Michigan Environmental Nonprofits
Seven Ponds Reserve Fund
This trust is an investment facility for Seven Ponds nature center, INC. (ein 38-2929924) this trust is directly related to that entity which provides…
Blandford Nature Center
Using 264 acres of land and wildlife as the backdrop, Blandford Nature Center provides education and community programs that: - educate our community to…
Conservation Resource Alliance
The Conservation Resource Alliance's mission is to preserve and protect northern michigan's waterways, wildlife, and forests for future generations.
Copper Harbor Trails Society, Inc
We build and maintain incredible trails near Michigan’s northernmost town, Copper Harbor. Our network of 37+ miles of non-motorized, human-powered trail spans from scenic…
Detroit Hives
Transforming blighted vacant lots to improve the quality of life for both people and pollinators in Detroit.
Earth Preservation Fund
The Earth Preservation Fund leverages contributions from travelers to support human-scale environmental and cultural conservation projects around the world.
Eastern Market Partnership
Vision: Eastern Market Partnership shepherds the rich history of Eastern Market to nourish a healthier, wealthier, and happier Detroit. Mission:
Fair Food Network
Fair Food Network is organized to grow community health, wealth, and resilience through Food, to increase access to affordable healthy Food, help local Food…
Food Gatherers
Food Gatherers is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with food systems. Based in Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America,…
Friends of Island Lake State Recreation Area
The Mission of the Friends of Island Lake State Recreation Area is to support, enhance, protect and promote the natural, historic, and recreational features…
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities partners to create enduring and equitable local solutions that preserve the environment, strengthen the economy, and create healthy, thriving…
Humble Design
Humble Design transforms the spaces of those who were formerly homeless with repurposed goods from the community in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, and San Diego.
Kent County Parks Foundation
Kent County Parks Foundation is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with terrestrial ecosystems. Based in Grand Rapids, MI, United States…
Keweenaw Outdoor Recreation Coalition
Working together to protect the Keweenaw — Access For Everyone, Forever
Make Food Not Waste
Make Food Not Waste is a leader in food waste reduction in Michigan.
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (MLCVE)
Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund seeks to educate, mobilize and engage Michiganders in the democratic process, and to educate and engage with…
Morpho Institute
We advance Amazon conservation by empowering K-12 educators worldwide through immersive field programs, conservation research, and free classroom curriculum.
National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation
The National Parks of Lake Superior Foundation (NPLSF) exists to provide financial support for projects and programs that preserve the natural resources and cultural…
People First Economy
People First Economy: Economic systems change with a focus on creating a regenerative economy that truly puts people first.
Sunlight Gardens
Sunlight Gardens is a food justice organization fighting food insecurity by increasing access to local produce and providing health education.
The WaterRising Institute
It is widely accepted that Earth’s water cycle is changing rapidly due to climate change. Women must be part of the solution.
Environmental nonprofits in Michigan: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits are in Michigan?
Ideal Location lists 195 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Michigan. The 164 that report revenue bring in a combined $596.8 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Michigan?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance (Marshall, MI), at $119.3 million. Next are Four Lakes Task Force, Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and West Michigan Horticultural Society Inc.
What do Michigan's environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (48), Water Rivers (36), Environment (29) and Natural Resources Conservation (22).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Great Lakes (55) and Northwoods (14).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Michigan?
Michigan United Conservation Clubs, founded in 1942, 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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