WHO WE ARE

A Caribbean fund for Caribbean nature

Since 2012 we have raised and managed long-term finance for conservation and sustainable development, working with partners in 15 countries.

Mangrove restoration, The Bahamas

Sea turtle, Barbados

Our mission

To ensure continuous funding for conservation and sustainable development in the Caribbean.

Our vision

A Caribbean region where both its natural environment and people thrive.

Our values

Respect, excellence, creativity and integrity.

Since 2012, we have backed 150+ projects and grants in 15 countries, supported by an endowment of US$114.7 million.

Endowment value at FY25.

“This collaboration demonstrates the importance of partnerships in building a pipeline of investment-ready projects in the region.”

Leah Ragbir

Senior Consultant, Sustainability Services, EY-Parthenon. Blue Economy Hub workshops, May 2026.

Blue Economy Hub workshop, The Bahamas

Our history

From an idea in 2008 to a regional fund working across 15 countries.

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Our people

The board, committees and secretariat team behind our work.

Meet the team

Our accountability

Annual reports, audited statements and the policies we work by.

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ABOUT US

Who We Are

The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is a regional umbrella environmental fund that implements innovative solutions and consolidates regional conservation impacts in the Caribbean through a range of financial instruments.

Sea turtle, Barbados

OUR MISSION

To ensure continuous funding for conservation and sustainable development in the Caribbean

OUR VISION

A Caribbean region where both its natural environment and people thrive

OUR VALUES

Respect

Excellence

Creativity

Integrity

BY THE NUMBERS

Impact across the region

150+

Projects and grants funded

15

Caribbean countries

$114.7M

Endowment market value (FY25)

2012

Established

Endowment market value as at 30 September 2025, per CBF’s FY25 financial statements.

Who We are

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The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is a regional umbrella environmental fund that implements innovative solutions and consolidates regional conservation impacts in the Caribbean through a range of financial instruments.

Our Mission

To ensure continuous funding for conservation and sustainable development in the Caribbean

Our Vision

A Caribbean region where both its natural environment and people thrive.

Our Values

Projects Implemented
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Endowment Fund
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Sinking Fund
$ 0 M

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OUR TEAM

Meet the people behind our work

Our partners, leadership and staff embody the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund’s drive to deliver lasting protection and impact for the Caribbean’s people and nature.

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Our History

Over a decade of providing reliable, long term funding for conservation and sustainable development in the Caribbean region.

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Our Partners

Our donors and partners contribute to our work not only financially, but with human capital.

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Press Center

Find the latest news about the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund’s work to safeguard the region through a range of financial instruments for sustainable development.

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FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about sustainable financing and the region’s environmental challenges.

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Our Accountability

As a leading regional non-profit organization, we put all donations to work efficiently and effectively to make the greatest impact possible for conservation and sustainable development within the region.

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Work with us

Partner with us to protect Caribbean nature, or join the team delivering it.

Meet our Team

Our partners, leadership and staff embody Caribbean Biodiversity Fund’s drive to deliver lasting protection and impact for the Caribbean’s people and nature.

Source: Members of the CBF Board and Team plant mangrove seedlings in Grand Bahama, The Bahamas. Photo by Renée Smith.

Our History

10 years of providing reliable, long-term funding for conservation and sustainable development in the Caribbean region.
Learn More

Our Partners

Our donors and partners contribute to our work not only financially, but with human capital.
Learn More

Press Center

Find the latest news about the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund’s work to safeguard the region through a range of financial instruments for sustainable development.
Learn More

FAQs

Answers to the most common questions about sustainable financing and the region’s environmental challenges.
Learn More

Our Accountability

As a leading regional non-profit organization, we put all donations to work efficiently and effectively to make the greatest impact possible for conservation and sustainable development within the region.