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Chicago Board of Trade Endangered Species Fund
Founded in 1988, the Chicago Board The CBOT ESF provides funding
of Trade Endangered Species Fund for projects in the range
(CBOT ESF) supports projects around of $1,000 to $7,000. In 2024,
the globe focused on conservation 19 projects were chosen
and research of specific threatened, to receive a total of $136,669 in grants.
vulnerable or endangered species
or habitats, particularly those Above: Greater Prairie Chicken
of high biological value. Above (right): Western
Lowland Gorilla
Right: Bornean Orangutan
South American Fur Seal African Lion White-bellied Pangolin
Above: Bottlenose Dolphin
Center: Andean Condor
Below: Humboldt Penguins