Washington Environmental Nonprofits

352organizations
$394.7 millioncombined annual revenue (249 reporting)
1937oldest founding year on record

United Student Leaders

Seattle, WA

United Student Leaders (USL) is a Whidbey Island, WA based coalition of youth activists representing the 10th legislative District. USL focuses on uplifting youth…

Vamos Outdoors Project

Bellingham, WA

Vamos Outdoors Project serves Latine, youth and families. "Building Community Through Connection to the Land and Access to the Outdoors." All programs are free.

Viva Farms

Mount Vernon, WA

Growing farmers, community and food.

Washington B Corp Collective

Seattle, WA

Washington B Corp Collective seeks to connect, amplify, and support businesses that aim to make a positive impact on their community, our state, and…

Washington Farmland Trust

Seattle, WA

Washington Farmland Trust protects and stewards threatened farmland across the state. We keep land in production by making it accessible to a new generations…

Washington State University Foundation – The Bread Lab

burlington, WA

We are plant breeders who bake.

Washington Trails Association

Seattle, WA

Washington Trails Association is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with climate adaptation. Based in Seattle, WA, United States of America,…

Washington Wild

Seattle, WA

Washington Wild protects and restores Wild lands and waters in Washington state through advocacy, education and civic engagement.

wear blue: run to remember

DuPont, WA

wear blue intentionally relies on physical challenges to mimic the obstacles encountered in the grief journey. What we overcome in the challenges of a…

Wenatchee Outdoors

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Outdoors mission is to inspire, guide and connect our outdoor community. We connect people to nature.

Whidbey Community Foundation

Coupeville, WA

Whidbey Community Foundation connects people who care to causes that matter. Founded in 2016, our mission is to improve the quality of life on…

Wild Orca

Seattle, WA

We are working to translate science into action to save Southern Resident killer whale from extinction.

Wild Steelhead Coalition

Seattle, WA

The WSC is comprised of concerned citizens determined to reverse the factors that have negatively impacted wild steelhead and, in so doing, to restore…

Wildlife Health Center Foundation – The SeaDoc Society

Eastsound, WA

To ensure the health of marine wildlife and their ecosystems through science and education.

WildWise

Kingston, WA

#### To build lasting community and connection to the natural world while adventuring and questing in the wilds by provide dynamic experiences for children…

World Vision US

Federal Way, WA

Transformational development that is community-based and sustainable. Every 10 seconds, World Vision reaches one new person with clean water

Environmental nonprofits in Washington: key facts

How many environmental nonprofits are in Washington?

Ideal Location lists 352 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Washington. The 249 that report revenue bring in a combined $394.7 million a year.

What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Washington?

By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Columbia Land Trust (Vancouver, WA), at $13.8 million. Next are IslandWood, Forterra, Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation and Great Peninsula Conservancy.

What do Washington's environmental nonprofits focus on?

The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (84), Wildlife Biodiversity (71), Climate Energy (52) and Education Advocacy (49).

Which bioregions do they work in?

Most work in Cascadia (161), Pacific Northwest (153), Puget Sound (137), Cascade Range (122) and Columbia Plateau (11).

What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Washington?

Arboretum Foundation, 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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