Donate to save Rhino

Saving a species from extinction requires both a national and global effort. Saving one rhino at a time, the corporate funding, community donations and support from caring South Africans and the global community, no matter how small, make a massive difference on the ground. With your support, we can ensure that our children and their children will be able to enjoy the magnificent sight of a rhino roaming wild, knowing that our generation did not shy away from our responsibility to protect and preserve the precious natural heritage bestowed on us.

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South African Banking Details

For donations to our South African bank account, please use the following:

Account Name: Chipembere Rhino Foundation
Bank: FNB (First National Bank)
Branch Code: 210115
Branch Name: Humansdorp
Account Type: Cheque Account
Account Number: 62330309289
Swift Code: FIRNZAJJ

USA Banking Details

For donations to our USA bank account, please use the following:

Rhino Alive Foundation

IRS Registered 501C3 Tax exempt #: 452107061

Bank details: Union Bank, Harbor View Office 1666 San Miguel Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660

Swift Code: BOFCUS33MPK
Routing #: 122000496
Account #: 0031098692

Account details: Rhino Alive Foundation 31072 Brooks Street Laguna Beach, CA 92651

Chipembere Survival Wristband

Support us by buying a Chipembere Survival Wristband from Bushstraps.
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C – Create a partnership with the Chipembere Rhino Foundation
H – Highlight the success of action and collaboration
I – Introduce the Chipembere Rhino Foundation to potential donors
P – Provide supplies for the anti-poaching rangers
E – Educate others on the plight of the rhino
M – Motivate others to action
B – Bring attention to the rhino’s plight via social media
E – Educate others on the myths about rhino horn
R – Reach out and get involved
E – Explore the latest projects

2012 Rhino Conservation Awards – “Best NGO” (Nominated)
2015 Safari Awards – Best Wildlife Conservation Organisation 2015 (Finalist)
2015 Safari Awards – Best Personal Contribution to Wildlife Conservation (Finalist)

Private Rhino Owners Association – Eastern Cape representative on the board
Rotary International – Advisors to “Rotarian Action Group for Endangered Species (RAGES)

Kosta’s 250th summit of Lions Head: Reaching the Lion 500 Halfway Milestone

Just before sunrise on 24 May, Kosta Papageorgiou summited Lions Head Mountain in Cape Town for the 250th time since 11 September 2017, reaching the half way mark of an inspiring goal to complete 500 summits by the end of 2018 for the Lion 500 Fund Raising Challenge. Kosta has been climbing Lions Head Mountain daily, and sometimes even two or three times a day -braving extreme heat, rain showers, thick mist and slippery trails – in support of the Lion 500 Fund Raising Challenge. And for his milestone 250th summit, he was surrounded by supporters, friends and some of Cape town’s most experienced hikers, to make a positive difference and to remember fallen fellow hiker, Jennifer Harlow. Another 250 summits lie ahead, begging the question: “What motivates Kosta and his supporters?” “I used to climb the mountain frequently, just for the love of it,” says Kosta, who is a Cape Town tour guide and hosts teambuilding for corporate companies. “However, after I lost a friend to suicide caused by depression, and another very dear friend of mine survived rape, I felt very helpless. Being in nature seemed to ease the pain. I began to feel as if I were avenging my friends by climbing the mountain and reaching the top in their honour. Then I started to think about how I could make a positive difference, bringing hope and inspiration to others who face similar ordeals as my friends did. And that is how the Lion 500 Fund Raising Challenge was born. “I started with two causes, Rape Crisis and South African Depression and Anxiety Organisation, to honour... read more