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Land conservation organizations

There are 2,455land conservation groups in the United States. Combined, these land conservation groupsemploy 29,735 people, earn more than $5 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $28 billion.
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Job trends for Land conservation groups

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
501
1-10
553
11-25
201
26-100
100
101 to 1,000
18
1,000+
4
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Sizes of land conservation groups

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
818
$250k to $1M
391
$1M to $5M
342
$5M to $25M
101
$25M to $100M
18
$100M+
5
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Directory of land conservation groups

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1-20 of 2,455

Land Trust Alliance Incorporated

Land Trust Alliance works to save the places people need and love by strengthening land conservation across America.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$25.9m
Employees
65
EIN
04-2751357
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Farmland Trust (AFT)

To save the land that sustains us by protecting farmland, promoting sound farming practices, and keeping farmers on the land.
Revenue
$31.1m
Assets
$46.3m
Employees
120
EIN
52-1190211
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rainforest Alliance

The Rainforest Alliance works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.
Revenue
$52.2m
Assets
$57.4m
Employees
124
EIN
13-3377893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rainforest Trust

Rainforest Trust protects threatened tropical forests and endangered wildlife by partnering with local and community organizations in and around the areas that are being threatened.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$60.7m
Employees
42
EIN
13-3500609
IRS type
501(c)(3)

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)

Wilderness Society

To protect wilderness and inspire Americans to care for our wild places. We contribute to better protection, stewardship and restoration of our public lands, preserving our rich natural legacy for current and future generations.
Revenue
$39.5m
Assets
$73.8m
Employees
175
EIN
53-0167933
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peninsula Open Space Trust

Peninsula Open Space Trust (post) protects Open Space on the Peninsula and in the south bay for the benefit of all. Post is creating a network of protected lands where people and nature connect and thrive.
Revenue
$38.7m
Assets
$340.6m
Employees
55
EIN
94-2392007
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Conservation Fund

The Conservation Fund is the nation's top environmental nonprofit dedicated to protecting America's most important landscapes and waterways for future generations.
Revenue
$262.5m
Assets
$898.2m
Employees
212
EIN
52-1388917
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Parks Conservation Association

The National Parks Conservation Association helps preserve our National Parks by engaging the public, educating them, and empowering them to help protect the parks from threats.
Revenue
$40.1m
Assets
$65.7m
Employees
194
EIN
53-0225165
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Nature Conservancy

The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve The lands and waters on which all life depends. Tnc's mission is to conserve The lands and waters on ...
Revenue
$1.1b
Assets
$8.0b
Employees
4,091
EIN
53-0242652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Natural Lands

Natural Lands is a non-profit organization that saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.
Revenue
$16.1m
Assets
$288.0m
Employees
104
EIN
23-6272818
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF)

The mission of New England Forestry Foundation is to conserve New England's working forests through conservation and ecologically sound management of privately owned forestlands in New England, throughout the Americas and beyond.
Revenue
$8.9m
Assets
$48.3m
Employees
21
EIN
04-2024022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Windward Fund

The Windward Fund was founded in response to donors who expressed a desire to be more connected to their peers' work, and to partner with experts in conservation nonprofit management to execute bold initiatives.
Revenue
$158.6m
Assets
$136.2m
Employees
59
EIN
47-3522162
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sempervirens Fund

Sempervirens Fund protects, connects and cares for the local redwood forests between Silicon Valley and the Pacific Ocean - while they open up more ways for people to enjoy them.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$39.7m
Employees
16
EIN
94-2155097
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Jersey Conservation Foundation

The New Jersey Conservation Foundation (NJCF) is a nonprofit organization that has been working towards its goal of land preservation for over sixty years. Their program is based in Far Hills, NJ and comprises of statewide land acquisition.
Revenue
$12.4m
Assets
$59.4m
Employees
37
EIN
22-6065456
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Peconic Land Trust

The Peconic Land Trust conserves Long Island's working farms, natural lands, and heritage for our communities now and in the future.
Revenue
$14.8m
Assets
$378.8m
Employees
48
EIN
11-2667021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North American Land Trust (NALT)

North American Land Trust (NALT) is a national organization committed to one single, but extremely important purpose: to provide long-term stewardship of their natural heritage.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$42.9m
Employees
16
EIN
23-2698266
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Openlands

Openlands protects the natural and open spaces of northeastern Illinois and the surrounding region to ensure cleaner air and water, protect natural habitats and wildlife, and help balance and enrich our lives.Openlands' vision for the region is a landscap....
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$37.6m
Employees
53
EIN
36-2649603
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire (SELT)

To protect and sustain the significant lands in our communities for clean water, outdoor recreation, fresh food, wildlife, and healthy forests.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
16
EIN
02-0355374
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tompkins Conservation

Tompkins Conservation is dedicated to protecting and restoring wildland ecosystems and biodiversity in chile and argentina through the formation of new national parks.
Revenue
$13.0m
Assets
$121.9m
Employees
13
EIN
94-3363675
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 "C34: Land Resources Conservation" 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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