State / National Organizations

The Sierra Club's Florida Chapter is made up of volunteer leaders and civic activists representing over 37,700 members from all over the state.

Our mission is to enjoy, explore and protect the natural places in Florida, to teach others to understand and respect the fragile environment in which we live, and to practice and promote the responsible use of Florida’s ecosystems and resources.

Our principal areas of activity include:
clean energy
clean water
everglades restoration
healthy air
wildlife
sugar cane field burning
zika virus

The Oregon League of Conservation Voters is a non-partisan organization with a simple mission: To pass laws that protect Oregon’s environmental legacy, elect pro-environment candidates to office, and hold all of our elected officials accountable.

OLCV believes that to truly protect Oregon’s natural legacy, we can’t afford to ignore politics. And that the quality of our kids’ and grandkids’ futures depend on our active and engaged citizenship today.

What we do:

One of the country's oldest watershed organizations, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) was formed in 1965 in response to public concern about the declining condition of the Charles.

Florida Defenders of the Environment has been working to protect freshwater resources, conserve public lands, and provide quality environmental education since 1969. We also explore the links between environmentalism and the arts.

Our newsletter, The Monitor, provides insight and information about Florida environmental issues. It's available free at our website, at https://fladefenders.org

ColoradoGives.com, brought to you by Community First Foundation and fueled by the people of Colorado, encourages charitable giving year-round by providing comprehensive, objective and up-to-date information about local nonprofits and an easy way to support them online. Your green nonprofit may belong on the site.

Since the inception of ColoradoGives.org in 2007, more than $253 million has been donated through the site in support of more than 2,300 Colorado nonprofits.

We address today’s most urgent environmental challenges by targeting issues that affect people around the world.

Our key initiatives:

Climate: Turn the corner on emissions
We’re focused on the solutions that will have the biggest impact, such as removing obsolete rules that hamper the clean energy market in the U.S.

Oceans: Expand sustainable fishing worldwide
We’re catalyzing reforms to make sustainable fishing the norm in 12 key nations that account for 62% of the global fish catch.

Ride Illinois is a nonprofit organization working for all Illinois bicyclists, promoting bicycle access, education, and safety.

Conservation Colorado is at the front lines of every fight working to protect the air, land, water, and people of Colorado by advocating for necessary policies, mobilizing Coloradans, and electing conservation-minded policymakers.

Despite powerful interests who are constantly pushing to put pollution and profit over public health, we have a long and accomplished history of working collectively at the State Capitol, establishing strategic partnerships, and collaborating with allies for success on key environmental concerns, including: