Ducks Unlimited Facts

Did You Know...

• DU has conserved more than 11.6 million acres of waterfowl habitat in North America, more than any other conservation organization.
  
  
• According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, DU ranks 120th out of some 1 million registered U.S. nonprofit organizations in dollars raised from private sources.
  
• In 2005, 86 percent of all DU revenues went toward conservation, restoration, and protection of waterfowl habitat.
  
  
• President George W. Bush has described Ducks Unlimited as “the model by which all conservation should be delivered in America.”
  
  
• A recent public opinion survey in Canada found that Ducks Unlimited was the most trusted conservation organization in that country.
  
  
• More than 90 percent of Ducks Unlimited magazine readers hunt. 
  
  
• Ducks Unlimited magazine readers who hunt waterfowl have been doing so for an average of 15 years. More than half (55 percent) have been doing so for 20 years or longer.