Rainforest Concern

What the charity does

To protect and conserve threatened natural habitats for the public benefit and for endangered species of animals and plants. In particular, in areas having endangered forests or other endangered natural habitats.

Charitable objects

(a) For the benefit of the public to promote the protection and conservation of the flora and fauna of and features of historical, aesthetic and architectural interest, in areas of endangered forest and other endangered habitats of special scientific or ecological importance (hereinafter referred to as "the habitats") whether in africa, asia, latin america or elsewhere, and in particular but without limitation, costa rica (b) To advance the education of the public concerning the habitats, including the culture of the indigenous peoples of the habitats, by the promotion of research and the publication of the useful results of such research (c) The relief of poverty and the advancement of education amongst the peoples living in the habitats with particular emphasis on assisting them to undertake agricultural practices in a manner least damaging to the ecology of the habitats (d) To preserve and protect health

Area of benefit: Africa Asia Latin America or Elsewhere But in Particular Costa Rica

Governing document: Declaration of trust dated 15th november 1993