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Nebraska environmental organizations

There are 153 environmental organizations in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskan environmental organizations employ 1,033 people, earn more than $145 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $351 million.
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Types of environmental organizations in Nebraska

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
 
58
 
$15,013,460
Environmental education organizations
 
25
 
$7,203,631
Civic environmental and open space organizations
 
19
 
$104,655,487
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
 
14
 
$16,038,797
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
 
13
 
$2,317,984
Land conservation organizations
 
11
 
$6,438,464
Environmental professional societies
 
8
 
$408,177
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
 
8
 
$395,156
Pollution abatement and control organizations
 
8
 
$1,447,979
Recycling programs
 
5
 
$991,504
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Environmental organizations by major Nebraska cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Omaha
 
50
 
$27,453,518
Lincoln
 
47
 
$110,308,315
Grand Island
 
6
 
$799,918
Sioux City, IA
 
3
 
$0
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Job trends for Nebraska environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
21
1-10
 
16
11-25
 
2
26-100
 
4
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Nebraska

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
41
$250k to $1M
 
14
$1M to $5M
 
7
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of environmental organizations in Nebraska

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Lauritzen Gardens

Lauritzen Gardens is a living museum of unique four-season plant displays, maintained to the highest standards consistent with environmental stewardship. It provides memorable educational and aesthetic experiences for all.
Revenue
$13.3m
Assets
$78.0m
Employees
114
EIN
47-0659701
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seventy-Five North

75 North was founded in 2011 with one purpose: to facilitate creating healthy, sustainable, mixed-income communities in the Highlander neighborhood.
Revenue
$5.2m
Assets
$50.1m
Employees
9
EIN
27-3842950
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Arbor Foundation

The National Arbor Day Foundation is a nonprofit, environmental and education organization of nearly 1 million members, with a mission to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees.
Revenue
$97.0m
Assets
$114.2m
Employees
641
EIN
23-7169265
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fontenelle Forest

Fontenelle Forest: Inspiring care for nature through 2,100 acres of forest, prairie, wetlands, education programs in Bellevue, NE.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$19.4m
Employees
52
EIN
47-6026109
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Nebraska Land Trust

The Nebraska Land Trust protects agricultural, historical and natural resources by acquiring and maintaining conservation easements in Nebraska.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$3.6m
Employees
3
EIN
47-0843794
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Prairie Plains Resource Institute (PPRI)

Maintaining and restoring Nebraska ecosystems, creating opportunities for education, research, stewardship and community development.
Revenue
$784.8k
Assets
$5.5m
Employees
4
EIN
47-0627892
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heartland Bike Share

Heartland Bike Share is a charitable organization that operates Heartland b-cycle, a large-scale bike-sharing system in Omaha and Council Bluffs.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.5m
Employees
21
EIN
81-1307723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard Educational Foundation

The Foundation is organized exclusively for charitable purposes to be operated for Educational and scientific purposes within the meaning of section 501(c)(3) through conduct of three general activities: (1) operation of a working Orchard and Vineyard (Or....
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
52
EIN
45-4508561
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Hanna Pinneo

Promotes sustainable landscapes through education, community enhancement, and horticultural programs. A cooperative effort to develop and promote plant species.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0600702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Platte River Whooping Crane Critical Habitat Maintenance Trust

Trust protecting endangered migratory birds' critical habitat, supporting local organizations in maintenance, protection, and enhancement. Located in Wood River, NE.
Revenue
$460.6k
Assets
$15.2m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0620467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Solidago Conservancy

Solidago Conservancy allies with partners to conserve a resilient landscape by planning and assisting real estate transactions, including conservation property acquisition.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
0
EIN
85-3119171
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation

Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation manages parks, wildlife habitats, and recreational facilities statewide while funding lifetime youth hunting permits and park improvements.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$12.1m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3237503
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Platte River Basin Environments

Preserves critical wetland, riparian, and pine forest environments in the Platte River Basin through planning, management, restoration, and development. Located in Scottsbluff, NE.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
0
EIN
47-0833541
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Platte River Recovery Implementation Foundation

Trustee for Platte River Recovery Program, providing habitat for endangered species. Over 13k acres acquired and leased. Located in Lincoln, NE.
Revenue
$52.1k
Assets
$119.6k
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-2433808
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Keep Northeast Nebraska Beautiful

Keep Northeast Nebraska Beautiful is a civic environmental or open space organization in South Sioux City, NE that was founded in 2003.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0827040
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Panhandle Resource Conservation and Development

Wetland restoration and development-joint wetland/riverine restoration project involving the wildlife cooperator and listed partners including us fish and wildlife, Nebraska parks and recreation, and usda natural resources Conservation service.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0821770
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraska Master Naturalist Foundation

Nebraska Master Naturalist Foundation is an organizations supporting multiple environmental nonprofit in Elwood, NE that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-1014684
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Neon Seams

Neon Seams is a recycling program in Omaha, NE that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
84-1879470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Us Green Building Council Flatwater Chapter

Us Green Building Council Flatwater Chapter is an environmental professional society in Omaha, NE that was founded in 2007.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
72-1600662
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southeast Nebraska Lake Association

Southeast Nebraska Lake Association is a water quality or wetland conservation organization in Pawnee City, NE that was founded in 1998.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0805384
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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