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A small green frog peeks out from a green flower stem.
Pitcher Plant Critter A green tree frog peeks out of a pitcher plant at The Nature Conservancy's Sandy Island Preserve in South Carolina. © Tanya Ackerman

You Can Make a Difference in South Carolina

When you give today, you’re helping South Carolina’s future generations.

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2024 South Carolina Impact Report

Highlighting our proudest accomplishments and the meaningful work underway—all thanks to the transformative power of your support.

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A thin dark-water creek curves through golden marsh grasses.

Conserving Jasper County’s Chelsea Plantation

The Nature Conservancy acquires 2,737 acres, conserving a critical undeveloped waterfront property in South Carolina’s Lowcountry.

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Joy Brown The Nature Conservancy’s oyster reef restoration work along Jeremy Island in South Carolina. © Clay Bolt

Policy Initiatives in South Carolina

The Nature Conservancy partners with lawmakers, landowners and the community to conserve the natural places you love and deepen the connection between communities and the environment.

Our 2025 Policy Efforts
Slow water snakes through lush, green wetlands.

Protecting Gregorie Neck

The Nature Conservancy acquires 4,409 acres comprising one of the largest undeveloped waterfront properties in coastal South Carolina.

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South Carolina Stories

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The Future of Fish

In South Carolina, The Nature Conservancy is collecting data on fish reproduction that can help guide future ocean protection.

Blue crabs in a basket.

Federal Policy Can Protect Coastlines and Culture

South Carolinian Tia Clark is bringing national attention to the state's coastline through crabbing, and federal funding from the IIJA can help ensure S.C. coasts are protected for years to come.

A controlled burned in the Greenville watershed.

To Protect the Water, They Set Fires

Greenville, South Carolina, has some of the purest drinking water in the United States because it has always protected its watersheds. But what does “protect” mean?

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A group of people cross a walking bridge into a dense forest.

TNC Protects Wildlife Habitat at an Upstate South Carolina Camp

The Nature Conservancy purchased a conservation easement on the Awanita Valley Camp and Retreat Center.

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Big Conservation Win

TNC and the Open Space Institute expand Coosawhatchie River conservation efforts.

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The Nature Conservancy Receives $6.2 Million NOAA Grant

A $6.2 million NOAA grant will support efforts to strengthen South Carolina's coastal resilience.

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Sassafras Mountain The view from Sassafras Mountain shows the Southern Blue Ridge, a priority protection area for TNC. © Cara Chancellor

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Plan a hike or go birding! Learn about our nature preserves in South Carolina.

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