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Environment Nonprofits in Virginia

Virginia is home to 966 Environment nonprofit organizations.

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The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation

Arlington, VA

Assets: $874m

Revenue: $327m

MISSION:

THE CONSERVATION FUND IS IN THE BUSINESS OF CONSERVATION, CREATING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT DRIVE NATURE-BASED ACTION FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION, SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES.

Conservation International Foundation

Arlington, VA

Assets: $489m

Revenue: $188m

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.

Blue Investments For Nature Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $438m

Revenue: $80m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE NATURE CONSERVANCY (TNC) BY FURTHERING TNC'S CONSERVATION MISSION

Southern Environmental Law Center

Charlottesville, VA

Assets: $213m

Revenue: $53m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to influence public policy within the Environment major group area.

Marine Spill Response Corporation

Herndon, VA

Assets: $171m

Revenue: $111m

MISSION:

MSRC PROVIDES OIL SPILL RESPONSE SERVICES. SEE PART III, LINE 1 FOR DETAILS.

Volgenau Foundation

Mclean, VA

Assets: $128m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

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.

Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc

Norfolk, VA

Assets: $47m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

TO ENRICH LIFE BY PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT OF PLANTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH BEAUTIFUL GARDENS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Mattress Recycling Council

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $46m

Revenue: $45m

MISSION:

TO WORK TO ESTABLISH AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND AND COST-EFFECTIVE PROGRAM FOR RECYCLING MATTRESSES AND TO EDUCATE CONSUMERS, RETAILERS, WASTE HAULERS, AND OTHERS ABOUT COLLECTION OPPORTUNITIES FOR USED MATTRESSES.

Rare Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $41m

Revenue: $31m

MISSION:

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Water Environment Federation

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $40m

Revenue: $24m

MISSION:

SINCE 1941, THE WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION (WEF) AND ITS MEMBERS HAVE PROTECTED PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT. AS A GLOBAL WATER SECTOR LEADER, WEF'S MISSION IS TO: - CONNECT WATER PROFESSIONALS - ENRICH THE EXPERTISE OF WATER PROFESSIONALS - INCREASE THE AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT AND VALUE OF WATER - PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR WATER SECTOR INNOVATIONWEF SUPPORTS PUBLIC HEALTH THROUGH ENHANCEMENT OF THE GLOBAL WATER ENVIRONMENT; DEVELOPS AND PROMOTES PRACTICES AND POLICIES WHICH ASSIST OUR MEMBERS' PUBLIC SERVICE, PROVIDING EFFICIENT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY PROTECTIVE WATER SERVICES; DELIVERS HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MEMBERS AND STAKEHOLDERS; PROMOTES SCIENTIFICALLY SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES AND REGULATION; EDUCATES MEMBERS, THE PUBLIC AND POLICY-MAKERS; PROMOTES AND ADVANCES THE WATER QUALITY PROFESSION.

Ward Burton Wild Life Foundation

Halifax, VA

Assets: $37m

Revenue: $19m

MISSION:

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.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Inc

Richmond, VA

Assets: $37m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

GARDEN'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE THROUGH PLANTS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITIES.

Virginia Environmental Endowment

Richmond, VA

Assets: $34m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE ENDOWMENT'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY USING ITS CAPITAL, EXPERTISE, AND RESOURCES TO FUND PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE ALL SECTORS TO WORK TOGETHER TO PREVENT POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES. ALTHOUGH ACCORDED A NATIONAL SCOPE BY ITS CHARTER, THE ENDOWMENT CURRENTLY LIMITS AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA AND ALSO IN THE KANAWHA AND OHIO RIVER VALLEYS OF KENTUCKY AND WEST VIRGINIA.

National Recreation & Park Association

Ashburn, VA

Assets: $29m

Revenue: $21m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE PARKS, RECREATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL PEOPLE.

Botanical Garden Of The Piedmont

Charlottesville, VA

Assets: $29m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE PIEDMONT IS A NON-STOCK, NONPROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PRINCIPAL MISSION IS TO INVITE ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND VISITORS TO ENGAGE IN NATURE, TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE THROUGH THE BEAUTY AND IMPORTANCE OF PLANTS, TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABILITY AND TO PROMOTE HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL WELL-BEING.

Sustainable Conservation Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $29m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION, INC WORKS WITH THE CONSERVATION FUND, A NONPROFIT CORPORATION, TO CREATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE PRIVATE, NONPROFIT, AND PUBLIC SECTORS TO PROTECT OUR OUTDOOR HERITAGE.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Foundation

Richmond, VA

Assets: $27m

Revenue: $841k

MISSION:

THE FOUNDATION EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE LEWIS GINTER BOTANICAL GARDEN.

Student Conservation Association Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $26m

Revenue: $41m

MISSION:

TO BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATION LEADERS AND INSPIRE LIFELONG STEWARDSHIP OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITIES BY ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN HANDS-ON SERVICE TO THE LAND.

National Waste & Recycling Association

Arlington, VA

Assets: $25m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF SAFE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY PROTECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF WASTES.

Center For Climate And Energy Solutions Inc

Arlington, VA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

TO ADVANCE STRONG POLICY AND ACTION TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, PROMOTE CLEAN ENERGY, AND STRENGTHEN RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE IMPACTS.