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Maine environmental organizations

There are 458environmental organizations in Maine. Combined, these Mainerenvironmental organizationsemploy 2,073 people, earn more than $245 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of environmental organizations in Maine

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
261
$145,272,182
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
90
$18,860,084
Land conservation organizations
86
$106,297,405
Environmental education organizations
45
$46,841,929
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
35
$25,258,091
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
27
$904,130
Pollution abatement and control organizations
26
$15,518,208
Civic environmental and open space organizations
18
$1,170,257
Environmental alliances and advocates
13
$144,845
Recycling programs
11
$7,257,014
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Environmental organizations by major Maine cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Portland, ME
172
$98,473,379
Bangor
37
$11,353,408
Lewiston, ME
14
$9,223,809
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Job trends for Maine environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
56
1-10
75
11-25
24
26-100
17
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Maine

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
116
$250k to $1M
57
$1M to $5M
35
$5M to $25M
14
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of environmental organizations in Maine

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Maine Farmland Trust

Maine Farmland Trust is a statewide organization that protects farmland, supports farmers, and advances farming. Their goal is not just to protect Maine farmland, but to revitalize Maine's rural landscape.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$29.2m
Employees
46
EIN
01-0528014
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Audubon

Maine Audubon conserves wildlife and habitat through education, conservation, and action, with Andrew Beahm at the helm.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$21.6m
Employees
68
EIN
01-0248780
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forest Society of Maine (FSM)

The Forest Society of Maine (FSM) is a statewide land trust particularly focused on protecting and conserving large tracts of Maine's North Woods.
Revenue
$9.2m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
12
EIN
02-0413555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT)

Maine Coast Heritage Trust conserves and stewards Maine's coastal lands and islands for their renowned scenic beauty, ecological value, outdoor recreational opportunities, and contribution to community well-being.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$280.5m
Employees
90
EIN
23-7099105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Acadia

Promote stewardship of the outstanding natural beauty, ecological vitality, and distinctive cultural resources of Acadia National Park and surrounding communities for the inspiration and enjoyment of current and future generations.
Revenue
$7.6m
Assets
$74.7m
Employees
40
EIN
01-0425071
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Island Institute

The Island Institute works to sustain Maine's Island and remote coastal communities and exchanges ideas and experiences to further the sustainability of communities here and elsewhere. To sustain Maine's year-round islands and remote coastal communities.
Revenue
$7.8m
Assets
$34.9m
Employees
69
EIN
22-2786731
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chewonki Foundation

Chewonki Foundation inspires transformative growth, teaches appreciation and stewardship of the natural world, and offers environmental education.
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$28.6m
Employees
249
EIN
01-0269460
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

The mission of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is to protect, preserve, and enhance the Botanical heritage and natural landscapes of Coastal Maine for people of all ages through horticulture, education and research.
Revenue
$23.3m
Assets
$58.3m
Employees
130
EIN
01-0476545
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Katahdin Woods & Waters

Preserves Katahdin Woods & Waters' natural beauty and cultural resources, supports park infrastructure, and partners with locals for education.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
9
EIN
81-5102906
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI)

To assess emerging threats to wildlife and ecosystems through collaborative research, and to use scientific findings to advance environmental awareness and inform decision makers.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
76
EIN
01-0515381
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hurricane Island Outward Bound School (HIOBS)

Hurricane Island Outward Bound School is the premier provider of experience-based outdoor leadership programs for teens, adults and professionals.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
161
EIN
04-6089174
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reverb

Reverb educates and engages musicians and fans in sustainability. Collaborations with Billie Eilish and Dead & Co. raised funds and encouraged activism.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
18
EIN
20-1042256
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-Maine Waste Action Corporation (MMWAC)

Mid-Maine Waste Action Corporation processes about 70,000 tons of trash per year. Through 2009 MMWAC has safely and reliably processed over 1 million tons of solid waste converting it into reliable domestic renewable energy.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$18.4m
Employees
28
EIN
04-2979746
IRS type
501(c)(3)

7 Lakes Alliance (BRCA)

The BRCA conserves the lands, water quality, and natural heritage of the Belgrade Lakes Watershed. To promote for the benefit of the general public the preservation of natural resources.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
62
EIN
04-3047156
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midcoast Conservancy

Midcoast Conservancy protects vital lands/waters, monitors cyanobacteria/temp and educates public through programs. Located in Edgecomb, ME.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
18
EIN
22-2658964
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust

The mission of the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust is the permanent protection of significant scenic, historic, and natural resources of the Rangeley Lakes Region for the benefit of the public and enjoyment of future generations.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$20.6m
Employees
25
EIN
01-0472641
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust (DRA)

The mission of the Damariscotta River Association (DRA) is to "preserve and promote the natural, cultural and historical heritage of the Damariscotta River and adjacent areas for the benefit of all." To that end, we work in five Core Program Areas.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
17
EIN
23-7303162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Climate Initiative

The Climate Initiative is a pollution abatement or control organization in Cape Porpoise, ME whose mission is: Empower youth voices for Climate action.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
32
EIN
84-4244790
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Ecology School

The mission of Ecology Education, Inc. is to foster stewardship for the Earth by educating youth and adults in the science of ecology and the practice of sustainability.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$14.6m
Employees
65
EIN
01-0522241
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scarborough Land Conservation Trust

The Scarborough Land Trust is a private, non-profit, community-based organization with a mission to conserve and steward land where natural and agricultural resources, scenic vistas, and historical significance offer unique value to our community.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
4
EIN
01-0352474
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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