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Oregon natural resource conservation nonprofits

There are 405 natural resource conservation organizations in Oregon. Combined, these Oregonian natural resource conservation nonprofits employ 2,128 people, earn more than $583 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $713 million.
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Types of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Oregon

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
 
405
 
$582,528,677
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
 
129
 
$91,828,410
Land conservation organizations
 
55
 
$60,208,779
Energy conservation and development organizations
 
37
 
$317,990,930
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Natural resource conservation nonprofits by major Oregon cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Portland, OR
 
143
 
$412,509,514
Eugene
 
38
 
$14,614,556
Medford
 
30
 
$22,308,123
Bend
 
23
 
$19,796,218
Salem
 
22
 
$4,293,524
Corvallis
 
18
 
$32,534,943
Grants Pass
 
13
 
$300,959
Albany, OR
 
6
 
$1,701,543
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Job trends for Oregon natural resource conservation nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
54
1-10
 
77
11-25
 
37
26-100
 
17
101 to 1,000
 
5
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Oregon

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
109
$250k to $1M
 
69
$1M to $5M
 
53
$5M to $25M
 
18
$25M to $100M
 
1
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Oregon

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Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

NEEA pools resources to transform the market for energy efficiency, accelerating innovation and adoption of electric and natural gas efficient products.
Revenue
$35.5m
Assets
$23.4m
Employees
107
EIN
93-1228867
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bonneville Environmental Foundation

Bonneville Environmental Foundation co-creates solutions to address climate challenges, restores freshwater ecosystems, and catalyzes a renewable energy future.
Revenue
$22.1m
Assets
$37.6m
Employees
28
EIN
93-1248274
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecotrust

Ecotrust inspires innovation for economic opportunity, social equity, and environmental wellbeing in communities from California to Alaska.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$37.1m
Employees
74
EIN
93-1050144
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Western Rivers Conservancy

Western Rivers Conservancy protects Western US rivers by acquiring land, conserving critical habitat, and providing public access for compatible use.
Revenue
$16.8m
Assets
$64.8m
Employees
23
EIN
93-1326405
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Energy Trust of Oregon

Energy Trust of Oregon is an independent nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon that helps utility customers in Oregon benefit from efficient energy use and generating renewable energy.
Revenue
$222.7m
Assets
$128.5m
Employees
163
EIN
93-1313663
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Green Building Initiative (GBI)

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerate the adoption of building practices that result in resource efficient, healthier and environmentally sustainable buildings.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$11.8m
Employees
23
EIN
86-1119361
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Greenbelt Land Trust

Greenbelt Land Trust is a local land conservation 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on protecting ecologically, agriculturally, and historically significant lands in the mid-Willamette Valley.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$30.8m
Employees
16
EIN
94-3113836
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Farmers Conservation Alliance

Farmers Conservation Alliance is an organization that specializes in developing green technology solutions for rural communities.
Revenue
$9.4m
Assets
$5.7m
Employees
49
EIN
93-1306699
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership

The Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership is a nonprofit organization that works to preserve and improve water quality in the Lower Columbia River Estuary. They do this through habitat restoration, toxin reduction projects, and educational programs.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$6.6m
Employees
37
EIN
93-1249298
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute for Applied Ecology

The Institute for Applied Ecology is a nonprofit organization based in Corvallis, Oregon working to improve habitats through application of ecological principles.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
101
EIN
93-1283716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sustainable Northwest

Sustainable Northwest helps rural communities thrive through market-based approaches, reforestation projects, and promoting resilient forests. Located in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$6.9m
Employees
15
EIN
93-1152222
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Earth Advantage

Earth Advantage educates on the impact of buildings and offers training programs to accelerate better sustainable construction, located in Portland, OR.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$5.2m
Employees
48
EIN
20-2587074
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New Buildings Institute

New Buildings Institute pushes for zero carbon buildings through research, policy, guidance, and market transformation.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
39
EIN
68-0401509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lomakatsi Restoration Project

Lomakatsi Restoration Project is grassroots organization that develops and implements forest and watershed restoration projects in Oregon and northern California.
Revenue
$10.0m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
110
EIN
93-1163452
IRS type
501(c)(3)

High Desert Partnership

High Desert Partnership coordinates efforts to enhance, preserve, and protect natural resources in the High Desert. It operates for scientific and educational purposes with the mission of conserving and protecting rural lifestyles in the area.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
20
EIN
74-3261833
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Freshwater Trust

The Freshwater Trust protects and restores freshwater ecosystems. Using science, technology and incentive-based solutions, they're changing the course of conservation on a timeline that matters.
Revenue
$7.7m
Assets
$7.7m
Employees
66
EIN
93-0843521
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cascade Pacific RC&D Area

Cascade Pacific RC&D Area enhances communities through local conservation and community development projects, based in Corvallis, OR.
Revenue
$7.4m
Assets
$3.1m
Employees
19
EIN
93-0722979
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Audubon Society Of Portland

Portland's Audubon Society inspires love for nature, advancing conservation programs and educating the public through tours and hands-on programs.
Revenue
$8.4m
Assets
$17.7m
Employees
88
EIN
93-6026088
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA)

Oregon Natural Desert Association exists to protect, defend and restore Oregon's high desert. Their dream is to see millions of acres of beautiful and ecologically vital public lands permanently protected and home to diverse populations of wildlife.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$5.1m
Employees
21
EIN
94-3098621
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Deschutes River Conservancy (DRC)

The Deschutes River Conservancy is a non-profit organization with the mission to restore streamflow and improve water quality in the Deschutes Basin.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
13
EIN
91-1748485
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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