Private nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to preserve, protect, and improve the environment. Services are also generally established to help ensure that a portion of the environment remains as close to its natural state as possible. These environmental services typically aim to protect land and the animals that live on it. They may be responsible for planning and establishing parks and game reserves.
Environment
Subareas
- Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
- Recycling
- Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
- Land Resources Conservation
- Pollution Abatement & Control
- Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
- Energy Resources Conservation & Development
- Forest Conservation
- Botanical, Horticultural & Landscape Services
- Garden Clubs
- Environmental Beautification
- Environmental Education
Volunteering Opportunities
This is a starter list of non-profits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- Bloomington Sierra Club
- People and Animal Learning Services
- Indiana Karst Conservancy
- Indiana Recycling Coalition
- Monroe County Humane Association
- Monroe County Master Gardener Association
- WildCare Inc.
- Bloomington Community Orchard
- Farm Service Agency
- Center for Sustainable Living
- Earth Care
- Hilltop Garden and Nature Center
- Bloomington Food Policy Council
- Bloomington Garden Club
- Feral Cat Friends, Inc.
- Southern Indiana Renewable Energy Network
- Lake Monroe
- Bloomingfoods
- Monroe County’s Identify and Reduce Invasive Species
- Bloomington Parks Foundation
- Pets ALIVE
- Wild Nature Project
- Indiana Forest Alliance
- Sycamore Land Trust
This is a starter list of non-profits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- Rainforest Action Network
- American Farmland Trust
- The Morton Arboretum
- The Greenwood Gardens
- International Fund for Animal Welfare
- Sustainable Conservation
- American Forest Foundation
- Environmental Defense Fund
- American Rivers
- Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
- Earth Island Institute
- World Wildlife Fund
- Land Trust Alliance Incorporated
- American Farmland Trust
- The Trust for Public Land
- The Conservation Fund
- Wilderness Society
- National Parks Conservation Association
- Clean Water Action
- Friends of the Earth
- Food and Water Watch
- The Recycling Partnership
- Environmental Integrity Project
- Fellow Mortals, Inc.
This is a starter list of non-profits to consider during your volunteer opportunity search. While it is a place to start, it is not comprehensive.
- International Council on Clean Transportation
- Endangered Species International
- WWF
- 350.org
- Greenpeace
- Earth Island Institute
- Rainforest Action Network
- Friends of the Earth
- Global Footprint Network
- Earth day Network
- Natural Resources Defense Council
- Rainforest Alliance
- Earthjustice
- The Climate Reality Project
- Restore the Earth
- C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group
- Fairtrade International
- Earthworks
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Conservation International
- The Carbon Underground
- Green Cross International
- Animal Club
- American Fisheries Society
- Conservation Corps at IU
- Ducks Unlimited
- Environmental Health Student Society at Indiana University
- Global Water Brigades at Indiana University
- People for Animal Welfare and Service
- School of Public and Environmental Affairs Graduate Student Association
- Timmy Global Health at Indiana University
- Timmy Global Health: Water Project at IU
- Animal Care and Use Committees
- Bloomington Urban Forestry Research Group
- Bradford Woods
- Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change
- Climate and Environmental Change Program
- Environment Program
- Environmental and Occupational Health Department of School of Public Health
- Environmental Science
- Environmental, Health, and Safety Management
- Indiana Geological and Water Survey
- Net Impact: Sustainable Business Club
- O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs
- Student Sustainability Council
- Big Data for Sustainable Development
- Climate Change
- Oceans and the Law of the Sea
- Water