Hippo Works is an animation studio founded by cartoonist Denis Thomopoulos to inspire kids about the environment. Hippo Works’ content reaches kids through collaborations with caring brands and organizations that include: NASA, Whole Foods, The Elephant Family, Paramount Vantage, National Geographic Kids, EcoSafe Zero Waste, Belouga.org, Care2.com, among others. Most recently Hippo Works has teamed with UNICEF and Project Everyone to inspire children everywhere about the UN Global Goals through a comic book series along with the animated adventure “Cool The Climate!’” as well as a School Lunch Composting Program with EcoSafe Zero Waste.

We share the complex history of Columbia and Richland County through historic preservation advocacy, innovative educational programs, and strategic partnerships.

The Houston Museum of Natural Science's mission is to preserve and advance the general knowledge of natural science; enhance in individuals the knowledge and delight in natural science and related subjects; and maintain and promote a museum of the first class.

The mission of the Belle W. Baruch Foundation is to conserve Hobcaw Barony’s unique natural and cultural resources for research and education.

To increase awareness of the relationship with our natural heritage through educational programs and encourage stewardship.