fall 2025!

Who We Are

The PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund is administered by the Community Foundation of PEI, providing financial support to projects that protect wildlife and their habitats across Prince Edward Island. Since 1998, we’ve funded grassroots initiatives focused on habitat restoration, education, research, and sustainable wildlife use to preserve PEI’s natural heritage for generations to come.

About Us

Who Do We Fund

We support projects across Prince Edward Island that focus on protecting and enhancing wildlife and their habitats. Each year, over 50 initiatives receive funding, ranging from habitat restoration to wildlife research and education. These projects are powered by passionate individuals and organizations dedicated to preserving PEI’s natural heritage.

Previous Projects

How Do I Apply?

The PEI Wildlife Conservation Fund accepts applications twice a year, in the spring and fall. Eligible projects must benefit wildlife and habitats on Prince Edward Island. Applications are submitted online through our portal, with clear guidelines to help you bring your conservation project to life.

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Making a Difference Across PEI

Your contributions support critical conservation projects, ensuring a thriving future for PEI’s wildlife and natural habitats.

Fall 2024 Report Summary