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Earth Share of New Jersey has the privilege of representing the leading environmental organizations from within New Jersey and across the country. The efforts of our members are helping to make New Jersey cleaner, greener and safer. Our wildlife and land are being protected and education on environmental issues is all around us.

Take a closer look at any of our members by visiting their websites.

Local Members

American Littoral Society
A membership organization dedicated since 1961 to the protection of all coastal habitats including beaches, estuaries, rivers, wetlands and their wildlife.
www.littoralsociety.org

Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions
A statewide non-profit organization that works with citizens and local officials to promote the public interest in long-term natural resource protection and sustainable development.
www.anjec.org

Clean Ocean Action
Clean Ocean Action is a coalition-based organization that uses research, education, and citizen action to stop ocean pollution off the NJ/NY coast.
www.cleanoceanaction.org

Clean Water Fund
We all live downstream... Neighborhood-based action, education programs which join citizens, businesses, government for sensible solutions ensuring safe drinking water, pollution prevention, resource conservation.
www.cleanwaterfund.org

Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey

Works to protect New Jersey's rare and imperiled wildlife and the habitats they depend on through research, education, habitat restoration, and community outreach.  www.conservewildlifenj.org

Eastern Environmental Law Center
The clinic, funded predominately from contributions, empowers citizens to promote public health and protect New Jersey's environment through legal and technical advice, strategy and representation.

El Comite De Apoyo A Los Trabajadores Agricolas (CATA)
CATA is a farmworker organization that, for twenty-seven years, has faciliated farmworker organizing efforts so that they can achieve social, economic, and environmental justice.
www.cata-farmworkers.org

Environmental Education Fund
The Environmental Education Fund provides information and materials to educate citizens on healthy living and what constitutes a clean environment - air, water, soils, energy, transportation.
www.njenvironment.org

Flat Rock Brook Nature Association

Protects the lands under their supervision as a natural plant and animal sanctuary.  Provides a natural environment for trail walks, nature study and other activities.  www.flatrockbrook.org

Friends of Liberty State Park

Coordinate activites and programs to benefit the mental, emotional, and spiritual health of park users and to protect, improve and beautify this great urban state park.  www.folsp.org

Great Swamp Watershed Association
Committed to improving community awareness of environmental issues and protecting the places you love and the water you drink in the communities we serve.
www.greatswamp.org

Greater Newark Conservancy
Support NJ's urban communities in creating environmentally safe neighborhoods through grassroots education, training, community organizing, preservation, improvement of open space, revitalization, beautification and job training.
www.citybloom.org

Green Faith (AKA Partners for Environmental Quality, Inc.)
GreenFaith is an interfaith coalition that inspires people of diverse spiritual, religious backgrounds to deepen their relationship with nature and take action for the earth.
www.greenfaith.org

Hackensack Riverkeeper
Through advocacy, education, action and enforcement, Hackensack Riverkeeper promotes Clean Water, Open Space and Smart Growth in the Hackensack River watershed and Newark Bay Complex.
www.hackensackriverkeeper.org

Isles, Inc.
ISLES, Inc. enables urban residents to learn about and value the environment through hands-on improvements and education projects in schools, parks and neighborhoods.
www.isles.org

Monmouth Conservation Foundation
To acquire, preserve and protect the opoen lands, historic areas and parks of Monmouth County, NJ for all residents to enjoy.
www.monmouthconservation.org

Morris Land Conservancy
Preserves northern NJ's open spaces through its Preservation, Stewardship and Education programs, emphasizing critical watersheds, scenic & historic landscapes, wildlife habitat and important recreation areas.
www.morrislandconservancy.org

New Jersey Audubon Society
Conservation, education, and research efforts foster environmental awareness among NJ citizens to protect wildlife/plants, especially threatened and endangered species, and promote natural habitat preservation.
www.njaudubon.org

New Jersey Conservation Foundation
New Jersey Conservation Foundation protects lands through acquisition and stewardship, strong land use policies and strategic partnerships.
www.njconservation.org

NY - NJ Trail Conference
A coalition of 10,000 individual and 100 organizational members dedicated to protecting and promoting a 1,650-mile network of foot trails throughout greater metropolitan New York.
www.nynjtc.org

Pinelands Preservation Alliance
The Pinelands Preservation Alliance preserves the last remaining open space between Boston and Virginia.
www.pinelandsalliance.org

Save Barnegat Bay
A not-for-profit environmental group working to conserve undeveloped natural land and clean water throughout the Barnegat Bay watershed.
www.savebarnegatbay.org

South Branch Watershed Association
SBWA protects water resources through river monitoring, stream clean ups, environmental education programs, well-water testing and providing public information about water related issues.
www.sbwa.org

Surfrider Foundation
Protects and preserves the world's oceans, waves and beaches through conservation, activism, research and education. Activities include water quality monitoring, environmental education and grassroots activism.
www.surfrider.org

Wetlands Institute, The
Pioneers education, research and conservation efforts to promote appreciation and understanding of the vital role wetlands and coastal ecosystems play in the survival of life.
www.wetlandsinstitute.org

National Members

African Wildlife Foundation
Foremost authority on African Wildlife dedicated to protecting elephants, mountain gorillas and other unique species through innovative, practical programs developed with the people of Africa.
www.awf.org

Alaska Conservation Foundation
Premier link between individual donors nationwide and Alaska's conservation organizations. Protects Alaska's wilderness and wildlife habitats by funding the best local environmental groups and programs.
www.akcf.org

American Farmland Trust
Stopping the loss of farmland to sprawling development. Working with communities on smarter growth that includes local family farms. Advocating environmentally healthy farming practices.
www.farmland.org

American Forests
Funds private and public land reforestation projects; provides satellite imagery of tree loss to cities; educates the public on the value of trees and forests.
www.americanforests.org

American Rivers
Working to protect and restore America's rivers and foster a river stewardship ethic; ensuring safe drinking water, recreational opportunities, and preserving fish and wildlife habitat.
www.AmericanRivers.org

Bat Conservation International
Bats, and the habitats they rely on, urgently need your assistance. Help save these remarkable and vulnerable animals through our education, conservation and research efforts.
www.batcon.org

Beyond Pesticides
Prevents pesticide poisoning of our environment, homes, workplaces, schools, food, and water through a practical information clearinghouse on toxic hazards and non-chemical pest control.
www.beyondpesticides.org

Center for Health, Environment and Justice
Empowers families protecting their children, and communities protecting public health, from toxic chemicals in drinking water, air, food. Assists with information, community organizing and coalition-building.
www.chej.org

Defenders of Wildlife
Working since 1947 to save America's precious wild animals and threatened habitat for our children and future generations through education, citizen action and scientific research.
www.Defenders.org

Environmental and Energy Study Institute
Brings together diverse interests to educate Congress and promote solutions on clean energy, climate change, transportation, agriculture, and sprawl for a cleaner, healthier, safer future.
www.eesi.org

Environmental Defense
Environmental Defense's scientists, economists and attorneys design practical, long-term strategies to protect wildlife and natural resources, and safeguard clean air, water and human health.
www.environmentaldefense.org

Environmental Law Institute
Environmental law that works for you: community-based education + research on national problems = solutions to protect people and nature. Independent and non-partisan.
www.eli.org

Friends of the Earth
Strives to preserve our natural resources, advocate for public health protection and work for environmental justice for all peoples throughout the world.
www.foe.org

Izaak Walton League of America
Solutions-oriented conservationists - hunters, anglers, outdoor recreationists - working to protect America's air, waters, woods, and wildlife habitat through education, advocacy and fostering strong outdoor ethics.
www.iwla.org

Land Trust Alliance
Helping people protect undeveloped land in their communities -- saving our forests, farms, waters, historic and natural areas. Leads, trains, and educates 1,500 land conservation groups.
www.lta.org

National Arbor Day Foundation
National leader in environmental education, nature education for children, conferences, community forestry, tree planting/care, conservation, and stewardship, celebrating Arbor Day and Arbor Day Farm.
www.arborday.org

National Parks Conservation Association
Preserves national parks from the Grand Canyon to Gettysburg; protects endangered wildlife and cultural sites; promotes new parks; defends against pollution, inappropriate development and overcrowding.
www.npca.org

National Wildlife Federation
America's conservation organization keeping wildlife in our future, protecting endangered species and habitats, and connecting children and adults with nature through education and action opportunities.www.nwf.org

Natural Resources Defense Council
NRDC defends embattled wilderness, rivers, clean air, coasts, and wildlife across America and around the globe. Saved Baja's whales, Canada's Spirit bears, and California's sequoias.
www.nrdc.org

Pesticide Action Network North America
Works to eliminate poisonous pesticides. Links consumer, labor, health, environment, and agriculture groups internationally to advance safer, ecologically sound pest control alternatives.
www.panna.org

Scenic America
Protects natural beauty , fights billboard blight and saves America's special places. Our education and advocacy preserves thousands of miles of roads and hundreds of communities.
www.scenic.org

Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Converts thousands of miles of unused railroad corridors into public trails for walking, bicycling, hiking, skating, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, wildlife habitats, and nature appreciation.
www.railtrails.org

Rainforest Alliance
Protects endangered forest ecosystems and the people that depend on them by transforming land use, business practices and consumer behavior.
www.rainforest-alliance.org

The Conservation Fund
The nation's most effective and efficient conservation organization - protecting working landscapes, wildlife habitat and recreation sites - with 95% of funds going directly to mission.
www.conservationfund.org

The Nature Conservancy
Buys and protects land to save our world's rare plants and animals from extinction. Over 117 million acres protected -- rainforests, prairies, wetlands, mountains, and beaches.
www.nature.org

The Ocean Conservancy
Through research, education and science-based advocacy, The Ocean Conservancy informs, inspires and empowers people to speak and act on behalf of the oceans.
www.oceanconservancy.org

The Peregrine Fund
Saves eagles, condors, falcons, and other endangered birds through research, breeding and conservation programs. Helps preserve rainforests. Educates children and adults about nature and science.
www.peregrinefund.org

The Sierra Club Foundation
Fights to preserve wilderness and protect environmental quality worldwide through a powerful combination of education, scientific research, publishing, and litigation.
www.tscf.org

The Trust for Public Land
The Trust for Public Land conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, gardens and other natural places, ensuring livable communities for generations to come.
www.tpl.org

Wildlife Trust
Wildlife Trust's international team of scientists discovers innovative ways for people and wildlife to share human-dominated landscapes for their mutual survival.
www.wildlifetrust.org

World Wildlife Fund
Protects endangered wildlife and their threatened habitats by providing emergency assistance and long-term support to parks, nature preserves and anti-poaching activities on five continents.
www.worldwildlife.org