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Pollution abatement and control organizations

There are 2,874 pollution abatement organizations in the United States. Combined, these pollution abatement organizations employ 14,098 people, earn more than $3 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $4 billion.
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Types of pollution abatement organizations

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Pollution abatement and control organizations
 
2,874
 
$3,311,728,285
Recycling programs
 
1,310
 
$1,010,493,788
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Job trends for Pollution abatement organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
431
1-10
 
402
11-25
 
191
26-100
 
111
101 to 1,000
 
24
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of pollution abatement organizations

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
844
$250k to $1M
 
390
$1M to $5M
 
307
$5M to $25M
 
88
$25M to $100M
 
19
$100M+
 
4
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Directory of pollution abatement organizations

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1-20 of 2,874

TreePeople

TreePeople inspires and supports personal responsibility for the urban environment by uniting nature-based solutions, research, and community engagement.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
179
EIN
23-7314838
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Climate Reality Project

The Climate Reality Project mobilizes diverse individuals to advocate for clean energy, reduce emissions, and promote climate justice through education and community engagement.
Revenue
$23.8m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
107
EIN
87-0745629
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clean Water Action

Clean Water Action's mission is to protect their environment, health, economic well-being and community quality of life. Clean Water Action organizes strong grassroots groups and coalitions, and campaigns to elect environmental candidates.
Revenue
$5.9m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
527
EIN
23-7128611
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Transportation Alternatives

Transportation Alternatives' mission is to reclaim new york city's streets from the automobile, and to advocate for bicycling, walking and public transit as the best Transportation Alternatives.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
64
EIN
51-0186015
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Power Education Fund

The Climate Power Education Fund drives awareness of climate action, educates the public on clean energy benefits, and tracks industry impacts on climate progress.
Revenue
$11.7m
Assets
$8.6m
Employees
0
EIN
92-2286208
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Water Research Foundation (WRF)

The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is the leading research organization advancing the science of all water to meet the evolving needs of its subscribers and the water sector.
Revenue
$24.1m
Assets
$57.1m
Employees
57
EIN
13-6211384
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Lead

Climate Lead mobilizes philanthropists to address climate change through tailored guidance, expert insights, and funding opportunities that intersect with key social issues.
Revenue
$31.0m
Assets
$24.4m
Employees
38
EIN
88-4336644
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Recycling Partnership

We focus on improving residential recycling. Curbside recycling is the easiest way for Americans to recycle yet there is still much opportunity for improvement.
Revenue
$41.2m
Assets
$46.1m
Employees
113
EIN
37-1622018
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Emergency Fund

The Climate Emergency Fund supports nonviolent climate activists, funding impactful projects and mobilizing public action to demand urgent climate crisis responses.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
8
EIN
84-2151545
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Flood Coalition

American Flood Coalition drives adaptation to protect US communities from more frequent flooding through a nonpartisan coalition and solutions at federal, state, and local levels.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$7.4m
Employees
34
EIN
83-1940124
IRS type
501(c)(3)

League of Conservation Voters Education Fund

The League of Conservation Voters Education Fund mobilizes communities to tackle the climate crisis, confront injustice, and strengthen democracy through education and civic engagement.
Revenue
$75.2m
Assets
$37.2m
Employees
21
EIN
52-1379661
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carbon Mapper

Carbon Mapper remotely senses methane and CO2 emissions at facility level for global monitoring. Future goal: daily satellite-based real-time monitoring.
Revenue
$17.0m
Assets
$17.1m
Employees
32
EIN
85-3149996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Little Village Environmental Justice Org

Little Village Environmental Justice Org empowers the community in Chicago through environmental education, youth programs, and sustainable gardening.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
43
EIN
36-4259477
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN)

APEN seeks to empower low-income Asian Pacific Islander (API) communities to achieve environmental and social justice. APEN believes that the environment includes everything around us: where we live, work and play.
Revenue
$8.0m
Assets
$16.6m
Employees
152
EIN
94-3261846
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Verra (VCS)

VCS develops and manages standards that help countries, the private sector and civil society achieve their sustainable development and climate action goals.
Revenue
$27.8m
Assets
$28.7m
Employees
109
EIN
27-0566795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Climate Vault

Climate Vault reduces carbon allowances for CO2 emitters, buying offset allowances as investments to decrease future emissions and slow climate change.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$18.6m
Employees
2
EIN
85-4211960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Environmental Policy Innovation Center

Environmental Policy Innovation Center advances equitable water access, drives contracting reform, attracts private investment, and promotes efficient ecological restoration for a sustainable future.
Revenue
$10.8m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
39
EIN
93-3208396
IRS type
501(c)(3)

New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission

Commission coordinates interstate water quality efforts, educates professionals, communicates to public, advances clean water in Northeast through member-state collaboration.
Revenue
$19.2m
Assets
$17.2m
Employees
180
EIN
04-6004735
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Furniture Trust (TFT)

The Furniture Trust is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing alternative, sustainable solutions for the removal and reuse of unwanted/excess office furnishings.
Revenue
$8.2m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
6
EIN
26-2607677
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Initiatives Incorporated

The organization was formed to protect the environment, to reduce the impact of climate change and conserve natural resources and energy.
Revenue
$5.6m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
75
EIN
46-5083170
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services" 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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