Environment Nonprofits in Pennsylvania

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SAVES OPEN SPACE, CARES FOR NATURE AND CONNECTS PEOPLE TO THE OUTDOORS. (SEE SCHEDULE O)

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TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE REGION'S LAND AND WATER, CREATE GARDENS AND GREEN SPACES, AND PRESERVE FALLINGWATER.

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TO PRESERVE, STEWARD, AND CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE LAND IN NORTHERN CHESTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA

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THE MISSION OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY CONSERVANCY IS "PROVIDING WILD AND FORESTED LANDS AND CLEAN WATERWAYS FOR OUR COMMUNITY FOREVER". THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY CONSERVANCY INCLUDE PRESERVATION OF NATURAL LANDS, ECOSYSTEMS, LANDSCAPES AND WATERWAYS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. CONSERVANCY PRESERVES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 365 DAYS A YEAR, SUN UP TO SUN DOWN. OUR WORK RESULTS IN PROTECTION OF CRITICAL WILDLIFE CORRIDORS, RECREATION LANDS, WATER RESOURCES, AND PRESERVES MATURE FORESTS THAT CLEAN OUR AIR AND WATER. WE WORK WITH NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL PARTNERS TO PROTECT THE SPECIAL PLACES WITHIN LANCASTER COUNTY AND ALONG ITS STREAMS AND RIVERS. THIS EFFORT ALSO TAKES US INTO YORK, CHESTER AND DAUPHIN COUNTIES WITH A FOCUS ON LAND, WATER AND COMMUNITY.

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PHIPPS IS THE PLACE WHERE PEOPLE DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF HUMANITY LIVING IN HARMONY WITH NATURE.

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SEE SCHEDULE OTHE PENNSYLVANIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH HORTICULTURE AND TOGETHER WE CREATE BEAUTIFUL, HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES.

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THE MISSION OF NORTH AMERICAN LAND TRUST IS TO PERMANENTLY CONSERVE AND STEWARD NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES THROUGH INNOVATIVE LAND PRESERVATION PARTNERSHIPS.NALT IS A "QUALIFIED ORGANIZATION" ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE TAX DEDUCTIBLE GIFTS OF CONSERVATION EASEMENTS BECAUSE IT HAS THE COMMITMENT AND RESOURCES TO PROTECT THE CONSERVATION PURPOSES OF THE DONATION AND MONITOR AND ENFORCE THE RESTRICTIONS OF THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT.

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PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE PENNYPACK CREEK WATERSHED.

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THE MISSION OF THE WILLISTOWN CONSERVATION TRUST IS TO PRESERVE AND MANAGE THE OPEN LAND, RURAL CHARACTER, SCENIC, RECREATIONAL, HISTORIC, AGRICULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF THE WILLISTOWN AREA AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES, AND TO SHARE THESE UNIQUE RESOURCES WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND DEVELOP A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO THE LAND AND THE NATURAL WORLD.

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BERKS NATURE IS THE LEADING AGENT FOR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN BERKS COUNTY.

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EARTH CONSERVANCY IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO THE RECLAMATION AND RETURN OF OVER 16,000 ACRES OF FORMER COAL COMPANY-OWNED LAND TO THE REGION. IT COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO SPEARHEAD THE CREATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS THAT RESTORE THE LANDS ECONOMIC, RECREATIONAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND ECOLOGICAL VALUE.

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SEE SCHEDULE OWE CONSERVE AND CARE FOR LOCAL LAND FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.ALLEGHENY LAND TRUST HELPS LOCAL PEOPLE SAVE LOCAL LAND, AND SINCE 1993, HAS PARTNERED WITH 37 COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT OVER 3,231 ACRES IN ALLEGHENY, BUTLER AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES.ALLEGHENY LAND TRUST PROTECTS LAND THROUGH PURCHASES, CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, DONATIONS AND LIFE ESTATES. ONCE LAND IS PROTECTED, IT MUST BE MANAGED IN PERPETUITY. EACH CONSERVATION AREA HAS A MANAGEMENT PLAN CREATED. CONSERVATION AREAS ARE MONITORED AT A MINIMUM ONCE ANNUALLY, AND VOLUNTEERS WORK ON VARIOUS PROJECTS ON THE CONSERVATION AREAS.

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PENGUIN COURT, INC. PROTECTS AND MANAGES THE LAND, WATER, CULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES OF PENGUIN COURT AND THE THOMAS ROAD PROPERTY TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

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THE NATURAL LANDS TRUST U/DECL 12/30/60 IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHICH SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING TYPE III ORGANIZATION - THE NATURAL LANDS TRUST

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THE MISSION OF THE JENKINS ARBORETUM & GARDENS IS TO PRESERVE NATURAL, TRANQUIL WOODLANDS FOR COMMUNITY ENJOYMENT, TO SHOWCASE NATIVE PLANTS AND A WORLD CLASS COLLECTION OF RHODODENDRONS AND AZALEAS, AND TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTURE THROUGH LEARNING, RESEARCH, AND CONSERVATION.

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TO PROTECT THE QUALITY & BEAUTY OF THE WISSAHICKON CREEK & TO ENHANCE LIFE IN THE WATERSHED.

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TO ACQUIRE, DEVELOP, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE TRAIL AND WATER CORRIDORS WITHIN SOUTHWESTERN PA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL TRAIL CHAPTERS AND COUNCILS TO PROMOTE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION, VOLUNTEERISM, EDUCATION, TOURISM, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

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THE FAIRMOUNT PARK CONSERVANCY WORKS AS A COLLABORATIVE PARTNER TO LEAD AND SUPPORT EFFORTS WHICH PRESERVE AND IMPROVE THE FAIRMOUNT PARK SYSTEM IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREATER PHILADELPHIA REGION.

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The goal of this organization is to support and fund-raise for a single institution within the Environment major group area.

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EAST PARK LEADERSHIP AND CONSERVATION CENTER SUPPORTS THE NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, INC AND PHILADELPHIA OUTWARD BOUND.