The Nature Conservancy

How You Can Help

Our monthly givers' program is paperless and provides a stable flow of support for our critical conservation work.

New! Charitable IRA Rollover
If you are 70½ or older temporary legislation allows you to make cash gifts totaling up to $100,000 per year from your traditional or Roth IRA to qualified charities without incurring income tax on the withdrawal. Click here for information.

Places we Protect

Get out to the lands and waters you help us to protect! Find a preserve near you. Visit a nature preserve today.

Isolated Wetlands Many of South Carolina's most valueable wetlands are at risk. There are fewer than 500 large bays still undisturbed.

Wildlife Preserved The Swallow-tailed Kite is listed as endangered in South Carolina. Learn more about the Swallow-tailed Kite.

Water hyacinth has the potential of clogging up waterways and damaging ecosystems. Find out what is being done about it.

In the News

Joe Williams receives Lifetime Achievement Volunteer Award -The Nature Conservancy honors Joe Williams with the Lifetime Achievement Volunteer Award. For over two decades, Williams has given of his time, talents, and gifts to support the Conservancy worldwide, and inspiring others to follow him. Learn more about this extraordinary man.

New Preserve for SC Mountains
TNC and Upstate Forever today announced the establishment of a new nature preserve at one of the most biologically significant properties in the Southeast, the Nine Times Preserve. Learn more about this 560 acre tract in Pickens County.

Events

Did you miss the 2008 Hawk Watch? Check out Tim Lee's presentation.

Read the Spring 2008 South Carolina Newsletter.

Join the Conservancy's Great Places Network and receive monthly updates on our work in South Carolina.

Where's Mark? Learn more about Mark's travels.

Thanks Half-Moon! Half-Moon Outfitters donated 10% of the sales from the November 19 Grand Opening at the South Windermere Shopping Center location. Visit halfmoonoutfitters for more information.

Thank you to the many friends of The Nature Conservancy whose generosity has helped fulfill our mission. View a list of donor giving.