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Top 25 Environmental research nonprofits based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 1,569 company matches for environmental research nonprofits associated with the United States as of November 2026 and tracks 37,451 professional contacts across them, including 14,632 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for environmental research nonprofits 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 environmental research nonprofits based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,569 company matches for environmental research nonprofits 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 matchArlington, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,0001,622 contacts →

Exact match

“Since 1987, Conservation International has worked to spotlight and secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity.”

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3Exact 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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4Exact 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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5Exact matchArlington, WA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500880 contacts →

Exact match

“The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults.”

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6Exact matchSan Francisco, CO, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000733 contacts →

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“Earthjustice is a non-profit public interest law organization dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth, and to defending the…”

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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 matchAshburn, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500415 contacts →

Exact match

“At Providencia we are focused on positively impacting the communities where we operate, the lives of vulnerable and underserved populations around the world, and the health of our…”

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10Exact matchArlington, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200396 contacts →

Exact match

“Rare is a global leader in driving social change for people and nature.”

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11Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500367 contacts →

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“IFAW explores new ways to improve conditions for animals, people, and the place we call home-and we’ve been leading the way for over 50 years.”

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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 matchArlington, VA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500238 contacts →

Exact match

“We are in the business of conservation, creating innovative solutions that drive nature-based action for climate protection, sustainable economies and vibrant communities.”

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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, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200224 contacts →

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“LCV believes our earth is worth fighting for because everyone has a right to clean air, water, and a safe, healthy community.”

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16Exact matchSt. Paul, IA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500218 contacts →

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“At Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa, youth and young adults grow as environmental stewards and leaders while giving back to the community through meaningful service.”

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17Exact matchGrand Forks, ND, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500204 contacts →

Exact match

“The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) is recognized as one of the world's leading developers of cleaner, more efficient energy to power the world and environmental…”

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18Exact matchBedford, PA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500196 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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19Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200196 contacts →

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“GrowNYC is a hands-on non-profit with a mission to empower all New Yorkers with equitable access to fresh, locally grown food and neighborhood green spaces, reduce waste, and care…”

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20Exact matchBoston, MA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200187 contacts →

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“Since 1966, CLF has taken on powerful opponents who would pollute our air and water and squander our resources.”

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21Exact matchPetaluma, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200159 contacts →

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“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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22Exact matchTraverse City, MI, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200159 contacts →

Exact match

“We are a 501c3 nonprofit organization established to foster local solutions to global issues.”

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23Exact matchWashington, DC, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200156 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 1875, American Forests is the oldest national nonprofit conservation organization in the U.S.”

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24Exact matchBeverly Hills, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200154 contacts →

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“As the Los Angeles region faces severe impacts from climate change, TreePeople unites the power of trees, people and nature-based solutions to grow a more climate-ready city.”

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25Exact matchSanta Cruz, CA, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200152 contacts →

Exact match

“Ecology Action is an award-winning California 501(c)(3) non-profit that’s been inspiring sustainable community actions since 1970.”

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Environmental research nonprofits based in the United States at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
39.1%Verified-email coverage
23.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
4.0%Largest-city concentration · New York
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,042
11-50
390
51-200
88
201-500
20
501-1,000
12
1,001-5,000
8
5,001-10,000
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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 1,569 companies.

How this list was built

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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 “environmental research nonprofits” 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 14,632 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 “environmental research nonprofits”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many environmental research nonprofits are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 1,569 company matches for environmental research nonprofits 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 environmental research nonprofits?

New York leads with 63 company records, followed by Washington (61) and San Francisco (32).

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 14,632 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,569 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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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.