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North Carolina environmental education programs

There are 100environmental education organizations in North Carolina. Combined, these North Carolinianenvironmental education programsemploy 1,091 people, earn more than $49 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $92 million.
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Environmental education programs by major North Carolina cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Asheville
19
$18,867,077
Durham
16
$14,938,577
Charlotte
15
$867,532
Raleigh
13
$493,965
Greensboro
5
$18,597
Winston-Salem
3
$401,498
Wilmington
2
$0
Jacksonville, NC
2
$522,100
Hickory
2
$84,783
Rocky Mount
1
$0
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Job trends for North Carolina environmental education programs

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
7
1-10
9
11-25
6
26-100
5
101 to 1,000
5
1,000+
0
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Sizes of environmental education programs in North Carolina

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
21
$250k to $1M
10
$1M to $5M
8
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of environmental education programs in North Carolina

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Urban Sustainability Directors Network

USDN connects local government sustainability leaders worldwide to accelerate practical solutions for climate change, social equity, and economic prosperity.
Revenue
$7.0m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
44
EIN
82-5015863
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Carolina Outward Bound School (NCOBS)

North Carolina Outward Bound School is a nonprofit organization that serves people of all ages and backgrounds by inspiring them to discover and develop their potential through challenging experiences.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$27.3m
Employees
180
EIN
56-0857708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Find Outdoors

Find Outdoors promotes education, recreation, and interpretation of natural resources. They manage visitor centers, recreational areas, and offer Cradle of Forestry partnership.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
163
EIN
56-1302500
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Soar (SOAR)

SOAR providing adventure based wilderness programs and experiential education services to individuals and families dealing with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit disorders.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$7.6m
Employees
140
EIN
58-1505954
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Center for Applied Environmental Law and Policy

Caelp advances environmental law and policy innovation to protect individuals, communities, and natural systems from climate and pollution threats.
Revenue
$4.5m
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
6
EIN
84-1890106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eagle's Nest Foundation

Eagle's Nest Foundation is the nonprofit organization supporting Eagle's Nest Camp, Hante Adventures, and The Outdoor Academy, a premier semester school in Western North Carolina serving high school sophomores and select juniors.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
155
EIN
56-6009912
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Green River Preserve

Green River Preserve inspires environmental stewards through joyful connections with nature, offering summer camp, expeditions and nature education programs.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
100
EIN
56-1554526
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hights

HIGHTS inspires trust, connection and hope in disengaged youth through workforce development and therapeutic counseling services in Western North Carolina.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
35
EIN
26-1566023
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Schoolhouse of Wonder

Schoolhouse of Wonder creates confident kids through nature-based outdoor adventures and leadership programs for 13-17 year olds in Durham, NC.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$635.3k
Employees
69
EIN
56-1670472
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the WNC Nature Center

Conservation organization supporting the WNC Nature Center with membership, gift shop, volunteers, outreach education programs, and cash support.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$1.9m
Employees
16
EIN
23-7412910
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sustain Charlotte

Sustain Charlotte empowers residents to create a sustainable future by engaging them in decisions that affect their community.
Revenue
$762.1k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
11
EIN
01-0975452
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League

Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League promotes environmental education to the general public and grassroots organizations. It aims to increase awareness of environmental issues through educating people.
Revenue
$960.2k
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
9
EIN
58-1624130
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saving Nature

Saving Nature rescues endangered species and communities from environmental destruction using a strategic blueprint to connect, protect, and restore nature.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$936.8k
Employees
0
EIN
84-2412702
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Medicine Bowl Giving Circle

Medicine Bowl Giving Circle heals the planet through a diverse BIPOC community focused on land residency, queer/trans/non-binary support and alternative infrastructure.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
86-3282091
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

Highlands Plateau Audubon Society is an environmental education organization in Highlands, NC that was founded in 2008.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
56-2001704
IRS type
501(c)(3)

International Consortium of Environmental History Organization (ICEHO)

ICEHO is an environmental education organization in Durham, NC that was founded in 2013.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-0962950
IRS type
501(c)(3)

NC Naturalist

NC Naturalist is an environmental education organization in Gibsonville, NC that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
88-0855199
IRS type
501(c)(3)

CommunEcos

CommunEcos is an environmental education organization in Durham, NC whose mission is: Sustainability education and promotion.
Revenue
$991
Assets
$160.8k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-5479034
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Protectors of the Endangered

Protectors of the Endangered is an environmental education organization in Charlotte, NC that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-0607724
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Research Triangle Environmentalhealth Collaborative

Environmental health collaborative promoting education and advocacy, holding annual summit. Recently hosted successful summit on under-served communities' access to city water.
Revenue
$15.0k
Assets
$11.0k
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-4594346
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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