Wisconsin environmental organizations

Name: Top 20 Environmental organizations in Wisconsin
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There are 917environmental organizations in Wisconsin. Combined, these Wisconsiniteenvironmental organizationsemploy 2,479 people, earn more than $254 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $716 million.

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Types of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Natural resource conservation organizations	500	1,199	$163,246,751	$476,335,453
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations	209	209	$25,448,870	$53,037,225
Environmental education organizations	104	691	$39,303,708	$115,165,475
Botanical nonprofits and horticultural societies	101	344	$28,894,181	$76,714,727
Garden clubs and horticultural programs	69	46	$1,719,258	$7,233,522
Land conservation organizations	64	194	$55,745,666	$266,710,833
Pollution abatement and control organizations	44	86	$9,510,983	$28,203,552
Civic environmental and open space organizations	33	17	$1,892,274	$2,755,766
Energy conservation and development organizations	22	255	$45,015,626	$51,014,316
Environmental alliances and advocates	20	0	$2,367,471	$1,873,936

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Environmental organizations by major Wisconsin cities

Metro area	Nonprofits	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Madison	169	807	$99,833,849	$195,613,620
Milwaukee	147	619	$49,627,771	$164,816,802
Green Bay	40	138	$20,064,431	$39,288,975
Eau Claire	32	31	$1,685,002	$6,607,074
Appleton	30	112	$9,165,692	$20,440,776
Wausau	29	59	$4,302,224	$6,026,894
Minneapolis, MN	28	38	$7,114,305	$25,473,712
Racine	24	53	$11,191,300	$27,241,716
Duluth, MN	23	0	$10,647	$77,208
Sheboygan	20	41	$2,304,872	$23,296,235

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Job trends for Wisconsin environmental organizations

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	93
1-10	71
11-25	36
26-100	25
101 to 1,000	4
1,000+	0

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Wisconsin environmental organizations is driven by large organizations like Slipstream Group, Urban Ecology Center, Paine Art Center & Gardens, Wiscorps, and Schlitz Audubon Nature Center.

Sizes of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	200
$250k to $1M	76
$1M to $5M	56
$5M to $25M	6
$25M to $100M	1
$100M+	0

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Slipstream Group, Green Bay Botanical Garden (GBBG), Living Lands Trust, Sand County Foundation, and Mississippi Valley Conservancy (MVC) earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Wisconsin environmental organizations.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 22.1% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Wisconsin environmental organizations with more than $100 million account for 0.0% of nonprofit earnings.

Directory of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

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Sand County Foundation

To advance the use of ethical and scientifically-sound land management practices and partnerships for the benefit of people and the environment.

Revenue

$9.6m

Assets

$16.7m

Employees

EIN

39-6089450

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Slipstream Group

Slipstream Group accelerates climate solutions, focusing on energy efficiency programs and emerging tech to lower carbon emissions in buildings.

Revenue

$38.8m

Assets

$38.2m

Employees

182

EIN

39-1356152

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Green Bay Botanical Garden (GBBG)

Green Bay Botanical Garden cultivates an appreciation for the enduring relationship between plants and people. They serve people of all ages by providing year-round educational and recreational experiences.

Revenue

$16.2m

Assets

$30.9m

Employees

EIN

39-1485020

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Mississippi Valley Conservancy (MVC)

The mission of Mississippi Valley Conservancy is to conserve native and working landscapes that enrich our communities, through private, voluntary action, for the health and well being of current and future generations.

Revenue

$6.7m

Assets

$23.7m

Employees

EIN

39-1871201

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Savanna Institute

Savanna Institute promotes agroforestry in the Midwest US through collaboration with farmers and scientists, exploring diverse woody cropping systems.

Revenue

$5.3m

Assets

$10.5m

Employees

EIN

46-3004682

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Urban Ecology Center

Urban Ecology Center connects people to nature and each other through preserving public natural areas, research opportunities, and community engagement.

Revenue

$6.3m

Assets

$29.8m

Employees

142

EIN

39-1712663

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Clean Wisconsin

Clean Wisconsin protects and preserves clean air, water, and natural heritage through climate, energy & water programs.

Revenue

$2.7m

Assets

$3.9m

Employees

EIN

39-1413448

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Walnut Way Conservation Corporation

Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is a resident-led neighborhood organization in north sideMilwaukee's Lindsay Heights neighborhood that is committed to sustaining an economically diverse community through civic engagement, environmental stewardship, and crea....

Revenue

$2.6m

Assets

$7.0m

Employees

EIN

39-2007850

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Olbrich Botanical Society

Olbrich Botanical Society shares the beauty and knowledge of plants through educational programs and conservation efforts in Madison, WI.

Revenue

$3.1m

Assets

$4.6m

Employees

EIN

39-1357247

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Schlitz Audubon is a Milwaukee conservation center offering environmental education, programs for all ages, and outdoor classrooms on 185 acres.

Revenue

$4.2m

Assets

$7.1m

Employees

EIN

39-1231819

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Des Plaines Wetlands Conservancy

Des Plaines Wetlands Conservancy acquires ecologically significant Wetlands to conserve, preserve, and retain them in their natural state. Its mission is to promote education regarding the need for environmental conservation of undeveloped land.

Revenue

$2.0m

Assets

$4.1m

Employees

EIN

39-1461671

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation

Conserves natural environment of Cedar Lakes region in Washington County, WI through land protection to maintain beauty, clean water, and biodiversity.

Revenue

$2.6m

Assets

$26.0m

Employees

EIN

39-1284451

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin

Conservation and education organization connecting generations to Wisconsin's natural wonders. Provides funding for priority conservation projects for rare and endangered species.

Revenue

$2.9m

Assets

$18.4m

Employees

EIN

39-1572034

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Groundswell Conservancy

Groundswell Conservancy protects special places in southern Wisconsin through conservation, outreach, and education.

Revenue

$3.2m

Assets

$10.0m

Employees

EIN

39-1452825

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Riveredge Nature Center

Riveredge Nature Center supports conservation through education and land preservation, serving over 82,000 individuals in Wisconsin.

Revenue

$2.7m

Assets

$10.9m

Employees

EIN

39-6108549

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Tall Pines Conservancy

Tall Pines Conservancy preserves rural heritage, protects farmland and natural areas, and partners with organizations to launch environmental protection projects.

Revenue

$3.0m

Assets

$4.4m

Employees

EIN

39-1966972

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Landmark Conservancy (BRC)

The mission of the Bayfield Regional Conservancy is to protect the natural lands, waters, forests, farms and places of scenic, historic, and spiritual value in Northwestern Wisconsin.

Revenue

$3.1m

Assets

$14.1m

Employees

EIN

39-1872550

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Madison Audubon Society

Madison Audubon Society protects and manages wildlife sanctuaries, educates the public, and advocates for environmental justice.

Revenue

$2.1m

Assets

$13.5m

Employees

EIN

39-1393389

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Aldo Leopold Nature Center (ALNC)

ALNC is a private not-for-profit organization created in 1994 to promote environmental education in the region through the operation of a state-of-the-art nature center in Monona and the establishment of Nature Net, The Environmental Learning Network.

Revenue

$2.0m

Assets

$5.6m

Employees

EIN

39-1786897

IRS type

501(c)(3)

American Conservation Coalition

TCC educates and mobilizes college students and young people around market-based, limited-government environmental reforms. Growing rapidly with a strong media presence.

Revenue

$2.2m

Assets

$861.4k

Employees

EIN

82-3815628

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.

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Wisconsin environmental organizations

Types of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

Environmental organizations by major Wisconsin cities

Job trends for Wisconsin environmental organizations

Sizes of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

Directory of environmental organizations in Wisconsin

Sand County Foundation

Slipstream Group

Green Bay Botanical Garden (GBBG)

Mississippi Valley Conservancy (MVC)

Savanna Institute

Urban Ecology Center

Clean Wisconsin

Walnut Way Conservation Corporation

Olbrich Botanical Society

Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Des Plaines Wetlands Conservancy

Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation

Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin

Groundswell Conservancy

Riveredge Nature Center

Tall Pines Conservancy

Landmark Conservancy (BRC)

Madison Audubon Society

Aldo Leopold Nature Center (ALNC)

American Conservation Coalition

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