Rivers, oceans and marine funding
Rivers and ocean crowdfunding
Crowdfunder is where conservation communities come together to fund research, restoration, and initiatives that protect our oceans, rivers, and marine life.
Rivers and ocean projects crowdfunding now
Hertfordshire's Living Rivers Network
To restore and protect Hertfordshire’s rare chalk rivers and the wildlife they support on a...
Invest in Regenerating Seas and Communities
Revive Welsh coasts with regenerative sea farming, creating sustainable seafood, restoring...
Create a community woodland on the River Avon
Help secure 70 acres of disused farmland on the River Avon near Bath, to create woodland,...
! Let's Stop Sewage in the Dart !
Our vision is to Stop Sewage pollution in the River Dart, making it safe and thriving for all,...
Legal Action to Save the River Wye!
Landmark legal action to end the injustice the Wye has suffered because the Environment Agency...
Save Windermere
Money raised will fund further data collection, campaign films, fund raising, and more to...
Save Britain's Rivers from Ecological Collapse!
Help us launch a powerful nationwide campaign to call on government to protect our rivers from...
Succesfull Campaign - Thank You Everyone
A radical campaign that highlights the interconnection of our ecosystems and how reforestation...
Success stories
Saving Lake Windermere
The community in Windermere came together to protect the lake from ongoing sewage pollution by funding independent monitoring and campaigning efforts. They successfully raised over £35k.
Canal and River Trust
The Canal & River Trust is a guardian of 2,000 miles of historic waterways. They know the power rivers have on people's lives, making us happier and healthier. They've raised over £50k with multiple projects on Crowdfunder.
Saving Walsall Canal
The community rallied behind the Canal & River Trust to support urgent recovery efforts following a toxic chemical spill in the Walsall canal. They raised emergency funds to help restore the waterways.
How it works
Set up your page
Create your page, tell your story, explain your plans and set your fundraising target.
Spread the word
Tell everyone you know about your fundraiser – friends, colleagues and your community.
Get funded
Supporters donate or pledge money towards your fundraiser, helping to reach your target.
Crowdfunding FAQs
How does crowdfunding for a marine, river, or ocean project work?
Crowdfunding for a marine, river, or ocean cause couldn’t be easier with Crowdfunder. Simply create your profile and let your supporters fund your cause. Our community fundraising platform lets you put your project in front of a bigger crowd, outside of your local network. Promote your campaign to more people, as well as public sector and corporate organisations.
How do I set up a crowdfunding page?
It’s really easy to start crowdfunding for your cause with Crowdfunder:
- Create your crowdfunding profile
- Tell your story - add photos and videos to your profile to show people why you’re fundraising
- Apply for match funding to boost your fundraising
- Offer rewards or set up a prize draw to give back to your crowd
How will my crowdfunding money be paid out?
The funds you raise from your marine, rivers, or ocean crowdfunding project will be paid into the bank account linked to your Crowdfunder profile within 7 working days of the end of your project.