Wisconsin Environmental Nonprofits

231organizations
$302.3 millioncombined annual revenue (184 reporting)
1945oldest founding year on record

Aldo Leopold Foundation

Baraboo, WI

Aldo Leopold's environmental philosophy of the land ethic, ecological restoration of prairie, woodlands, oak savanna, and wetlands, and education.

BikEquity Inc.

Madison, WI

To provide resources, mentorship, and education so that everyone can enjoy cycling for recreation, fitness, and transportation, regardless of income, age, race, or ability.

Citizens For Safe Water Around Badger

Merrimac, WI

Empowering, strengthening and unifying communities whose lands and water resources have been contaminated by military or industrial pollution.

Wheels for Winners

Madison, WI

Serving Madison and Dane County since 1992, WFW's earn-a-bike program provides refurbished bicycles primarily to high school and younger children who perform 15 hours…

Slipstream Group Inc

Madison, WI

Accelerating climate solutions for everyone. Slipstream focuses on energy efficiency in the built environment. We are focused on increasing the speed and scale of…

Hunger Task Force

West Milwaukee, WI

Hunger Task Force believes every person has a right to healthy food obtained with dignity. We work to prevent hunger and malnutrition by providing…

Revolvs Salvage Inc

Waupaca, WI

To reduce landfill waste through the Salvage and reuse of building materials, fixtures, appliances, windows, doors, lumber, and other architectural items. Our goal is…

Whitetails Unlimited Inc

Sturgeon Bay, WI

Since our beginning in 1982, Whitetails Unlimited has remained true to its mission and made tremendous strides in the field of conservation. Thanks to…

International Crane Foundation

Baraboo, WI

The International Crane Foundation works worldwide to conserve cranes and the ecosystems, watersheds, and flyways on which they depend.

Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance

Madison, WI

Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance works to protect and improve habitat for birds and other wildlife through land acquisition and management, education, and advocacy.

Urban Ecology Center

Milwaukee, WI

We connect people in cities to nature and each other. Our vision is to inspire generations to build environmental curiosity, understanding, and respect.

Door County Land Trust Inc

Sturgeon Bay, WI

The Door County Land Trust is a local, non-governmental non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve Door County's exceptional lands and waters forever.

International Order Of T Roosevelt

Marshfield, WI

We must protect the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation that is so closely tied to our namesake's legacy. The International Order of T.…

Restoring Lands Inc

West Bend, WI

To protect and preserve the natural areas, open spaces and rural character of Ozaukee, Milwaukee and Washington Counties. Through conservation, education and outreach, the…

Friends Of Schlitz-Audubon Center Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Schlitz Audubon nature Center conserves our land's diverse habitats on lake michigan and provides meaningful experiences and environmental education for all.

Green Bay Botanical Garden Inc

Green Bay, WI

Green Bay Botanical Garden connects people with plants by providing year-round educational and recreational experiences for everyone in an environment that engages, inspires and…

Clean Wisconsin

Madison, WI

To protect and preserve Wisconsin's Clean air, water and natural heritage.

Kuse Farm Museum And Nature Preserve Inc

Medford, WI

To serve the public interest and its primary objectives shall include: 1. Educational- to maintain the Kuse Farm Museum and Nature Preserve open to…

Mississippi Valley Conservancy Inc

La Crosse, WI

The mission of Mississippi Valley Conservancy is to conserve native habitats and farmlands in the driftless area for the health and well-being of current…

Olbrich Botanical Society Inc

Madison, WI

Olbrich Botanical gardens enriches lives and inspires people to live in harmony with the natural world. Olbrich Botanical gardens is dedicated to the creation,…

Driftless Area Land Conservancy Inc

Dodgeville, WI

Maintain and enhance the health, diversity and beauty of southwest wisconsin's natural and agricultural landscape through permanent Land protection and restoration and improve people's…

Savanna Institute

Madison, WI

The Savanna Institute catalyzes the development and adoption of resilient, scalable agroforestry in the Midwest US.

Robert W Monk Gardens Inc

Wausau, WI

Promote understanding of the aesthetic, economic, and ecological role of plants, both in Gardens and in more natural settings. Support the academic program of…

Taliesin Preservation Inc

Spring Green, WI

As stewards, talesin Preservation, INC.'s dual mission is to preserve the cultural, built and natural enviornments that comprise the Taliesin property and to conduct…

Environmental nonprofits in Wisconsin: key facts

How many environmental nonprofits are in Wisconsin?

Ideal Location lists 231 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Wisconsin. The 184 that report revenue bring in a combined $302.3 million a year.

What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Wisconsin?

By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Slipstream Group Inc (Madison, WI), at $41.1 million. Next are Hunger Task Force, Revolvs Salvage Inc, Whitetails Unlimited Inc and International Crane Foundation.

What do Wisconsin's environmental nonprofits focus on?

The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (51), Water Rivers (37), Natural Resources Conservation (33) and Wildlife Biodiversity (31).

Which bioregions do they work in?

Most work in Great Lakes (77), Driftless Area (13) and Northwoods (10).

What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Wisconsin?

Trees For Tomorrow Inc, founded in 1945, 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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