Central Valley Environmental Nonprofits
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WattTime
To catalyze actions that increase environmental and social good, through research and data-driven tools that empower global citizens to choose cleaner energy.
WeGotNext
WeGotNext amplifies individual stories of adventure and activism from communities that have been underrepresented in outdoor, and environmental spaces
Western States Endurance Run Foundation
To deliver a world-class ultrarunning experience to every athlete
WeTheChange
WeTheChange is a powerful community of purpose-driven women* leaders who are building high-impact businesses and acting collectively as a force for good.
Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms, USA (WWOOF USA)
WWOOF-USA seeks support for its Future Farmer Program, which equips aspiring farmers with mentorship, practical farm skills and agroecology training.
Yosemite Climbing Association
The specific purpose of this corporation is to preserve and protect historic artifacts of Yosemite climbing, and to educate and raise public awareness about…
Zero Foodprint
Zero Foodprint enables every citizen, business and government to accelerate regeneration, restoring the climate and growing better ingredients.
Environmental nonprofits in the Central Valley bioregion: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits work in the Central Valley bioregion?
Ideal Location lists 415 environmental and conservation nonprofits in the Central Valley bioregion. The 149 that report revenue bring in a combined $1.7 billion a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in the Central Valley bioregion?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Trust For Public Land (San Francisco, CA), at $237.3 million. Next are Earthjustice, Alameda County Community Food Bank, Central California Food Bank and California Academy of Sciences.
What do these environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Climate Energy (142), Land Conservation (120), Wildlife Biodiversity (78) and Sustainable Food Agriculture (77).
Which states have the most organizations in the Central Valley bioregion?
By number of organizations: California (411).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in the Central Valley bioregion?
Save the Redwoods League, founded in 1921, is the oldest with a founding year on record.
Counts and revenue come from the organizations listed in the Ideal Location directory and their most recent reported filings.
Keep exploring: Nature Nonprofit Directory · Bioregions of the world · Central Valley bioregion guide · How conservation easements protect land · The Atlas