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San Francisco environmental organizations

There are 681environmental organizations in the greater San Franciscometro area, including the cities of San Francisco, Berkeley, Livermore, Oakland, Pleasanton, Redwood City, San Mateo, San Rafael, San Ramon, South San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Combined, these San Francisco metro environmental organizationsemploy 6,768 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.
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Types of environmental organizations in San Francisco

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
243
$833,548,351
Environmental education organizations
69
$82,546,840
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
62
$33,248,863
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
59
$130,186,672
Pollution abatement and control organizations
57
$85,279,828
Land conservation organizations
52
$234,330,129
Energy conservation and development organizations
50
$225,319,559
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
40
$23,643,501
Environmental alliances and advocates
37
$11,161,500
Civic environmental and open space organizations
26
$13,162,868
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Job trends for San Francisco environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
62
1-10
63
11-25
44
26-100
45
101 to 1,000
10
1,000+
1
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Sizes of environmental organizations in San Francisco

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
102
$250k to $1M
65
$1M to $5M
72
$5M to $25M
29
$25M to $100M
4
$100M+
3
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of environmental organizations in San Francisco

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Grid Alternatives

Grid Alternatives' mission is to provide energy cost savings to low-income homeowners through installation of solar electric systems and training in energy efficiency, while providing hands-on solar installation opportunities to job training organizatio...
Revenue
$16.5m
Assets
$26.0m
Employees
152
EIN
26-0043353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rainforest Action Network

Rainforest Action Network ("ran") was established in 1985 as a California nonprofit public benefit corporation to conduct research and educate the public about environmental issues. Ran's mission is to campaign for the forests, their inhabitants and the...
Revenue
$9.8m
Assets
$9.9m
Employees
53
EIN
94-3045180
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sustainable Conservation

Sustainable Conservation partners with business to find environmental solutions that make economic sense. The organization's climate, air, water, and biodiversity initiatives promote practical solutions that produce tangible, lasting benefits to Califor...
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
29
EIN
94-3232437
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sierra Club

Founded by legendary conservationist John Muir in 1892, the Sierra Club is now the nation's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization, with more than two million members and supporters.
Revenue
$156.7m
Assets
$120.8m
Employees
1,033
EIN
94-1153307
IRS type
501(c)(4)

The Trust for Public Land

The Trust for Public Land and affiliates (The Trust) are charitable, not-for-profit corporations which were created to serve The Public's need for open space preservation in metropolitan, rural and natural areas. The Trust's principal objective is to fa...
Revenue
$141.3m
Assets
$232.4m
Employees
367
EIN
23-7222333
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sierra Club Foundation

The Sierra Club Foundation promotes efforts to educate and empower people to protect and improve the natural and human environment.Goals:-Solve the climate crisis primarily through a successful transition to a resource-efficient, clean energy economy that....
Revenue
$95.6m
Assets
$244.8m
Employees
18
EIN
94-6069890
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy (the "Conservancy") is a not-for-profit cooperating association of the National park service and the presidio trust whose mission is to preserve the Golden Gate National Parks (the "Parks"), enhance the park visitor ...
Revenue
$60.9m
Assets
$133.6m
Employees
575
EIN
94-2781708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Earth Island Institute

Earth Island's Mission is to develop and support projects that counteract threats to the biological and cultural diversity that sustains the environment. Through education and activism, these projects promote the conservation, preservation, and restorat...
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$22.4m
Employees
252
EIN
94-2889684
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Klamath River Renewal Corporation

Krrc's mission is to implement the Klamath hydroelectric settlement agreement by removing four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River restoring surrounding lands, and implementing required mitigation measures.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$27.8m
Employees
10
EIN
81-2761910
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Estuary Institute

SF Estuary Institute provides science support and tools for decision-making and communication, located in Richmond, CA.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$16.5m
Employees
79
EIN
94-2951373
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tompkins Conservation

Conservacion patagonica is dedicated to protecting and restoring wildland ecosystems and biodiversity in patagonia through the formation of new national parks. Conservacion Patagonica is dedicated to protecting and restoring wildland ecosystems and biodiv...
Revenue
$13.0m
Assets
$121.9m
Employees
13
EIN
94-3363675
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Dream Corps

Green For All is a national organization dedicated to building an inclusive green economy strong enough to lift people out of poverty.
Revenue
$20.3m
Assets
$17.9m
Employees
46
EIN
26-1140201
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sustainable Ocean Alliance

Sustainable Ocean Alliance empowers the next generation to become leaders in preserving the health and sustainability of our Ocean. To empower the next generation in preserving the health and sustainability of our oceans. Sustainable Ocean Alliance deve...
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
6
EIN
82-4972091
IRS type
501(c)(3)

As You Sow

Founded in 1992, As You Sow promotes environmental and social corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy, coalition building, and innovative legal strategies.
Revenue
$12.7m
Assets
$9.4m
Employees
22
EIN
94-3169008
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Audubon Canyon Ranch

ACR is a system of wildlife sanctuaries and centers of nature education in the counties of Marin and Sonoma, California. ACR protects the natural resources of its sanctuaries while fostering an understanding and appreciation of these environments.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$48.2m
Employees
40
EIN
94-6069140
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Reuse People of America

Reducing the impact on landfills by salvaging used building materials and providing them for reuse, educating others to reuse salvaged materials, promoting a healthier environment and creating green jobs.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$851.7k
Employees
36
EIN
33-0852796
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Greenlining Institute

The Greenlining Institute works to bring the American Dream within reach of all, regardless of race or income. In a nation where people of color will make up the majority of our population by 2043, we believe that America will prosper only if communities ...
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$32.9m
Employees
57
EIN
94-3173571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Energy Foundation

The Energy Foundation's mission is to promote The transition to a sustainable Energy future by advancing Energy efficiency and renewable Energy. Promoting transition to a sustainable future by advancing Energy efficiency and renewability.
Revenue
$125.6m
Assets
$101.9m
Employees
80
EIN
94-3126848
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy

The mission of The Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy is to program, operate, maintain, and improve The publicly owned open spaces, cultural facilities, and related components of san francisco's Yerba Buena Gardens. The Conservancy works in conjunction wit...
Revenue
$20.0m
Assets
$159.1m
Employees
3
EIN
81-4053105
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NatureBridge

At NatureBridge, we believe environmental science education should be a part of every child's life. We open children's minds to the wonder and science of nature and ignite in them the courage to take action and to make the world a healthier place.
Revenue
$15.6m
Assets
$45.2m
Employees
295
EIN
94-2145930
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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