Environment Nonprofits in Florida

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OUR MISSION IS TO BRING ABOUT THE SUSTAINED REGENERATION, IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT BY DEVELOPING COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING IN THE JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA AREA. THE ORGANIZATION IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, US NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND GROUNDWORK USA, INC. AND IS ONE OF 21 SUCH TRUSTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. GROUNDWORK JACKSONVILLE IS SPECIFICALLY CHARGED WITH DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A 30-MILE BICYCLE/PEDESTRAIN TRAIL AND LINEAR PARKS SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF MCCOYS AND HOGANS CREEKS. THE EMERALD TRAIL WILL CONNECT 14 URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING DOWNTOWN, AND LINK TO 16 SCHOOLS, 2 COLLEGES AND 21 PARKS. THIS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IS BEING MADE IN MAJORITY BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS WHERE 71% OF RESIDENTS ARE LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME AND 35% LIVE IN POVERTY.

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SUPPORT HOBE SOUND NATURE CENTER INC A 503C CORPORATION

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The goal of this organization is to preserve and protect water resources from indiscriminate waste and ensure that the supply of quality water is adequate to meet the needs of the public, agriculture and industry. Also included are organizations that preserve and manage coastal lands including shorelines, coastal waters and lands extending inland from the shore which affect coastal waters; bays, lakes, rivers, wetlands, estuaries, watersheds and other aquatic habitats.

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TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION BY PROMOTING THE CREATION AND/OR THE CONTINUATION OF A

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THE MISSION OF THE MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL GARDEN IS TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL ENJOYMENT, STEWARDSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH EDUCATION, THE ARTS, AND INTERACTION WITH THE NATURAL WORLD. OUR GARDEN IS A UNIQUE, SUBTROPICAL OASIS OF BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY WITHIN AN URBAN SETTING?A COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT REFRESHES, INSPIRES AND ENGAGES OUR VISITORS.

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PATCH OF HEAVEN SANCTUARY IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE FOREST AND LOCAL WILDLIFE, AS WELL AS THE INTEGRITY OF THE HISTORIC STRUCTURES LOCATED ON THE PROPERTY.

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BISCAYNE BAY WATERKEEPER'S (AKA MIAMI WATERKEEPER'S) MISSION IS TO PROTECT SOUTH FLORIDA'S WATERSHED THROUGH CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY ACTION ROOTED IN REPORTS FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O, STATEMENT 1).

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THE CONSERVANCY IS A LAND CONSERVATION TRUST ORGANIZED TO HELP THE COMMUNITY AND LANDOWNERS IN THE TAMPA BAY REGION PRESERVE NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS AS WELL AS THE AREA'S SCENIC HERITAGE.

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SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND ECOSYSTEM INTEGRITY.

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

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THE ORGANIZATION PLANS TO WORK WITH HOMOSASSA CITIZENS, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BUSINESSES, USING PROVEN METHODS, TO MAKE THE HOMOSASSA RIVER ONCE AGAIN THE PRISTINE BDOY OF WATER THAT THE STATE OF FLORIDA ONCE NAMES AN "OUTSTANDING WATERWAY." THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY REMOVING AND REPLANT AND RESTORE THE HOMOSASSA WATERWAYS.

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TO CREATE AND EXPAND SUSTAINABLE LIVING SHORELINES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND LAND CONSERVANCY PROGRAMS THAT UTILIZE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DESIGN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON AND FOR THE GREATER PUBLIC HEALTH AND RECREATION OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to protect the nations forests from insects, disease, fire, erosion, air pollution and other destructive forces.

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DEVELOP INNOVATIVE WAYS TO PRODUCE CLEAN WATER FOR CONSUMPTION BY HUMAN/ OTHER LIVING BEINGS.

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ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 1. TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN FIELDS OF GARDENING, HORTICULTURE, BOTANY, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, CIVIC BEAUTIFICATION, SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND NATURE STUDIES.2. TO SPONSOR LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DEALING WITH GARDENING AND RELATED SUBJECTS.3. TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE BEAUTIFICATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CITY OF TAMPA AND THE COUNTY OF HILLSBOROUGH. 4. TO ORGANIZE FLOWER SHOWS, EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS TO CREATE AN INTEREST BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE TAMPA FEDERATION.5. TO WORK WITH THE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HANDICAPPED IN LOCAL INSTITUTIONS ANDPROMOTE THE WELFARE OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH GARDEN THERAPY.

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TO PROMOTE THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF FLORIDA'S FOREST RESOURCES

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OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE AND PROMOTE MEMORIAL PARK AS THE PREMIER HISTORIC CITY PARK IN JACKSONVILLE.

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TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE ANIMALS, PLANTS, AND NATURAL COMMUNITIES, AND THE LAND AND WATER ON WHICH THEY DEPEND IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS.

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TO ESTABLISH, DEVELOP, AND MAINTAIN A BOTANICAL GARDEN AS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FACILITY.

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THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PRESERVE, DEVELOP AND EXPAND THE KEY WEST TROPICAL FOREST AND BOTANICAL GARDEN AS AN ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, MUSEUM, WILDLIFE REFUGE, HABITAT AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THREATENED, ENDANGERED AND ENDEMIC SPECIES OF FLORA AND FAUNA, BOTH RESIDENT AND MIGRATORY, OF THE FLORIDA KEYS, CUBA, AND THE CARIBBEAN BASIN; AND IT SHALL SERVE AS A CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO SUCH FLORA AND FAUNA SO AS TO ENCOURAGE THE CONSERVATION AND PROMOTE THE BENEFITS OF NATIVE PLANTS AND WILDLIFE.