Why Support Rhino Connect?

When you support Rhino Connect, you’re supporting an entire network.

Your contribution amplifies across multiple reserves, sanctuaries, and conservation initiatives because we operate through co-ordination and partnerships. With lean operational costs and full financial transparency through annual independent audits, you can trust that your donation creates lasting change.

Our Banking Details

Rhino Connect is a registered NPO and wildlife conservationist, we will provide you with a Section 18(A) certificate for your business.

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Rhino Connect offers multiple pathways to meaningful involvement:

Support rhino conservation where it’s needed most

Individual Donations

        
 
Overview

Every contribution strengthens a network that supports private rhino custodians, veterinary response, anti-poaching initiatives and rhino orphan care across South Africa. You can give once, or support Rhino Connect through a recurring monthly donation that helps us plan and respond quickly when emergencies arise.

One-time donation: Make an immediate impact where support is most urgent across the network.

Monthly support: Regular contributions allow us to respond faster to emergencies, maintain essential programs and provide ongoing support to custodians and orphan care facilities.

What your support can help fund

Your donation contributes to real, practical conservation work. Examples of impact include:

R500

Supports essential nutrition and daily care for orphaned rhinos
R1000

Helps fund veterinary supplies and routine health monitoring
R2500

Contributes to anti-poaching patrols and K9 unit deployment
R5000

Supports emergency veterinary response or transport logistics
R10000+

Helps fund helicopter support, specialized procedures or critical interventions across the network
Give with confidence
Rhino Connect operates with disciplined financial oversight and professional governance. For major donors and corporate partners, additional financial information and reporting can be shared to support due diligence and long-term partnership. All contributions are directed toward frontline conservation priorities across our network.
Choose where your support goes

You can direct your donation toward a specific program or allow it to be used where the need is greatest:

  • Rhino orphan care and milk support
  • Veterinary and emergency response
  • Anti-poaching initiatives
  • Helicopter and security support
  • Education and community program
        

Leave a lasting impact

Legacy Giving

Overview

Leave a lasting impact through bequests in your will, charitable trusts, or by naming Rhino Connect as a beneficiary of life insurance policies or retirement accounts. Legacy gifts create permanent infrastructure and fund long-term projects, ensuring rhino custodians receive co-ordinated support for generations to come.

Estate planning is deeply personal. We’re here to answer questions about how your gift would be used but we recommend consulting your financial adviser or solicitor to ensure your plans reflect your wishes.

For legacy giving enquiries:

Jens Lievens
jens@rhinoconnect.org

Partner with a conservation network delivering measurable impact

Corporate Partnership & Sponsorship

Overview

Rhino Connect offers companies the opportunity to support rhino conservation in South Africa through a collaborative, results-driven model. Rather than funding a single reserve, corporate partners strengthen a wildlife protection network that supports private rhino custodians, research, anti-poaching initiatives and rhino sanctuary support across multiple regions.

This approach ensures that your contribution strengthens wildlife conservation sustainability over time, while providing clear visibility into the impact your organisation is helping create.

How partnership works

Corporate partners typically support Rhino Connect through annual contributions, project sponsorships or multi-year conservation partnerships aligned with their CSR or ESG objectives. Support can be directed toward specific programmes — such as K9 anti-poaching initiatives, veterinary response, helicopter support or rhino orphan care — or toward the broader network where support is most urgently needed.

We work directly with each partner to ensure alignment between corporate objectives and real-world conservation priorities.

What partners receive:

  • Clear reporting on impact and use of funds
  • Regular updates and field insights from supported projects
  • Employee engagement and awareness opportunities
  • Recognition across Rhino Connect communications where appropriate
  • Direct coordination with our team for partnership planning

For organisations seeking deeper involvement, we also explore tailored partnerships, research collaborations and long-term programme sponsorship.

Why companies partner with Rhino Connect
  • A proven, collaborative conservation model
  • Lean operations with transparent reporting and annual independent audits
  • Direct support to frontline rhino conservation and anti-poaching work
  • A network approach that multiplies impact across multiple custodians
  • Meaningful engagement for staff, clients and stakeholders

We welcome companies looking to support rhino conservation in South Africa through practical, long-term partnership.

For corporate partnerships & sponsorship enquiries:

Jens Lievens
jens@rhinoconnect.org