Basic Organization Information
PEOPLE RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
- Also Known As:
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PRCF
- Physical Address:
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Los Angeles, CA
90027 3618
- EIN:
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75-2641707
- Web URL:
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www.prcfoundation.org
- NTEE Category:
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C Environmental Quality Protection, Beautification
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C30 Natural Resource Conservation and Protection
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S Community Improvement, Capacity Building
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S99 Community Improvement, Capacity Building N.E.C.
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U Science and Technology Research Institutes
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U50 Biological, Life Science Research includes Marine Biology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Biotechnology, etc.)
- Year Founded:
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1995
- Ruling Year:
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1996
- How This Organization Is Funded:
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Grant - $330,000
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Grant - $220,000
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Grant - $150,000
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Mission Statement
PRCF Vision
PRCF is recognized as a
world leader in biodiversity and ecosystem management. We promote the equitable and sustainable use
of resources and ecosystem functions by self-reliant local communities who have
attained stable socioeconomic conditions and maintained their cultural identity.
Mission Statement
To conserve
biodiversity, ecosystem services and local cultural identities though
participatory solutions that protect and promote the wise use of natural
resources, support socioeconomic development of communities and enable adaptation
to climate change
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Impact Statement from Nonprofit
Protection on endangered species in Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Indonesia
Improved livelihood conditions for local communities in Indonesia and Vietnam
Strengthened conservation management measures in Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia
Collaborative management between local people and conservation authorities in Cambodia, Vietnam
Cultural arts revitalization programs linked to institutional development and empowerment of women in Indonesia
Discovery of new species to science in Vietnam and Myanmar
Revenue and Expenses
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Chief Executive
Dr. Fernando Potess
Term:
Since
Jan
1995
Chief Executive Profile:
Dr. Potess is a conservation biologist with more than 25 years of experience working with conservation and development projects in Southeast Asia and Indochina. He has experience in managing all aspects of projects with USAID, DFID, World Bank, UNDP, other international institutions. and various government offices in host PRCF host countries. Dr. Potess is co-founder of the PRCF, and acts of President Director and Chief Executive Officer for the organization.
Officers for Fiscal Year
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Highest Paid Employees & Their Compensation
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Program:
Species Research and Conservation
- Budget:
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$192,087
- Category:
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Environment
- Population Served:
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Program Description:
Conduct research into biodiversity, and provide measures for the conservation of endangered species and habitats. Strengthen conservation management practices in various protected areas where the organization implements programs.
Program Long-Term Success:
Biodiversity surveys in West Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) of the critically endangered False Gharial, Biodiversity Surveys and Conservation Stutus Review of the Hoolock Gibbons in Myanmar, Biodiversity Surveys and discovery of three new species of Bats in Vietnam.
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Collaborative Management for Conservation and Development
- Budget:
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$49,945
- Category:
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Community Development
- Population Served:
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Program Description:
Strengthen measures for local people to participate in sustainable management of natural resources. Improve collaboration between local communities and government officials for conservation of natural resources.
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Conservation Management
- Budget:
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$26,841
- Category:
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Environment
- Population Served:
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Program Description:
Strengthen conservation and management capacities of protected areas. Increase awareness for habitat and species conservation in greater protected area landscapes. Work with local communities and government agencies to further conservation of natural resources and biodiversity.
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Funding Needs
Core funding for operations
(PRCF Federation)
Endangered Species Conservation
(Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Philippines)
Collaborative Management (Conservation and Development)
(Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia)
Sustainable Livelihoods
(Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia)
Cultural Arts Revitalization
(Indonesia, Myanmar)
Indigenous People, Biodiversity, and Livelihoods
(Philippines)
Volunteer Needs
Volunteers are presently sought for:
1- Communications (PRCF Federation)
2- Governance (PRCF)
3- Institutions (PRCF Indonesia)
4- Networking (PRCF Philippines)
5- Fund-rasing (PRCF Federation)
6- Ecotourism (PRCF Cambodia)
7- Biodiversity/ Culture Research (PRCF Vietnam)
Request for In-Kind Contributions
Office equipment, vehicles for transportation