Water Rivers Environmental Nonprofits
Four Lakes Task Force
Maintaining the inland lake water levels and dams of Sanford, Wixom, Smallwood, and Secord Lakes (the Four Lakes), to preserve the environment, promote the…
BEF – Bonneville Environmental Foundation
To empower communities, corporations, and utilities to play the leading role in creating a future with a stable climate; healthy watersheds that provide abundant,…
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Founded in 1967, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is the largest independent conservation organization dedicated solely to saving the Bay. Serving as a watchdog,…
The Barn Group Land Trust Inc
The Barn Group Land Trust (tbg) preserves, protects, and maintains streams, wetlands, and natural resources to increase stewardship and conservation for present and future…
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy protects and restores exceptional places to provide our region with clean waters and healthy forests, wildlife and natural areas for…
Buffalo Bayou Partnership
Buffalo Bayou Partnership is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with conservation / environment. Based in Houston, TX, United States of…
Western Rivers Conservancy
Western Rivers Conservancy’s motto is, “Sometimes to save a river, you have to buy it.” Of course, you can’t actually buy a river, but…
Western Rivers Conservancy
Western Rivers Conservancy’s motto is, “Sometimes to save a river, you have to buy it.” Of course, you can’t actually buy a river, but…
Catskill Watershed Corporation
The organization's primary purpose is to administer Watershed protection and partnership programs necessary to maintain and enhance the water quality in the west of…
Water Research Foundation
The purpose of the Water Research Foundation (wrf) is a definitive Research organization to advance the science of all things Water to better meet…
Wetland Trust
The mission of the Wetland Trust is to restore, conserve and protect Wetland biota, functions and values. We will work with partners to restore…
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
The Alliance restores the lands and waters of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Buzzards Bay Coalition
Buzzards Bay Coalition Inc is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with watershed / rivers / oceans. Based in New Bedford,…
Surfrider Foundation
The Surfrider Foundation is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world's ocean, waves and beaches, through a powerful activist network.
West Creek Conservancy
Protect, Restore, Connect: the organization protects and restores land and water resources throughout Northeast Ohio, and builds trails and greenways.
Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire (SELT)
To protect and sustain the significant lands in our communities for clean water, outdoor recreation, fresh food, wildlife, and healthy forests.
The Trust For Tomorrow
Improve and protect habitats, provide environmental education and improve land, air, and water quality.
Wilderness Inquiry
Wilderness Inquiry has a rich history involving many people as well as the convergence of multiple social issues. Since the mid 70’s, the organization…
U S Water Alliance
We inspire and sustain a diverse movement to advance transformative solutions to pressing water challenges so communities can thrive.
McKenzie River Trust
McKenzie River Trust protects and manages over 8,000 acres in western Oregon for clean water, fish and wildlife habitat, and healthy communities.
Mid Klamath Watershed Council
To collaboratively plan and implement ecosystem restoration, promote community vitality, and involve people in land stewardship.
Alliance for the Great Lakes
The mission of the Alliance for the Great Lakes is to protect, conserve, and restore the Great Lakes, ensuring healthy water in the lakes…
Appalachian Voices
Appalachian Voices brings people together to protect the land, air, and water of central and southern appalachia and advance a just transition to a…
Water Rivers nonprofits: key facts
How many Water Rivers nonprofits are there?
Ideal Location lists 1,623 environmental and conservation nonprofits working on Water Rivers. The 826 that report revenue bring in a combined $2.4 billion a year.
What is the largest Water Rivers nonprofit?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Four Lakes Task Force (Midland, MI), at $93.7 million. Next are River Partners, American Rivers, Pelican Coast Conservancy Inc and BEF – Bonneville Environmental Foundation.
Which states have the most Water Rivers nonprofits?
By number of organizations: California (192), Oregon (81), New York (71), Florida (67) and Colorado (64).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Cascadia (98), Pacific Northwest (88), Central Valley (68), New England Coast (64), Appalachian Highlands (63) and Great Lakes (62).
What is the oldest Water Rivers nonprofit?
Steep Rock Association, Inc., 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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