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Nature Centers

Markel provides comprehensive coverage for Nature Centers throughout the United States.

If the nature center runs a camp, Markel can also insure the camp.

We specialize in insuring the following:

  • Audubon societies/centers
  • Aquariums
  • Botanical gardens
  • Environmental centers
  • Foundations
  • Raptor and reptile centers

Coverage Highlights

Liability Coverages

  • General liability: Limits up to $1 million per occurrence/$3 million aggregate
  • D&O liability 
  • Products/completed operations
  • Professional liability
  • Sexual abuse and molestation
  • Special events and fund-raisers
  • Volunteers as additional insureds

Property Coverages

  • Building
  • Business Income
  • Business personal property
  • Commercial property plus extension
  • Historic buildings/unique property
  • Key employee replacement
  • Property off premises
  • Swimming pools/lakes
  • Systems breakdown

Other Coverages

  • Accident medical
  • Auto, including auto extension endorsement 
  • Crime
  • Inland marine
  • Umbrella liability: Limits up to $10 million available

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Applications

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In addition to an ACORD application, please complete the appropriate applications:

Nature Center Application 

Accident Medical Application
Camp Application 
D&O - Management Value Protection

Supplemental Applications

Dams Supplement
Sexual Abuse Supplement

Email your completed applications to your underwriter, or mail them to either our Richmond or Alameda office:

Richmond
Markel Insurance Company
Attn: Underwriting--PAC Team
P.O. Box 3870
Glen Allen, VA 23058-3870
Phone: 800-431-1270
Fax: 804-527-7966
Email: eservice@markelcorp.com

Alameda
Markel Insurance Company
2490 Mariner Square Loop, Suite 210
Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: 800-966-6568
Fax: 510-465-2226
Email: eservice@markelcorp.com

Underwriting Guidelines

In addition to the application(s), we need the following:

  • Center's brochure and web site address
  • Loss history
  • Vehicle schedule and driver list
  • Staff employment application
  • Staff training outline
  • Director's resume