The National Geographic Society was created in Washington, D.C., in January 1888 for "the increase and diffusion of geographic knowledge." The Society mirrors the world and all that is in it through incisive magazines, maps, books, films and interactive media.
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- All net proceeds from Enterprises' businesses support the vital research, exploration, geography education & other programs
- The magazine provides in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science & technology
- It sets the standard for excellence in reporting, photography & mapmaking
In 2000 it won a National Magazine Award for General Excellence, the most prestigious award in the magazine industry. In 2005 it won a National Magazine Award in the essays category, honoring excellence in essay writing.
The magazine's website, ngm.com, won a National Magazine Award for General Excellence Online in 2002, followed in 2003 by the International Web Pages Best of Festival and the Webby's 2004 People's Voice Award for Best Print and Zines.
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