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The Nature Conservancy
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Since 1951, the Nature Conservancy has been working with communities, businesses and people like you to protect more than 92 million acres around the world. Their mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.
Why it is Successful: - We work closely with communities, businesses and people like you. Together, we've protected more than 92 million acres of valuable lands and waters worldwide.
- We practice sound science that achieves tangible results.
- Our non-confrontational approach.
- Over 86% of all funds are used directly for conservation!
Did you know? - Total acres protected by the Conservancy in the United States: 12,621,000
- Acres protected by the Conservancy outside the United States: 80,181,446
- Current number of Conservancy preserves: 1,400
- Conservancy members in 1952: 554 - Conservancy members in 2001: approximately 1 million
HEADQUARTERS The Nature Conservancy 4245 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 100 Arlington, VA 22203-1606 comment@tnc.org (800) 628-6860
Michigan Field Office 101 E. Grand River Lansing, MI 48906 (517) 316-0300 michigan@tnc.org
West Michigan Office 3728 West River Drive NE Comstock Park, MI 49321 (616)785-7055 westmichigan@tnc.org Upper Peninsula Office 109 West Baraga Ave, Suite B Marquette, MI 49855 (906)225-0399 upmichigan@tnc.org Shiawassee River Program 1900 South Morrice Road Owosso, MI 48867 (989)723-9062 shiawassee_mi@tnc.org
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Related Links:
Nature Conservancy Homepage
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This page last updated on 11/26/2008.
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Land Information Access Association 324 Munson Ave. | Traverse City, MI 49686 | (p) 231-929-3696 | (f) 231-929-3771
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