About Us
The East Foundation supports wildlife conservation and other public benefits of ranching and private land stewardship. Our charitable activities are operated as an integrated program of research, education and outreach in pursuit of our mission of supporting wildlife conservation on native rangelands.
The platform for our research and education efforts includes over 218,000 acres of native South Texas rangeland, operated as six separate ranches in parts of Jim Hogg, Starr, Willacy and Kenedy Counties.
News & Events
Tyler Campbell appointed to National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee
Congratulations to East Foundation’s Chief Program Officer and Principle Scientist, Tyler Campbell, for being appointed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection, National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee! He and his fellow constituents will serve to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on policies, program issues, and related research, as well as steward matters of public health and safety, conservation of natural resources and protection of agriculture.
Horses to Ride, Cattle to Cut: The San Antonio Viejo Ranch of Texas
Wyman Meinzer and Henry Chappell
Because we need more management-minded scientists and more science-minded managers,
We engage with university programs to strengthen the pipeline of talented scientists and well-informed decision makers.
Because native rangelands are important for food, water, and wildlife,
We focus on factors that threaten the productivity of native range lands.
Because ranching and wildlife go together,
We are committed to finding solutions for both wildlife conservation and livestock production.
Because kids learn better when they are inspired by the outdoors,
We conduct innovative education programs on our lands.
Because private lands do matter,
We conduct outreach efforts that explain the public benefits of private lands.
We promote the advancement of land stewardship through ranching, science, and education.
About Us
The East Foundation supports wildlife conservation and other public benefits of ranching and private land stewardship. Our charitable activities are operated as an integrated program of research, education and outreach in pursuit of our mission of supporting wildlife conservation on native rangelands.
The platform for our research and education efforts includes over 218,000 acres of native South Texas rangeland, operated as six separate ranches in parts of Jim Hogg, Starr, Willacy and Kenedy Counties.
News & Events
Tyler Campbell appointed to National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee
Congratulations to East Foundation’s Chief Program Officer and Principle Scientist, Tyler Campbell, for being appointed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection, National Wildlife Services Advisory Committee! He and his fellow constituents will serve to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on policies, program issues, and related research, as well as steward matters of public health and safety, conservation of natural resources and protection of agriculture.
