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Los Angeles environmental organizations

There are 888environmental organizations in the greater Los Angelesmetro area, including the cities of Los Angeles, Anaheim, Arcadia, Burbank, Carson, Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Gardena, Glendale, Irvine, Long Beach, Newport Beach, Orange, Pasadena, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, Torrance, and Tustin. Combined, these Los Angeles metro environmental organizationsemploy 4,442 people, earn more than $720 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of environmental organizations in Los Angeles

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
282
$441,774,253
Environmental education organizations
145
$89,637,448
Pollution abatement and control organizations
120
$98,202,967
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
103
$53,189,441
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
78
$59,912,448
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
68
$6,547,147
Civic environmental and open space organizations
64
$21,750,907
Land conservation organizations
51
$36,479,450
Environmental alliances and advocates
43
$2,685,045
Recycling programs
40
$24,534,977
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Job trends for Los Angeles environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
112
1-10
72
11-25
26
26-100
31
101 to 1,000
10
1,000+
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Los Angeles

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
213
$250k to $1M
79
$1M to $5M
59
$5M to $25M
23
$25M to $100M
3
$100M+
1
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Directory of environmental organizations in Los Angeles

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TreePeople

TreePeople inspires and supports personal responsibility for the urban environment by uniting nature-based solutions, research, and community engagement.
Revenue
$13.1m
Assets
$18.1m
Employees
151
EIN
23-7314838
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pacoima Beautiful

Pacoima Beautiful educates, impacts policy, and promotes a sustainable San Fernando Valley through environmental justice and partnerships.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
88
EIN
95-4770745
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Global Energy Monitor

Global Energy Monitor develops info for clean energy, including oil and gas and coal databases, GCPT tracking operating coal plants.
Revenue
$9.3m
Assets
$5.9m
Employees
70
EIN
82-2723327
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
$17.7m
Assets
$20.9m
Employees
23
EIN
85-3149996
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Eden Peopleplanet

Eden Reforestation Projects fights poverty and deforestation through fair employment, planting 350M trees across seven countries in 2021.
Revenue
$35.3m
Assets
$12.3m
Employees
74
EIN
95-4804581
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation

Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation secures philanthropic gifts for the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, home to a vast collection of subtropical plants.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
164
EIN
95-1582650
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Waterkeeper

Los Angeles Waterkeeper fights for healthy waterways, sustainable supplies, and pollution prevention through regulatory enforcement and legal action.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
17
EIN
95-4444787
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sherman Library & Gardens

Sherman Library & Gardens is a cultural center if horticulture, history, art and culinary delights. Located in Corona Del Mar, CA. Botanic Garden open daily.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$22.8m
Employees
47
EIN
95-2672431
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Digdeep Right To Water Project

Digdeep provides safe, clean water for basic human needs worldwide through education and community-led projects.
Revenue
$27.0m
Assets
$32.0m
Employees
76
EIN
46-0686920
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Conservation Corps of Long Beach (CCLB)

The mission of The Conservation Corps of Long Beach is to raise self-esteem, develop basic work skills, work ethics, education, and promote teamwork for Long Beach area at-risk youth through a combination of work, conservation, and education programs.
Revenue
$13.1m
Assets
$9.1m
Employees
225
EIN
33-0293393
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tgr Foundation

TGR Foundation was established in 1996 by Tiger Woods and his father, Earl Woods, to create and support community-based programs that improve the health, education, and welfare of all children in America.
Revenue
$16.0m
Assets
$129.0m
Employees
62
EIN
20-0677815
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Botanic Garden

California Botanic Garden promotes botany, conservation, and horticulture through a living collection of California's native plants.
Revenue
$6.5m
Assets
$28.5m
Employees
98
EIN
95-1664113
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy

PVPLC preserves and restores 1,700 acres of land on the Palos Verdes Peninsula for education and enjoyment. Offers volunteer program.
Revenue
$7.1m
Assets
$13.1m
Employees
22
EIN
33-0309722
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rescue International

Missions.me empowers people to change the world. Whether it is introducing a street orphan to their new home, leading a nation in a prayer of reconciliation, offering medical relief to the suffering, or hosting large missions teams, missions.me strategi...
Revenue
$9.7m
Assets
$7.9m
Employees
18
EIN
20-0808497
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Energy Coalition (TEC)

As a social change organization, The Energy Coalition (TEC) helps create an abundant and healthy world by inspiring others to become energy architects of the sustainable future.
Revenue
$15.5m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
85
EIN
20-0943616
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One Earth Philanthropy

One Earth Philanthropy drives resources to frontline climate leaders and organizations via science, philanthropy, and communications programs.
Revenue
$5.3m
Assets
$4.7m
Employees
14
EIN
85-2588841
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spark Climate Solutions

Spark Climate Solutions accelerates emerging climate mitigation and adaptation to contribute to humanity's solutions.
Revenue
$6.4m
Assets
$12.2m
Employees
15
EIN
87-4299990
IRS type
501(c)(3)

South Coast Botanic Garden Foundation

SCBG Foundation provides a sustainable, horticultural and wildlife experience through educational classes, special events, and world-class exhibitions and programming.
Revenue
$7.9m
Assets
$12.1m
Employees
100
EIN
95-6062220
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Calstart

CALSTART works with business, fleets, and government to develop and implement clean, efficient transportation solutions. They believe that economic and environmental improvement must go hand-in-hand.
Revenue
$169.3m
Assets
$81.3m
Employees
181
EIN
95-4375022
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Guided Discoveries

Guided Discoveries offers educational programs in marine and physical science, island ecology, astronomy, and ocean adventure, impacting the lives of 20K+ children annually.
Revenue
$22.7m
Assets
$21.0m
Employees
346
EIN
95-3285562
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "C00: Environment: General" 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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