Florida Environmental Nonprofits
Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
Our mission is to inspire, strengthen and expand funding and philanthropic leadership that yield environmentally sustainable, socially equitable and economically prosperous regions and communities.
Gainesville Giving Garden
Nonprofit farm growing organic produce for food-insecure families and providing Food System Leadership and horticulture training to under-resourced groups.
Global Empowerment Mission
The organization's Mission is to provide relief aid to the people of all Global regions displaced by natural disasters and international conflicts.
Good Karma Squad, Inc
Good Karma Squad's mission is to inspire change for the future of our oceans, coastal habitats and the marine life that call them home.…
Green Haven Project
Green Haven Project's mission is to empower residents to live a healthy sustainable life, through locally grown food.
Growing Hope Foundation
Growing Hope Foundation is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with food systems. Based in Big Pine Key, FL, United States…
Gulf Shellfish Institute
Scientific research organization focused on increasing sustainable shellfish aquaculture while simultaneously solving water quality problems.
Gumbo Limbo Coastal Stewards
We proudly sponsor the Rescue, Rehabilitation, Research and Release of sea turtles in South Florida
High Alert Institute, Inc.
Empowering resilience through disaster readiness, health equity, environmental justice, animal welfare, sustainability & innovation for communities worldwide.
I.care
Restoring coral reef communities in the Florida Keys by incorporating recreational divers in all restoration activities!
IDEAS For Us
Develop IDEAS, fund action, and scale solutions to the world's most pressing environmental and humanitarian challenges
Impact.Edition
Impact.Edition is a Miami-based community-driven publication dedicated to sustainable development and collective impact. The solutions we share in our stories are created and catalyzed…
Lake County Conservation Council, Inc.
We engage in education and advocacy to protect natural resources and address climate change in Lake County, FL.
Leaving a Positive Legacy
Positive Legacy integrates music and service to benefit people and the planet.
Lemur Conservation Foundation
Inspired by the work of Dr. Ian Tattersall and alarmed by lemurs’ spiraling decline, museum educator Penelope Bodry-Sanders incorporated the Lemur Conservation Foundation (LCF)…
Lionfish Central
Lionfish Central works in collaboration with other organizations to prevent the further introduction of invasive lionfish. Our organization is dedicated to prov
Lionfish Invitational Research Expeditions
Funding research expeditions for scientists and citizens in the Gulf of Mexico
Little Growers, Inc
To empower our youth to be in control of their own future through community food security, sustainability, and leadership development.
Loggerhead Marinelife Center
Promoting and educating the public about ocean conservation with a focus on the rehabilitation and research of threatened and endangered sea turtles.
Marine Life Rescue Project
Marine Life Rescue Project was created to support the mission and funding to Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, a non-profit organization working to rescue…
Matanzas Riverkeeper
The mission of Matanzas Riverkeeper is to protect the health of the Guana, Tolomato, Matanzas watershed through advocacy, education, and community engagement.
Miami Waterkeeper
Later is too late when it comes to the climate crisis. Picture Miami: a sparkling jewel nestled between the vast Atlantic and the vibrant…
MISS – Minorities in Shark Science
Increasing participation of systemically excluded groups in shark science and conservation
Environmental nonprofits in Florida: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits are in Florida?
Ideal Location lists 407 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Florida. The 288 that report revenue bring in a combined $511.1 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Florida?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Nokuse Education Inc (Freeport, FL), at $70.9 million. Next are The International SeaKeepers Society, Everglades Foundation, Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science and Naples Botanical Garden Inc.
What do Florida's environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Wildlife Biodiversity (115), Water Rivers (67), Land Conservation (50) and Environment (45).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Florida Peninsula (156), Gulf Coast (49), Everglades (19) and Southeast Coastal Plain (18).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Florida?
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, founded in 1937, 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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