Conservation Foundation (United Kingdom)

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The Conservation Foundation, a registered charity in the UK, was founded on 5 March 1982 by David Bellamy and David Shreeve. Bellamy was the president of the foundation. Dorothy Harris is chair as of 2022, and David is its executive director.

Structure[edit]

The charity is governed by a board of directors and supported by a council. Based in the Royal Geographical Society in Kensington, London, the activities of the organization primarily cover the UK, but past projects have covered every continent on Earth.

Activities[edit]

The foundation runs a number of projects to engage the public in environmental issues. Most are aimed at communities around the UK, whilst others target specific regions of the UK or operate internationally.

Funding[edit]

The charity is supported through government funding, charitable trusts and foundations, individuals, and business sponsorship through corporate social responsibility projects. It is not a membership organisation.

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