Wildlife Conservation Trust
All projects are undertaken with the eventual goal of repopulating animals (both captive-bred and rehabilitated) to suitable natural preserves, with a long term view of benefiting broad-scale wildlife …
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All projects are undertaken with the eventual goal of repopulating animals (both captive-bred and rehabilitated) to suitable natural preserves, with a long term view of benefiting broad-scale wildlife conservation objectives in South Africa, for the ultimate well being of planet earth and its inhabitants. To make a sustainable difference to vulnerable animal species, specifically those under threat of extinction. To be a partner to those whose work is fundamental to conservation, but who are restricted by a lack of money; as well as those who have the desire and capacity to offer tangible support. To educate people about the need to conserve wildlife and the environment.
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All projects are undertaken with the eventual goal of repopulating animals (both captive-bred and rehabilitated) to suitable natural preserves, with a long term view of benefiting broad-scale wildlife conservation objectives in South Africa, for the ultimate well being of planet earth and its inhabitants. To make a sustainable difference to vulnerable animal species, specifically those under threat of extinction. To be a partner to those whose work is fundamental to conservation, but who are restricted by a lack of money; as well as those who have the desire and capacity to offer tangible support. To educate people about the need to conserve wildlife and the environment.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWildlife Conservation Trust is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Pretoria, South Africa. It is registered with the official charity registry of South Africa. It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 (Limited data available). This reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization.
Wildlife Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 37 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in South Africa is 35/100.
Wildlife Conservation Trust is located in Pretoria, South Africa. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years. Its registered address is 290 Canopus Street.
Wildlife Conservation Trust is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in South Africa.
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All projects are undertaken with the eventual goal of repopulating animals (both captive-bred and rehabilitated) to suitable natural preserves, with a long term view of benefiting broad-scale wildlife conservation objectives in South Africa, for the ultimate well being of planet earth and its inhabitants. To make a sustainable difference to vulnerable animal species, specifically those under threat of extinction. To be a partner to those whose work is fundamental to conservation, but who are restricted by a lack of money; as well as those who have the desire and capacity to offer tangible support. To educate people about the need to conserve wildlife and the environment. Wildlife Conservation Trust is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in South Africa. The organization was founded in 2002.
Among animal welfare charities registered in South Africa: Wildlife Conservation Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100 is in line with the peer average of 35/100.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Wildlife Conservation Trust is registered in South Africa. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Wildlife Conservation Trust is registered in South Africa. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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NeutralAsia's Dhole Populations At Risk Of Extinction - WorldAtlas
Gorillas' £8m new home at zoo hailed a success - BBC
Research and Science News Portal - researchmatters.in
How do you give a giant otter a health check? - BBC
New Jersey Zoo boss reveals plan to win back public trust - BBC
Jersey zoo's new gorilla enclosure to be opened by princess - BBC
Islanders invited to trek across the Cairngorms with Durrell - Bailiwick Express
Highly experienced wild animal vet joins Durrell as Head of Veterinary Services - channeleye.media
Jersey Zoo appoints Dr Nic Masters as head veterinarian - BBC
New curator of amphibians and invertebrates at Jersey Zoo - BBC
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Quick facts about Wildlife Conservation Trust
- What is Wildlife Conservation Trust?
- Wildlife Conservation Trust is a animal welfare nonprofit organization based in Pretoria, South Africa. All projects are undertaken with the eventual goal of repopulating animals (both captive-bred and rehabilitated) to suitable natural preserves, with a long term view of benefiting broad-scale wildlife conservation objectives in South Africa, for the ultimate well being of planet earth and its inhabitants. To make a sustainable difference to vulnerable animal species, specifically those under threat of extinction. To be a partner to those whose work is fundamental to conservation, but who are restricted by a lack of money; as well as those who have the desire and capacity to offer tangible support. To educate people about the need to conserve wildlife and the environment.
- When was Wildlife Conservation Trust founded?
- Wildlife Conservation Trust was founded in 2002.
- Where is Wildlife Conservation Trust located?
- Headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa.
- Is Wildlife Conservation Trust trustworthy?
- Wildlife Conservation Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Wildlife Conservation Trust's website?
- https://wildlifeconservationtrust.co.za/
- Are donations to Wildlife Conservation Trust tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of South Africa under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.