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Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US - Market Research Report (2014-2029)

Samuel Kanda Samuel Kanda New York, United States Last Updated: March 2024 NAICS 81331

Revenue

$53.8bn

2024

$53.8bn

Past 5-Year Growth

Profit

$X.Xbn

Employees

187k

Businesses

17,113

Wages

$XX.Xbn

Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry analysis

The Conservation and Human Rights Organizations industry encompasses advocacy organizations focusing on various community and international issues. These include human rights advocacy, protection of the environment and wildlife, world peace, global awareness, antipoverty programs and other social-change platforms. Organizations primarily derive revenue from private donations and government grants, estimated to account for almost half of the total industry revenue in 2024.

Trends and Insights

  • Conservation and human rights organizations are increasingly using social media to boost donations. Crowdfunding platforms and other digital tools enable organizations to reach a wider audience and engage with potential donors.
  • Public interest in environmental and wildlife conservation issues has risen amid increased awareness of climate change. A 2021 Yale Program on Climate Change Communication survey found that 70.0% of Americans believe that global warming is happening, and 56.0% are at least somewhat worried about it.
  • Organizations in New York City benefit from its proximity to nonprofits, news outlets and policymakers. By being located in New York, conservation organizations may have more significant opportunities to raise awareness about their work and reach a wider audience.
  • The large number of enterprises competing for public and private dollars makes this industry competitive. Since some of these organizations operate within the same field, they tend to compete for the same donations or federal grants, thus increasing competitiveness.

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Industry Statistics and Trends

Market size and recent performance (2014-2029)

Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 2.8 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $53.8bn in 2024.

Trends and Insights

The pandemic stimulated a surge in charitable donations

  • Spurred by natural disasters and racial injustices in the headlines, charitable giving soared to a record-breaking $471.4 billion in 2020, according to the Giving USA 2021 Study.
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Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US
Revenue (2014-2029)
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Industry outlook (2024-2029)

Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.

Trends and Insights

The younger generation's increased awareness regarding conservation and human rights issues will benefit organizations

  • According to a recent Fidelity Charitable study, almost three-quarters of Millennials consider themselves philanthropists, compared to just 35.0% of Boomers.

Biggest companies in the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US

Company
Market Share (%)
2024
Revenue ($short_0)
2024
Profit ($short_0)
2024
Profit Margin (%)
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There are no companies that hold a large enough market share in the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry for IBISWorld to include in this product.

Products & Services Segmentation

Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US
Products & Services
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Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Human rights organizations, Environment and wildlife conservation organizations and Other social advocacy organizations. Human rights organizations is the largest segment of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US.

Trends and Insights

Climate change has raised awareness of environmental and wildlife conservation causes

  • Environment and wildlife conservation organizations are primarily concerned with environmental and animal protection issues. Over the last decade, concerns over climate change and greenhouse emissions have increased public interest in this field.
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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

The Conservation and Human Rights Organizations industry includes organizations that promote social and environmental issues. These primarily include causes associated with human rights, environmental and wildlife protection, community action, peace and other social causes.

What's included in this industry?

Human rights organizationsEnvironment and wildlife conservation organizationsOther social advocacy organizations

Companies

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Related Terms

501(C)IN-KIND GIVINGBEQUEST DONATIONS

Industry Code

NAICS 2017

NAICS 81331 - Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US

Performance

Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.

Analyst insights

Conservation and human rights organizations are increasingly using social media to boost donations. Crowdfunding platforms and other digital tools enable organizations to rea...

In this chapter (4)

  • Current Performance
  • Outlook
  • Volatility
  • Life Cycle

Key metrics

  • Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
  • Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
  • Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
  • Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business

Charts

  • Revenue, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
  • Employees, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
  • Businesses, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
  • Profit, including historical (2014-2024)
  • Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
  • Industry Life Cycle

Detailed analysis

  • Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
  • Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
  • Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
  • How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.

Products and Markets

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Analyst insight

Public interest in environmental and wildlife conservation issues has risen amid increased awareness of climate change. A 2021 Yale Program on Climate Change Communication su...

In this chapter

  • Products & Services
  • Major Markets

Key metrics

  • Largest market segment and value in 2024
  • Product innovation level

Charts

  • Products & services segmentation in 2024
  • Major market segmentation in 2024

Detailed analysis

  • Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
  • Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
  • Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
  • Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services

Geographic Breakdown

Discover where business activity is most concentrated in an industry and the factors driving these trends to find opportunities and conduct regional benchmarking.

Analyst insights

Organizations in New York City benefit from its proximity to nonprofits, news outlets and policymakers. By being located in New York, conservation organizations may have more...

In this chapter (1)

  • Business Locations

Charts

  • Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each state
  • Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2024

Tables

  • Number and share of establishments in each state in 2024
  • Number and share of revenue each state accounts for in 2024
  • Number and share of wages each state accounts for in 2024
  • Number and share of employees in each state in 2024

Detailed analysis

  • Geographic spread of the industry across North America, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
  • Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage

Competitive Forces

Get data and insights on what's driving competition in an industry and the challenges industry operators and new entrants may face, with analysis built around Porter's Five Forces framework.

Analyst insights

The large number of enterprises competing for public and private dollars makes this industry competitive. Since some of these organizations operate within the same field, the...

In this chapter (4)

  • Concentration
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer & Supplier Analysis

Key metrics

  • Industry concentration level
  • Industry competition level and trend
  • Barriers to entry level and trend
  • Substitutes level and trend
  • Buyer power level and trend
  • Supplier power level and trend

Charts

  • Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2019-2024
  • Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart

Detailed analysis

  • Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
  • Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
  • Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
  • Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
  • Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
  • Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
  • Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
  • Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
  • Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.

Companies

Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.

Analyst insights

The World Wildlife Fund, along with other conservation organizations, has been working to reintroduce endangered species back into their natural habitats. For example, in 202...

In this chapter

  • Market Share Concentration
  • Companies
  • Company Spotlights

Charts

  • Industry market share by company in 2020 through 2024
  • Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2024

Detailed analysis

    External Environment

    Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.   

    Analyst insights

    Federal funding for social programs is volatile. Some organizations rely more on federal funding than others, leaving them susceptible to fluctuations in government policy.

    In this chapter

    • External Drivers
    • Regulation & Policy
    • Assistance

    Key metrics

    • Regulation & policy level and trend
    • Assistance level and trend

    Charts

    • Regulation & Policy historical data and forecast (2014-2029) 
    • Assistance historical data and forecast (2014-2029) 

    Detailed analysis

    • Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry, including Regulation & Policy and Assistance
    • Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
    • Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.

    Financial Benchmarks

    View average costs for industry operators and compare financial data against an industry's financial benchmarks over time. 

    Analyst insights

    The use of volunteers limits wage costs. Organizations attract individuals seeking to donate their time to a worthy cause, reducing the need for paid employees.

    In this chapter

    • Cost Structure
    • Financial Ratios
    • Key Ratios

    Key metrics

    • Profit margin, and how it compares to the sector-wide margin
    • Average wages, and how it compares to the sector-wide average wage
    • Largest cost component as a percentage of revenue
    • Industry average ratios for days' receivables, industry coverage and debt-to-net-worth ratio

    Charts

    • Average industry operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
    • Average sector operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
    • Investment vs. share of economy

    Data tables

    • Industry Multiples (2017-2022)
    • Industry Tax Structure (2017-2022)
    • Income Statement (2017-2022)
    • Balance Sheet (2017-2022)
    • Liquidity Ratios (2017-2022)
    • Coverage Ratios (2017-2022)
    • Leverage Ratios  (2017-2022)
    • Operating Ratios (2017-2022)
    • Cash Flow & Debt Service Ratios (2014-2029)
    • Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
    • Revenue per Enterprise (2014-2029)
    • Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
    • Employees per Enterprise (2014-2029)
    • Average Wage (2014-2029)
    • Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
    • Establishments per Enterprise (2014-2029)
    • IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
    • Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
    • Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)

    Detailed analysis

    • Trends in the cost component for industry operators and their impact on industry costs and profitability 

    Key Statistics

    Industry Data

    Data Tables

    Including values and annual change:

    • Revenue (2014-2029)
    • IVA (2014-2029)
    • Establishments (2014-2029)
    • Enterprises (2014-2029)
    • Employment (2014-2029)
    • Exports (2014-2029)
    • Imports (2014-2029)
    • Wages (2014-2029)

    Top Questions Answered

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    What is the market size of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States in 2024?

    The market size of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States is $53.8bn in 2024.

    How many businesses are there in the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in 2024?

    There are 17,113 businesses in the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.1 % between 2019 and 2024.

    Has the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States grown or declined over the past 5 years?

    The market size of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States has been growing at a CAGR of 2.8 % between 2019 and 2024.

    What is the forecast growth of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States over the next 5 years?

    Over the next five years, the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States is expected to grow.

    What does the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US in United States include?

    Human rights organizations and Environment and wildlife conservation organizations are part of the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry.

    How competitive is the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States?

    The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Conservation & Human Rights Organizations in the US industry in United States.

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    • US Census Bureau
    • US Bureau of Labor Statistics
    • US International Trade Commission

    Analysts also use industry specific sources to complement catch-all sources, although their perspective may focus on a particular organization or representative body, rather than a clear overview of all industry operations. However, when balanced against other perspectives, industry-specific sources provide insights into industry trends.

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    • Industry federations or regulators
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