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Tennessee environmental organizations

There are 309environmental organizations in Tennessee. Combined, these Tennesseanenvironmental organizationsemploy 1,543 people, earn more than $168 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $493 million.
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Types of environmental organizations in Tennessee

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
131
$95,155,211
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
49
$5,988,841
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
33
$500,364
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
29
$14,200,528
Environmental education organizations
27
$37,712,878
Civic environmental and open space organizations
25
$1,044,068
Land conservation organizations
25
$15,489,211
Pollution abatement and control organizations
22
$11,304,290
Recycling programs
12
$992,469
Organizations supporting a single environmental nonprofit
12
$16,097,800
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Environmental organizations by major Tennessee cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Nashville
105
$17,484,480
Knoxville
55
$68,254,913
Chattanooga
36
$7,141,716
Memphis
31
$28,875,579
Johnson City
9
$537,501
Morristown
7
$34,106,852
Kingsport
5
$471,537
Cleveland, TN
5
$4,452,192
Clarksville
4
$76,380
Jackson, TN
1
$0
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Job trends for Tennessee environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
21
1-10
30
11-25
10
26-100
11
101 to 1,000
2
1,000+
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Tennessee

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
57
$250k to $1M
22
$1M to $5M
16
$5M to $25M
5
$25M to $100M
2
$100M+
0
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Directory of environmental organizations in Tennessee

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Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)

Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's mission is to promote responsible energy choices that work to address the impacts of Global Climate Change and ensure clean, safe and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
26
EIN
58-1620669
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Highlander Research and Education Center

Highlander serves as a catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building in appalachia and the south. We work with people fighting for justice, equality and sustainability, supporting their efforts to take collective action to shape their own desti...
Revenue
$31.4m
Assets
$30.1m
Employees
115
EIN
62-0646373
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI)

IACMI, is a partnership of industry, universities, and national universities, as well as federal, state, and local governments that are working together to benefit the nation's energy and economic security.
Revenue
$10.4m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
17
EIN
47-1612263
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sevier Solid Waste

Sevier Solid Waste is a pollution abatement or control organization in Pigeon Forge, TN, which was founded in 1988 and most recently had $6,120,831 in revenue and 40 employees.
Revenue
$6.1m
Assets
$37.9m
Employees
40
EIN
62-1378187
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Shelby Farms Park Conservancy (SFPC)

Shelby Farms Park Conservancy (SFPC or the Conservancy) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that manages and operates Shelby Farms Park + Shelby Farms Greenline through a public-private partnership with Shelby County Government.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
89
EIN
26-0350397
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Retiree Resources Corporation

Provide aid and support to the Tennessee Valley authority - its power and energy mission and related activities.
Revenue
$45.1m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
592
EIN
62-1870279
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Great Smoky Mountains Institute

GSMIT provides in-depth experiences through education programs that celebrate ecological and cultural diversity, foster stewardship, and nurture appreciation of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. GSMIT provides in-depth experiences through education pro...
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$7.2m
Employees
55
EIN
62-1833479
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tennessee River Gorge Trust (TRGT)

Tennessee River Gorge Trust's mission is to preserve the Tennessee River Gorge as a healthy and productive resource through land protection, education, community engagement, and good land stewardship practices.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$16.7m
Employees
9
EIN
62-1278612
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Memphis Botanic Garden Foundation

The 96-acre Memphis Botanic Garden provides an urban oasis in the heart of Memphis. With over 26 different display gardens and plant collections, its diversity provides the community with year-round recreation, environmental education, tranquility, and ...
Revenue
$4.2m
Assets
$12.5m
Employees
67
EIN
23-7159172
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tennessee Wildlife Federation

Tennessee Wildlife Federation is a water quality or wetland conservation organization in Nashville, TN whose mission is: Leading the conservation, sound management and wise use of Tennessee's Wildlife and great outdoors.
Revenue
$4.0m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
23
EIN
62-6047188
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of the Ocoee Region

To be a community-based organization that leads the efforts in identifying community needs, facilitating collaboration, and maximizing resources to positively impact our community and surrounding areas.
Revenue
$3.9m
Assets
$34.6m
Employees
49
EIN
62-0548418
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tenngreen Land Conservancy

The mission of this organization is to identify, preserve and protect the. The organization's primary mission is to preserve and support parks, greenways and open spaces in Tennessee. The mission of this organization is to identify, preserve and protect t...
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$10.1m
Employees
10
EIN
62-1557574
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clinch-Powell Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D)

Provides affordable single-family homes, foreclosure mitigation counseling, promoting sustainable tourism, spearheading conservation efforts to protect streams, educating young people on environmental issues, and providing small business support.
Revenue
$2.5m
Assets
$8.1m
Employees
60
EIN
62-1396815
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Land Trust for Tennessee

To preserve The unique character of Tennessee's natural and historic landscapes and sites for future generations. To conserve The unique character of Tennessee's natural and historic landscapes and sites for future generations.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$23.4m
Employees
20
EIN
62-1770549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cumberland River Compact

The Cumberland River Compact and its members have worked to improve the quality of water in the Cumberland River Basin, and in doing so, to improve the quality of life of our basin's communities.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
14
EIN
62-1709756
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Turnip Green Creative Reuse

To foster creativity and sustainability through reuse. To provide art and reuse education and materials through a retail store and through workshops at local schools and libraries.
Revenue
$761.6k
Assets
$545.4k
Employees
17
EIN
45-4123101
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Foothills Land Conservancy

Foothills Land Conservancy is dedicated to protecting, preserving, and enhancing the lands and environments of the southern appalachian region and promoting the character of the Land for the benefit of the general public, now and in the future. Foothills ...
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$17.0m
Employees
6
EIN
62-1256238
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wolf River Conservancy

In furtherance of its exempt purpose to conserve and enhance the Wolf River and its environment as a natural resource for public education and low impact recreation.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$15.3m
Employees
10
EIN
62-1245975
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wetlands America Trust

Wetlands America trust,inc. (the Trust) is a nonprofit organization formed in 1985 to support ducks unlimited, inc.'s (du's) (ein 13-5643799) mission to provide leadership in the protection of the natural balance of Wetlands ecosystems ensuring the future...
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$131.3m
Employees
0
EIN
36-3330394
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Endowment Fund

To accept contributions, honorariums, memorials and bequests with a specific reference for The sole benefit of Dixon Gallery and Gardens. To accept donations/honorariums/ memorials/bequests for sole benefit of Dixon Gallery & Gardens.
Revenue
$6.3m
Assets
$36.7m
Employees
0
EIN
58-1973160
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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