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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.
Read More
The Wyss Foundation is proud to announce our 2024 Wyss Scholars. The Wyss Scholars Program supports the graduate-level education of a new generation of leaders in U.S. land conservation. Wyss Scholars learn the latest in conservation policy and law and apply that knowledge in future careers at land management agencies and nonprofit conservation groups.
Read More
Since its establishment in 1998, the Wyss Foundation has worked to protect and conserve the world’s wild places for future generations to enjoy. After twenty-five years, the Foundation is proud to announce that it has reached a major milestone. Alongside its partners, the Wyss Foundation has helped local and Indigenous communities, national governments, land trusts, and non-profits permanently protect more than 100 million acres of land – an area larger than Sweden.
Read More
Since its inception, the Wyss Foundation has been devoted to advancing the health and wellbeing of those in need. The Wyss Foundation will now provide an additional $5 million to CHOP to rename and establish the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome – in honor of renowned CHOP surgeon Dr. Robert Campbell.
Read More