OUR MISSION
The T.L.L. Temple Foundation works alongside families and communities to build a thriving Deep East Texas and to alleviate poverty, creating access and opportunities for all.
WHAT WE FUND
MAJOR INITIATIVES
Boggy Slough Conservation Area
Located west of Lufkin, Boggy Slough Conservation Area contains some of the oldest and most ecologically significant hardwood forest habitat in East Texas and spans 18 miles of river frontage along the Neches River. For decades the area has been managed as a wildlife and forest management research and demonstration area, providing habitat for...
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North Lufkin
In 2015, the foundation launched a project to better understand the assets and priorities of the North Lufkin community. The goal of the project was to improve lives and strengthen the under-resourced neighborhood of North Lufkin by...
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Keeler Grant Program
In 2012, the Keeler Grant Program was established through a testamentary gift to the T. L. L. Temple Foundation by Thomas Temple Keeler and his wife, Cora. The Keeler Endowment was created in memory of Mr. Keeler’s grandfather, T. L. L. Temple, and Mr. Keeler’s mother, Marguerite Temple Payne.
Keeler Program grants...
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Boggy Slough Conservation Area
North Lufkin
Keeler Grant Program
204 Champions Drive
Lufkin, Texas 75901
Office (936) 634-3900
Fax (936) 639-5199