Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation is an autonomous body, set up in 1982 by the Forests & Environment Department, Government of Gujarat. The Foundation has been registered as a Society under the Indian Societies Registration Act, 1860, and as a Public Trust under the Bombay Public Trust Act of 1950.

The Foundation is governed by a Board of Governors chaired by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat.

• Ecological education and research.
• Creating public awareness and sensitizing people about nature and environment.
• Carrying out ecology, ecosystem and environment related studies.
• Promoting the cause of conservation.