Environment Nonprofits in Illinois

MISSION:

WE CULTIVATE THE POWER OF PLANTS TO SUSTAIN AND ENRICH LIFE. THE CHICAGO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN ON LAND OWNED BY THE FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY.

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COLLECT, STUDY, DISPLAY AND GROW TREES; TO ENCOURAGE THE PLANTING AND CONSERVATION OF TREES.

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ILLINOIS CLEAN ENERGY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS & PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY, DEVELOP RENEWABLE RESOURCES, AND PRESERVE NATURAL AREAS AND WILDLIFE HABITATS IN ILLINOIS.

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THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF OPEN LANDS, TO PROMOTE A CONNECTION BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THE LAND WITHIN AND TO PROVIDE NATURALIST-LED ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AND SPECIAL WORKSHOPS TO CHILDREN, ADULTS AND FAMILIES.

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The goal of this organization is to ensure that communities have a clean and healthful environment that is free from air and water pollution, pesticides and other hazardous substances, damaging radiation and excessive levels of noise.

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TO PERPETUATE THE EXISTENCE AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATIVE FLORA AND FAUNA OF ILLINOIS AND THE SUPPORTING HABITAT

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OPENLANDS PROTECTS THE NATURAL AND OPEN SPACES OF NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION TO ENSURE CLEANER AIR AND WATER, PROTECT NATURAL HABITATS AND WILDLIFE, AND HELP BALANCE AND ENRICH OUR LIVES.

MISSION:

PUBLIC INTEREST ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL AND POLICY ADVOCACY AND ECO-BUSINESS INNOVATION ORGANIZATION WORKING TO IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND PROTECT OUR NATURAL HERITAGE.

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WE WORK TO ENSURE EQUAL ACCESS TO CLEAN AND AFFORDABLE HEAT, POWER, AND WATER FOR EVERYONE.

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The goal of this organization is to provide informal classes which acquaint participants with particular aspects of their environment and increase their understanding of and appreciation for ecological balance.

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THE NATURAL LAND INSTITUTE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PRESERVING NATURAL LAND.

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BRING ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE AND ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC POLICY

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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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THE ORGANIZATIONS GOAL IS TO PRESERVE AND STEWARD LAND FOR THE LASTING WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE.

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PROTECTION OF PROPERTY FOR CONSERVATION PURPOSES THROUGH EASEMENTS AND ACQUISITION

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TO ENGAGE A GROWING AUDIENCE OF MEMBERS AND GUESTS--IN OPPORTUNITIES TO ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF A WORLD-CLASS JAPANESE GARDEN THAT PROVIDES AN UPLIFTING AND INSPIRATIONAL OUTDOOR SETTING. LEVERAGES THE POWER OF NATURE AND CULTURE FOR THE PURPOSE OF BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD COMMUNITY. DEVELOPS AND DELIVERS FIRST-CLASS PROGRAMMING THAT CREATES ENRICHING EXPERIENCES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. FUNCTIONS AS AN EXPERIMENTAL CLASSROOM FOR LIFE-LONG LEARNING.

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THE RECOGNIZED RESOURCE AND ADVOCATE FOR THE BETTERMENT OF WATER QUALITY

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SAVING LIVING SPACE FOR LIVING THINGS THROUGH PROTECTION, RESTORATION, AND STEWARDSHIP OF LAND, CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.

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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.

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO THE ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT