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The National Geographic Society is a global non-profit organization committed to exploring, illuminating, and protecting the wonder of our world.
National Geographic Society funds the best and brightest individuals dedicated to scientific discovery, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world.
Historical emblem of the National Geographic Society. The National Geographic Society began as a club for an elite group of academics and wealthy patrons interested in travel and exploration.
For more than 130 years, the National Geographic Society has funded the best and brightest individuals dedicated to scientific discovery and understanding of our world. Our historic commitment to dauntless exploration dates back to our founding in 1888 when 33 prominent scholars and scientists established an organization dedicated to the ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Special Issue: Indigenous futures. From conservation to culture, how those who came first are charting a new tomorrow. (Art by Cannupa Hanska Luger, filmed by Gabriel Fermin) History & Culture.
Since 1890, the National Geographic Society has supported the work of more than 14,000 scientists, educators, storytellers, conservationists, technologists, and many others across all seven...
The National Geographic Society funds more than 200 Explorers a year with diverse ideas, talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Wherever their paths take them—in the lab, behind the lens, in the classroom, or in the field—Explorers make profound contributions that help to realize our mission and vision.
Engage with National Geographic Explorers and transform learning experiences through live events, free maps, videos, interactives, and other resources.
Our global community is composed of philanthropic, passionate, and determined changemakers — like you — from every corner of the globe. When you become a National Geographic Society member, you have the opportunity to further your impact, affect change, and leave a lasting impression on this earth.
Jun 25, 2024 · National Geographic Society, American scientific society founded (1888) in Washington, D.C., by a small group of eminent explorers and scientists “for the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge.”
