Wisconsin Environmental Nonprofits

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

Outdoor Recreation Alliance of the Seven Rivers Region

La Crosse, WI

ORA Trails is dedicated to building happy, healthy and resilient communities by providing access to equitable and sustainable outdoor recreation experiences.

Sugar Maple Nature School

Saukville, WI

Our school community creates a laboratory for outdoor learning which amplifies the outcomes of public education, serves learners of all abilities and needs, fosters…

Northwoods Land Trust Inc

Eagle River, WI

The Northwoods Land Trust permanently conserves natural shorelands, woodlands and other natural resources to benefit present and future generations in vilas, oneida, forest, florence,…

Harbor District Inc

Milwaukee, WI

The mission of Harbor District, INC. Is to lead the revitalization of milwaukees Harbor District by connecting people, supporting a healthy business community, and…

Riverview Gardens Inc

Appleton, WI

To build dignity through job training and employment. They empower people with significant employment barriers on their path to self-sufficiency through their properitery serviceworks…

Heckrodt Wetland Reserve Inc

Menasha, WI

Our mission it to enhance, restore, and preserve the Reserve and educate all people in the importance of conserving our natural resources while promoting…

Rooted Wi Inc

Madison, WI

We envision collaborations Rooted in food, land and learning so that people can grow and thrive in healthy, equitable and sustainable neighborhoods.

Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy Inc.

Middleton, WI

Restoration, Education, and Advocacy for Pheasant Branch Conservancy in Middleton Wisconsin

Milwaukee Riverkeeper

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Riverkeeper is a science-based advocacy orgnization working for swimable, fishable rivers throughout the Milwaukee River Basin.

Fellow Mortals Inc

Lake Geneva, WI

Rehabilitative care and services for 2000 wild birds and mammals annually from wisconsin and illinois; children's educational programs; adult educational programs; sanctuary for certain…

Sustain Dane

Madison, WI

We envision a thriving and connected community with a sustainable economy and environment we are proud to pass on to future generations.

Clean Lakes Alliance

Madison, WI

Our mission is to champion our lakes and watershed stewardship for the benefit of all.

Mequon Nature Preserve Inc

Mequon, WI

The mission of Mequon Nature Preserve is to be a guiding example habitat restoration by returning the land to a mosaic of forests, prairies…

Midwest Bikeshare Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Bublr bikes delivers a sustainable, excellent Bikeshare system for all.

Wisconsin Wetlands Association

Madison, WI

WWA is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and enjoyment of wetlands and associated ecosystems through science-based programs, education, and advocacy.

Linda And Gene Farley Center For Peace Justice And Sustainability I

Verona, WI

Own and maintain community farm and natural burial ground. Center for socially progressive change.

Future Neenah Inc

Neenah, WI

Civic development group engaged in the leadership, management and funding of a wide range of programs, projects and events in Neenah, wisconsin, a city…

Applied Ecological Institute Inc

Brodhead, WI

Aei is a non profit ideation collaborative studio creatng globalscale, Ecological basedsolutions for a climate positive future.

North American Lake Management Society

Madison, WI

Our mission is to forge partnerships among citizens, scientists, and professionals to foster the Management and protection of lakes and reservoirs for today and…

Friends Of Wehr Nature Center Inc

Franklin, WI

The Friends of Wehr is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and promotion of the Wehr Nature Center and its environmental education programs.…

Wings Over Wisconsin

Mayville, WI

The organization is dedicated to natural resource restoration, preservation and education with youth and community involvement.

Norskedalen Nature And Heritage Center Inc

Coon Valley, WI

Preserve and interpret natural environment and Heritage of area

Friends Of Freeland Foundation

Green Lake, WI

To help governments and civil society worldwide protect wildlife, ecosystems and people from trafficking, and to build ecosystems and communities that are resilient to…

Northeast Wisconsin Land Trust Inc

Appleton, WI

To preserve lands that protect our waters, landscapes and natural habitats in Northeast Wisconsin. Ne Wisconsin is critical to the health of the largest…

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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