Ohio Environmental Nonprofits
Friends Of Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
Friends of Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge supports the conservation mission of ohio's only National Wildlife Refuge complex by acquiring land, engaging the community, and…
Foundation For Geauga Parks
To fund community engagement with nature through education, preservation, conservation, and appreciation of the unique natural character of Geauga county.
Crown Point Ecology Center
To demonstrate the practical applications of Ecology and its connection to spirituality, social justice, and environmental protection.
Woodland Arboretum Foundation
Woodland Arboretum Foundation is dedicated to meeting the public's need for natural recreation space, environmental education and assisting the cemetery with the selection, planting…
Herb Society Of America Inc
The Herb Society of America, INC. Is dedicated to promoting the knowledge, use, and delight of herbs through educational programs, research, and sharing the…
Columbus Recreation And Parks Foundation
To support, foster, and aid the services,facilities,and programs of the City of Columbus, Ohios city recreation centers.
Ohio River Foundation
Founded in 2000, ORF is a non-profit with a comprehensive approach to watershed conservation. Its primary activities are in education and habitat restoration. Major…
Hillside Trust
Advocating the thoughtful use and preservation of our hillsides through research and education, land conservation and advocacy of responsible land use.
Doan Brook Watershed Partnership
The mission of the Doan Brook Watershed Partnership (dbwp) is to lead conservation and restoration projects that champion environmental justice and foster a sustainable…
City Fresh
City Fresh creates and promotes a more healthy, vibrant and equitable local foods system.
Imago
Imagos mission is to foster a deeper harmony with Earth by providing educational experiences creating opportunities for discussion and community building and conserving natural…
Cleanenergy4all
Create sustainable energy programming and collaborate with neighborhoods to advance community resiliency and well-being.
Lake Erie Islands Nature And Wildlife Center
To acquire locations in ottawa county, ohio for families and children to explore items and exhibits which stimulate curiosity and facilitate learning through hands-on,…
Lake Erie Foundation
Create and maintain a healthy Lake Erie now and forever as defined by drinkable water, recreational contact and edible fish.
Clean Fuels Ohio
Established in 2002 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Clean Fuels Ohio is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to making Ohio a cleaner, healthier and more…
Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation
The Cleveland Cultural Garden Federation is committed to the preservation, revitalization, and development of gardens lying within Rockefeller Park Cleveland, Ohio. Representing various nationalities…
Community Life Collaborative
The clc is organized and operated for charitable, educational and scientific purposes. More specifically, it is dedicated to furthering efforts in support of social…
Coshocton Is Blooming
To ptovide a framework for continuous beauty by promoting community enhancement programs through the use of flowers. Plants and trees.
Keep Toledo Beautiful Inc
Education focused on litter prevention, recycling, and waste management
Preservation Parks Foundation
Preservation Parks Foundation raises funds and awareness to support the goals and objectives of Preservation Parks of delaware county.
Ohio River Way
The Ohio River Way celebrates the beauty, history, and culture of communities along the Ohio River in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
Lake Erie Islands Conservancy
ENCOURAGE CONSERVATION & PROTECTION OF NATURAL & AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE LAKE ERIE ISLANDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THIS & FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH PURCHASE…
Environmental nonprofits in Ohio: key facts
How many environmental nonprofits are in Ohio?
Ideal Location lists 164 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Ohio. The 125 that report revenue bring in a combined $226.8 million a year.
What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Ohio?
By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Western Reserve Land Conservancy (Moreland Hills, OH), at $32.0 million. Next are West Creek Conservancy, Cardinal Land Conservancy, International Center For The Preservation Of Wild Animals Inc and Holden Arboretum.
What do Ohio's environmental nonprofits focus on?
The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (33), Education Advocacy (24), Water Rivers (23) and Wildlife Biodiversity (19).
Which bioregions do they work in?
Most work in Corn Belt (50), Appalachian Highlands (21) and Great Lakes (19).
What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Ohio?
Cleveland Botanical 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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