Southern Piedmont Environmental Nonprofits
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Peachtree Road Farmers Market, a parochial entity of The Cathedral of St. Philip
Through our thriving, open-air market, PRFM empowers small-scale farmers by connecting food producers with informed food consumers in an environment that is fun, engaging…
Propel ATL
Propel ATL - Transforming Atlanta’s streets into safe, inclusive, and thriving spaces for people to ride, walk, and roll.
Roots Down Foundation Corp
The Roots Down Foundation is training the next generation of land stewards by providing financial support and educational resources for ecological landscapers and youth…
Second Helpings Atlanta, Inc.
Second helpings Atlanta is a nonprofit food rescue organization who works everyday to end hunger and food waste in metro Atlanta.
Southern Conservation Trust Inc.
Southern Conservation Trust dedicates itself to elevating nature through exceptional stewardship.
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund International
The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund protects gorillas through their people-centered approach to conservation. When people thrive, gorillas survive.
WildArk.org, Inc.
WildArk.org’s mission is to promote and support activities that educate, enable, provide resources or inspire humanity to sustainably conserve, protect or restore the environment…
Environmental nonprofits in the Southern Piedmont bioregion: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits work in the Southern Piedmont bioregion?
Ideal Location lists 56 environmental and conservation nonprofits in the Southern Piedmont bioregion. The 23 that report revenue bring in a combined $64.6 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in the Southern Piedmont bioregion?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Georgia-alabama Land Trust, Inc (Piedmont, AL), at $11.2 million. Next are Trees Atlanta, Greening Youth Foundation, Georgia Aquarium and Land Trust of North Alabama.
What do these environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Climate Energy (15), Land Conservation (14), Sustainable Food Agriculture (13) and Wildlife Biodiversity (12).
Which states have the most organizations in the Southern Piedmont bioregion?
By number of organizations: Georgia (45) and Alabama (11).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in the Southern Piedmont bioregion?
Georgia Conservancy, founded in 1967, 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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