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Environment Nonprofits in New York

New York is home to 1,768 Environment nonprofit organizations.

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New York Botanical Garden

Bronx, NY

Assets: $637m

Revenue: $102m

MISSION:

A MUSEUM OF PLANTS AND A SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CENTER DEVOTED TO THE STUDY OF PLANTS AND THEIR USES. IT IS THE GARDEN'S MISSION TO IMPROVE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE NATURAL WORLD, HORTICULTURE, AND THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PLANTS AND PEOPLE. IT IS ALSO THE GARDEN'S MISSION TO EXPAND HUMANITY'S KNOWLEDGE OF PLANTS AND HOW THEY ARE UTILIZED.

Natural Resources Defense Council Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $602m

Revenue: $186m

MISSION:

WE WORK TO SAFEGUARD THE EARTH: ITS PEOPLE, ITS PLANTS & ANIMALS, ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS.

National Audubon Society Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $575m

Revenue: $150m

MISSION:

AUDUBON'S MISSION IS TO PROTECT BIRDS AND THE PLACES THEY NEED, TODAY AND TOMORROW.

Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated

New York, NY

Assets: $452m

Revenue: $285m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE NATURAL SYSTEMS ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS. GUIDED BY SCIENCE & ECONOMICS, WE FIND PRACTICAL & LASTING SOLUTIONS TO THE MOST SERIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS.

Peconic Land Trust Incorporated

Southampton, NY

Assets: $434m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

THE TRUST ACQUIRES, MANAGES AND RESTORES LAND; MONITORS AND ENFORCES CONSERVATION EASEMENTS ON PROTECTED PROPERTY; PROVIDES SERVICES TO LANDOWNERS TO HELP MANAGE AND RESTORE THEIR LAND; OPERATES A SUSTAINABLE PUBLIC GARDEN; A FARMS FOR THE FUTURE PROGRAM PROVIDING ACCESS TO FARMLAND, FARMING INFRASTRUCTURE AND MENTORING FOR NEW FARMERS; AN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) FARM; AND OTHER STEWARDSHIP PROGRAMS INCLUDING HIKING AND ALL ACCESS TRAILS ON PROTECTED PROPERTY.

Open Space Institute Land Trust Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $332m

Revenue: $54m

MISSION:

A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE, INC. THAT PROTECTS AND CONSERVES LAND.

Scenic Hudson Land Trust Inc

Poughkeepsie, NY

Assets: $299m

Revenue: $18m

MISSION:

SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE SCENIC HUDSON LAND TRUST'S MISSION STATEMENT.

Catskill Watershed Corporation

Arkville, NY

Assets: $194m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ADMINISTER WATER- SHED PROTECTION AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THE WATER QUALITY IN THE WEST OF HUDSON WATERSHED AND TO MAKE DECISIONS ON FUNDING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH PROGRAMS.

Chantecaille Family Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $153m

Revenue: $152m

MISSION:

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

Cary Institute Of Ecosystem Studies Inc

Millbrook, NY

Assets: $142m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Environment major group area.

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Corporation

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $137m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

AN URBAN BOTANIC GARDEN THAT CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE WORLD OF PLANTS (SEE SCHEDULE O).

Rainforest Alliance Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $86m

Revenue: $84m

MISSION:

RA WORKS AT THE INTERSECTION OF BUSINESS, AGRICULTURE & FORESTS TO IMPROVE LIVES & PROTECT NATURE BY TRANSFORMING HOW LAND IS USED, PRODUCTION OF GOODS & CONSUMER CHOICES.

Butler Conservation Fund Inc

Great Neck, NY

Assets: $83m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide all forms of support except for financial assistance or fund raising for other organizations within the Environment major group area.

Alexander Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $80m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

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

Council On The Environment Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $69m

Revenue: $30m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG NEW YORKERS AND SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS.

Wave Hill Incorporated

Bronx, NY

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

CELEBRATE WAVE HILL'S GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES AND EXPLORE NATURE THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS.

Duke Farms Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $61m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide organized opportunities for individuals to pursue their interest in ornamental plants, flowers, trees, shrubs, house plants, herbs, garden fruits and vegetables or other species of plants.

Scenic Hudson Inc

Poughkeepsie, NY

Assets: $52m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

TO SUSTAIN & ENHANCE THE HUDSON VALLEY'S INSPIRATIONAL BEAUTY & HEALTH FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

The Garden Club Of America

New York, NY

Assets: $51m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

TO CULTIVATE THE BOND AMONG PEOPLE, PLANTS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

Hudson River Foundation For Science And Environmental Research Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $48m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

MAKES SCIENCE INTEGRAL TO DECISION MAKING & STEWARDSHIP FOR THE HUDSON RIVER (SEE SCHEDULE O)