Vermont Environmental Nonprofits

151organizations
$160.5 millioncombined annual revenue (84 reporting)
1970oldest founding year on record

Shelburne Farms

Shelburne, VT

Shelburne Farms is an education nonprofit on a mission to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future. We believe that transformative learning experiences…

1 For The Planet Inc

Burlington, VT

1% For the Planet exists to ensure that our Planet and future generations thrive. We engage members to accelerate smart environmental giving.

Vermont Institute Of Natural Science Inc

Quechee, VT

The mission of vins is to motivate individuals and communities to care for the environment through education, research, and avian wildlife rehabilitation.

350Vermont

Burlington, VT

350VT is building a people-powered and people-led climate justice movement in Vermont for a just, thriving world. We are guided by the voices, experiences,…

Vermont Farm And Forest School Inc

Roxbury, VT

At vffs our mission is for the community to embrace learning in an integrated academic and social context while cultivating a long-lasting relationship with…

Vermont Wilderness School Inc

Brattleboro, VT

Provide nature-based education and mentoring to youth and adults in southern Vermont and western massachusetts.

South Hero Land Trust Inc

South Hero, VT

Land conservation and environmental education. The South Hero Land Trust is dedicated to protecting farmland, woodland, natural and recreational areas and open spaces in…

Center for Whole Communities

Burlington, VT

Center for Whole Communities exists to cultivate transformative leadership that weaves together and strengthens movements for justice and the environment.

American Environmental Health Studies Project Inc

Essex Jct, VT

To facilitate projects that empower citizens and educate decision makers on issues that have the potential to harm human Health OR the environment, and…

Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center Company

Goshen, VT

Located in the heart of the green mountain national forest, the Outdoor Center provides access to the Blueberry Hill network of trails, the vermont…

1% for the Planet

Burlington, VT

1% for the Planet represents a global network of members and environmental organizations tackling our planet's most pressing environmental issues.

Audubon Vermont

Huntington, VT

Audubon Vermont works to protect birds and the places birds need to thrive by building, strengthening, empowering, and activating a diverse network of chapters,…

Branch Out Burlington!

Burlington, VT

We are a private non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to planting and caring for trees in and beyond Burlington and educating the public on the…

Bristol Recreation Club

Bristol, VT

Bristol Recreational Club's (BRC) mission is to maintain outdoor recreation space for the amusement, enjoyment, and recreation of the residents of Bristol, Vermont. The…

Champlain Valley Trout Unlimited Chapter #138

South Burlington, VT

Champlain Valley Chapter #138 of Trout Unlimited's mission is to Conserve, Protect, and Restore the coldwater fisheries and watersheds throughout Northwest and Central Vermont.…

Vermont Fresh Network

Richmond, VT

Vermont Fresh Network is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with food systems. Based in Richmond, VT, United States of America,…

Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance

Montpelier, VT

EDUCATING VT RESIDENTS ABOUT VT OUTDOOR RECREATION & EDUCATING VT BUSINESSES ABOUT VT OUTDOOR RECREATION BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES AND

Vermont Releaf Collective

St Johnsbury, VT

BIPOC, Land, Environment, Agriculture, Food, Vermont

Vermont Land Trust

Montpelier, VT

Vermont Land Trust is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with terrestrial ecosystems. it is included in the IdealLocation.org nonprofit directory…

Northeast Wilderness Trust

Montpelier, VT

Northeast Wilderness Trust is a regional land Trust working to preserve and restore forever-wild landscapes for wildlife and people in new york, vermont, new…

Regulatory Assistance Project

Montpelier, VT

Rap is an international team of experts that educates and partners with decision-makers to develop data-informed, real-world solutions. We research and seek solutions that…

Maliasili

Essex Junction, VT

Maliasili works to support and strengthen leading local African conservation organizations, so that they can achieve greater impact.

The Center For An Agricultural Economy

Hardwick, VT

The Center for an Agricultural Economy supports rural communities and working landscapes by building a more interconnected local food system.

Guanacaste Dry Forest Conservation Fund

Hinesburg, VT

Supporting biodiversity conservation in Costa Rica's Área de Conservación Guanacaste, a 169,000-ha protected area comprised of four contiguous ecosystems.

Environmental nonprofits in Vermont: key facts

How many environmental nonprofits are in Vermont?

Ideal Location lists 151 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Vermont. The 84 that report revenue bring in a combined $160.5 million a year.

What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Vermont?

By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Shelburne Farms (Shelburne, VT), at $28.5 million. Next are Vermont Land Trust, Northeast Wilderness Trust, Regulatory Assistance Project and Maliasili.

What do Vermont's environmental nonprofits focus on?

The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (49), Climate Energy (31), Sustainable Food Agriculture (24) and Education Advocacy (22).

Which bioregions do they work in?

Most work in Northern Forest (96).

What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Vermont?

Vermont Natural Resources Council, founded in 1970, 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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