NWF
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Nonprofit
| Stands for | National Wildlife Federation |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
NWF stands for National Wildlife Federation, a nonprofit abbreviation.
US conservation organization that works through state affiliates on wildlife habitat, public lands and climate, and publishes children's magazines such as Ranger Rick.
Example: Our backyard is an NWF Certified Wildlife Habitat with native plants and a water source.
Usage notes
Founded in 1936, it promotes hunting and fishing traditions alongside conservation, giving it a broad membership base. Its Garden for Wildlife program certifies yards and schoolyards that provide food, water and shelter for wildlife. Ranger Rick magazine first appeared in 1967.
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