Pennsylvania environmental organizations

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There are 1,153environmental organizations in Pennsylvania. Combined, these Pennsylvanianenvironmental organizationsemploy 3,462 people, earn more than $381 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $2 billion.

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Types of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Natural resource conservation organizations	474	1,365	$183,618,038	$1,201,459,151
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies	214	539	$37,412,618	$168,333,911
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations	186	298	$51,504,978	$178,023,631
Garden clubs and horticultural programs	178	38	$3,685,078	$4,196,752
Civic environmental and open space organizations	113	157	$27,573,656	$79,326,869
Pollution abatement and control organizations	101	297	$33,952,497	$43,637,663
Environmental education organizations	100	778	$52,137,784	$171,801,855
Land conservation organizations	98	748	$95,779,776	$906,090,346
Recycling programs	37	123	$7,765,940	$16,078,023
Environmental professional societies	36	251	$35,406,928	$78,152,687

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Environmental organizations by major Pennsylvania cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Philadelphia	346	1,495	$161,772,724	$944,036,967
Pittsburgh	250	1,097	$117,715,413	$388,760,010
Harrisburg	64	139	$11,341,577	$36,520,305
Allentown	41	115	$8,489,018	$42,291,457
Scranton	40	50	$9,974,773	$48,923,353
Lancaster	33	67	$14,948,244	$90,381,381
Erie	29	63	$2,664,981	$16,536,493
Reading	28	187	$23,276,886	$85,791,621
York	24	23	$5,021,490	$9,556,798
East Stroudsburg	19	12	$859,178	$7,116,652

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Job trends for Pennsylvania environmental organizations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	156
1-10	86
11-25	58
26-100	27
101 to 1,000	5
1,000+	0

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Pennsylvania environmental organizations is driven by large organizations like Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS), Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Rodale Institute, and Natural Lands.

Sizes of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	292
$250k to $1M	93
$1M to $5M	73
$5M to $25M	9
$25M to $100M	2
$100M+	0

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS), Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC), Brandywine Red Clay Alliance, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, and Rodale Institute earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Pennsylvania environmental organizations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 18.4% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Pennsylvania environmental organizations with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1827 that provides great events, activities and publications for novice gardeners, experienced horticulturists, and flower lovers of all ages.

Revenue

$28.3m

Assets

$64.8m

Employees

214

EIN

23-1352265

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Fairmount Park Conservancy

Fairmount Park Conservancy lead capital projects and historic preservation efforts, foster neighborhood park stewardship, attract and leverage investments, and develop innovative programs throughout the 10,200 acres that include Fairmount Park.

Revenue

$7.4m

Assets

$14.7m

Employees

EIN

23-2703821

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Natural Lands

Natural Lands is a non-profit organization that saves open space, cares for nature, and connects people to the outdoors in eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey.

Revenue

$11.9m

Assets

$298.2m

Employees

106

EIN

23-6272818

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Stroud Water Research Center

Stroud Water Research Center seeks to advance knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration and to help businesses, landowners, policymakers, and individuals.

Revenue

$8.6m

Assets

$54.4m

Employees

EIN

52-2081073

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Brandywine Red Clay Alliance

Advocates the conservation of Brandywine and Red Clay Watersheds through environmental stewardship, education, and scientific programs; based in West Chester, PA.

Revenue

$18.7m

Assets

$26.7m

Employees

EIN

51-0058593

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Phipps is a botanical garden in Pittsburgh that inspires and educates visitors on plants, sustainability, and human well-being.

Revenue

$17.8m

Assets

$77.8m

Employees

192

EIN

25-1492587

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC)

The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy protects and restores exceptional places to provide our region with clean waters and healthy forests, wildlife and natural areas for the benefit of present and future generations.

Revenue

$26.5m

Assets

$111.3m

Employees

264

EIN

25-1053485

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Berks Nature

Berks Nature leads conservation in Berks County, preserving farmlands, open spaces, and historical structures while educating on environmental issues through various programs.

Revenue

$6.3m

Assets

$38.9m

Employees

EIN

23-1966295

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation

Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation preserves a riverfront estate in Philadelphia for community enjoyment and education through inclusive experiences.

Revenue

$2.1m

Assets

$2.0m

Employees

EIN

22-2490682

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Wissahickon Trails

Wissahickon Trails protects and conserves the Wissahickon Creek through education, outreach, and maintenance of walking trails in Ambler, PA.

Revenue

$4.7m

Assets

$23.7m

Employees

EIN

23-1568107

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Philadelphia Outward Bound School

Philadelphia Outward Bound School inspires character development, self-discovery, and service through active learning expeditions for all ages and backgrounds.

Revenue

$3.5m

Assets

$2.8m

Employees

EIN

56-2472884

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Schuylkill River Development Corporation (SRDC)

SRDC envisions the continued transformation of Schuylkill Banks, the 8-mile tidal Schuylkill corridor between the Fairmount Dam and the Delaware River, into Philadelphia's premier riverfront destination.

Revenue

$2.8m

Assets

$9.8m

Employees

EIN

23-2690558

IRS type

501(c)(3)

French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust

A land conservation organization in Northern Chester County, PA. Protects over 13,500 acres with a mission to preserve and connect people to the land.

Revenue

$4.5m

Assets

$86.2m

Employees

EIN

23-6429095

IRS type

501(c)(3)

North American Land Trust (NALT)

North American Land Trust (NALT) is a national organization committed to one single, but extremely important purpose: to provide long-term stewardship of their natural heritage.

Revenue

$2.5m

Assets

$53.3m

Employees

EIN

23-2698266

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bartram's Garden

To protect and enhance the landmark Bartram's Garden and House, advance the Bartram legacy of discovery, gardening, and art, and inspire audiences of all ages to care for the natural world.

Revenue

$2.8m

Assets

$5.4m

Employees

EIN

23-7393771

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Schuykill River Greenway Association

Schuylkill River Greenway Association manages Schuylkill River Heritage Area to preserve cultural and natural environment through grants, outdoor adventures, and education.

Revenue

$2.4m

Assets

$3.0m

Employees

EIN

23-2048152

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Rodale Institute

Rodale Institute researches regenerative organic agriculture to improve people and planet health through education, outreach, and best practices.

Revenue

$15.5m

Assets

$45.4m

Employees

136

EIN

23-7206884

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education inspires meaningful connections between people and nature. We use our forests and fields as a living laboratory to foster appreciation, deepen understanding, and encourage stewardship of The environment. W....

Revenue

$3.1m

Assets

$10.8m

Employees

EIN

23-1654975

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Lancaster County Conservancy

Lancaster County Conservancy protects and preserves natural lands, ecosystems, and landscapes through land stewardship and protection programs. Based in Lancaster, PA.

Revenue

$7.6m

Assets

$79.3m

Employees

EIN

23-7046908

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Delaware Riverkeeper Network (DRN)

The Delaware Riverkeeper Network champions the rights of our communities to a Delaware River and tributary streams that are free-flowing, clean, healthy, and abundant with a diversity of life.

Revenue

$3.0m

Assets

$3.1m

Employees

EIN

74-3255972

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Pennsylvania environmental organizations

Types of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

Environmental organizations by major Pennsylvania cities

Job trends for Pennsylvania environmental organizations

Sizes of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

Directory of environmental organizations in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS)

Fairmount Park Conservancy

Natural Lands

Stroud Water Research Center

Brandywine Red Clay Alliance

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC)

Berks Nature

Glen Foerd Conservation Corporation

Wissahickon Trails

Philadelphia Outward Bound School

Schuylkill River Development Corporation (SRDC)

French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust

North American Land Trust (NALT)

Bartram's Garden

Schuykill River Greenway Association

Rodale Institute

The Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education

Lancaster County Conservancy

Delaware Riverkeeper Network (DRN)

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