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New York natural resource conservation nonprofits

There are 671 natural resource conservation organizations in New York. Combined, these New Yorker natural resource conservation nonprofits employ 4,058 people, earn more than $1 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of natural resource conservation nonprofits in New York

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
 
671
 
$1,035,676,715
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
 
209
 
$173,536,818
Land conservation organizations
 
145
 
$214,743,166
Energy conservation and development organizations
 
57
 
$115,924,029
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Natural resource conservation nonprofits by major New York cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
New York City
 
284
 
$785,668,702
Albany, NY
 
50
 
$35,883,577
Rochester, NY
 
42
 
$12,765,060
Poughkeepsie
 
35
 
$36,995,228
Syracuse
 
33
 
$8,294,404
Kingston
 
32
 
$47,159,937
Buffalo
 
25
 
$23,704,617
Glens Falls
 
19
 
$14,796,615
Utica
 
14
 
$6,683,374
Watertown
 
12
 
$8,160,169
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Job trends for New York natural resource conservation nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
113
1-10
 
81
11-25
 
42
26-100
 
25
101 to 1,000
 
2
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of natural resource conservation nonprofits in New York

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
213
$250k to $1M
 
76
$1M to $5M
 
58
$5M to $25M
 
24
$25M to $100M
 
6
$100M+
 
2
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Directory of natural resource conservation nonprofits in New York

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1-20 of 671

Rainforest Alliance

The Rainforest Alliance works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behavior.
Revenue
$84.3m
Assets
$86.1m
Employees
124
EIN
13-3377893
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Audubon Society

The National Audubon Society protects birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, throughout the Americas using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.
Revenue
$156.1m
Assets
$613.6m
Employees
1,082
EIN
13-1624102
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Natural Resources Defense Council

NRDC safeguards the earth, from addressing unsafe drinking water to reducing chemicals in products and advocating for a livable climate.
Revenue
$193.1m
Assets
$576.9m
Employees
821
EIN
13-2654926
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coalition for Rainforest Nations Secretariat

Rainforest conservation coalition with a flagship program to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation in developing countries.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
13
EIN
26-3221530
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rainforest Foundation

The mission of the Rainforest Foundation is to support indigenous and traditional peoples of the world's rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and fulfill their rights by assisting them in:securing and controlling the natural resources....
Revenue
$11.2m
Assets
$10.3m
Employees
28
EIN
95-1622945
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hudson River Foundation (HRF)

The Hudson River Foundation (HRF) seeks to make science integral to decision-making with regard to the Hudson River and its watershed and to support competent stewardship of this extraordinary resource.
Revenue
$26.5m
Assets
$47.5m
Employees
15
EIN
13-3089956
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Safe Water Network

Safe Water Network accelerates the development of innovative, affordable solutions that ensure access to sustainable and affordable sources of safe water. Safe Water Network was co-founded in 2006 by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
8
EIN
51-0570455
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
$18.9m
Assets
$433.9m
Employees
47
EIN
11-2667021
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Billion Oyster Project

The mission of New York Harbor Foundation ("the Foundation") is to prepare New York city students for careers in marine science & technology through the restoration of ny Harbor.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
44
EIN
27-2918478
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Resilient Cities Catalyst

RCC catalyzes change to help cities solve pressing challenges, leveraging experience working with innovative cities to recover and grow.
Revenue
$6.9m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
0
EIN
84-2340905
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Natural Heritage Trust

Natural Heritage Trust receives and administers gifts, grants, and bequests to further conservation, recreation, preservation, waterfront and community goals.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$66.9m
Employees
91
EIN
16-1019635
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Potential Energy Coalition

Potential Energy educates the public on clean energy and climate change through effective communication strategies, campaigns, and research.
Revenue
$38.6m
Assets
$26.0m
Employees
34
EIN
82-4652837
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Jobs National Resource Center

Climate Jobs National Resource Center educates workers and the public about policies that build a clean energy economy at the scale climate science demands. It creates good union jobs and more equitable communities.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
18
EIN
84-3708923
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waterkeeper Alliance

Waterkeeper Alliance is a global movement uniting more than 300 Waterkeeper Organizations and Affiliates around the world, focusing citizen action on issues that affect our waterways, from pollution to climate change.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
0
EIN
13-4071318
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Only One

Only One uses storytelling, collective action, and crowdfunding to rebuild ocean life and protect marine species globally.
Revenue
$8.1m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
36
EIN
46-2746860
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI)

The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) helps people to realize the benefits of their countries' endowments of oil, gas and minerals. They do this through technical advice, advocacy, applied research, policy analysis, and capacity development.
Revenue
$10.7m
Assets
$10.2m
Employees
13
EIN
20-4451390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Open Space Institute Land Trust (OSI)

Open Space Institute protects scenic, natural, and historic landscapes through land acquisition, conservation easements, regional loan programs, fiscal sponsorship, creative partnerships, and analytical research.
Revenue
$53.8m
Assets
$331.7m
Employees
0
EIN
13-3028060
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mohonk Preserve

Mohonk Preserve is a non-profit nature preserve and an outdoor recreation destination in the Hudson Valley of New York.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$28.6m
Employees
88
EIN
14-1609484
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Adirondack Land Trust

The Adirondack Land Trust, Inc., was established for the purpose of encouraging and assisting efforts to conserve, maintain, and enhance the physical and aesthetic environment, natural resources, and economy of the Adirondack area of the state of new york....
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$24.3m
Employees
15
EIN
22-2559576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New York City Bird Alliance

New York City audubon society is a citywide conservation organization dedicated to protecting wild birds and their habitats across the five boroughs, for the benefit of all New yorkers.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
23
EIN
13-3057954
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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