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Maryland wildlife protection organizations

There are 131 wildlife conservation and protection organizations in Maryland. Combined, these Marylander wildlife protection organizations employ 246 people, earn more than $59 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $62 million.
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Types of wildlife protection organizations in Maryland

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
131
 
$58,994,392
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
25
 
$13,553,777
Endangered species protection organizations
 
4
 
$475,302
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Wildlife protection organizations by major Maryland cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Washington DC
 
82
 
$43,579,396
Baltimore
 
33
 
$11,617,502
Salisbury
 
3
 
$71,764
Cumberland
 
3
 
$9,894
Lexington Park, MD
 
1
 
$0
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Job trends for Maryland wildlife protection organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
13
1-10
 
9
11-25
 
5
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of wildlife protection organizations in Maryland

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
28
$250k to $1M
 
4
$1M to $5M
 
7
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of wildlife protection organizations in Maryland

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National Marine Sanctuary Foundation (NMSF)

The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is a private, non-profit, 501(c)(3) charity whose vision is to strengthen and expand the network of national marine sanctuaries for the benefit of current and future generations.
Revenue
$21.6m
Assets
$9.6m
Employees
81
EIN
94-3370994
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Aaalac International

Aaalac International promotes responsible animal care in research and provides accreditation services to over 1,000 institutions worldwide.
Revenue
$8.6m
Assets
$16.9m
Employees
18
EIN
36-2549660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Earth Allies

Wild Earth Allies joins forces with local organizations and individuals to protect the wildlife and habitats that are so vital to the global biodiversity and sustainability.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
12
EIN
04-2730954
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildlife Habitat Council

Wildlife Habitat Council promotes habitat conservation on corporate lands through partnerships, education and decision tools that connect sustainability goals to on-the-ground actions.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
29
EIN
52-1558579
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Born Free USA united with API

Born Free USA United with API promotes compassionate treatment of wild animals and raises awareness on issues facing them.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
30
EIN
94-6187633
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oyster Recovery Partnership

The Oyster Recovery Partnership (orp) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit based in annapolis, Maryland, whose mission is to plan, promote and implement science-based and sustainable shellfish restoration, aquaculture and wild fishery activities to protect our envi....
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
20
EIN
23-7204806
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Chance Wildlife Center

Wildlife rehabilitation center providing compassionate care for ill, injured, and orphaned animals, while advising the community on helping animals.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
12
EIN
52-1927600
IRS type
501(c)(3)

MGVP INC Moutain Gorilla Veterinary Project

Gorilla Doctors is dedicated to saving the mountain and eastern lowland (Grauer's) gorillas living in the national parks of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$1.6m
Employees
3
EIN
06-1752363
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Waterfowl Festival

Waterfowl Festival conserves waterfowl habitat in Chesapeake Bay through collaboration. Charles Wrightson runs it in Easton, MD.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
5
EIN
23-7801345
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ferry Cove Shellfish

Ferry Cove Shellfish facilitates oyster grower's growth and long-term viability through a hatchery, production facilities, and Chesapeake Bay restoration activities in Annapolis.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$152.2k
Employees
7
EIN
84-4611271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Noahs Ark Wildlife Center

Noahs Ark Wildlife Center is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Annapolis, MD that was founded in 1995.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-1930103
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Patuxent Conservation Corps

Patuxent Conservation Corps is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Glenelg, MD that was founded in 2003.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-2357667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wildcat Conservation Legal Aid Society

Wildcat Conservation Legal Aid Society is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Kensington, MD that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1478485
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Association of Zoo Keepers / Greater Baltimore

American Association of Zoo Keepers / Greater Baltimore is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Baltimore, MD that was founded in 1992.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-1698808
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Giant Panda Conservation Foundation

The Giant Panda Conservation Foundation unifies the North American zoo community to assist Chinese conservation efforts and coordinate funding for captive management.
Revenue
$21.9k
Assets
$14.5k
Employees
N/A
EIN
52-1931417
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Frisky's Wildlife and Primate Sanctuary

Frisky's Wildlife and Primate Sanctuary provides permanent homes for primates seized by county, state, and federal agencies due to illegal pet keeping. It is a federally licensed facility that also offers emergency medical care for wild animals.
Revenue
$286.0k
Assets
$413.4k
Employees
0
EIN
52-2055816
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Baltimore County Game and Fish Protective Association

Baltimore County Game and Fish Protective Association is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Parkville, MD whose mission is: Conservation & education.
Revenue
$29.1k
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
0
EIN
52-6115122
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Reforge

Reforge is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Frederick, MD that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-2367696
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wyoming Chapter

Wyoming Chapter is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Bethesda, MD that was founded in 1969.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7380606
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ohio Chapter

Ohio Chapter is a wildlife conservation or protection organization in Bethesda, MD that was founded in 1969.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-7035712
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection" 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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