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Top 25 Ecological research organizations based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,647 company matches for ecological research organizations associated with the United States as of November 2026 and tracks 40,461 professional contacts across them, including 14,736 with verified work emails. Washington is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for ecological research organizations associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

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The 25 largest ecological research organizations based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,647 company matches for ecological research organizations based in the United States, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchArlington, NC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20265,001-10,0006,991 contacts →

Exact match

“Air, water, food, shelter, income: nature sustains every aspect of our lives.”

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2Exact matchPhoenix, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,695 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded on a commitment to sound science and creative solutions, SWCA is a leader in environmental and management consulting services.”

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3Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,384 contacts →

Exact match

“Our planet faces many big conservation challenges.”

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4Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,369 contacts →

Exact match

“WRI works to improve people’s lives, protect and restore nature and stabilize the climate.”

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5Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,011 contacts →

Exact match

“NRDC is the nation's most effective environmental action organization.”

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6Exact matchReston, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500622 contacts →

Exact match

“As America's largest non-profit conservation organization, the National Wildlife Federation works closely with those who span the social and political spectrum, but who are…”

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7Exact matchLincoln, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500575 contacts →

Exact match

“Mass Audubon is the largest nature-based conservation organization in New England.”

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8Exact matchSarasota, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500493 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1955, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)3 research organization based in Sarasota, Fla, with additional field stations in eastern…”

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9Exact matchCheyenne, NV, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500422 contacts →

Exact match

“WEST provides environmental and statistical consulting services and contract research nationally and internationally to industry, government, and private organizations.”

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10Exact matchLeesburg, HI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000373 contacts →

Exact match

“Lynker delivers innovative solutions to support global environmental security and economic prosperity as a trusted partner to governments, communities, and industry.”

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11Exact matchGainesville, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500335 contacts →

Exact match

“ECT delivers environmental solutions for essential infrastructure.”

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12Exact matchCambridge, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500256 contacts →

Exact match

“Our mission is to use rigorous, independent science to solve our planet's most pressing problems.”

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13Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500240 contacts →

Exact match

“The Jane Goodall Institute is a global, community-led conservation organization founded in 1977 that advances the vision and work of Dr.”

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14Exact matchGloucester, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200237 contacts →

Exact match

“Seaside Sustainability is a nationally recognized, award-winning 501(c)3 charitable organization dedicated to community engagement, education and environmental conservation.”

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15Exact matchWashington, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200219 contacts →

Exact match

“Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native animals and plants in their natural communities.”

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16Exact matchBoulder, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500198 contacts →

Exact match

“The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON), operated by Battelle and sponsored by the National Science Foundation, offers open data and infrastructure to study ecological…”

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17Exact matchBedford, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500196 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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18Exact matchSan Rafael, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200196 contacts →

Exact match

“WRA is an environmental consultancy that’s making a net positive impact.”

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19Exact matchStow, OH, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200185 contacts →

Exact match

“EnviroScience is a team of over 150 expert biologists, commercial divers, environmental engineers, and environmental scientists that provides biomonitoring, environmental…”

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20Exact matchCambridge, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200170 contacts →

Exact match

“IEc is an environmental consulting firm with four decades of experience providing consulting services to a diverse client base.”

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21Exact matchNorth Dartmouth, FL, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500170 contacts →

Exact match

“A.I.S, Inc (AIS) supports the stewardship of our nation's ocean resources and their habitats.”

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22Exact matchPetaluma, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200159 contacts →

Exact match

“Point Blue Conservation Science (Point Blue) is dedicated to conserving birds, other wildlife, and ecosystems through innovative scientific research, restoration, outreach and…”

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23Exact matchHonolulu, TX, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200150 contacts →

Exact match

“At Oceanit, a rule-breaking practice of Intellectual Anarchy™ produces disruptive innovation, as we consistently discover the edges of thinking and create breakthroughs in…”

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24Exact matchBeverly, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200145 contacts →

Exact match

“The School for Field Studies (SFS) is a unique 501c3 nonprofit academic institution headquartered in Beverly, MA.”

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25Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200141 contacts →

Exact match

“Resources for the Future improves environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement.”

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Ecological research organizations based in the United States at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
36.4%Verified-email coverage
24.6Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
3.0%Largest-city concentration · Washington
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
975
11-50
472
51-200
130
201-500
27
501-1,000
16
1,001-5,000
8
5,001-10,000
3
10001+
4

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 1,647 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “ecological research organizations” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 14,736 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “ecological research organizations”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many ecological research organizations are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,647 company matches for ecological research organizations associated with the United States as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

The Nature Conservancy tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most ecological research organizations?

Washington leads with 49 company records, followed by New York (36) and Portland (27).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 14,736 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,647 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.