PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS
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The Parks and Wildlife Foundation of Texas is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to grantmaking, having allocated $2.7 million across 55 grantees in 2024, primarily focusing on Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation (TPWF) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization thatadvances Texas proud outdoor traditions through meaningful, high-impact programs,partnerships, and a wide range of projects that conserve and enhance our states lands, waters, and wildlife. This is accomplished through private fundraising and the strategic investment of funds to provide to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and other conservation partners that are doing research, outreach and on-the-ground conservation. Our vision is for all Texans to have access to the wild things and wild places in our state, both now and for generations to come.
Cause Areas
2
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Environment
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Texas Foundation for Conservation
$1.5M
5%
American Bird Conservancy
$365.4K
1%
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
$181.8K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$24.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS?
No. PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS give?
PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Virginia, and District Of Columbia. 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 PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS make each year?
In 2024, PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS fund recently?
In 2024, PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Texas Foundation for Conservation, American Bird Conservancy, and THE NATURE CONSERVANCY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS?
PARKS AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF TEXAS does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.