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Civic environmental and open space organizations

There are 2,217civic environmental organizations in the United States. Combined, these civic environmental organizationsemploy 5,650 people, earn more than $771 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Job trends for Civic environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
279
1-10
186
11-25
58
26-100
36
101 to 1,000
10
1,000+
0
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Sizes of civic environmental organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
670
$250k to $1M
187
$1M to $5M
75
$5M to $25M
28
$25M to $100M
4
$100M+
0
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Directory of civic environmental organizations

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1-20 of 2,217

The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust

Greenway Trust leads conservation and recreation efforts for Mountains to Sound region. Stewardship program restores public land. Located in Seattle.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
38
EIN
91-1531234
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Casey Trees

Casey Trees protects and restores Washington, DC's tree canopy through engagement and collaboration with the community.
Revenue
$13.8m
Assets
$193.7m
Employees
74
EIN
31-1766444
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The East Cut Community Benefit District

Enhancing quality of life, security, and environmental beauty through community guides, parks programs in San Francisco.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$6.8m
Employees
8
EIN
47-4687196
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacoima Beautiful

Pacoima Beautiful educates, impacts policy, and promotes a sustainable San Fernando Valley through environmental justice and partnerships.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
88
EIN
95-4770745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Emerald Necklace Conservancy

Conserves and enhances Emerald Necklace Parks through community programs, education, and visitor services in Boston.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
25
EIN
04-3414988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fairmount Park Conservancy

Fairmount Park Conservancy lead capital projects and historic preservation efforts, foster neighborhood park stewardship, attract and leverage investments, and develop innovative programs throughout the 10,200 acres that include Fairmount Park.
Revenue
$26.1m
Assets
$22.1m
Employees
40
EIN
23-2703821
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Openlands

Openlands protects natural and open spaces, educates communities, and advocates for policies that support conservation in northeastern Illinois.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$35.2m
Employees
53
EIN
36-2649603
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy

The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway will be a first class urban park where people discover beautiful public spaces, human connections and engaging experiences.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$31.5m
Employees
52
EIN
20-1678932
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forest Park Forever

Forest Park Forever sustains and restores Forest Park in partnership with the city of St. Louis, providing education, volunteer services, and park maintenance.
Revenue
$22.5m
Assets
$214.7m
Employees
105
EIN
43-1427062
IRS type
501(c)(3)

34th Street Partnership

34th Street Partnership enhances Manhattan's 34th Street district through urban services, streetscape improvements, and management of public spaces.
Revenue
$14.5m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
207
EIN
13-3629973
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greater Newark Conservancy

Greater Newark Conservancy promotes environmental stewardship in New Jersey's urban communities through environmental education, community gardening, beautification of neighborhoods, job training opportunities and environmental justice advocacy.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$15.1m
Employees
19
EIN
22-2691309
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Texas Trees Foundation

Texas Trees Foundation plants, expands, and protects urban forests, green spaces, and public streets in collaboration with government, communities, and businesses.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
30
EIN
75-1886520
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hermann Park Conservancy

Hermann Park Conservancy is dedicated to the stewardship and improvement of Hermann Park today and for generations to come.
Revenue
$20.5m
Assets
$67.3m
Employees
91
EIN
76-0327389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

GrowNYC

Council on the Environment, Inc. d/b/a Grownyc ("Grownyc") improves new york city's quality of life through environmental programs that transform communities, block by block, and empower all new yorkers to secure a clean and healthy Environment for future....
Revenue
$30.3m
Assets
$69.4m
Employees
348
EIN
13-2765465
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York Restoration Project

NYRP transforms underserved NYC communities with sustainable open spaces in partnership with local groups, public agencies, and private sector.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
60
EIN
13-3959056
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Kindness Campaign

The Kindness Campaign fosters kindness, promotes health equity, and advocates for education fairness to ensure compassion and support for all individuals.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$459.2k
Employees
0
EIN
82-1694708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scenic America

Scenic America helps citizens safeguard the scenic qualities of America's roadways, countryside, towns and cities by advocating for a scenic America for all people and communities. Michael Dawida runs the organization which is located in Washington, DC.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
8
EIN
23-2188166
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Groundwork Lawrence (GWL)

To bring about the sustained regeneration, improvement and management of the physical environment by developing community-based partnerships which empower people, businesses and organizations to promote environmental, economic and social well-being.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
106
EIN
04-3546770
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Clean City Coalition

San Francisco Clean City Coalition is a non-profit organization that cleans and beautifies San Francisco with its training programs and urban maintenance services.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
59
EIN
94-3139897
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the Urban Forests (FUF)

FUF's mission is to promote a larger, healthier urban forest as part of the urban ecosystem, through community planting, maintenance, education and advocacy.
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$3.5m
Employees
65
EIN
94-2699528
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "C50: Environmental Beautification and Open Spaces" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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