About Friends of Natural History Foundation
Growing gaps in access to trusted science and nature education can limit people's understanding of the world around them. Our nonprofit corporation works to protect, strengthen, and expand the reach of Natural History magazine, enabling more communities to learn, explore, and appreciate the wonders of our planet.
Who We Are
Friends of Natural History Foundation is administered and supported by an all-volunteer group of individuals committed to maintaining the quality and sustainability of Natural History magazine. Our nonprofit corporation operates with a clear purpose: to safeguard a respected publication that has educated readers for generations.
Leadership That Serves With Purpose
Guided by Dedication and Expertise
Charles Harris, the president and chief executive officer of Natural History Magazine, Inc., serves pro bono as the executive director of the Foundation. His leadership supports our mission without drawing from the resources we allocate to Natural History, ensuring responsible stewardship and meaningful impact.
Driven by Volunteers Who Care Deeply
Our volunteers dedicate their time, skills, and passion to advancing the Foundation's mission. Their commitment enables our nonprofit corporation to operate efficiently and maintain a focus on long-term sustainability.
How We Uphold Our Purpose
Focused Support for Natural History
Every effort we make strengthens the editorial integrity, educational reach, and future of Natural History. Our nonprofit corporation ensures that resources are directed toward enriching content and expanding public access to the magazine’s trusted voice.
A Legacy Built on Community Commitment
The Foundation exists because people believe that science, culture, and nature should remain accessible to everyone. This shared belief drives our ongoing work and keeps Natural History’s legacy thriving.
Champion a Nonprofit Corporation Dedicated to Lifelong Learning
Step forward and help strengthen the future of Natural History. Your support fuels reliable storytelling, protects valuable knowledge, and ensures that future generations can access meaningful insights about science, nature, and culture. Contact us today for more details.