This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in promoting the preservation and protection of the environment and wildlife. Establishments in this industry address issues, such as clean air and water; global warming; conserving and developing natural resources, including land, plant, water, and energy resources; and protecting and preserving wildlife and endangered species. These organizations may solicit contributions and offer memberships to support these causes.
Illustrative Examples:
Animal rights organizations
Natural resource preservation organizations
Conservation advocacy organizations
Wildlife preservation organizations
Humane societies
| Average Jobs Employed | 13 | |
| Average Loan Given | $140,961 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 2247 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $316,738,987 |