Blue Belly Lizard Foundation Fund

Extreme macro shot of a western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) basking on sun-baked granite, low-angle ground perspective, dry scrubland in soft focus background, harsh direct midday sun, earthy tones with vibrant cobalt blue scales visible.
Extreme macro shot of a western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis) basking on sun-baked granite, low-angle ground perspective, dry scrubland in soft focus background, harsh direct midday sun, earthy tones with vibrant cobalt blue scales visible.
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Grassroots Conservation

Resilience from the Ground Up

We fund targeted grants for micro-habitat restoration and native wildlife research. Our focus on indicator species like the blue-belly lizard drives ecological balance.

Our Core Pillars

Funding Ecological Resilience

We support projects that strengthen environmental health across Western North America.

Habitat Restoration

Wildlife Research

Environmental Literacy

Reclaiming vital ecosystems, from scrublands to wetlands, for native species.

Supporting scientific study and citizen-science monitoring of indicator species.

Empowering communities and future leaders through education and stewardship.

By the Numbers

Tangible Impact, Ground Up

1,200+

Acres Restored

45

Researchers Funded

18

Species Monitored

Our Guiding Principle

A healthy ecosystem isn't a museum piece—it's a working, breathing network of soil, scale, and leaf.

We champion the overlooked native micro-habitats, recognizing their critical role in broader biodiversity. Small grants can tip the scale back toward resilience.

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Join our network of researchers and educators. Funding opportunities are available now.