HOW TO DONATE
The Conservancy is a registered environmental charity with full tax-deductible (DGR) status in Australia. Its work is supported by management agencies, philanthropic trusts, businesses, community groups, and interested individuals who care about the future of the platypus.
You can contribute to the Conservancy’s work on behalf of platypus and rakali populations in the following ways:
2) CREDIT CARD (Mastercard or Visa) via a secure payment system.
MANY THANKS TO OUR MAJOR SPONSORS!
The Australian Platypus Conservancy sincerely thanks the following major sponsors for their generous support:
Chocolatier Australia
Renowned Melbourne-based confectioner Chocolatier Australia donates 25% of profits from sales of Puddles the Platypus to the APC – see www.chocolatier.com.au. This support helps the APC undertake a range of important projects including monitoring platypus and rakali through citizen science.
Koko Black
Pip the Platypus in one of eight well-known Australian animals in the ‘Critters Collection’ produced by artisan chocolatier Koko Black. This initiative helps to support conservation-related activities by several organisations, including (in the case of the platypus) the Australian Platypus Conservancy. Pip is available online and in-store across Australia – see https://www.kokoblack.com/products/pip-platypus.
Rivendell Bicycle Works
California-based Rivendell, one of the world’s leading producers of high-quality bikes, donates a percentage of sales of its ‘Platypus’ model to the APC – see www.rivbike.com. This funding supports the Conservancy’s efforts to rescue and assist survival of injured and displaced platypus.
