Environment organizations account for 37k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $21b in revenue and employ 107.0k individuals.
37 Thousand
Active Organizations
$20.8 Billion
Annual Revenue
107 Thousand
Employees in Sector
$55.8 Billion
Controlled Assets
Glencoe, IL
Assets: $333m
Revenue: $72m
Employees: 690
MISSION:
WE CULTIVATE THE POWER OF PLANTS TO SUSTAIN AND ENRICH LIFE. THE CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN ON LAND OWNED BY THE FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY.
Washington, DC
Assets: $328m
Revenue: $274m
Employees: 83
MISSION:
THE WINDWARD FUND ADVANCES PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT CONSERVATION, CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS, AND THE PROTECTION OF LAND, WILDLIFE, AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES. AS A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY, WINDWARD HOSTS PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS AND GRANT-MAKING PROJECTS THAT ADDRESS CONSERVATION FROM A RANGE OF ANGLES. WINDWARD ALSO PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR DONORS TO CONVENE AND COLLABORATE ON THESE ISSUES, LEVERAGING THE WORK OF OTHER CONSERVATION PROJECTS HOUSED AT THE FUND TO STRENGTHEN THEIR EFFORTS AND ADVANCE THE FIELD. WINDWARD IS GOVERNED BY TRUSTEES WITH DEEP EXPERIENCE IN RUNNING ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, MANAGING GRANTMAKING PORTFOLIOS, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.
Lisle, IL
Assets: $321m
Revenue: $29m
Employees: 504
MISSION:
COLLECT, STUDY, DISPLAY AND GROW TREES; TO ENCOURAGE THE PLANTING AND CONSERVATION OF TREES.
Palo Alto, CA
Assets: $319m
Revenue: $30m
Employees: 56
MISSION:
POST PROTECTS OPEN SPACE ON THE PENINSULA AND IN THE SOUTH BAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.
Memphis, TN
Assets: $315m
Revenue: $339m
Employees: 700
MISSION:
DUCKS UNLIMITED, INC. CONSERVES, RESTORES, AND MANAGES WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL. THESE HABITATS ALSO BENEFIT OTHER WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE.
Lincoln, MA
Assets: $291m
Revenue: $38m
Employees: 976
MISSION:
LAND AND HABITAT CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Topsham, ME
Assets: $289m
Revenue: $21m
Employees: 88
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect endangered land resources from indiscriminate development, destruction or decay and which manage the utilization of renewable and nonrenewable resources to ensure ongoing availability. Included are conservation of the nations forests, rangeland, vegetation, deserts, wild and scenic rivers and other wilderness areas and open land spaces; and reestablishment of areas that have been devastated by destructive activities such as strip mining or other destructive activities.
Media, PA
Assets: $288m
Revenue: $16m
Employees: 118
MISSION:
SAVES OPEN SPACE, CARES FOR NATURE AND CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS. (SEE SCHEDULE O)
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $286m
Revenue: $144m
Employees: 367
MISSION:
CREATES PARKS AND PROTECTS LAND FOR PEOPLE, ENSURING HEALTHY, LIVABLE COMMUNITIES.
Greenville, SC
Assets: $282m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 12
MISSION:
TO ADVANCE POSITIVE CHANGE FOR THE NATION'S WORKING FORESTS AND FOREST-RELIANT COMMUNITIES
San Francisco, CA
Assets: $277m
Revenue: $135m
Employees: 597
MISSION:
WE USE THE POWER OF THE LAW TO PROTECT HEALTH, PRESERVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE.
Poughkeepsie, NY
Assets: $275m
Revenue: $13m
MISSION:
SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE SCENIC HUDSON LAND TRUST'S MISSION STATEMENT.
Temecula, CA
Assets: $268m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 76
MISSION:
PERPETUAL PROTECTION AND STEWARDSHIP OF LANDS, NATIVE SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS, ESPECIALLY THOSE NATURAL RESOURCES THAT ARE SENSITIVE, RARE, OR ENDANGERED.
San Antonio, TX
Assets: $264m
Revenue: $74m
Employees: 1k
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY GOAL OF GREAT HEARTS AMERICA - TEXAS IS TO GRADUATE THOUGHTFUL LEADERS OF CHARACTER WHO WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A MORE PHILOSOPHICAL, HUMANE, AND JUST SOCIETY.
Oakland, CA
Assets: $245m
Revenue: $96m
Employees: 18
MISSION:
EDUCATE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT.
St Louis, MO
Assets: $231m
Revenue: $17m
Employees: 106
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enhance the aesthetic characteristics of the built environment by acquiring and preserving open spaces for public enjoyment; planting trees, flowers and shrubs in public places; conducting recycling and roadside cleanup campaigns; and engaging in other environmental beautification activities.
Assets: $219m
Revenue: $35m
MISSION:
TO CONSERVE MEXICO'S NATURAL HERITAGE BY CONNECTING ACROSS SECTORS AND DELIVERING STRATEGIC FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES.
Charlottesville, VA
Assets: $217m
Revenue: $83m
Employees: 216
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.
Boston, MA
Assets: $209m
Revenue: $39m
Employees: 637
MISSION:
AMC IS DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION, ENJOYMENT, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE OUTDOORS.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $202m
Revenue: $9m
MISSION:
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ASSURE THAT FUNDS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS TO PREVENT OR ABATE POLLUTION AND PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES AND PUBLIC HEALTH.