Environment Nonprofits in Florida

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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.

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TO PROVIDE BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND OUR REGIONAL HISTORY.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROTECT SOUTHWEST FLORIDA'S UNIQUE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

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The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

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WE HARNESS THE POWER OF PLANTS FOR HUMANKIND AND SHARE THE JOY AND BEAUTY OF TROPICAL GARDENING WITH EVERYONE. FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN IS A MUSEUM OF TROPICAL PLANTS WITHIN A WORLD FAMOUS, 83-ACRE DESIGNED LANDSCAPE. IT WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1936 TO HONOR THE LEGACY OF DR. DAVID FAIRCHILD, THE NATION'S FOREMOST BOTANICAL EXPLORER. THE GARDEN'S FOUNDERS ENVISIONED AN INSTITUTION THAT WOULD FOSTER SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY WHILE INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE BEAUTY AND PLANT DIVERSITY FOUND IN THE TROPICS. TODAY, FAIRCHILD IS THE BEST PLACE IN THE CONTINENTAL USA TO SEE AND STUDY TROPICAL PLANTS. IT IS A CRITICAL EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESOURCE FOR THE NATION AND THE WORLD. FAIRCHILD IS THE LARGEST BOTANICAL INSTITUTION IN THE MIAMI/SOUTH FLORIDA METROPOLITAN AREA AND AN ATTRACTION FOR VISITORS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. IT ADVANCES, BRINGS AWARENESS TO, AND ENGAGES THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF BOTANY, WHICH AIMS TO (1) UNDERSTAND PLANTS AND HOW THEY WORK, (2) MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF P

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MISSION STATEMENT:THE GICIA IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY OF THE GASPARILLA ISLAND CONSERVANCY DISTRICT ACT, ENHANCING CONSERVANCY PROPERTIES, MAINTAINING THE BIKE PATH, AND ENCOURAGING INITITIVES THAT BENEFIT OUR ISLAND COMMUNITY.SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES:OWN AND MAINTAIN 5 MILES OF BIKE AND WALKING PATH USED BY RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. OWN AND MAINTAIN MORE THAN 275 ACRES OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE PROPERTY AS A PART OF OUR LAND CONSERVANCY. WORK TO SEE THAT THE INTEGRITY OF THE GASPARILLA ISLAND CONSERVATION DISTRICT 0F 1980 IS MAINTAINED BY BOTH LEE AND CHARLOTTE COUNTIES.

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PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT ON AND AROUND SANIBEL-CAPTIVA

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ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, PUBLIC SCIENTIFIC, & EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE FOLLOWING: A) FUNDING PROGRAMS WHICH FOSTER EXEMPLARY LAND STEWARDSHIP THROUGH RESEARCH, CONSERVATION, & EDUCATION; B) PROVIDING FUNDS TO HELP FOCUS RESEARCH ON THE ECOLOGY OF FIRE & NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; C) PROMOTING CONSERVATION EFFORTS DEDICATED TO HELPING PROTECT THE DISTINCTIVE LANDSCAPE & TRADITIONAL LAND USES IN THE RED HILLS REGION OF S. GA AND N. FL; D) FUNDING SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS & PROGRAMS THAT INSTRUCT THE PUBLIC ON SUBJECTS USEFUL & BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY, WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO "FIRE TYPE" NATURE PRESERVES & THE EFFECTS OF FIRE ON QUAIL, TURKEY, & OTHER WILDLIFE, AS WELL AS ON THE VALUE OF VEGETATION AS COVER & FOOD FOR WILDLIFE; & E) ACQUIRING BY GIFT, PURCHASE, OR DEVISE REAL PROPERTY (CONSERVATION EASEMENTS) & PERSONAL PROPERTY & USING SUCH PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PURPOSES LISTED, OR DONATING SUCH PROPERTY TO ORGANIZATIONS.

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

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THE EVERGLADES FOUNDATION, INC. IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING AND RESTORING THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

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The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

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THE MISSION OF ALACHUA CONSERVATION TRUST (ACT) IS TO PROTECT THE NATURAL, HISTORIC, SCENIC AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES IN AND AROUND ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA. ACT PROTECTS LAND THROUGH PURCHASE, DONATION, AND CONSERVATION EASEMENTS.

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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.

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OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND SPECIAL PLACES IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

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DISCOVERING, PRESERVING, AND LEARNING FROM OUR REGION'S PAST TO INFORM OUR COMMON FUTURE.

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The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

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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.

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TO EDUCATE STUDENTS VISITORS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY AND TO ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF ECOSYSTEMS

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The goal of this organization is to provide environmental quality services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

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THE NORTH FLORIDA LAND TRUST IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE NATURAL AREAS, HISTORIC RESOURCES, AND WORKING LANDS OF NORTH FLORIDA.