Edward K Love Conservation Fdn
Accepts applications
Edward K Love Conservation Fdn is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $650,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$650,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$16.4 million
- New grantees18%
Giving in 2024 was up from $600,000 the year before.
18% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $630,000 | 10 | $12.3 million |
| 2023 | $600,000 | 11 | $15.2 million |
| 2024 | $650,000 | 11 | $16.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Andrew S Love Jr 414 Olive St Suite 1400, St Louis, MO 63101 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (314) 621-1200 |
| What to submit | The application should include a brief but complete discription of the proposed use of the grant or award |
| Deadlines | There is no submission deadline |
| Restrictions | Any grant or award must relate to aiding in the protection and conservation of wildlife in the state of Missouri |
What Edward K Love Conservation Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 9 | $500,000 |
| New York | 1 | $100,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Audubon Society | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| St Louis Zoo | Unrestricted general | $100,000 |
| Missouri Prarie Foundation | Unrestricted general | $75,000 |
| Missouri Botanical Gardens | Unrestricted general | $75,000 |
| Ducks Unlimited | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Curators of the University of Missouri | Unrestricted general | $50,000 |
| Center for Plant Conservation | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Conservaton Foundation of Missouri | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| Great Rivers Habitat Alliance | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Unrestricted general | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
- Andrew Sproule Love Jr
- Daniel Spoule Love
- Joseph Reagan
- James T Blair IV
Questions people ask
Does Edward K Love Conservation Fdn accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: There is no submission deadline.
How much does Edward K Love Conservation Fdn give?
$650,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Edward K Love Conservation Fdn?
Its 2024 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee), Andrew Sproule Love Jr (BD of Gov), Daniel Spoule Love (BD of Gov) and Joseph Reagan (BD of Gov) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Edward K Love Conservation Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.