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Maine Environmental Organizations

Dedicated to protecting, through land conservation and stewardship, the important natural areas, traditional landscapes, and outdoor experience in the Androscoggin River watershed.

Conserving Bangor's Natural Heritage.

Conserves the lands, water quality, and natural heritage of the Belgrade Lakes Watershed.

Making Maine Better for Biking

Conserving land and water of special ecological, natural, agricultural, scenic, cultural and recreational significance in Blue Hill, Brooklin, Brooksville, Penobscot, Sedgwick and Surry.

Working to conserve the natural beauty and character of the Boothbay region including the towns of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, Edgecomb, and Southport.

Working to protect properties with true ecological, agricultural and aesthetic importance.

Permanently conserves and provides stewardship for lands cherished by our community.

Preserve and protect the intrinsic values and public benefits of the natural resources in the Towns of Chebeague and Cumberland.

We permanently conserve land to benefit the natural and human communities of western Penobscot Bay.

Conserving critical land and water resources, including outstanding wildlife habitat, public access, and cultural treasures like oyster shell middens.

A nonprofit membership organization including all of Maine Audubon's members within Hancock County.

Conservation of the natural habitats and resources of the coastal watersheds, islands and communities of Washington County, Maine.

Forests and Lakes - For People - Forever

Working together in a variety of ways to develop the Eastern Trail between Portsmouth, New Hampshire and South Portland, Maine.

A statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization.

Conserve. Explore. Enjoy.

Preserving, connecting and sharing the natural beauty of Freeport.

Building lasting relationships and commitments that conserve the distinctive landscapes and natural resources of the Frenchman Bay and Union River watersheds.

Preserves, protects, and promotes stewardship of the outstanding natural beauty, ecological vitality, and distinctive cultural resources of Acadia National Park and surrounding communities.

Preserve, support, and enhance the wilderness character of Baxter State Park.

Conserving the natural ecology, sustainable marine fisheries, and unique aesthetic quality of Blue Hill Bay.

The leading environmental organization working to improve and protect the environmental health of Casco Bay.

Interested in ensuring the preservation of Maine's unique state park system.

To preserve, protect, and improve the unique ecosystems of Merrymeeting Bay.

To protect and improve the water quality, indigenous fisheries, recreational opportunities and natural character of the Presumpscot River.

We conserve, protect, restore, and enhance the Scarborough Marsh.

Protecting Sears Island's environmental and cultural resources.

Advocates for the natural character and health of Sebago Lake

Educating and engaging the people of Washington County, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats.

Discover the River. Care for the Land.

Conserving land, water and wildlife habitat for the communities of northwestern Hancock County, Maine.

Conserving the value of our natural, historic, agricultural, forestry, scenic and recreational resources.

Protecting the ecosystems of the Kezar Lake and adjacent watersheds.

Preserving the natural and cultural resources of Harpswell

The conservation land trust of Deer Isle and Stonington, Maine, and surrounding islands.

Protecting more than 940 acres of land and twelve miles of shoreline on Islesboro.

Conserving land and wildlife habitat of the Lower Kennebec and Sheepscot River estuaries.

Works cooperatively with landowners and communities to conserve the forests, shorelands, fields, and wildlife that define central Maine.

Permanently conserve and steward land to benefit natural and human communities.

Conserve and steward important natural areas that improve the quality of life in Kittery now and into the future.

Preserve and restore the high water quality and the traditional character of Maine's lakes, watersheds and related natural resources.

Conserves over 4,000 acres of land in the northern Sebago Lake region of Maine.

A conservation land trust, founded in 1989, serving the communities surrounding the Mahoosuc Mountains in Central Oxford County, Maine , and Eastern Coos County, New Hampshire.

Managing and maintaining 267 miles of the Appalachian Trail in Maine.

Committed to protecting the traditional ecological and recreational values of wilderness, wildlife and undisturbed scenic beauty that is most often associated with the Appalachian Trail in Maine.

We work to conserve Maine’s wildlife.

Protecting the Character of Maine for Future Generations

Supporting Maine's environmental education professionals and organizations.

Protecting the Marine Environment and Human Health Through Scientific Research and Education

Seeks to affect ethical and sustainable political policies through an open and transparent democratic process.

Partners with faith groups of all religions to counter climate change and work for a sustainable future.

America's first water trail created, protected, and enjoyed by people who love the coast of Maine.

Builds and sustains the quality and effectiveness of land trusts, as well as other organizations engaged in land conservation.

Inform. Vote. Protect.

To protect, restore and enhance Maine's river systems

Protecting the wild character, natural resources and scenic beauty of the Pierce Pond watershed.

Supports wolf recovery in Maine through research, education and protection.

Working to preserve and promote the natural, recreational, and scenic character and the traditional land uses of the Medomak River watershed.

Fostering an appreciation of our natural environment, with a focus on birds.

Promoting long-term, responsible use of natural resources through informed membership, education and community awareness.

Protecting, restoring, and conserving Maine's environment, now and for future generations.

Working to Protect the Pine Tree State

Protect, manage, and preserve portions of the natural environment in Orono and surrounding communities.

Supports the Audubon mission of conservation and education in the greater Bangor region.

Preserves, protects and stewards special wild and natural places in Phippsburg.

A Nonprofit Urban Land Trust

Conserving and protecting natural lands and historic landscapes for posterity in the Presumpscot River watershed and western shore area of Sebago Lake.

Dedicated to preserving natural areas, scenic beauty, critical wildlife habitat and cultural heritage.

Working to preserve a watershed.

Acquiring permanent public access to recreational hiking trails in the Saco Bay area.

Saco, Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach and the lower Saco River Valley.

Works on acquisition, preservation, and management of unique land within Scarborough for the benefit and enjoyment of the public.

Recognizing and conserving the rich wild and working landscape of Central Maine's Sebasticook River watershed.

Conserve and restore the natural and historic heritage of the Sheepscot Watershed.

To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the Earth.

Focusing On The Preservation of Open Space.

Conserving the nature of Vinalhaven.

Educating and engaging the people of Western Maine, focusing on birds and other wildlife.

Fostering understanding, appreciation, and conservation of the natural world through the education of present and future generations.

Conserving and protecting York's natural resources from the mountain to the sea.