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Environment Nonprofits in California

California is home to 3,695 Environment nonprofit organizations.

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Catalyst4 Inc

Palo Alto, CA

Assets: $431m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

FOSTER, SUPPORT, AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT AND GLOBAL HEALTH.

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Palo Alto, CA

Assets: $319m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

POST PROTECTS OPEN SPACE ON THE PENINSULA AND IN THE SOUTH BAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.

Trust For Public Land

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $308m

Revenue: $193m

MISSION:

CREATES PARKS AND PROTECTS LAND FOR PEOPLE, ENSURING HEALTHY, LIVABLE COMMUNITIES.

Christensen Fund

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $299m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

Earthjustice

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $277m

Revenue: $135m

MISSION:

WE USE THE POWER OF THE LAW TO PROTECT HEALTH, PRESERVE ECOSYSTEMS, AND COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE.

Center For Natural Lands Management

Temecula, CA

Assets: $261m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

PERPETUAL PROTECTION AND STEWARDSHIP OF LANDS, NATIVE SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS, ESPECIALLY THOSE NATURAL RESOURCES THAT ARE SENSITIVE, RARE, OR ENDANGERED.

Sjcog Inc

Stockton, CA

Assets: $200m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF SJCOG IS TO PARTNER WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND COMMUNITY GROUPS AS THE FORUM, FACILITATOR, AND ADMINISTRATOR OF REGIONAL PROGRAMS, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR REGIONAL AND INTER-REGIONAL ISSUES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE RESOLUTIONS.

Save The Redwoods League

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $199m

Revenue: $39m

MISSION:

THE LEAGUE PROTECTS AND RESTORES REDWOODS FORESTS AND CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH THESE NATURAL WONDERS.

Sierra Club Foundation

Oakland, CA

Assets: $199m

Revenue: $89m

MISSION:

EDUCATE AND EMPOWER PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE NATURAL AND HUMAN ENVIRONMENT.

Climate Imperative Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $189m

Revenue: $207m

MISSION:

TO CUT GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS AT SPEED AND SCALE, AND SECURE A BETTER FUTURE FOR ALL.

Wildlands Conservancy

Oak Glen, CA

Assets: $184m

Revenue: $28m

MISSION:

THE WILDLANDS CONSERVANCY'S DUAL MISSION IS TO PRESERVE THE BEAUTY AND BIODIVERSITY OF THE EARTH AND TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS SO THAT CHILDREN MAY KNOW THE WONDER AND JOY OF NATURE.

Resources Legacy Fund

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $175m

Revenue: $131m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.

Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $150m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO OPERATE AND MANAGE YERBA BUENA GARDENS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO.

Sierra Club

Oakland, CA

Assets: $147m

Revenue: $168m

MISSION:

TO EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE WILD PLACES OF THE EARTH, PRACTICE & PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE USE OF THE EARTH'S ECOSYSTEMS & RESOURCES, EDUCATE & ENLIST HUMANITY TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE QUALITY OF THE NATURAL & HUMAN ENVIRONMENT, USE ALL LAWFUL MEANS TO CARRY OUT THESE OBJECTIVES.

The Living Desert

Palm Desert, CA

Assets: $145m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE PART OF THE COLORADO DESERT AND FOSTER APPRECIATION FOR DESERT PLANTS AND ANIMALS.

The Natomas Basin Conservancy A Ca Non-Profit Public Benefit Corp

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $124m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

ACQUIRE & PRESERVE ECOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT LAND IN THE NATOMAS BASIN OF CA

Santa Catalina Island Conservancy

Avalon, CA

Assets: $108m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

A RESPONSIBLE STEWARD OF OUR LANDS THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND RECREATION.

Wildlife Heritage Foundation

Lincoln, CA

Assets: $101m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO PROTECT, ENHANCE, AND RESTORE WILDLIFE HABITAT AND TO PROVIDE NATURE EDUCATION FOR YOUTH.

Center For Sustainable Energy

San Diego, CA

Assets: $99m

Revenue: $274m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conserve existing energy resources, ensure efficient use of available energy and develop new energy resources while protecting the quality of the environment.

Placer Land Tr

Auburn, CA

Assets: $95m

Revenue: $4m

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.