Wednesday, May 07, 2008

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About The Nature Conservancy: Charity Navigator 2007 rating

Donate to The Nature Conservancy
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Help us protect the most vital habitats on Earth. By giving an online donation, you provide essential funding for priority conservation initiatives that need the most support.

The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible.
Charity Navigator

The Nature Conservancy's strong performance is recognized by Charity Navigator as exceeding or meeting industry standards.
BBB Wise Giving Alliance

The Conservancy is a BBB Wise Giving Alliance Accredited Charity—-meaning that we meet all of the alliance's Standards for Charity Accountability.
Complying with Ethical Guidelines

The Nature Conservancy complies with the Ethical Guidelines for Fundraising and Other Nonprofit Communications set forth by the Direct Marketing Association (DMA).

In 2007, Charity Navigator, America’s premier independent charity evaluator, rated The Nature Conservancy as a high performing charity.

This high rating was awarded because the Conservancy exceeds industry standards and outperformed other public charities and many other environmental charities in terms of efficiency, capacity, and financial health.

The Conservancy also received superlative ratings from many other charity watchdog organizations, including the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Wise Giving Alliance and the American Institute of Philanthropy.

These ratings underscored our leadership as an international conservation organization and a responsible charity. Feel confident that your donation to the Conservancy will make a difference and help us protect the Last Great Places on Earth.