$451M
Raised Since WCN’s Inception
When you donate to a WCN Conservation Partner, every dollar goes directly to that organization. Since our inception, we’ve deployed +$451M to the field.
1,200+
Projects Funded
Our Wildlife Funds support effective projects around the world to provide large-scale range-wide protection for threatened species.
$139M+
Granted via Wildlife Funds
WCN’s Wildlife Funds deploy money to the field quickly and efficiently so conservationists can protect endangered species.
217
Scholars Supported
Since its inception, WCN has awarded 217 scholarships across 47 countries through the scholarship program.
138+
Countries Reached
WCN has invested in more than 138 countries to protect 353 species and counting.
324
Conservation Leaders Supported
WCN helps create a healthy future for wildlife by investing in local conservation leadership through our Rising Wildlife Leaders programs.
Conservation Without Borders
This map reflects the reach of WCN’s impact across continents—spanning over two decades of conservation efforts and global partnerships.
When Nature Thrives, People Thrive
By supporting local conservationists, protecting natural habitats, and promoting human-wildlife coexistence, WCN’s impact reaches far beyond wildlife.
Thriving Wildlife & Nature
At its heart, conservation is about helping wildlife thrive in healthy, safe, and intact ecosystems. Our partners do this in a variety of ways, from protecting and restoring habitat to establishing wildlife corridors to addressing the effects of climate change.
Thriving People
Conservation is a human story too. Conservation efforts are strongest when people and communities thrive. WCN’s partners support human well-being by investing in education, health, and economic opportunity—building a more sustainable future for communities alongside wildlife protection.
High-Impact Conservationists
We invest in conservationists themselves—because conservation only works when those on the frontlines are equipped to lead.
Thriving Wildlife & Nature
At its heart, conservation is about helping wildlife thrive in healthy, safe, and intact ecosystems. Our partners do this in a variety of ways, from protecting and restoring habitat to establishing wildlife corridors to addressing the effects of climate change.
- In 2025, Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association recorded 1,245 Grey Crowned Cranes nationwide, up from only 487 in 2017.
- Macaw Recovery Network doubled the size of the Sarapiquí Rainforest Reserve, from 514 to 1,015 acres of Great Green Macaw habitat.
Thriving People
Conservation efforts are strongest when people and communities thrive. WCN’s partners support human well-being by investing in education, health, and economic opportunity—building a more sustainable future for communities alongside wildlife protection.
- Spectacled Bear Conservancy’s Felti craft program employs 100+ women, providing alternative income and reducing wildlife pressure.
- Niassa Carnivore Project’s “performance payment program” in Mozambique generates $100,000+ towards human-wildlife coexistence.
High-Impact Conservationists
Creating a healthy future for wildlife relies on the leadership of local people who are shaping conservation in their home countries.
- WCN supports Misool Foundation’s team growth, such as diving courses for the safety of their reef restoration and education teams.
- Since its inception, WCN has awarded 217 scholarships across 47 countries through the scholarship program.
Impact You Can Measure
This is what sustained support looks like when it reaches the people and places that need it most.
Grey Crowned Crane
A decade of sustained WCN investment in Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association (RWCA) helped reverse the near-extinction of Rwanda’s Grey Crowned Crane — restoring wetlands and building a community of rangers who protect them year-round.
Supporting Conservationists
$1.5M+
Invested in Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association through WCN in 2025.
+$1.4M increase since 2019.
Thriving Nature
1,245
Grey Crowned Cranes counted across Rwandan wetlands in 2025.
+786 cranes since 2018
Thriving People
191
Community rangers conducting 3,800+ annual patrols in Rugezi Marsh.
+75 increase since 2021
Brown-Headed Spider Monkey
A decade of community-led partnerships by Washu has helped sustain Ecuador’s Chocó region, protecting brown-headed spider monkeys, restoring forest corridors, and supporting local cacao farmers as conservation stewards.
Supporting Conservationists
$366K+
Invested in Washu through WCN in 2025.
+$338K increase since 2022
Thriving Nature
1,072
Acres secured for the critical Mono Araña Reserve in central-coastal Ecuador.
+575 acre increase since 2022
Thriving People
1,082
Acres of family farmland committed to sustainable cacao cultivation.
+543 acres since 2022
Corals
Through more than a decade of sustained investment in Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Misool Foundation has protected 300,000 acres of critical coral habitat and supported sustainable livelihoods for hundreds of community members.
Supporting Conservationists
$391K+
Invested in Misool Foundation through WCN in 2025.
+$386K increase since 2022
Thriving Nature
1,375
Sq. meters of coral reef restored in 2025.
+375 sq. meters since 2021
Thriving People
37
Students enrolled in kindergarten in the communities of Gamta and Magey, achieving record attendance for underserved communities.
+12 students engaged in 2021
Mountain Gorillas
For more than 20 years, Conservation Through Public Health has protected mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest through a One Health approach that links conservation, animal health, and community wellbeing.
Supporting Conservationists
$158K+
Invested in Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) through WCN in 2025.
+$123K increase since 2020
Thriving Nature
14
Healthy mountain gorillas born in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in 2025.
+11 increase compared to 2019
Thriving People
63%
of households around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park achieving “One Health Model” status.
+41% increase from 2022
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