Minnesota Environmental Nonprofits
Center For Energy And Environment
The Center for Energy and Environment's mission is to discover and deploy the most effective energy solutions that strengthen the economy and improve the…
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…
BlueGreen Alliance Foundation
The BlueGreen Alliance Foundation (BGAF) conducts research and educates the public and media about solutions to environmental challenges that create economic opportunities for the…
Center For Earth Energy And Democracy
THE CENTER FOR EARTH, ENERGY & DEMOCRACY (CEED) WORKS TO ENSURE JUST AND EQUITABLE CLIMATE, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND RESEARCH.…
Airport Foundation Msp
To elevate the travel experience and support the aviation community
Wildlife Forever
To conserve america's Wildlife heritage through conservation education, preservation of habitat, and management of fish and Wildlife.
Alliance For Wildlife & Conservation Inc
To enhance fish and Wildlife populations, educate the public, and promote youth participation in hunting and fishing. We champion responsible science-based Conservation practices and…
American Conifer Society
The purpose of the American Conifer Society is to educate the public about conifers, including their landscape use, conservation, propagation and development.
Christmas Lake Homeowners Association
Purpose: To protect and improve the quality of Christmas Lake for all lake users to enjoy today and for future generations
Audubon Neighborhood Association
The Audubon Neighborhood Association ANA works to strengthen the quality of life and community resiliency for all in the Audubon Neighborhood by facilitating community…
Cambridge Drift Dusters
To improve and maintain the isanti county snowmobile trail system.to educate the public on snowmobile safety.to promote safe and responsible snowmobile operation.
Rural Renewable Energy Alliance
An innovative organization fighting energy poverty with solar since 2000, RREAL is removing systemic barriers to energy sovereignty among disadvantaged communities. We are empowering…
Beaver Classic
The Beaver Classic is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to support hunting, fishing, and sporting programs in minnesota in the memory of michael…
Appetite For Change, Inc
Appetite For Change is a community-led organization that strengthens families, creates economic prosperity, and encourages healthy living. Through our innovative, youth-led programs, social enterprise…
Indigenous Environmental Network
IEN is an alliance of grassroots Indigenous peoples with a shared mission to protect the sacredness of Mother Earth from contamination and exploitation
Lead-Up International
Lead-Up International seeks to help at-risk youth to become Peaceful Leaders in their communities for a more peaceful and sustainable world.
Rajala Woods Foundation
The mission of the Rajala Woods Foundation is to acquire and manage Foundation lands and to promote the restoration of long-lived tree species in…
Second Harvest Heartland
Second Harvest Heartland believes no one should ever go hungry, as our region produces more than enough food for everyone. Helping hungry neighbors find…
Sweetwater Alliance
Sweetwater Alliance Inc is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with conservation / environment. Based in Duluth, MN, United States of…
The Loppet Foundation
We create a shared passion for year-round outdoor adventure in the Minneapolis area, focusing on underserved youth and families.
The Trumpeter Swan Society
The Trumpeter Swan is North America's largest bird and one of its rarest. It embodies grace, beauty, and unspoiled wildness. It is the crown jewel…
Windustry
Windustry is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with climate adaptation. Based in Minneapolis, MN, United States of America, it is…
Environmental nonprofits in Minnesota: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits are in Minnesota?
Ideal Location lists 191 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Minnesota. The 136 that report revenue bring in a combined $315.4 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Minnesota?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Center For Energy And Environment (Minneapolis, MN), at $39.5 million. Next are Neighborhood Recycling Corporation, Minnesota Land Trust, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Foundation and Conservation Corps.
What do Minnesota's environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (34), Water Rivers (33), Climate Energy (32) and Wildlife Biodiversity (28).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Northwoods (80), Great Lakes (17) and Driftless Area (1).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Minnesota?
Minnesota State Horticultural Society, founded in 1957, 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