National Environmental Nonprofits
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The Good Food Institute
The Good Food Institute (GFI) is a nonprofit think tank working to make the global food system better for the planet, people, and animals.
The Great Outdoors Fund
The Great Outdoors Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving recreation infrastructure and access to the great outdoors for the benefit and enjoyment…
The Mountain Institute
The Mountain Institute (TMI) was founded in 1972 and has become known for its innovative programs in the world’s highest and longest mountain chains--the…
The Weston A. Price Foundation
The Weston A. Price Foundation is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with food systems. Based in Washington, DC, United States…
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP)
National conservation nonprofit with a mission to guarantee all Americans quality places to hunt and fish.
Unrwa Usa
UNRWA USA's mission is to promote a life of dignity and human development for Palestine refugees by informing the American public about UNRWA's work…
World Central Kitchen
WCK is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises.
Environmental nonprofits in the National bioregion: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits work in the National bioregion?
Ideal Location lists 127 environmental and conservation nonprofits in the National bioregion. The 40 that report revenue bring in a combined $1.8 billion a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in the National bioregion?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (Washington, DC), at $513.2 million. Next are Environmental Defense Fund, National Park Foundation, League of Conservation Voters Education Fund and American Rivers.
What do these environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Climate Energy (54), Land Conservation (38), Wildlife Biodiversity (30) and Education Advocacy (20).
Which states have the most organizations in the National bioregion?
By number of organizations: District of Columbia (127).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in the National bioregion?
American Forests, founded in 1943, 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.
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