National Geographic Society

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educational organization nonprofit organization scientific organization

The National Geographic Society is a renowned nonprofit scientific and educational organization dedicated to exploring and documenting the planet’s geography, wildlife, cultures, and environment.

Aliases (1)

National Geographic ×3

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	educational organization → nonprofit organization → scientific organization →
awards	National Geographic Society Alexander Graham Bell Medal → National Geographic Society Centennial Award → National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
fieldOfWork	anthropology → cartography → education → environmental science → exploration → geography → wildlife →
focusesOn	cultures → environment → geography → planetary exploration → wildlife →
foundedBy	Alexander Graham Bell → Almon Harris Thompson → Gardiner Greene Hubbard → George Brown Goode → Henry Gannett → John Wesley Powell →
hasGrantProgram	National Geographic Conservation grants → National Geographic Explorers grants →
hasPart	National Geographic Books → National Geographic Channel → National Geographic Documentary Films → National Geographic Expeditions → National Geographic Learning → National Geographic magazine →
hasPublication	National Geographic Books → National Geographic News → National Geographic Research and Exploration →
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
inception	1888-01-27 →
language	English →
legalForm	nonprofit →
locatedInTimeZone	UTC−05:00 →
missionStatement	to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge → to inspire people to care about the planet →
motto	Further →
notableProject	documenting world cultures → funding scientific expeditions → mapping the world → supporting conservation initiatives →
publisherOf	National Geographic Kids magazine → National Geographic Traveler magazine → National Geographic magazine →
website	https://www.nationalgeographic.org/ →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alexander Graham Bell → Gardiner Greene Hubbard → Robert Ballard → Robert E. Peary →	memberOf
National Geographic (TV channels) →	associatedWith
Gardiner Greene Hubbard →	boardMemberOf
National Geographic Partners →	collaboratesWith
Discovery ("National Geographic") →	competesWith
National Geographic (TV channels) →	coOwner
Gardiner Greene Hubbard →	founded
National Geographic Partners →	minorityOwner
Ellies ("National Geographic") →	notableRecipient
National Geographic Partners →	owner
National Geographic Partners →	parentCompany
Hubbard Medal →	presentedBy
St. Lawrence Market ("National Geographic") →	recognizedBy