Tucson Has Most Top-Rated Green Nonprofits in Arizona

GreatNonprofits today announced that Tucson, Arizona has the most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits in the state, with 4 top rated nonprofits. These nonprofits qualified for the status of Top-Rated based on user reviews submitted during 2012.

“In celebration of Earth Day 2013 GreatNonProfits is focused on increasing the awareness of leading environmental nonprofits and the cities that host them. These nonprofits achieved Top-Rated status because their clients, donors and volunteers chose to review them and bestow a high rating. There are over 58,000 environmental nonprofits on our site and four of the top-Rated are based in Tucson
Arizona,” said Perla Ni, CEO of GreatNonProfits.

The Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits in Tucson, Arizona are:

Northern Jaguar Project: The mission of the Northern Jaguar Project (NJP) is to preserve and recover the world’s northernmost population of the jaguar, its unique natural habitats, and native wildlife under its protection as a flagship, keystone, and umbrella species.

Friends of Saguaro National Park: the nonprofit partner of the National Park Service at Saguaro, with the mission to help preserve, protect and enhance the fragile environment and unique cultural heritage of the Sonoran Desert at Saguaro National Park by promoting citizen and corporate stewardship through philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy and public education.

Center for Biological Diversity: Works to secure a future for all species, great and small, hovering on the brink of extinction. They do so through science, law, and creative media, with a focus on protecting the lands, waters, and climate that species need to survive.

Watershed Management Group: To improve rural and urban livelihoods by integrating community development and conservation. We provide local residents and community groups with the knowledge and skills necessary to sustainably manage their natural resources.

All nonprofit donors, sponsors, clients and volunteers are welcome to review their favorite nonprofits at www.greatnonprofits.org. GreatNonprofits is currently gathering reviews for our 2013 Top-Rated Awards. Reviews are due by October 31, 2013 for your favorite nonprofit to be considered for a Top-Rated Award .

Cities with the most Top-Rated nonprofits include Tucson, Arizona; Palo Alto, California; Denver, Colorado; Boston, Massachusetts; Washington, DC; Arlington Virginia and Seattle Washington.