Find Biological & Life Sciences Nonprofits and Charities

  VTAZ1973 wrote:

Great organization that gets great results -- 93% success rate, millions of acres of habitat protected, great staff, lean mean endangered species machine. more »

  Robin106 wrote:

I am a new volunteer but I have been following their work through facebook and they are an amazing group of dedicated volunteers educating the public, with amazing programs for school children and they save entangled whales. more »

  alpinegeorge wrote:

Wonerful facility. Competent personnel. magnificent gardens. Lots of hiking trails that are varied. Educational exhibits. Better than a bargain on Ebay. more »

  ben4 wrote:

Amazon Conservation Association does what every conservation organization should be doing, not only preserving and protecting the environment but also supporting local communities. One of their newest projects the Manu Cloud Forest Canopy Walkway, the... more »

  G2Ed wrote:

Despite the fact that this organization is full of hard working people with a great math program for kids, it is corrupted by a toxic culture of fear and micromanaging control by the new leadership. Once Ted Smith CEO/Chairman of the Board stepped down... more »

  Chris C. wrote:

The Marine Science Center in Seward is one of the Highlights of our Alaska Tours. We send about 150 of our guests through here each season. The knowledge of the staff and their willingness to share their obvious dedication to the animals and inhabitants... more »

  simi wrote:

The PRCF team is very welcoming and provided much support for me during my placement. Knowing very little about environmental issues in South East Asia prior to my assignment at their Indonesian office, I gained a wealth of information and have a new... more »

  david57 wrote:

I first heard about Biomimicry at the annual Bioneers Conference in 2002 and was immediately drawn to the notion of innovation inspired by nature. Since its founding in 2004, the Biomimicry Institute has actively promoted the concept of learning from... more »

  Rock W. wrote:

As the Executive Director my opinion is biased; however, from the experiences I've witnessed of the students we have interacted with through our programs, I believe I can say we are on track and adequately promoting our mission. We have worked very diligently... more »

  mustelina wrote:

2 yrs ago I went with the PWR crew to Conata Basin. We trapped and vaccinated black footed ferrets and captured some for relocation at other sites. Why this is a great non-profit? Your donations go directly to helping one of the rarest North American... more »

  saramcclellan wrote:

EcoVivarium is a wonderful place for young explorers to learn about reptiles, amphibians, and bugs. They offer really great tours at affordable rates where you are walked through the museum and get to learn and hold the reptiles. The staff is knowledgeable... more »

  pnwlover wrote:

Save the Frogs is a fun and energizing charity. They are passionate about their work being on the front lines of the amphibian extinction crisis. Volunteers are given clear instructions on what to do and are always made to feel they are appreciated... more »

  Writer wrote:

Carefully thought out and well-planned conservation program, working with giant pandas in Sichuan, China.The directors of the organization are incredibly friendly, knowledgeable, and informative -- always able to fit a question or two into their... more »

  darol wrote:

Robin discovered the cattle problem while studying for his masters degree in Animal Science at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Israeli ranchers had cattle that did not fit the semi desert environment which lead to high losses and costs. Together with... more »

  Barbara117 wrote:

Joey B. had a lot of fun and learned a great deal; all while earning a Boyscout merit badge! The hands-on approach made for an unforgettable experience. Mom of Joey B. more »

  Writer wrote:

Great talks, great walks, great people. I've been taking part in their programs for four years. more »

  pookie21 wrote:

World Wide Water is amazing. They provided water to my family when we had none. more »

  Robert Schmid wrote:

I first began volunteering with LCF in 1987 when they came to MN to do educational demonstrations. This became an annual occurrence for me. The rest of the year I volunteered in various capacities in various charities. I sat on the Board of Directors... more »

  christopher9 wrote:

I have been a student, researcher, and board member at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL) over the last 20 years. RMBL is the premier high-altitude field station in the world, and one of the oldest independent field stations in the country.... more »

  AES2 wrote:

Let me be clear: the turtle work you will be involved in is incredible. I worked as a research assistant at the Pacuare Project from April-August 2012. I led night patrols, PIT-tagged and skin-tagged leathbacks and greens, collected eggs, relocated... more »

  kent.madin wrote:

The legacy of the Craighead brothers and second generation Craigheads in combining solid science with a sense of adventure and dedication to wildlife and landscape preservation is what attracted me to join the Board of Directors. Craighead doesn't tug... more »

  Lindsay7 wrote:

The scientists and conservationists who volunteer their time for GWC are passionate committed and have dedicated so much time and energy to assemble the best team possible to protect the worlds most endangered species. They are working with LOCAL organizations... more »

  jan-et wrote:

When i first went to see the gibbons i was a little unimpressed with the bareness of the area. the enclosures seemed unimpressive and it was very hot as it gets in the Santa Clarita valley in the summer. however the staff was very friendly and extremely... more »

  MWood wrote:

I used to work there. Poorly organized. The President up and left and moved headquarters to Florida without telling employees or even the upper-level staff. I left in 2009 because it was clear the focus was on Florida and not San Diego anymore. Sad,... more »

  PenelopeC wrote:

Excellent, reputable organization staffed by wonderful people with a passion for horticulture. more »

  TexasFish wrote:

This is a small non-profit that is doing worth while work in Peru. The director is a college professor from California who has been doing research in Peru for years. His love of aquariums and tropical fish has led him to start a non-profit dedicated... more »

  LAM908 wrote:

The A-T Children's Project is a tiny group that accomplishes tremendous non-profit work and achieves many goals. Since my child has been diagnosed with A-T they have provided a great amount of support to myself and in turn, to my family. They work tirelessly... more »

  sbowers0612 wrote:

I have worked at TACF for a year now, and the ceaseless stories our volunteers share about their family's experiences with the American chestnut are heartwarming. These stories inspire us to work harder at bringing back a tree species so intricately... more »

  craftkits2017 wrote:

John and Brandy have been involved with Help Heal Veterans since 2012. The couple found H. H. V. during a 5 month period of homelessness. John was in the Army from 1980-87 were he had tours in Germany and Panama and stationed at Fort Carson where he completed... more »

  EnviroFan wrote:

In my role as Head of Conserve School I have had the opportunity to work with the Aldo Leopold Foundation in a number of ways. One of my favorite was my chance to take a "Land Ethics Leadership" training from the Aldo Leopold Foundation. That... more »

  RicWerme wrote:

Years ago - decades ago I was looking for a private research organization doing pure and applied research as opposed organizations dedicated to helping people with immediate problems, something I thought group like United Way do well.I settled... more »

  Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:

Tall Timbers Research Station & Land Conservancy is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Tall Timbers Research Station & Land Conservancy meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Tall... more »

  Writer wrote:

This funding has enabled us to provide counsel to the Chinese government as they set up survey techniques for Asiatic black bears. Without BSG and IBA networking contacts we would be silent partners in this process. more »

  Land_Trust_Accreditation_Commission wrote:

Lake George Land Conservancy is an accredited land trust. Accreditation means Lake George Land Conservancy meets national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. Lake George Land Conservancy has demonstrated... more »

  zalpha123 wrote:

Amazing organisation for a neglected cause. Kudos to the Buck and their patrons. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Oikonos studies and protects imperiled ecosystems by engaging diverse communities through innovative scientific and artistic collaborations.... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To illuminate the global importance of island ecosystems, work together with other nongovernmental organizations involved in island... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Annual meetings to promote research and allow networking of veterinary parasitologists who share this common interest. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The mission of the american cryonics society is to support research and education (public awareness) for cryonics and cryobiology.... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The peace lab's mission is to conduct scientific research, spearhead informatics tool development, and generate, compile, and... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To educate missourians about the forest products industry through educational and research programs. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Boslab's mission is to democratize biotechnology in our community. Boslab is a thriving community-based biotechnology laboratory.... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To fund educational and humanitarian projects around the world with a focus on africa. more »

The Sustainable Arizona Resource & Education Council connects businesses, communities and individuals throughout the region and... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To understand key processes driving the worlds ocean ecosystems, their evolution, and their fundamental relationship to life on... more »

To advance the understanding of the anatomical and functional organization of the human brain. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

1. The organization promotes research into production and processing of rice and its by-products. 2. The organization promotes... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To promote longevity and quality of life through nutritional research more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Promote wildlife conservation through research and education. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The american type culture collection (atcc) is a global non profit bioscience organization whose mission is to acquire, authenticate,... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Organization for tropical studies, inc. (ots) is a consortium that has grown to include more than 50 universities and research... more »

Our primary purpose is to support marine research more »

To advance global preclinical research while promoting the guiding principles of the 3 r's (replacement, reduction, refinement)... more »

The foundation is executing a strategic business plan that leverages the competitive strengths within the region while expanding... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

At la jolla institute, our scientists focus on understanding how the immune system works in order to promote human health and... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

We do not yet completely understand the biological principles underlying higher-level brain functions (e.g., sensory perception,... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The institute specializes in research on diseases whose origin and treatment are rooted in cell membrane mechanics. Such diseases... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To educate the general public about coastal ecosystems, to conduct scientific research that advances our knowledge of various... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The mission of the organization is to promote and disseminate knowledge in the field of general physiology and otherwise to advance... more »

The marine biological laboratory (mbl) is dedicated to scientific discovery and improving the human condition through research... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To support the thomas jefferson high school for science and technology as a premier, cutting-edge school which challenges students... more »

To conduct research and to promote education in pollinator conservation. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

To facilitate the implementation of innovative quality of life research. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Bionexus is organized to operate exclusively for charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes, within the meaning... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

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BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

Provide support to programs that are integral to the research, educational and community service objectives of sdsu. more »

The mission of cryo2013 inc is to organize and run the 50th annual meeting of the society for cryobiology, with the aims of promoting... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

The mission of the pacific institute for research and evaluation is to promote, undertake and evaluate activities, studies and... more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

BBBBS functions as an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences. more »

1 to promote friendship and fellowship among the members and chinese community 2 to promote the exchange of professional information... more »

Keystone symposia will serve as a catalyst for the advancement of biomedical life sciences by connecting scientists within and... more »