Wildlife Conservation Society
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The Wildlife Conservation Society saves wildlife and wild places worldwide. We do so through careful science, global conservation, education, and the management of the world’s largest system of urban wildlife parks, led by the flagship Bronx Zoo. Together these activities change attitudes towards nature and help people imagine wildlife and humans living in harmony. WCS is committed to this mission because it is essential to the integrity of life on Earth.
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Kingston Smythe
12/30/12
I only just became aware of this organization in the context of an article in the New York Times mentioning their support of efforts to set up community ranger squads to fight animal poaching in Africa. On further research I see they have an excellent rating with Charity Navigator (4 stars as of ...
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Peter25
12/24/12
This is on balance a highly efficient organization that selects good targets for its campaigns. I would contribute more except for the obscene salary of the CEO. NYC is very expensive, but $775,000 (and change) is highly inappropriate -- some would say "obscene" -- for an organization soliciting ...
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jiyoungk98
12/30/11
They seem to do good work, but be very careful when donating online. Their webpage changes your amount when you enter your credit card information, and if you don't check again, you could end up donating more than you intended. This happened to me twice - once changed my $100 donation to $1,100. ...
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