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Virginia natural resource conservation nonprofits

There are 296 natural resource conservation organizations in Virginia. Combined, these Virginian natural resource conservation nonprofits employ 5,949 people, earn more than $2 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Virginia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
 
296
 
$2,080,172,266
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
 
64
 
$99,686,449
Land conservation organizations
 
42
 
$394,255,568
Energy conservation and development organizations
 
34
 
$62,795,094
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Natural resource conservation nonprofits by major Virginia cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
123
 
$2,034,028,192
Richmond
 
43
 
$24,037,862
Virginia Beach
 
42
 
$9,524,951
Charlottesville
 
17
 
$2,852,095
Roanoke
 
12
 
$906,993
Blacksburg
 
9
 
$1,393,383
Kingsport, TN
 
7
 
$425,232
Lynchburg
 
6
 
$886,177
Harrisonburg
 
6
 
$1,087,483
Winchester
 
5
 
$369,006
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Job trends for Virginia natural resource conservation nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
57
1-10
 
55
11-25
 
11
26-100
 
6
101 to 1,000
 
3
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Virginia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
84
$250k to $1M
 
39
$1M to $5M
 
24
$5M to $25M
 
8
$25M to $100M
 
5
$100M+
 
3
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Directory of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Virginia

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1-20 of 296

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
$41.0m
Assets
$109.6m
Employees
43
EIN
13-3500609
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Water Environment Federation (WEF)

Formed in 1928, the Water Environment Federation (WEF) is a not-for-profit technical and educational organization with 36,000 individual members and 75 affiliated Member Associations representing water quality professionals around the world.
Revenue
$26.8m
Assets
$41.3m
Employees
114
EIN
53-0225129
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
$327.4m
Assets
$874.3m
Employees
244
EIN
52-1388917
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Conservation International Foundation (CI)

People need nature, and for 30+ years, Conservation International has worked to protect it. Through cutting-edge science, innovative pol icy and global reach, we empower people to protect the nature that we rely on for food, fresh water and livelihoods.
Revenue
$235.1m
Assets
$617.1m
Employees
490
EIN
52-1497470
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy conserves the lands and waters on which all life depends through its mission. Jennifer Morris runs the organization.
Revenue
$1.2b
Assets
$9.2b
Employees
4,459
EIN
53-0242652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NatureServe

NatureServe is a natural resource conservation organization in Arlington, VA whose mission is: NatureServe's mission is to provide the scientific basis for effective conservation action.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
77
EIN
52-1884438
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecosystem Services Market Consortium

ESMC incentivizes farmers to improve soil health and environmental practices. It reduces greenhouse gases, improves water quality and rewards ecosystem services.
Revenue
$6.6m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
0
EIN
86-1877472
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Old Dominion Land Conservancy (ODLC)

ODLC protects land and water resources for their natural, scenic, recreational, historic, and agricultural values and seeks to educate the public on why land conservancy is so very important and so easily overlooked.
Revenue
$48.7m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
2
EIN
54-1897302
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Association of State Energy Officials

The National Association of State Energy Officials (naseo) is an educational organization founded to foster public discussion on the understanding of National Energy issues including, but not limited to, Energy conversation and Energy efficiency.
Revenue
$6.8m
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
19
EIN
52-1474553
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Energy Education Development Project (NEED)

NEED focuses on a Kids Teaching Kids approach to energy education. NEED teachers empower students of all ages to lead energy education activities in their classrooms for their peers.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$11.0m
Employees
21
EIN
54-1646670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)

C2ES advances strong policy and action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote clean energy, and strengthen climate resilience.
Revenue
$23.1m
Assets
$21.7m
Employees
33
EIN
54-1892252
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Oilheat Research Alliance (NORA)

The National Oilheat Research Alliance was authorized by Congress in 2000 to provide funding that would allow the oilheating industry to provide more efficient and more reliable heat and hot water to the American Consumers.
Revenue
$8.5m
Assets
$18.9m
Employees
6
EIN
54-2024246
IRS type
501(c)(6)

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

IWMI's Mission is to provide evidence-based solutions to sustainably manage water and land resources for food security, people's livelihoods and the environment.
Revenue
$40.9m
Assets
$32.0m
Employees
1
EIN
52-1412580
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ecoagriculture Partners

Ecoagriculture Partners enables landscape partnerships to collaborate, access finance, and advance integrated management globally through innovation and digital tools.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
9
EIN
20-2349392
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT)

The NVCT saves nearby nature by encouraging and assisting governments and private landowners to conserve and care for natural areas, trails, streams, parks and historic and cultural resources for the benefit of current and future generations.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$4.4m
Employees
11
EIN
54-1724626
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ocean Visions

Ocean Visions mobilizes a diverse community of problem-solvers to tackle the most pressing challenges facing the ocean. In 2019, the organization was still developing its programs and had no program costs. The organization is located in Atlanta, GA.
Revenue
$3.0m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
8
EIN
84-2130219
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nature For Justice

Nature For Justice funds climate resiliency projects for BIPOC farmers and nature-based solutions across Africa through local partnerships.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
7
EIN
85-2234192
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Restore America's Estuaries

Restoring and protecting bays and estuaries as vital resources for the nation through grants, education, and advocacy for living shorelines.
Revenue
$4.4m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
11
EIN
54-1965304
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Global Forest Generation

Global Forest Generation restores and protects forest ecosystems in partnership with grassroots leaders and local communities across vast landscapes which play a critical role in preserving water, protecting biodiversity, storing carbon, and sustaining lo....
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
5
EIN
83-1150620
IRS type
501(c)(3)

James River Association

The mission of the James River Association is to be guardian of the James River. We provide a voice for the River and take action to promote conservation and responsible stewardship of its natural resources.
Revenue
$7.5m
Assets
$13.7m
Employees
65
EIN
51-0211913
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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