ENDOWMENTS
By giving to our endowment fund, your gift will continue to generate income for the Borderlands Research Institute in perpetuity. Endowments are managed by the Borderlands Research Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, and the interest generated from the endowments are given to the Borderlands Research Institute to support its programs.
Endowments for Centers, Chairs, Professorships, Fellowships, Lectureships, and Research Funds are needed to help expand and sustain the research, education, and outreach programs of the Institute in perpetuity.
NAMING OPPORTUNITIES
Naming opportunities also exist for endowments at the following levels for any program (Big Game, Conservation Biology, Game Birds, Habitat & Rangeland) listed below at the following levels:
- Research Center: $2,500,000
- Chair: $1,000,000
- Professorship: $600,000
- Fellowship: $400,000
- Endowed Lectureship: $100,000
- Endowed Research Funds: $50,000
Contact us directly to contribute to the Endowment Fund for the Borderlands Research Institute.
Phone: 432.837.8225
Email: Administrator@BorderlandsResearchFoundation.org
CURRENT NAMED ENDOWMENTS
The Borderlands Research Foundation is honored to manage over $6,000,000 in endowment funds for the Borderlands Research Institute.
ENDOWED OPERATING FUNDS
Wesley and Victoria Bannister Endowment Fund
ENDOWED CHAIR & PROFESSOR FUNDS
James A. “Buddy” Davidson Charitable Foundation Endowment Fund
- Supports the James A. “Buddy” Davidson Charitable Foundation Endowed Chair in Conservation Biology
Peggy and Dan Allen Hughes, Jr. Endowment Fund
- Supports the Dan Allen Hughes, Jr., Endowed Director for Borderlands Research Institute
Nau Endowment Fund
- Supports the Nau Endowed Professor of Habitat Research and Management
Dixon Water Foundation Endowment Fund
- Supports the Clint Josey Endowed Chair in Sustainable Ranch Management
ENDOWED FELLOWSHIPS
John B. Poindexter Endowment Fund
- Supports the John B. Poindexter Endowed Fellowship for Quail Research
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS
Franklin and Virginia Law Endowed Scholarship Fund
Virginia Matthews Law Endowed Scholarship Fund
West Texas Chapter of Safari Club International Endowed Scholarship Fund
Wayne and JoAnn Moore Endowed Scholarship Fund
ENDOWED PROGRAMS
Bill and Roxana Donnell Endowment Fund
- Supports the Bill and Roxana Donnell Leadership Academy in Private Land Stewardship