AI Summary
THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that paid $440K across 2 grantees in filing year 2024. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST (BCT) WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE VITAL FUNDING FOR GRASSROOTS-DRIVEN PROJECTS THAT ACHIEVE ONE OR MORE OF FIVE KEY OBJECTIVES: RESTORE THE DEGRADED HABITATS; CREATE NEW HABITATS; ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF COASTAL HABITAT RESTORATION AND MARINE FISHERIES CONSERVATION; FOSTER HABITAT STEWARDSHIP, AND EDUCATE COASTAL COMMUNITIES ON THE VALUE OFCONSERVATION.
Cause Areas
2
Land resources
Recycling
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION
Houston, TX
$3.3M
42%
PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS
Dallas, TX
$1.3M
16%
FRIENDS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY REEF INC
Pharr, TX
$1M
13%
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- 15 grantees
- 34 board & team members
- 12 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST?
No. THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST give?
THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Tennessee, and Washington. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $27 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST make each year?
In 2024, THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $440 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST fund recently?
In 2024, THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include COASTAL CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS, and FRIENDS OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY REEF INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST?
THE BUILDING CONSERVATION TRUST does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.