The Texan by Nature Conservation Wrangler is an accelerator program that catalyzes the very best Texan-led conservation projects occurring in the state.
Donor Name: Texan by Nature
State: Texas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 01/30/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Selected projects are science-based and demonstrate a positive Return on Conservation for people, prosperity, and natural resources. Each year, organizations with ongoing conservation projects submit applications to be scored against a wide range of criteria with an emphasis on proven impact. They look for projects that are beneficial to quality of life, economic growth, and natural resources in equal measure. Projects can focus on any natural resource such as wildlife, land, and water, can encompass any Texas geography from urban to rural.
During each program cycle, Texan by Nature selects up to six Conservation Wrangler projects to support with 18 months of program management, strategic planning, marketing messaging, metrics capture and analysis, professional content production, partnership development, and more.
Additionally, ALL Conservation Wrangler programs receive:
- 12-18 months of tailored support
- Recognition and certificate
- Promotion via social media, newsletters, blogs, websites, etc.
- Professional content production in the form of videos, collateral, and messaging
- Program management and impact reporting
- Monthly media roundup
- Inclusion in the TxN partner program
- Connections to technical, expert, and industry support
- Recognition and participation in Texan by Nature’s.
Eligibility Criteria
The Conservation Wrangler program is intended for independent 501(c)(3) conservation non-profits. Non-profits that are subsidiaries, affiliates, or charitable arms of for-profit entities do not qualify for this program. Select academic institutions and government agencies who work collaboratively with conservation NGOs may be eligible in some cases.
For more information, visit Texan by Nature.
