Mobile / Alabama / United States
Founded in 1951, the Nature Conservancy is one of the leading conservation organizations, working towards the protection of ecologically important lands and waters. Based in Alabama, more than one million members support the firm. The conservancy has protected more than 119 million acres of land and 5,000 miles of rivers worldwide. It operates more than 100 marine conservation projects globally. Nature Conservancy serves all the 50 U.S. states and over 30 countries that protect habitats from grasslands to coral reefs in Australia, Alaska and Zambia, to name a few.
