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Santa Cruz natural resource conservation nonprofits

There are 26natural resource conservation organizations in the greater Santa Cruzmetro area, including the cities of Santa Cruz and Watsonville. Combined, these Santa Cruz metro natural resource conservation nonprofitsemploy 240 people, earn more than $57 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $87 million.
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Types of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Santa Cruz

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Natural resource conservation organizations
26
$57,227,862
Land conservation organizations
6
$25,846,385
Water quality and wetland conservation organizations
6
$6,908,933
Energy conservation and development organizations
3
$16,030,324
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Job trends for Santa Cruz natural resource conservation nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
5
1-10
6
11-25
1
26-100
4
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Santa Cruz

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
4
$250k to $1M
6
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of natural resource conservation nonprofits in Santa Cruz

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Land Trust of Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz's Land Trust connects people to extraordinary lands, guides stewardship of conservation properties, and protects working lands.
Revenue
$17.2m
Assets
$54.2m
Employees
31
EIN
94-2431856
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Amah Mutsun Land Trust

To restore, protect, and steward the traditional lands of the Amah Mutsun people. To train current and future Amah Mutsun generations in the stewardship of native plants, medicines, animals, waterways, and lands.
Revenue
$5.7m
Assets
$6.4m
Employees
33
EIN
32-0447436
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Coast Energy Services

Central Coast Energy Services provides energy conservation, education, home improvement, and utility assistance to improve household safety, health, and economic security.
Revenue
$12.6m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
86
EIN
65-1190535
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Island Conservation

Island Conservation restores islands by removing invasive species to prevent extinctions, protecting imperiled species and their habitats since 1994.
Revenue
$7.2m
Assets
$9.2m
Employees
35
EIN
91-1839907
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Coast Water Quality Preservation

Central Coast Water Quality Preservation is a non-profit corporation founded by farmers to operate the CMP on behalf of irrigated agriculture on the Central Coast of California.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
4
EIN
20-1569720
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save the Waves Coalition

Protecting surf ecosystems worldwide through coalitions and unique preservation methods, such as WSR and SPAN programs. Located in Santa Cruz, CA.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
8
EIN
36-4515216
IRS type
501(c)(3)

California Green Business Network

California Green Business Network partners with businesses to promote sustainability, conserve resources, and create healthier communities through education, support, and certification.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
0
EIN
47-4059241
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ventana Wilderness Alliance

The mission of the Ventana Wilderness Alliance is to protect, preserve, and restore the wilderness qualities and biodiversity of the public lands within California's northern Santa Lucia Mountains and Big Sur coast.
Revenue
$752.6k
Assets
$158.1k
Employees
5
EIN
77-0532467
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Watsonville Wetlands Watch (WWW)

Watsonville Wetlands Watch advocates for wetland issues, educates elementary, middle, and high school students, restores degraded habitats, preserves what remains whole, and teaches appreciation for the unique beauty and life of the Pajaro Valley wetlands.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
17
EIN
77-0519882
IRS type
501(c)(3)

One People One Reef

One People One Reef creates collaborative solutions for marine habitat protection and resilient communities in Micronesia through partnerships and programs.
Revenue
$772.2k
Assets
$799.2k
Employees
0
EIN
85-0658879
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Regional Water Management Foundation

RWMF supports planning, funding, and implementation of water resource projects in Santa Cruz County to protect from shortages and floods.
Revenue
$832.6k
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
0
EIN
38-3763365
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Save Our Shores

Save Our Shores fosters a thriving Monterey Bay through stewardship of clean shores, healthy habitats, and living waters.
Revenue
$552.3k
Assets
$350.4k
Employees
7
EIN
94-2745941
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Quail Hollow

Friends of Quail Hollow is a natural resource conservation organization in Ben Lomond, CA that was founded in 2021.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-2176989
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wild Farm Alliance

Wild Farm Alliance promotes healthy, sustainable agriculture through collaboration with farmers, conservationists, and consumers.
Revenue
$509.0k
Assets
$374.2k
Employees
6
EIN
20-0195670
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Seavibe Foundation

Seavibe Foundation is a natural resource conservation organization in Santa Cruz, CA that was founded in 2010.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-4648505
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Californians for Renewable Energy

Supplied legal assistance regarding new Energy projects to - planning n conservation groups, small business, residential, Renewable Energy self suppliers and local groups. Organized for science n educatiion.
Revenue
$159.1k
Assets
$4,971
Employees
N/A
EIN
77-0542998
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Opal Cliffs Park

Friends of Opal Cliffs Park is a natural resource conservation organization in Santa Cruz, CA that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-3740125
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Advocates for Nisene Marks State Park

Advocates for Nisene Marks State Park is a natural resource conservation organization in Aptos, CA that was founded in 1993.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
77-0331964
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of the North Coast

Friends of the North Coast is a natural resource conservation organization in Santa Cruz, CA that was founded in 2020.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-4963297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Redwoods To Sea

Redwoods To Sea is a natural resource conservation organization in Los Gatos, CA that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-3333996
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection" 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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