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Environment Nonprofits in Connecticut

Connecticut is home to 596 Environment nonprofit organizations.

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The Greenwich Land Trust Inc

Greenwich, CT

Assets: $115m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

CONSERVING THE LAND. CONNECTING THE COMMUNITY. GREENWICH LAND TRUST CONSERVES OPEN SPACE, CONNECTS OUR COMMUNITY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD, AND INSPIRES THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATIONISTS. THE LAND TRUST PERMANENTLY PROTECTS AND CARES FOR MORE THAN 857 ACRES OF WOODLANDS, MARSHLANDS, ORCHARDS, AND MEADOWS THROUGHOUT GREENWICH, PRESERVING THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY, HISTORIC CHARACTER, AND SCENIC BEAUTY OF OUR COMMUNITY. IN 2012, GREENWICH LAND TRUST WAS AWARDED NATIONAL ACCREDITATION STATUS BY THE LAND TRUST ALLIANCE ACCREDITATION COMMISSION.

Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Inc

Kent, CT

Assets: $65m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH EDUCATION AND THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL AREAS, FISH AND WILDLIFE, AND WORKING FARMLAND THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT.

The Connecticut Audubon Society Incorporated

Fairfield, CT

Assets: $63m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE CONNECTICUT AUDUBON SOCIETY PROTECTS CONNECTICUT'S BIRDS, OTHER WILDLIFE, AND THEIR HABITATS THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.

Aspetuck Land Trust Inc

Westport, CT

Assets: $59m

Revenue: $2m

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.

Stamford Land Conservation Trust Inc

Stamford, CT

Assets: $53m

Revenue: $227k

MISSION:

TO OBTAIN LANDS THROUGH DONATION OR PURCHASE AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THEM. WHILE PRESERVING WE ARE IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABLITY OF WILDLIFE, WATER TABLES AND OVERALL QUALITY OF OUR HABITAT.

Ct Energy Efficiency Finance Company

Wallingford, CT

Assets: $45m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO LEND TO CONSUMERS & LANDLORDS FOR PROJECTS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY & REDUCING ENERGY USE.

Inclusive Prosperity Capital Inc

Hartford, CT

Assets: $37m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT THROUGH CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT.

Land Trust Of Darien Inc

Darien, CT

Assets: $35m

Revenue: $1m

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.

Roxbury Land Trust Inc

Roxbury, CT

Assets: $32m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

CONSERVE OPEN SPACE, PRESERVE OUR HISTORY, AND SAVE OUR FARMS. PROTECT OUR WATERWAYS. OFFER RECREATIONAL ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC. EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING HISTORY, FARMING, AND RECREATION.

New Canaan Land Conservation Trust Inc

New Canaan, CT

Assets: $29m

Revenue: $414k

MISSION:

THE NEW CANAAN LAND TRUST CONSERVES AND PROVIDES STEWARDSHIP OF UNDEVELOPED LAND FOR WILDLIFE HABITAT, OPEN SPACE, AND TO PRESERVE THE TRADITIONAL CHARACTER OF NEW CANAAN. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFER OUTINGS AND EVENTS TO ENHANCE COMMUNITY UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF ITS PROTECTED LAND.

Steep Rock Association Inc

Washington Depot, CT

Assets: $26m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO CONSERVE ECOLOGICALLY AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPES AND RIPARIAN CORRIDORS IN AND AROUND WASHINGTON, CT, AND TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY'S CONNECTION TO NATURE THROUGH OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND PASSIVE RECREATION.

Avalonia Land Conservancy Inc

Old Mystic, CT

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE NATURAL HABITATS IN SOUTHEASTERN CT BY ACQUIRING AND PROTECTING LAND AND BY COMMUNICATING THE VALUE OF THESE IRREPLACEABLE RESOURCES.

Save The Sound Inc

New Haven, CT

Assets: $20m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Environment major group area.

Sharon Land Trust Inc

Sharon, CT

Assets: $18m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE LAND IN THE TOWN OF SHARON CT

Sound Waters Inc

Stamford, CT

Assets: $18m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN, TRAIN AND EXPLORE ON LONG ISLAND SOUND.

Wyndham Land Trust Inc

Pomfret Center, CT

Assets: $18m

Revenue: $989k

MISSION:

CONSERVE THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF NORTHEAST CONNECTICUT-THE WATERCOURSES, SWAMPS, WOODLANDS AND OPEN SPACES, THE PLANT AND ANIMAL LIFE THEREIN, AND THE SCENIC NATURAL AND HISTORIC SITES.

Joshuas Tract Conservation & Historic Trust

Mansfield Center, CT

Assets: $18m

Revenue: $856k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE RURAL CHARACTER OF THE AREA FOR THE BENEFIT AND WELL BEING OF THE INHABITANTS. TO ACQUIRE AND ASSURE THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE LAND IN THE INTEREST OF CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.

Branford Land Trust Inc

Branford, CT

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $167k

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.

Simsbury Land Trust Inc

Simsbury, CT

Assets: $16m

Revenue: $114k

MISSION:

TO PROTECT THE OPEN SPACE IN SIMSBURY,CT THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AND/OR EASEMENTS.

Environmental Learning Centers Of Connecticut Inc

Bristol, CT

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE AN APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT OF NATURE THROUGH EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION, FOSTERING A HEALTHY ENVIROMENT AND AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE. ELCCT PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND ADULTS, AND MANAGES LAND FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES.