Connecticut is home to 596 Environment nonprofit organizations.
Greenwich, CT
Assets: $115m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 6
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.
Kent, CT
Assets: $65m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 13
MISSION:
TO BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH EDUCATION AND THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL AREAS, FISH AND WILDLIFE, AND WORKING FARMLAND THROUGHOUT NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT.
Fairfield, CT
Assets: $63m
Revenue: $7m
Employees: 106
MISSION:
THE CONNECTICUT AUDUBON SOCIETY PROTECTS CONNECTICUT'S BIRDS, OTHER WILDLIFE, AND THEIR HABITATS THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.
Westport, CT
Assets: $59m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 6
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, 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.
Wallingford, CT
Assets: $45m
Revenue: $2m
MISSION:
TO LEND TO CONSUMERS & LANDLORDS FOR PROJECTS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY & REDUCING ENERGY USE.
Hartford, CT
Assets: $37m
Revenue: $6m
MISSION:
LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT THROUGH CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENT.
Darien, CT
Assets: $35m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 1
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, CT
Assets: $32m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 8
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, CT
Assets: $29m
Revenue: $414k
Employees: 4
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.
Washington Depot, CT
Assets: $26m
Revenue: $4m
Employees: 13
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.
Old Mystic, CT
Assets: $23m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE NATURAL HABITATS IN SOUTHEASTERN CT BY ACQUIRING AND PROTECTING LAND AND BY COMMUNICATING THE VALUE OF THESE IRREPLACEABLE RESOURCES.
New Haven, CT
Assets: $20m
Revenue: $12m
Employees: 50
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to raise and distribute funds for multiple organizations within the Environment major group area.
Sharon, CT
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 4
MISSION:
THE PURPOSE OF THE TRUST IS TO PROTECT AND CONSERVE LAND IN THE TOWN OF SHARON CT
Stamford, CT
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $3m
Employees: 89
MISSION:
CREATES OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN, TRAIN AND EXPLORE ON LONG ISLAND SOUND.
Pomfret Center, CT
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $989k
Employees: 1
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.
Mansfield Center, CT
Assets: $18m
Revenue: $856k
Employees: 6
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, 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, CT
Assets: $16m
Revenue: $114k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO PROTECT THE OPEN SPACE IN SIMSBURY,CT THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AND/OR EASEMENTS.
Bristol, CT
Assets: $14m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 30
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.