Program areas at NGS
Science Innovation The Science Innovation team oversees the Society's grantmaking efforts in science, conservation and technology, develops and manages major programs, and establishes programmatic partnerships with like-minded non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Science Innovation Program descriptions continued on Sch. O
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC'S EDUCATION DIVISION AMPLIFIES AND EXTENDS THE WORK OF EXPLORERS INTO CLASSROOMS, COMMUNITIES, AND WITH YOUNG PEOPLE TO ILLUMINATE AND PROTECT THE WONDER OF OUR WORLD BY OFFERING A SUITE OF PROGRAMS AND EXPERIENCES FOR EDUCATORS AND YOUTH INCLUDING EXTERNSHIPS, ONLINE COURSES, AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES. WE ALSO PROVIDE CLASSROOM MATERIALS THROUGH THE FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE NATGEOED.ORG AS WELL AS FUND EDUCATORS THROUGH OUR GRANTS PROGRAM. Continued on Sch. O Education Program Descriptions
STORYTELLING AND OUTREACH The Storytelling team oversees the Society's grant making efforts in photography, journalism, film, immersive media, podcasts and other media. Its programs also support capacity building, ambitious media projects for impact and efforts to amplify voices historically underrepresented in the media. Storytelling and Outreach program descriptions continued on Sch. O.
In 2022, miscellaneous program activity included an impact investing directive, continuing sustainability initiatives, and a reading room and library. Continued on Sch. O Other Miscellaneous Programs.