Nonprofit Directory / Central Valley

San Francisco Baykeeper

Baykeeper is a fierce champion for San Francisco Bay. Our unique blend of investigation, science, and litigation has delivered major victories for the Bay, wildlife, and local communities. Baykeeper is the only organization that regularly patrols San Francisco Bay by boat and drone to investigate pollution. Then Baykeeper’s lawyers hold polluters accountable, and our advocates strengthen the laws that protect the Bay and the people of the Bay Area.  For 35 years, Baykeeper’s lawyers, scientists, and advocates have taken on the biggest threats to San Francisco Bay — and won. Thanks to our supporters, Baykeeper has: Secured 293 legal wins protecting people and wildlife in the Bay Area. Logged over 17,000 hours patrolling the Bay by boat and drone for pollution. Compelled 20 cities to reduce their sewage spills into the Bay. Helped pass 14 new California state laws to prevent oil spills and reduce harm to communities and wildlife. Mapped over 300 miles of the Bay’s shoreline to help the Bay Area prepare for sea level rise. Conserved over 1,300 acres of wetlands in the South Bay. Granted $12 million in legal penalties to other Bay Area nonprofits.

Oakland, CA 1% for the Planet

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• The Solutions Project0 miles away
• The Fund for People in Parks0 miles away
• WeTheChange3 miles away
• UC Berkeley Basic Needs Center4 miles away
• The Multicultural Institute5 miles away
• Valle Cochamo, Manso & Puelo (Conserva Pucheguín) Fund of Marin Community Foundation22 miles away

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• 501cthreeLos Angeles, CA
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• Abundant Earth FoundationMckinleyville, CA
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