The Center for Conservation Biology is an avian research and education organization at the College of William & Mary and Virginia Commonwealth University. The Center for Conservation Biology (CCB) is an avian research organization at William & Mary, located in Williamsburg, Virginia USA. The mission of The Center for Conservation Biology (CCB), through all of its diverse programs, is to provide the global community with the information needed to drive thoughtful, science-based conservation, to educate and train the next generation of conservation scientists, and to make lasting contributions to the natural world through critical thinking, innovation, and ground-breaking research. CCB Inc is a supporting organization for the academic institution CCB at William & Mary and Virginia Commonwealth University. CCB Inc builds endowment funds to support institutional needs, student research, and current research. All funds collected by CCB Inc. are used to directly support research, conservation and education programs primarily managed through the academic organization.