Recent News
The Wyss Foundation is excited to announce a grant to each of the six Wyss Scholar host schools. The Wyss Scholars Program supports the graduate-level education of a new generation of leaders in US land conservation.
The Wyss Foundation is excited to announce a $140,000 grant to each of this year’s selected Wyss Fellowship host organizations.
The Wyss Foundation is excited to announce a $500,000 grant to One22 Resource Center, a community-based organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing financial and cultural challenges in the Greater Teton area of Wyoming.
The Wyss Foundation is excited to spotlight a $1,000,000 grant to Trout Unlimited. Trout Unlimited works to bring together diverse interests to care for rivers and streams for wild and native fish and the communities who enjoy them.
BOSTON (October 10, 2024)—The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), announced today a $25 million gift from the Wyss Foundation that enables the MFA to re-envision its presentation of modern art for the first time in a generation.
The Wyss Foundation is excited to spotlight a $450,000 grant to the Open Space Institute. The Institute protects land to promote clean air and water, create recreational opportunities, conserve wildlife habitat, strengthen communities, and combat the devastating effects of climate change.
The Wyss Foundation is pleased to announce a $700,000 grant to Public Private Strategies Institute, an independent research and education organization that brings together diverse public and private sector allies to solve pressing societal challenges.
The Wyss Foundation is pleased to announce a $450,000 grant to Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Teton Area, a nonprofit dedicated to building homes and fostering community in northwestern Wyoming.
The Wyss Foundation is proud to spotlight the creation of National Natural Park Serranía de Manacacías, Colombia’s newest protected area. The park, recently featured in the New York Times, spans 263 square miles and links the Orinoquia, the second-largest tropical savanna in the continent, and the Amazon rainforest.
The Wyss Foundation is excited to announce the 2024 cohort of Wyss Fellows. The Wyss Fellows Program supports the training and development of future conservation leaders through a two-year fellowship at sponsoring organizations. Fellows gain experience in all aspects of conservation advocacy and attend annual week-long training programs.