Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Land trusts must be accredited by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission

Overview

Geographic Scope: Texas

Focus Areas:

  • Establishment of conservation easements adjacent to or near existing state parks, state natural areas, wildlife management areas, or Texas Parks and Wildlife conservation projects
  • Projects focused on high-priority wildlife species

Eligibility:

  • Land trusts must be accredited by the Land Trust Accreditation Commission

Award Details:

  • Matching funds program
  • Applicants required to provide up to 50% match for approved acquisition expenses
  • Grant funds awarded prior to closing but disbursed only upon successful completion and legal closing of the project

Contact Information:

  • Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
  • 6220 Gaston Avenue, Ste. 700, Dallas, TX 75214
  • Phone: 214.720.1478
  • Fax: 214.720.3864
  • Email: info@tpwf.org

How to Apply

Application Process

  • Applicants must complete the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation's Buffer Lands Program application
  • See program application for detailed selection criteria and requirements

What Parks and Wildlife Foundation of Texas actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
23
Total given
$15.58M
Median grant
$47K
Range
$5,150–$14.18M
  • By dollars: Texas >99%, District of Columbia <1%, Alabama <1%. Top recipient cities: Austin, TX; Corpus Christi, TX; Washington, DC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 57% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept · Austin, TX

    Maintain parks and wildlife

    $14.18M

  • Texas Found for Conservation · Austin, TX

    Outreach & education

    $340K

  • Chasing the Tide · Austin, TX

    Outreach & education

    $279K

  • Borderlands Research Inst · Alpine, TX

    Outreach & education

    $180K

  • Wildlife Habitat Federation · Cat Springs, TX

    Outreach & education

    $74K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Land conservation
  • Environmental conservation
  • Wildlife

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