GUANACASTE DRY FOREST CONSERVATION FUND

Purchase and holding of land for preservation:the organization acquired no new land during 2024. Current year costs include property taxes, legal fees, and other expenses associated with the organization's existing land holdings. The organization received $241,746 of environmental services payments from the government of costa rica as compensation for preserving these forest lands, plus $140,130 from an electrical utility company as a mitigation payment for construction of wind energy utility lines over the organization's property.

Education program:funded grants to programs providing biological education to local school children.