Connecticut Environmental Nonprofits
The Greenwich Land Trust Inc
Conserving the Land. Connecting the community. Greenwich Land Trust conserves open space, connects our community with the natural world, and inspires the next generation…
The Last Green Valley Inc
As caretakers, the Last Green Valley connects people with the abundant and diverse natural, historical and cultural resources within eastern connecticut and south-central massachusetts.…
Litchfield Land Trust Inc
Help ensure protection of open space land in the town of Litchfield CT by acquiring conservation easements and properties to be held in fee…
East Haddam Land Trust Inc
The organization's primary purpose is to preserve Land as open space and to educate the public about open space and natural surroundings. The organization…
Madison Land Conservation Trust Inc
To engage in and otherwise promote for the benefit of the general public, the preservation of natural resources of the town of Madison, including…
Greenwich Botanical Center Inc
The Greenwich Botanical Center is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to promoting horticulture, conservation and the arts through educational programs, outreach activities and special…
Pratt Nature Center Inc
The Pratt Center's mission is to stimulate a lifelong responsibility for, and joy in, the natural world. We encourage people to experience themselves as…
Gather New Haven
Community gardening, land conservation and environmental education are the primary activities. The community gardening program assists in development and maintenance of gardens with materials…
Warren Land Trust Inc
The Warren Land Trust is an organization dedicated to the preservation of the rural character of Warren. Its mission is to preserve farmland, open…
Norfolk Land Trust Inc
TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF OPEN SPACE IN NORFOLK, CT AND surrounding communities FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO SERVE AS A VEHICLE FOR…
Farmington River Watershed Association
The Farmington River Watershed Association is a citizen's group working to protect the resources of the Farmington River and its watershed through research, stewardship,…
Westport Womans Club Inc
The Club is a philanthropic organization dedicated to volunteerism and the raising of funds in support of the charitable, educational, cultural and public health…
Efficiency For All Inc
The mission of the corporation is to promote the common business interests of persons engaged in home and building energy performance retrofitting for residential…
Northwest Conservation District Inc
Northwest Conservation District works to conserve local natural resources by delivering technical services and educational programs. We focus on sustainable resource and energy use,…
Hartford Land Bank Inc
The mission of the hlb is to identify, acquire, and redevelop - directly OR through partnership with government, nonprofit, and private sector partners, vacant,…
Farmington Land Trust Inc
The Farmington Land Trust Inc protects open space in the town of Farmington CT through the acquisition of open space, stewardship of acquired land,…
Waveny Park Conservancy Inc
Restoring and enhancing the property known as "Waveny Park" located in new canaan ct.
Lake Waramaug Task Force Inc
To restore and maintain the water quality and clarity of Lake Waramaug
Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs
The Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs builds alliances among diverse constituencies to combat the climate crisis, create jobs and promote racial, economic, and…
Redding Land Trust Incorporated
The primary mission of Redding Land Trust is to preserve the natural resources of the Town of Redding, CT and to promote the scientific…
Mclean Game Refuge Inc
The Mclean Game Refuge is a nature preserve of over 4,400 acres in the towns of granby, simsbury, and canton, connecticut. This preserve manages…
Environmental nonprofits in Connecticut: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits are in Connecticut?
Ideal Location lists 143 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Connecticut. The 106 that report revenue bring in a combined $196.4 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Connecticut?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Food Rescue US (Stamford, CT), at $75.1 million. Next are Inclusive Prosperity Capital Inc, Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy, Connecticut Audubon Society and Save the Sound.
What do Connecticut's environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (54), Education Advocacy (21), Natural Resources Conservation (16) and Wildlife Biodiversity (16).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Long Island Sound (43) and Connecticut River Valley (10).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Connecticut?
Newtown Forest Association Inc, founded in 1940, 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 · How conservation easements protect land · The Atlas