Contributing to the
well-being of Costa Rica by connecting donors' values and resources with vetted non-profit solutions
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Guardians of Nature / Guardianes de la Naturaleza
The Guardians of Nature (a program of the Del Mar Academy Foundation) visualizes a world in which all children identify themselves as guardians of our natural resources, catalyzing an inter-generational change that helps to solve environmental, social, and economic problems of communities around the planet.
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How We Help
01. Guide Donor Engagement
We help you find the best way to support the cause that most interests you in Costa Rica. With over 18 years of experience, we can connect you with vetted non-profit solutions.
02. Donate with Ease
Amigos of Costa Rica accepts donations via check, credit card, Paypal, wire transfer, and stock transfers. Your donation is tax deductible in the United States. Thanks to the generous support of the CRUSA Foundation, Amigos of Costa Rica does not charge any overhead fees so our affiliate organizations receive the full benefit of your support.
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Flow of Funds
1. You Donate
You give via credit card, paypal, check, wire transfer, or stock donation
2. Transfer
Every two weeks (maximum) Amigos of Costa Rica transfer funds recieved (your donation, less any credit card, paypal, or other processing fees) to our partner in Costa Rica, the Costa Rica United States Foundation for Cooperation (CRUSA). CRUSA generously covers Amigos of Costa Rica overhead and all wire transfer fees.
3. Distribution
Upon receiving funds, CRUSA transfers donations to the affiliate organization you designated.
4. Reporting
Affiliate organizations report back to Amigos of Costa Rica annually, ensuring the best use of your donations.
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Amigos of Costa Rica is supported by
the CRUSA Foundation
