Founded | February 3, 1936 |
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Founder | Jay Norwood Darling |
Type | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[1] |
53-0204616[2] | |
Focus | Environmentalism |
Headquarters | Reston, Virginia, U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Method | Education, training, research, lobbying |
Members | Over 4,000,000[3] |
Collin O'Mara[4] | |
Subsidiaries | National Wildlife Federation Endowment (501(c)(3))[2] |
Revenue (2017) | $91,065,465[2] |
Expenses (2017) | $83,063,340[2] |
Endowment | $12,828,801 (2017)[2] |
Employees (2016) | 353[2] |
Volunteers (2016) | 4,000[2] |
Website | www |
Formerly called | North American Wildlife Conference |
The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) is the United States' largest private, nonprofit conservation education and advocacy organization, with over six million members and supporters, and 51 state and territorial affiliated organizations (including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands).