On an ongoing basis, the Robert J. Trulaske Foundation contributes funding to a conservation fund supporting land acquisitions in the lower Meramec River. One example is the purchase of a 15-acre forested woodland property in the City of Sunset Hills in partnership with the Open Space Council.Land acquisitions which protect biodiversity and limit development are a deterrent to pollution and …
Linden’s Prairie
The Robert J. Trulaske, Jr. Family Foundation funded a portion of the acquisition cost for the Linden’s Prairie land through a grant to the Missouri Prairie Foundation.Conservationists agree that Tallgrass Prairie is among the most endangered types of habitat on earth. Today less than 1% of the original Tallgrass Prairies remains. It has primarily been destroyed by plowing. As mentioned …