Giving from the United States

Congo Conservation Foundation

The Congo Conservation Foundation (CCF) is an independent US 501(c)(3) nonprofit. CCF partners with protected area authorities, field-based organizations and communities to protect the ecosystems, communities and biodiversity of the Congo Basin. Its current programs are concentrated in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and the Greater Virunga Landscape.

Supporters of Virunga in the United States can give tax-deductibly to CCF, whose programs include work in and around Virunga National Park. US donors, foundations and companies can support CCF’s work with tax-deductible gifts.

Legal Status

Legal Name: Congo Conservation Foundation
EIN: 84-3944965
Status: 501(c)(3) public charity (United States)
Contributions to CCF are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by US law.

CCF’s Focus Areas

  • Keystone species conservation

  • Partner logistics and field access

  • Critical habitat protection

  • Protected area stewardship

  • Community resilience and development

  • Ecosystem health and pandemic preparedness