A River Remedy - Project Rx program offers the Upstate community a free and safe way to properly dispose of prescription and over-the-counter medications.

Climate Reality Project (CRP) – A world-wide climate action organization that recruits, trains, climate advocates to catalyze a global solution to the climate crisis by making urgent action a necessity across every sector of society.

Citizen's Climate Lobby - An international grassroots environmental organization that strives to empower individuals to effect climate action policy by working with members of Congress across the political spectrum to find common ground on climate change action.

Dogwood Alliance - A non-profit organization whose goal is to promote southern forest protection as the best solution to climate change and environmental justice against industrial logging and deforestation. 

Conservation Voters of South Carolina – CVSC fights for our air, water, land, and energy through political action. We are bipartisan, pragmatic and effective.

Connestee Nature Preserve - An area of 640-acre, nonprofit owned and operated wildlife sanctuary located just five miles south of downtown Greenville. The Preserve offers an accessible oasis of natural beauty and unique opportunities for learning and exploration, all within the city limits.

Friends of Lake Keowee Society - (FOLKS) is a society of people, HOA's, businesses and corporations who care about the quality of water in one of the most beautiful lakes in the Southeast: Lake Keowee.

Friends of the Reedy River - Preserving, promoting, and restoring Greenville's hometown river in Greenville County.

Foothills Trail Conservancy - Since 1974 the organization has promoted and supported the development of the Foothills Trail by developing a guide book and map, trail maintenance, and contributing to publications about the trail.

Greenwood Parks & Trails Foundation - Parks and Trails of Greenwood County, SC maintains three parks and twelve miles of trails already created by the Parks Foundation whose goal is to preserve green space and create new parks and trails.

Greenville County Bird Club - Providing opportunities for learning about and protecting wild birds and their habitats for future generations.

Greenville County Rec - Parks & Recreation

Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve – A public botanical gardens & woodlands preserve in Spartanburg, SC.

Naturaland Trust - Following the momentum of our founder, Tommy Wyche, Naturaland Trust focuses its conservation efforts in the Cherokee Foothills and Blue Ridge escarpment area of South Carolina. Protecting critical land linkages ensures that the watersheds, woodlands, and unique ecoregions of the Upstate will remain in their natural state and open to public use.

Nature Conservancy of South Carolina - The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters (from the Mountains to the Coast) on which all life depends. For more than 40 years, your support in South Carolina has done just that.

Natural Environment Advocacy Team (NEAT) is a coalition of organizations, primarily based in Spartanburg County, that promote the conservation of the natural environment through collaboration, education, and activities.

Palmetto Conservation - The organization aims to foster an appreciation for South Carolina’s natural and cultural resources, providing opportunities for active recreation on the Palmetto Trail (established in 1994) and other trail systems that can be enjoyed by all pedestrians and bicyclists. The trail goal is to inspire active outdoor recreation, land conservation and preservation of historical and cultural landmarks. 

Paris Mountain State Park Friends - To provide recreation and educational opportunities of the Park. The friends also provide infrastructure support and improvement through the direction of public and private donations.

Piedmont Beekeepers Association - Piedmont Beekeepers Association is a diverse group of individuals, who are joined together by their love of the honeybees.

Save Our Saluda -A voice to protect the Saluda watershed and its natural resources.

Sierra Club - South Carolina Chapter - Explore, enjoy and protect the planet.

Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities (Furman University) - Shi Institute is a regionally focused institute that strives to promote sustainable communities that are socially just and equitable, environmentally sound and resilient, and economically viable and inclusive across the Southeast through cultivating and connecting sustainability leaders, conducting and applying breakthrough sustainability research, and designing innovative ways to teach and learn about sustainability. 

South Carolina Association of Naturalists - Dedicated to gathering and sharing factual natural history information among its members and with the general public.

South Carolina Native Plant Society - Working to preserve, protect & restore native plant communities in South Carolina.

South Carolina Wildlife Federation - A nonprofit citizens' conservation organization.

Spartanburg Area Conservancy - Protects and conserves land in Spartanburg County.

South Carolina Interfaith Power & Light - SC Interfaith Power & Light is inspired by diverse faith perspectives to care for the Earth and all its inhabitants. SCIPL addresses climate change by engaging people of faith to work together for a just and sustainable future.

South Carolina Upstate Mycological Society (SCUMS) - The mushroom club of South Carolina’s ‘Upstate’ region located in Clemson.

Southern Environmental Law Center – SELC works effectively in all three branches of government—and at the national, regional, state, and local levels—to create, strengthen, and enforce the laws and policies that determine the beauty and health of our environment. 

Sustaining Way -This program promotes simple living and works to help people and organizations develop sustainable methods to build a thriving community and environment.

Trees Greenville – Plant, promote and protect trees in Greenville County.

Upstate Forever - Promoting sensible growth and protecting special places in the Upstate.

Upstate Food Co-op-A member-owned volunteer organization providing natural and organic food in Six Mile, SC.