WWF Magyarország

WWF Magyarország

WWF Magyarország Alapítvány

Budapest, Hungary

Nature & Wildlife conservationEnvironment & ClimateWater & SanitationTax-deductible donations
NGOFounded 1991National reach
Profile last updated: October 2, 2026

About

Founded in 1991, WWF Magyarország is a non-governmental organisation based in Budapest, Hungary working on nature & wildlife conservation, environment & climate, water & sanitation.

WWF Magyarország is the Hungarian branch of the international WWF network, operating since 1991 as a public-benefit foundation. It works on nature conservation in Hungary, focusing on forests, rivers and wetlands, climate protection and adaptation, and large carnivores. Its activities include field restoration projects, municipal and corporate sustainability cooperation, advocacy for protected areas and sustainable forestry, and environmental education, including school programmes. It works with national parks, authorities, civil society, schools, businesses and local communities. Its work is based in Budapest and across Hungary, particularly the Danube, Tisza and the Mura-Drava-Danube Biosphere Reserve. It is funded by private donors and corporate partners and is financially supported through the 1% personal income tax designation.

Location

Budapest, Hungary

Founded

1991

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

közhasznú alapítvány

Legal name

WWF Magyarország Alapítvány

Registration

01-01-005696

VAT number

HU16120010

Focus areas

nature conservationforestsriversclimatelarge carnivoresenvironmental education

Languages

HUEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Nature & Wildlife conservationEnvironment & ClimateWater & Sanitation

Works for

Communities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationResearch

Programmes

Erdő program

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Hungary

Forest conservation work, including protection of natural forests, close-to-nature forest management and forest habitat restoration.

Élő Folyók (Living Rivers) program

Water & Sanitation · Hungary

Restoration of Hungarian rivers and floodplains, including water retention projects in the Danube, Tisza and Mura-Drava-Danube Biosphere Reserve.

Klímavédelem program

Environment & Climate · Hungary

Climate protection and adaptation work, including municipal climate strategies (SECAP) and natural water retention.

Nagyragadozók program

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Hungary

Work on large carnivores such as wolves, lynx and brown bears, focused on human-wildlife coexistence and dialogue.

Countries of operation

Hungary

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerMembershipCorporate partnershipSponsorshipShop

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

WWF CEEWWF International

Partnerships

Lenovo Magyarország, KÁVA Színház, MBH

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