Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands

Galápagos, Ecuador

This organisation may not be a traditional think tank. We have included it in this list as we deem it to be a 'boundary' organisation – in other words, it might have some qualities or characterstics of a think tank.

The Charles Darwin Foundation works on scientific research to conserve the #Galapagos Islands. Its Research Station is the only one in the archipelago.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.darwinfoundation.org/

Address:
Puerto Ayora- Santa Cruz Island Galapagos, Ecuador

Country:
Ecuador

Sub-region:
South America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Ecuador
Operating languages
English , Spanish

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1959
Age (years)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
66 
Ecuador average
 30
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Rakan A. Zahawi
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 20
Ecuador average
 24
Global average
 94
% Female staff
2021
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 50%
Ecuador average
 63%
Global average
 48%

Organisational performance

Publications
2016
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 22
Ecuador average
 9
Global average
 157
Financials
2015
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 $180,000
Ecuador average
 $180,000
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 137,478
Ecuador average
 19,971
Global average
 26,974
Likes (2022)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 137,089
Likes (2021)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 134,341
Followers (2022)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 8,454
Ecuador average
 6,403
Global average
 19,375
Followers (2021)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 6,747
Followers (2019)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 4,956
Subscribers (2023)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 936
Ecuador average
 620
Global average
 6,254
Subscribers (2022)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 806
Subscribers (2021)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 646
Followers (2023)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 42,000
Ecuador average
 7,059
Global average
 10,928
Followers (2022)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 36,837
Followers (2021)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 33,883
Followers (2022)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 5,602
Ecuador average
 3,965
Global average
 16,140
Followers (2019)
Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Islands
 1,535

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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