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Philadelphia environmental organizations

There are 503environmental organizations in the greater Philadelphiametro area, including the cities of Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Camden within the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Combined, these Philadelphia metro environmental organizationsemploy 1,925 people, earn more than $195 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Types of environmental organizations in Philadelphia

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
169
$92,848,464
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies
89
$17,541,186
Environmental education organizations
62
$19,636,485
Garden clubs and horticultural programs
62
$4,195,093
Civic environmental and open space organizations
60
$20,681,472
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
54
$41,295,083
Pollution abatement and control organizations
39
$8,055,936
Land conservation organizations
36
$37,414,506
Recycling programs
20
$1,881,538
Environmental professional societies
18
$32,216,157
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Job trends for Philadelphia environmental organizations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
68
1-10
31
11-25
28
26-100
18
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of environmental organizations in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
136
$250k to $1M
41
$1M to $5M
37
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of environmental organizations in Philadelphia

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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
41
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
87
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
48
EIN
51-0058593
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
24
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
18
EIN
23-1568107
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
89
EIN
23-7393771
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
98
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
6
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
11
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
16
EIN
23-2698266
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Public Gardens Association

American Public Gardens Association serves the Public Gardens and advances them as leaders, advocates, and innovators. The American Public Gardens Association is the leading professional organization for the field of Public horticulture.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$934.0k
Employees
23
EIN
23-7110058
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Partnership for the Delaware Estuary

PDE collaborates to improve the Delaware River and Bay through science-based efforts. They monitor and maintain 11 living shoreline installations across DE, NJ, and PA.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$2.6m
Employees
33
EIN
51-0375307
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA)

The Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) is the only non-profit organization whose sole mission is to preserve and protect the natural resources of the New Jersey Pinelands.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
45
EIN
52-1641512
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
16
EIN
23-2048152
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Delaware Wild Lands

Delaware Wild Lands conserves and protects natural areas in Delaware by acquiring and managing strategic parcels of land, and providing educational opportunities.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$44.4m
Employees
11
EIN
51-0101678
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
97
EIN
23-1654975
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Friends of the Wissahickon

Conserves the Wissahickon Valley's natural beauty, stimulates public interest, and engages in land conservation and citizen education. Located in Philadelphia, PA.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
22
EIN
23-6251649
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
34
EIN
74-3255972
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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