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For those conducting outreach, trainings, and other communications activities on biodiversity and related issues, we offer the following directory of organizations, institutions, agencies and firms. Some provide scientific information, others provide communications related resources or services, and many offer examples of effective outreach campaigns and ways of talking to both the general public and specific audiences about biodiversity and related issues.
Index
News & Information Sources, Action Alerts, Etc.
The Science of Biodiversity
Advocacy & Policy Organizations Engaged in Biodiversity Outreach
Biodiversity, General
International
Wetlands
Freshwater Systems
Marine
Sprawl
- 1000 Friends of Minnesota, www.1000fom.org
- 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, www.1kfriends.org
- 1000 Friends of Florida, www.1000friendsofflorida.org
- 1000 Friends of New Mexico, www.1000friends-nm.org
- 1000 Friends of Washington, www.1000friends.org
- American Farmland Trust, www.farmland.org
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation, www.cbf.org
- Michigan Environmental Council, www.mecprotects.org
- National Trust for Historic Preservation, www.nthp.org
- Planning and Conservation League, www.pcl.org
- Sierra Club, www.sierraclub.org
- Smart Growth America, www.smartgrowthamerica.com
- Smart Growth Network, www.smartgrowth.org
- South Carolina Coastal Conservation League, www.scccl.org
- Sprawl WatchClearinghouse, www.sprawlwatch.org
- Surface Transportation Policy Project, www.transact.org
Forests and Public Lands
- American Forests, www.amfor.org
- American Lands, www.americanlands.org
- Canadian Parks and Wilderness, www.cpaws.org
- Earth Justice Legal Defense Fund, www.earthjustice.org
- Forest Guardians, www.fguardians.org
- Greenpeace, www.greenpeace.org
- Idaho Conservation League, www.wildidaho.org
- Northern Forest Alliance, www.northernforestalliance.org
- Northern Forest Center, www.northernforest.org
- Oregon Natural Resources Council, www.onrc.org
- Public Lands Information Center, www.publiclands.org
- Rainforest Action Network, www.ran.org
- Sierra Club, www.sierraclub.org
- Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition, www.safc.org
- Washington Environmental Council, www.wecprotects.org
- Wilderness Society, www.wilderness.org
- Wildlands Project, www.twp.org
Endangered Species
Science, Academic & Professional Organizations Engaged in Biodiversity Outreach
Environmental Education Organizations Engaged in Biodiversity Outreach
- Adopt a Watershed, www.adopt-a-watershed.org
- Biodiversity Education Network, www.bioednet.org
- Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk, www.hear.org
- Investigate Biodiversity, investigate.conservation.org
- National Environmental Education and Training Foundation, www.neetf.org
- North American Association for Environmental Education, www.naaee.org
- Oregon State University-Extension Service, http://oregonfuture.oregonstate.edu
- Project WET, www.projectwet.org
- Project WILD, www.projectwild.org
- World Wildlife Fund, www.wwf.org
Zoos, Museums, Aquaria & Botanical Gardens
- American Museum of Natural History, www.amnh.org
- American Zoo and Aquarium Association, www.aza.org
- Brookfield Zoo www., brookfieldzoo.org
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History, www.cmnh.org
- Field Museum of Natural History, www.fmnh.org/default.htm
- Missouri Botanical Gardens, www.mobot.org
- Monterey Bay Aquarium, www.mbayaq.org
- National Museum of Natural History/Smithsonian Institution, www.mnh.si.edu
- New England Aquarium, www.neaq.org
- Tennessee Aquarium, www.tennesseeaquarium.org
Organizations With Experience Reaching Specific Audiences
Business
Young Adults
Faith Based
Pathways to the Public
News Media Campaigns
Community Organizing
Consumer & Lifestyle Education
- American Community Gardening Association, www.communitygarden.org
- Organic Consumers Association, www.organicconsumers.org
- Center for the New American Dream, www.newdream.org
- Certified Wood Products Market, www.certwdmkt.com
- Coop America, www.coopamerica.org
- Ecofuture, www.ecofuture.org
- EnviroLink, www.envirolink.org
- Equal Exchange, www.equalexchange.com
- Fair Trade Federation, www.fairtradefederation.com
- Global Stewards, www.globalstewards.org
- Green Seal, www.greenseal.org
- Natural Step, www.naturalstep.org
- Power Scorecard, www.powerscorecard.org
- Simple Living Network, www.simpleliving.net
Popular Culture
Communications Consultants & Grantmakers
Public Opinion Research
Communications Consulting & Training Organizations
Media Firms
Environmental Grantmakers
- Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, www.cgbd.org
- Environmental Grantmakers Association, www.ega.org
- Jenifer Altman Foundation, www.jaf.org
- Brainerd Foundation, www.brainerd.org
- Bullitt Foundation, www.bullitt.org
- Conservation Food & Health Foundation, www.grantsmanagement.com/cfhguide.html
- Nathan Cummings Foundation, www.ncf.org
- Ford Foundation, www.fordfound.org
- Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, www.gddf.org
- George Gund Foundation, www.gundfdn.org
- Vira I. Heinz Endowment, www.heinz.org
- James Irvine Foundation, www.irvine.org
- Joyce Foundation, www.joycefdn.org
- John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, www.macfdn.org
- C.S. Mott Foundation, www.mott.org
- Pew Charitable Trusts, www.pewtrusts.com
- Rockefeller Brothers, www.rbf.org
- Surdna Foundation, www.surdna.org
- Weeden Foundation, www.weedenfdn.org
- Wilburforce Foundation, www.wilburforce.org
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