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Washington wildlife protection organizations

There are 201 wildlife conservation and protection organizations in Washington. Combined, these Washingtonian wildlife protection organizations employ 708 people, earn more than $112 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $151 million.
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Types of wildlife protection organizations in Washington

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Wildlife conservation and protection organizations
 
201
 
$111,779,017
Wildlife sanctuaries and refuges
 
42
 
$24,691,874
Endangered species protection organizations
 
6
 
$6,336,376
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Wildlife protection organizations by major Washington cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Seattle
 
83
 
$56,472,673
Bremerton
 
15
 
$8,287,132
Spokane
 
14
 
$1,299,179
Portland, OR
 
12
 
$11,279,507
Bellingham
 
11
 
$4,534,487
Olympia
 
8
 
$8,402,454
Wenatchee
 
6
 
$4,444,977
Mount Vernon
 
5
 
$2,672,867
Kennewick
 
4
 
$249,594
Yakima
 
3
 
$37,284
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Job trends for Washington wildlife protection organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
27
1-10
 
29
11-25
 
15
26-100
 
6
101 to 1,000
 
1
1,000+
 
0
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Sizes of wildlife protection organizations in Washington

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
61
$250k to $1M
 
25
$1M to $5M
 
27
$5M to $25M
 
5
$25M to $100M
 
0
$100M+
 
0
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Directory of wildlife protection organizations in Washington

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Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group

Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group protects wild salmon populations and habitat, conducts research and educates local communities in Belfair, WA.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$11.5m
Employees
31
EIN
91-1518294
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Progressive Animal Welfare Society / Paws (PAWS)

PAWS is a champion for animals, rehabbing wildlife & sheltering cats/dogs. Also educating communities about responsible animal care.
Revenue
$12.5m
Assets
$48.5m
Employees
115
EIN
91-6073154
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Pacific Halibut Commission

The Pacific Halibut Commission is a fishery management organization whose mission is to manage the Pacific Halibut species.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
59
EIN
91-0727652
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Long Live the Kings

LLTK restores wild salmon & steelhead, supports sustainable fishing in the Pacific NW. Salish Sea Marine Survival Project & Lilliwaup Field Station are key programs.
Revenue
$4.7m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
23
EIN
91-1353982
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Snow Leopard Trust

Snow Leopard conservation in Central Asia through community-based programs and education, based in Seattle, WA.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
13
EIN
91-1144119
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SeaShare

To increase the use of seafood by individuals and families served by food banks, feeding centers and similar non profit agencies in the United States. SeaShare solicits donations of goods, services, and funds.
Revenue
$6.0m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
3
EIN
91-1641242
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Big Life Foundation USA

Big Life Foundation USA collaborates with communities to protect East Africa's wildlife through innovative conservation strategies, anti-poaching efforts, and habitat preservation.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$4.5m
Employees
5
EIN
27-3455389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Fish Conservancy (WFC)

Wild Fish Conservancy are dedicated solely to the needs of wild fish, and don't represent the interests of any specific user groups.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$703.2k
Employees
20
EIN
91-1451405
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group (SPSSEG)

South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group is a local voice for regional salmon recovery. From the highest peak in the Cascades, to the fertile shorelines and estuaries of Puget Sound, they restore salmon habitat with willing landowners.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
8
EIN
91-1519762
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cascade Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group (CCFEG)

To cooperatively facilitate sustainable fisheries enhancement projects for future generations. Our work is based on public trust, outreach, voluntary participation of willing landowners, best available science and best value management practices.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$618.3k
Employees
13
EIN
91-2088823
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA)

NSEA is a community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring sustainable wild salmon runs in Whatcom County.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$4.6m
Employees
50
EIN
94-3140165
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tri-State Steelheaders

Tri-State Steelheaders restores native salmonids by enhancing habitat, providing education, and promoting recreational angling in Walla Walla, WA.
Revenue
$2.8m
Assets
$524.7k
Employees
4
EIN
91-1244161
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement

Non-profit protecting and restoring wild salmon populations, habitats, and ecosystem functions through restoration, education, community involvement. Completed 22 projects in FY22.
Revenue
$3.7m
Assets
$670.7k
Employees
29
EIN
20-0024733
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SR3 Sealife Responserehabilitation Rehab and Research

SR3 rescues and rehabilitates marine life while conducting research to promote the health and welfare of Pacific Northwest wildlife.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
30
EIN
45-1491069
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Oceans Initiative

Oceans Initiative is a team of scientists protecting marine life through use-inspired conservation science based in Seattle, WA.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$340.7k
Employees
2
EIN
90-1015993
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Birds Connect Seattle

Birds Connect Seattle advocates for bird-safe cities through partnerships, conservation strategies, and environmental education programs that engage over 1,500 individuals annually.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$3.7m
Employees
23
EIN
91-6009716
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sound Salmon Solutions (SSS)

Sound Salmon Solutions is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation whose mission is to ensure the future of salmon in the Stillaguamish and Snohomish and Island County watersheds, a combined land area of more than 2,400 square miles.
Revenue
$785.3k
Assets
$229.5k
Employees
15
EIN
91-1484389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

World Vets

To improve the health and well being of animals, people and communities by providing veterinary aid and training in developing countries and by providing disaster relief worldwide.
Revenue
$959.3k
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
3
EIN
20-4637447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mid Puget Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group

Mid Sound's mission is to increase salmon populations to healthy and sustainable levels while working cooperatively with private landowners and others in the community to improve salmon habitat.
Revenue
$1.6m
Assets
$520.7k
Employees
14
EIN
94-3143416
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Boreal Songbird Initiative

The Boreal Songbird Initiative is dedicated to education and outreach about the importance of north america's Boreal forest to birds, other wildlife, and the global environment.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$535.4k
Employees
4
EIN
91-2158784
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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