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Environment Nonprofits in Virginia

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Winkler Botanical Preserve

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $17m

Revenue: $623k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to plant, maintain and display for public study and enjoyment collections of flowers, trees, shrubs and ground cover, some of which are rare and exotic.

Global Environment & Technology Foundation

Arlington, VA

Assets: $14m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS AND TARGETED ACTION.

The Cousteau Society Inc

Chesapeake, VA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

THE SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO THE PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED BOOKS AND 120 FILMS TO DATE HAVE DOCUMENTED A VARIETY OF HABITATS AROUND THE WORLD. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TOWARDS MEMBERS, CLASSROOMS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC PROMOTE ENVIROMENTAL AWARENESS LEADING TO SOUND DECISIONS TO PROTECT AND MANAGE THE WORLD'S NATURAL RESOURCES.

Elizabeth River Project

Norfolk, VA

Assets: $13m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS.

Piedmont Environmental Council

Warrenton, VA

Assets: $11m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

PROMOTING AND PROTECTING THE NATURAL RESOURCES, RURAL ECONOMY, HISTORY AND BEAUTY OF THE VIRGINIA PIEDMONT.

James River Association

Richmond, VA

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE JAMES RIVER ASSOCIATION IS TO BE GUARDIAN OF THE JAMES RIVER. WE PROVIDE A VOICE FOR THE RIVER AND TAKE ACTION TO PROMOTE CONSERVATION AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF ITS NATURAL RESOURCES.

Global Water Challenge

Arlington, VA

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

TO ACCELERATE UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE AROUND THE WORLD.

Natureserve

Arlington, VA

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

NATURESERVE IS THE GLOBAL LEADER IN DATA, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO CONSERVE BIODIVERSITY.

National Pest Management Association Inc

Fairfax, VA

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE IMPROVEMENT OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS IN THE PEST MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS.

Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation

Richmond, VA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $501k

MISSION:

PROVIDE PERMANENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES OF THE VIRGINIA FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCT COMMUNITIES.

Council On Library And Information Resources

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

CLIR IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FORGES STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE RESEARCH, TEACHING, AND LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN COLLABORATION WITH LIBRARIES, CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITIES OF HIGHER LEARNING.

Garden Club Of Virginia Inc

Richmond, VA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE GARDEN CLUB OF VIRGINIA RESTORES AND PRESERVES HISTORIC GARDENS AND LANDSCAPES IN VIRGINIA, PROMOTES THE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES, INSPIRES KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF HORTICULTURE AND FLORAL DESIGN, AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Remt Land Preservation Foundation Inc

Afton, VA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $40k

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.

Shenandoah National Park Trust

Charlottesville, VA

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK TRUST SUPPORTS THE SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK THROUGH ADVOCACY AND BY RAISING FUNDS THAT PROTECT SHENANDOAH'S MAGNIFICENT NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES.

The Lamb Center

Fairfax, VA

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO LIVE OUT THE COMPASSIONATE HEART OF CHRIST BY SERVING OUR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.

Land Trust Of Virginia Inc

Middleburg, VA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

LTV PROMOTES THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND USE OF THE NATURAL, SCENIC, AND HISTORIC RESOURCES.

Outdoors Preservation Foundation Inc

Ricmhond, VA

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO ACQUIRE AND PRESERVE HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATIONS OF OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL LAND AREAS FOR THE EDUCATION AND FOR THE SCENIC ENJOYMENT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

The Jack M Matthews Foundation

Galax, VA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $214k

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.

Conservation Park Of Virginia Inc

Charles City, VA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $466k

MISSION:

THE PURPOSE OF THE CONSERVATION PARK IS THE CONSERVATION OF VIRGINIA'S NATURAL RESOURCES AND PRESERVATION OF OUTDOOR TRADITIONS. CONSERVATION PROJECTS INCLUDE: BOB WHITE QUAIL RESTORATION; LIVING SHORELINES STEWARDSHIP; AND VIRGINIA PERSONAL WATECRAFT CAMPAIGN. APPROXIMATELY 1450 OF THE 1533 ACRES IS MANAGED FOR WILDLIFE AND HUNTING IS PROHIBITED.

American Horticultural Society Inc

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PROMOTE AMERICAN GARDENING BY CONNECTING PEOPLE & PLANTS, ENCOURAGING STEWARDSHIP OF THE EARTH.