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1 | Social Justice focus | Environment focus | Strategy | What They Do | Where | Website | Rating on Charity Navigator (only organisations worth over $1m recieve a rating) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | ALBA | food/land justice | sustainable organic agriculture | land-based learning, education, incubator projects | create economic opportunity for limited-resource and aspiring organic farmers through land-based education in the heart of the Salinas Valley. | Salinas Valley, CA, USA | https://www.albafarmers.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Another Gulf is Possible | advocacy for underserved communitites, grassroots organizing, cultural preservation, black and brown leadership, disaster recovery. They also stand with and support a wide range of anti-oppression causes. | sustainablity, resoarce extraction, pollution, clean energy. Preventing off-shore drilling, fracking and coal mining. Climate change. | cultural organizing, arts-based healing, direct action, advocacy, transformative justice, education, and locally-led capacity-building training, direct action, civil disobedience | We, the people of the Gulf South and the Global South, stand united and firm we need a just transition for the sake of the life and livelihoods of our communities, our cultures and our ecosystems. We will no longer stand to be a sacrifice zone for this country, we demand justice and equity. | US Gulf South, USA | https://anothergulf.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Black Farmers Network | food justice, African-American farmers | sustainable agriculture | Education, resoarce sharing, network building, story sharing | an online hub for rural, African-American farmers to share innovative stories, products and services. This digital directory also educates about resources available to help black farmers sustain. | Alabama, USA | https://blackfarmersnetwork.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Black Earth Farms | food justice, food sovereignty | environmental reconnection and reverance | accessible food for low-income folx, recovering wasted food , education | We are a Black and Indigenous led agroecology collective focusing on food sovereignty and education on paying reparations to the land through ancestral knowledge and contemporary agroecological practices | Bay Area, CA, USA | https://www.blackearthfarms.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Black Mesa Water Coalition | We are a collective of Navajo and Hopi individuals working to empower our communities (cont'd in next cell) | and build a strong relationship with Mother Earth. | Navajo Wool Improvement Project, No Coal Project, Movement Building | BMWC was formed in 2001 by a group of young inter-tribal, inter-ethnic people dedicated to addressing issues of water depletion, natural resource exploitation, and health promotion within Navajo and Hopi communities. We continue to be strongly led by young adults while relying on an inter-generational support network. | Flagstaff, AZ, USA | https://www.blackmesawatercoalition.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Black Outside | Black cultural development and relationship building | Environmental education and connection | Experience based education, community organising, safe spaces | Black Outside, Inc has one simple mission: Reconnect Black/ African-American youth to the outdoors through culturally relevant outdoor experiences | Texas, USA | https://www.blackoutside.org/copy-of-about | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Blacks in Green | developing outdoor spaces in black communities, health, ageism, jobs, youth empowerment, low-income housing | sustainablity, climate change, environmental racism, green spaces, emissions reduction, green economy, green jobs, energy efficency | Jobs creation, training, networking, education, research, tourism, community organizing, public space design and planning, | serves as a bridge and catalyst among communities and their stakeholders in the design and development of green, self-sustaining, mixed-income, walkable-villages in communities owned and populated by African Americans. In these places, every household can walk-to-work, walk-to-shop, walk-to-learn, walk-to-play, and neighbor dollars circulate to reduce greenhouse gases. | Chicago, USA | https://www.blacksingreen.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Camp Founder Girls | Summer camp for black girls, leadership | Environmental education and connection | Experience based education, safe spaces | America's first summer overnight camp for black girls. Subsidiery of Black Outside | Basied in TX +seven local districts accross the USA | https://www.campfoundergirls.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | City Slicker Farms | accessible food | creating more community gardens | community days, community partners, CSA | We reinforce self-sustaining access to food and build community through urban farming, education, and recreation. | Oakland, CA, USA | https://www.cityslickerfarms.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Climate Justice Alliance | Intersectional, anti-capitalism, community building, food soverienty and much more | green economy, resoarce extraction, biodiversity and more | grassroots organizing, philosophy, education. It is possible that they do more than this but it was difficult to discern from their website what actions they are doing to fulfill their mission. I have contacted them for clarification. | A coalition of localized environmental groups tackling a wide range of issues using a wide range of approaches too vast to summarize here. | USA | https://climatejusticealliance.org/about/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Climate Justice Initiative | indigenous rights, community resilience, women leaders | Climate change/justice | economic and community-led empowerment and leadership, the development of strategies for preserving cultural heritage. Mitigation. education programs in environmental justice. Research. Advocacy. Policy | The Climate Justice Initiative is the only Indigenous peoples climate change organization in the United States. CJI is also the only indigenous women-led and focused organization that addresses the multifaceted issue of climate change and climate justice in Indigenous peoples, groups and communities. | USA | https://climatejusticeinitiative.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Deep South Center for Environmental Justice | Community driven education, and protection from hazards, advocacy and policy. Leadership training. Community health | climate, pollution, and waterways. Education of enviornmnetal science and justice, environmental policy, data collection, litigation | policy, education, leadership training, advocacy, litigation | The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice partners with communities harmed by racially disproportionate pollution burdens and attendant climate vulnerabilities. In these partnerships, the Center builds the capacity of communities to respond to environmental threats and hazards through workshops that train community | Focused on the Mississipi river, based in New Orleans, USA | https://www.dscej.org/our-work | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Dream Corps Green for All | anti-racism policy, health, jobs for underserved communities | climate, pollution, green energy, green economy | advocacy, policy, legislation | We fight for a world that is green for all, not green for some. We work at the intersection of the environmental, economic, and racial justice movements to advance solutions to poverty and pollution. | USA | https://www.thedreamcorps.org/updates/?_sft_program=green-for-all | 2 stars | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Farms to Grow | increase capacity of underserved farmers | sustainable farming, access to urban food market, longevity for future generations | education, food distribution, farmer's market, community outreach | Promote the sustainability and legacy of Black farmers as well as sprout the next generation of small farmers. Document and disseminate farm history to advance the public's understanding of the important roles of Black farmers. Improve the access to urban food markets including schools, restaurants, and individual consumers for Black and other underserved farmers. | Oakland, CA, USA | http://www.farmstogrow.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | F.A.R.M.S) Family. Agriculture. Resource. Managament. Service. | black owned businesses, food justice, retaining land-ownership | land-loss, sustainable acriculture | estate planning and land protection, Youth education programs. Legal services | committed to assisting farmers and landowners retain land for future use of next generation farmer. | USA | https://www.30000acres.org/about-us/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Federation of Southern Cooperatives | Serving black farmers: food justice, community protection/building, retaining land ownership, intergenerational knowledge sharing, skills development | sustainable agriculture, land-loss, sustainable forestry | Education, policy, networking, conferences, workshops, and training. Technical assistance in estate planning, cooperative development, farm and forest management plans. develop cooperatives and credit unions. advocacy. policy. | To develop, advocate and support public policies to benefit our membership of Black and other family farmers; and the low-income rural communities where they live. | Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Louisianna, USA | https://www.federation.coop/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Good Life Garden (GLG) | intergenerational space making, underserved communities, health, community building | cross cultural polination through farming education | Education, access to all, opening up space to artists | GLG is a driver of equity, empowerment, and cross-cultural pollination. Through access to organic foods and community building, it addresses unmet needs, from lack of safe space and activities for children and seniors to the negative impact of food deserts | Brooklyn, NY | https://goodlifegarden.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Got Green Seattle | food justice, green energy, jobs, homes and health for low income communities and communities of color. Intersectionality | climate change, energy efficient homes, green energy, green jobs, building relationship to land | campaigning at the intersection of racial, economic, gender and climate justice through community participation, leadership development, direct action. Grassroots committees — Food Access, Young Leaders, and Climate Justice — are our primary vehicles of building power and creating change. | Got Green organizes for environmental, racial, and economic justice as a South Seattle-based grassroots organization led by people of color and low income people. | Seattle, WA, USA | https://gotgreenseattle.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Green Worker Cooperative | Black, POC, immigrant owned small businesses | Green economy | Training and support of worker-owned green businesses. Mentoring, legal assistance, peer-netoworking. Education. Workshops. Presentations. | green worker cooperatives is based in the south bronx and serves immigrants and communities of color. we build, grow, and sustain worker-owned green businesses to create a strong, local, and democratic economy rooted in racial and gender equity. | Bronx, USA | http://www.greenworker.coop/mission | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Greenaction for Health and Environmental Justice | civil rights, social and economic justice, indigenous rights and soverienty, servicing low-income communities, public health | zero waste, clean air/clean water, no waste dumping, cleanup of contaminated sites, protecting indigenous land, energy and climate justice | policy, monitoring, lobbying, grassroots community organising, litigation, youth leadership programs, direct action activism, campaining and more | We mobilize community power to win victories that change government and corporate policies and practices to protect health and to promote environmental, social and economic justice. We are a multiracial grassroots organization founded by, lead by, and working with low-income and working class urban, rural, and indigenous communities to fight for environmental justice and build a clean, healthy and just future for all. | USA | http://greenaction.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Greening Youth Foundation | Careers/education for underrepresented youth and adults, community building, wellness | Envionmental conservation and eduation | careers training, education | engage under-represented youth and young adults, while connecting them to the outdoors and careers in conservation. GYF’s cultural based environmental education programing engages children from local communities and exposes them to healthy lifestyle choices in order to create an overall healthy community. | USA and West Africa | https://gyfoundation.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Herban Cuba | decolonizing healthcare, access, | reconnection with nature in urban environments | education, products, community offerings | In natural systems there is no waste. Difference enriches landscapes and abundance surges forth from simplicity. We aim to support the process of awakening these values in our Urban World | NYC, USA | https://herbancura.org/what-we-do | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Hip Hop Caucus | Strengthening democracy. Civil and human rights. Economic empowerment | Climate change and environmental justice | campaining, policy. climate-communications platform – comprised of a podcast, film, music, and activism. Leadership commitees, advocacy, lectures. Voter mobilization | We link culture and policy to make our movements bigger, more diverse, and more powerful. We exist for everyone who identifies with Hip Hop culture to come together for positive change. Being part of Hip Hop Caucus means you can use your cultural expression to shape your political experience. | USA and global | https://hiphopcaucus.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Indigenous Enviornmental Network | Indigenous cultural and land preservation | Enviornmental conservation | Education, preservation | Cultural arts preservation and educating all persons interested in native arts, customs, practices and traditions, development and implementation of educational programs; The protection, preservation, and restoration of our natural habitat, and The preservation of existing open-spaces and vistas. | NV, USA | https://pipehome.org/ | Minimal internet presence if anyone has any more information about this org would love to hear | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Indigenous Environmental Network aka the Indigenous Educational Network of Turtle Island. | Indegenous knowledge education for indigenous community resilience | Indigenous environmental knowledge for education, policy, conservation | education, policy | Educate and empower Indigenous Peoples to address and develop strategies for the protection of our environment, our health, and all life forms – the Circle of Life. | USA | https://www.ienearth.org/about/#:~:text=NOTE%3A%20The%20Indigenous%20Environmental%20Network,Educational%20Network%20of%20Turtle%20Island.&text=Established%20in%201990%20within%20the,economic%20justice%20issues%20(EJ). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Land Loss Prevention Project | Land-loss in African-American communities | Climate justice/ agriculture local | legal services, natural disaster preperation, policy, litigation, advocacy, disaster relief | Organization that works to stop land loss in African-American communities throughout North Carolina. Promoting sustainable agriculture and environment | NC, USA | https://www.landloss.org/index.html | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Little Village Environmental Justice Organization | Self-determination of immigrant, low-income and working class families. Economic justice. Democracy. Community resilience. Food justice. Gentrification | Climate change resilience planning, renewable energy, zero waste and recycling, | youth and community leadership and organizing. Fundraising. Advocacy. Democratic organizing. Environmental justice training. Climate adaptation planning. communication/education. | Organize with our community to accomplish environmental justice in Little Village and achieve the self-determination of immigrant, low-income, and working-class families. | Little Village, Chicago, USA | http://www.lvejo.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | NAACP: Power to the People Campain | Energy supply cost and pollution experienced by black households. Economic justice | Fossil fuels/renewables, Climate Justice, anti-fracking, pollution, clean-air and more | Policy, conferences, fighting legal battles against civil rights abuse, fundraising, conventions, empowerment programs. | A campain by the environment and climate justice branch of the NAACP that identifies the disproportionate exposure of African American children to coal plants and higher average costs that Black households pay for energy services as motivations to transition away from the fossil fuel industry | USA | http://www.naacp.org/power-to-the-people/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | National Black Food and Justice Alliance | food justice: black food sovereignty, self-determining food economies, and land liberation. Health | sustainable agriculture, land loss | advocacy, policy, direct action, community organizing, visibility building, building infrastructure, self-determination | a coalition of Black-led organizations working towards cultivating and advancing Black leadership, building Black self-determination, Black institution building and organizing for food sovereignty, land and justice. | USA | https://www.blackfoodjustice.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Native Renewables | Indigenous owned renewables on indigenous lands. Economic developent. offgrid communities | green energy, climate, extractive industries | education, hands on training programs in solar, workshops, installingoff-grid solar infrastructure, workforce training, solar triage to examine and improve existing solar. | Native Renewables formed in 2016 to catalyze clean energy for Native American homes and communities by building partnerships, seeking cost-effective solutions that will reduce fossil fuel use, supporting local economic development, and growing technical capacity. We empower tribal communities to grow their renewable energy capacity through education and off-grid solar photovoltaics projects. | indigenous communitites across USA | https://www.nativerenewables.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | New York City Environmental Justice Alliance | link and support grassroots orgs fighting for climate justice in low-income neighborhoods and communities of color | broad environmental issue affecting low-income neighborhoods | advocacy, policy, legislation, community organizing | citywide membership network linking grassroots organizations from low-income neighborhoods and communities of color in their struggle for environmental justice. NYC-EJA empowers its member organizations to advocate for improved environmental conditions and against inequitable environmental burdens by the coordination of campaigns designed to inform City and State policies. | NYC, USA | https://www.nyc-eja.org/about-us/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Newark Science and Sustainability Inc. | Community empowerment, self sufficiency and jobs pathways, Wellness & Nutrition | green economy Renewable Energy, Urban Agriculture, Eco Art, Ecological Building | community organizing, education, fundraising | Newark SAS assists with the creation of self-sustaining and environmentally friendly communities by developing pathways for green jobs, increased self-sufficiency, and broader community empowerment | Newark, NJ, USA | https://www.sasglocal.com/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Northeast Farmers of Color | food sovereignty, decolonizing "ownership" | reclaiming land | land and cultural conservation, public outreach | To advance land sovereignty in the northeast region through permanent and secure land tenure for Indigenous, Black, Latinx, and Asian farmers and land stewards who will use the land in a sacred manner that honors our ancestors dreams - for sustainable farming, human habitat, ceremony, native ecosystem restoration, and cultural preservation. | Petersburg, NY, USA | https://nefoclandtrust.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Ocean Collectiv | Black founded ocean initiative | Ocean and coastal ecosystems conservation | Program strategy and design, Communication, Business plan development, Philanthropic grantmaking strategies, Legislation and policy, community building, Event curation and moderation, Public speaking, Workshops, research and analysis, Landscape assessment and gap analysis, Socio-economic surveys, Expert vetting, Grant writing | Interdisciplinary approach to ocean and coastal habitat health and biodiversity | USA | https://www.oceancollectiv.co/about#story | ||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Our Childrens' Trust | Future of youth from diverse backgrounds | Climate justice/climate policy | policy, legislation, litigation, advocacy, internships, campaign-based legal services, education, targeted media campaigns | Our Children’s Trust is a non-profit public interest law firm that provides strategic, campaign-based legal services to youth from diverse backgrounds to secure their legal rights to a safe climate. | USA | https://www.ourchildrenstrust.org/ | Platinum Seal of Transparency from Impact Star | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | OutdoorAfro | Community building black focus | Environmental education and connection, conservation | Experienced based learning through outdoor exploration and recreation | helps people connect to black history found in many natural areas, while inspiring communities to protect vulnerable public lands for everyone. | USA | https://outdoorafro.com/about/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Patchwork City Farms | accessible food for community | sustainable agriculture | local farmer's markets, education | We promote a healthy and safe environment by demonstrating and teaching others how to grow safe foods, live a healthy life and cultivate vibrant productive spaces. | Altlanta, GA, USA | https://www.patchworkcityfarms.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | People for Indigenous Preservation and the Environment | Preservation of indigenous land and culture | Envionmental protection, preservation and resoration | education, restoration, habitat preservation | Cultural arts preservation and educating all persons interested in native arts, customs, practices and traditions, development and implementation of educational programs; The protection, preservation, and restoration of our natural habitat, and The preservation of existing open-spaces and vistas. | NV, USA | https://pipehome.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | PGM ONE | land soverienty, food justice, anti-oppression, healing, community building, black, indigenous, POC voices | climate justice, conservation. | grass roots organizing, summits, education, facilitating space for speakers | PGM ONE attempts to model this vision by creating an intentional space for black, indigenous, and people of color/the global majority who participate in US-based movements for environmental education, access, and justice; land sovereignty; conservation; climate justice; food justice; and others . The space supports participants to share, learn, collaborate, heal, celebrate, build community, find support, and practice uprooting the systems of oppression | USA | https://www.pgmone.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | RISE St. James | preserving graves of enlaved people in St. James LA, racial justice | pollution, land loss, greenspace. Specific battle against development by a plastics company on a burial ground. | Advocacy, policy, lobbying, legislation | RISE St. James, a faith-based grass-roots organization formed to advocate for racial and environmental justice in St. James, Louisiana, learned in November 2019 that graves of people enslaved on former plantations had been discovered in an area in their community slated for a massive plastics facility. | St. James, LA, USA | https://ccrjustice.org/home/what-we-do/our-cases/rise-st-james-fight-protect-burial-sites-enslaved-people | ||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | SAAFON | liberation and empowerment of black communitites, food justice, ancestral heritage | sustainable agriculture | Applying indigenous knowledge to land-based learning and growing | SAAFON is a regional network for Black farmers committed to using ecologically sustainable practices to manage their land and the natural systems on it in order to grow food and raise livestock that are healthy for people and the planet. | Southeastern USA– Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, Louisiana and the US Virgin Islands. | http://saafon.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Smarter by Nature | accessibility | sustainable food economy and agriculture | affordable food, education | Their goal is to provide fresh produce and opportunities for economic sustainability through education, as well as restore the natural environment. | Tallahassee, FL, USA | https://www.smarterbynature.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Soil and Shadow | equality, diversity | ecology, green economy | private consultation, project planning/management | | USA | https://www.soilandshadow.com/ | not a charity | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Soilful City | urban-led projects, partner with grassroots organizations, working with underserved communities | agroecology, heal sacred relationship between African decent and Earth | education, community building,speaking engagements | Soilful seeks to bring justice to communities and heal the sacred relationship between communities of African decent and Mother earth | D.C. USA | https://soilfulcity.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | SoLa Food Co-op | food justice, social engagement | sustainability | food accessibility, fair labor, education | Providing South Los Angeles, and neighboring communities, access to fresh, economical, organic and gourmet foods. Empowering the community through shared ownership, improved health, education and social engagement. Practicing sustainability, Fair Trade, fair labor, and support of local agriculture. | LA CA, USA | http://www.solafoodcoop.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Soul Fire Farm | ending racism and injustice in the food system | sustainable farming, maintaining connection with the land | education, affordable food, regenerative farming, outreah | Raise and distribute life-giving food as a means to end food apartheid. | NY, USA | http://www.soulfirefarm.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Soul Track | Black cultural development and relationship building, black leadership | Environmental education and connection | Experience based education, safe spaces | Soul Trak Outdoors is a D.C. based nonprofit that connects communities of color to outdoor spaces while also building a coalition of diverse outdoor leaders | D.C. USA | https://soultrak.com/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Sunrise Movement | defunding the police, youth lead, religously inclusive, indigenous communities | Green new deal, green jobs, climate justice, fossil fuels/ clean energy | non-violent direct action activism, eduction, advocacy, policy, legislation, phone banking, community organising | We're building an army of young people to make climate change an urgent priority across America, end the corrupting influence of fossil fuel executives on our politics, and elect leaders who stand up for the health and wellbeing of all people. | USA | https://www.sunrisemovement.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Sustainable Brooklyn | Ethics in Fashion, Food and Wellness industries | Environmental sustainability/accountability economics | Education, seminars, symposiums | Black lead organisation that focuses on education and awareness raising for sustainable fashion food and welllness industries | Brooklyn NY, USA | https://www.sustainablebk.co/earth | ||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Sustainable South Bronx (a division of the HOPE program) | jobs, enterprise training, parks | green economy, green infrastructure, green energy, urban green spaces | infrastructure building, job creation/training, enterprise, education | Sustainable South Bronx addresses economic and environmental issues in the South Bronx- and throughout New York City- through a combination of green jobs training, community greening programs, and social enterprise. | Bronx centered but extending to the five boroughs, USA | https://www.ssbx.org/ | 4 stars | |||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Sylvanaqua | democratize food and agriculture | land restoration through sustainability, food accessability | reduced price food availability without sacrificaing ecological values | We envision this food system operating in parallel to the conventional food system in the region, providing a broad-market alternative that restores at least as much land as conventional agriculture degrades and, ultimately, creates the political pressure necessary to redefine regenerative agriculture as conventional, and conventional agriculture as legacy. | Washington D.C., USA | https://www.sylvanaqua.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Three Part Harmony Farm | creating local food economy, dismantling racism | sustainable practice | providing food locally, CSA | We mainly grow vegetables for our community supported agriculture program, a locally based economic model of agriculture and food distribution. | Washington D.C., USA | http://threepartharmonyfarm.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | TigerMountain Foundation | helping community rise above poverty and helping youth stay free of criminality | addressing food scarcity and food deserts in local area | building community gardens, providing job skills, support and workforce development through neighborhood revitalization and beautification with our multi-ethnic and multi-generational initiatives | The TigerMountain Foundation reverses that problem through our community gardens and landscaping initiatives. These initiatives teach practical life skills to kids, adults and seniors, keeping them out of jail, and improving their lives and community. | Pheonix, AZ | https://tigermountainfoundation.org/non-profit-community-garden/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Truly Living Well Center for Natural Urban Agriculture | food affordability/accessibility | sustainable agriculture in urban environments | education, job opportunities, | Our guiding principles are to emulate nature in the production of food, to educate old and young to grow their own food, and to create a welcoming space where people can gather and find harmony with the earth. | Georgia, USA | https://www.trulylivingwell.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | UPROSE | Latino community-based intergenerational, multi-racial, organization. Energy democracy. Health. transport justice. Small business resiliency. | Urban climate adaptaion, urban greenspaces, | community organizing, education, indigenous and youth leadership development, and cultural/artistic expression. Policy. Creating greenspaces | UPROSE promotes sustainability and resiliency in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighborhood through community organizing, education, indigenous and youth leadership development, and cultural/artistic expression. UPROSE views the just urban policy—ranging from transportation to open space—as the heart of climate adaptation and community resilience. | Sunset Park, NYC, USA | https://www.uprose.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Urban Creators | Small grassroots projects local to Philly, community building, self-determination, safe-spaces. food justice | Environment education, awareness and greenspaces | Hands on environment education through public programing and urban farm.community building. Co-creation space for small local businesses | Supports grassroots environment projects in north central Philidelphia, currently comprised of an urban farm, public park, outdoor classroom and community space, venue for artistic and cultural expression, and co-working/co-creation space for several small local businesses. | PA, USA | http://www.phillyurbancreators.org/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Urban Habitat | class and race equality through design of Infrastructure/facilities. Democracy. Health. Equitable urban development | Climate Justice | policy, advocacy, education, localised research, campaigning, litigation | Climate Justice Through Equitable Land-Use address the fact that low-income communities and communities of color disproportionately bear the impacts of the climate crisis | Bay Area CA, USA | https://urbanhabitat.org/policy-advocacy/climate | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Urban Ocean Lab | Black founded organisation for the future of coastal cities | Ocean policy | policy, advocacy, education | Urban Ocean Lab cultivates rigorous, creative, and practical climate and ocean policy, for the future of coastal cities. | USA | https://urbanoceanlab.org/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | US Climate Action Network | Network of multiple organisation with many sicial justice aims | Climate action + | Coalition of many environmental organisations to lobby, advocate and take action to combat climate change | We envision a powerful, inclusive, and trusting network of US organizations who worked together to meet the global goals in the Paris Climate Agreement and exceed the US targets outlined in that agreement. | USA | https://www.usclimatenetwork.org/who-we-are | ||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | WE ACT for Environmental Justice | Community building POC focus, healthy homes, sustainable and equitable land-use, democracy | Climate justice, climate policy, clean air, green jobs, sustainable and equitable land-use, polution | environmental protections, policy, campaigning, community based-research, education, advocacy | WE ACT’s mission is to build healthy communities by ensuring that people of color and/or low income residents participate meaningfully in the creation of sound and fair environmental health and protection policies and practices. | USA | https://www.weact.org/whoweare/ourstory/ | 4 stars | |||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Worldwide Indigenous Science Network | Protection of indigenous groups and inclusion of indigenous knowledge in western-lead science | Indigenous knowledge in enviornmental science | education, conferences, research, cultural exchange, degree granting programs, community empowerment, advocacy | We coordinate a global network of indigenous Elders and are advocates for at risk indigenous practitioners and traditional knowledge.We conduct research, host international conferences and cultural exchanges and with academic partners offer advanced degree programs in Indigenous Mind. | USA + Global | https://wisn.org/about/purpose/ | Platinum Seal of Transparency from Impact Star | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Zero Hour | Black founded direct action youth envirornment group | Climate justice, climate education | Direct action, lobbying, education, advocacy | youth-led movement that organizes climate marches, lobbies politicians, and educates local communities | USA + Global | http://thisiszerohour.org/ | not yet rated | |||||||||||||||||||||
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67 | Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources | Strengthening and maintaining relationships between indigenous communities and the environment in Canada | Climate action, land/water protection, biodiversity conservation, recycling programs | Education, advocacy, community-based climate monitoring and other research, relationship-building | CIER builds technical environmental capacity within indigenous communities in Canada, protecting lands and waters and maintaining their traditional sustainable use practices. CIER leads educational programs communicating indigenous knowledge between Elders and youth, and conducts research on climate change and biodivesity conservation. | Canada - BC, Manitoba, Ontario and North West Territories | http://www.yourcier.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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