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Borneo Nature Foundation

Research, education, and community forest conservation.

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Published focus

Borneo Nature Foundation describes forest protection combining research, community conservation, and education.

Understanding its work

The organisation presents Indonesian and international teams on its website. For research proposals or programme support, read its own programme information and requirements.

Before you contact

Use the official website to choose the appropriate contact route. Explain your purpose, location, and needs; confirm capacity before travelling or handing over an animal. Inclusion does not establish a partnership or funding recommendation.

Volunteer programmes, costs and requirements →

At a glance

From the organisation’s official website; the logo is shown for identification only.

Legal name
Yayasan Borneo Nature Indonesia source ↗
Based in
Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan
Works in
Central Kalimantan

Programmes, as published on its website

  • We Protect ↗ — Backs community firefighting teams that patrol the peat forest, helps villages secure rights to manage their forests through Social Forestry, and starts sustainable livelihood projects.
  • We Restore ↗ — Builds dams to block old logging canals and re-wet drained peat, and replants native trees grown in community nurseries.
  • We Learn ↗ — Long-term research on orangutans and gibbons, camera trapping of Borneo's wild cats, and monitoring of forest health and biodiversity with universities.
  • We Inspire ↗ — Environmental education for children and young people through after-school clubs, storybooks, teacher training and public events rooted in local culture.
  • Emergency Firefighting & Prevention ↗ — An emergency appeal funding peat-fire fighting and prevention in Central Kalimantan during the El Niño dry season.

Animals it works with

Bornean orangutan →Bornean White-bearded Gibbon →Sunda clouded leopard →

Related animal causes

Indonesia forest fires: causes, wildlife impact and how to help →Orangutan rescue in Indonesia: threats, rehabilitation, release →

Official links

Official donation page ↗Annual or financial reports ↗Facebook ↗Instagram ↗LinkedIn ↗YouTube ↗

Before giving, check the organisation’s permits and reports. How to check an appeal

Published contact: info@borneonature.org · +62 (536) 427 3286 · Jalan Bukit Raya No. 17, Palangka Raya 73112, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia source ↗

What has been checked

  • Identity and official website — Identity as published by the organisation; not independent verification. (checked 2026-09-19, source ↗)
  • Service area and service focus — Programmes and areas summarised from the official website; capacity, hours and animal acceptance are unconfirmed. (checked 2026-09-19, source ↗)

Not yet checked by PanduanHewan: registration and legal form, contact ownership and confirmation, dated activity reporting, financial reporting, independent audit. Unchecked items are not a negative rating.

Details of every check
Identity and official websiteIdentity as published by the organisation; not independent verification.

Profile compiled from official public sources; no direct confirmation or registration check.

Source checked
2026-09-19
Next review target
2026-12-18

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Registration and legal formNot independently checked against the applicable registry.

Document and registry checks have not been performed; an organisation name does not establish legal status.

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Contact ownership and confirmationThe official website is the starting point; phone and contact ownership have not been directly confirmed.

No call, message or direct confirmation has occurred. A website link is not evidence of response availability.

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Service area and service focusProgrammes and areas summarised from the official website; capacity, hours and animal acceptance are unconfirmed.

Published programme descriptions reviewed for directory context; current service availability was not checked.

Source checked
2026-09-19
Next review target
2026-12-18

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Dated activity reportingReporting periods, counting methods and reported outcomes have not been assessed.

An activity-report inventory has not been compiled. This does not mean reports are unavailable.

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Financial reportingThe availability, period and scope of financial reports have not been checked.

Financial reporting has not been assessed. Unchecked information is not a negative rating.

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Independent auditAuditor, period, report and audit scope have not been verified.

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Sources & references

  1. Borneo Nature Foundation — official source ↗

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PanduanHewan. Borneo Nature Foundation. Last substantive update: 19 September 2026. https://panduanhewan.org/en/organisations/borneo-nature-foundation/

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