Sierra Club
environmental nonprofit membership association based in the United States
Sierra Club is an environmentalist organization with Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth among others.
| Motto | Explore, enjoy, and protect the planet. |
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| Formation | May 28, 1892 |
| Founder | John Muir |
| Type | Social welfare organization |
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| Legal status | 501(c)(4) organization |
| Purpose | To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth, practice & promote responsible use of the earth's ecosystems & resources, educate & enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural & human environment, use all lawful means to carry out these objectives. |
| Headquarters | 2101 Webster St. Suite 1300 |
| Location | |
Membership | over 750,000 nationally (self-reported)[1] |
Acting Exec. Dir. | Dan Chu |
President | Ramón Cruz |
| Affiliations | Sierra Club Foundation, Sierra Student Coalition, Sierra Club Books, Sierra Club Canada |
Budget | $97,891,373 (2013)[2] |
Staff | Approximately 600 |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ Sierra Club vs US EPA, Complaint filed October 19, 2017 in case 1:17-cv-02174 (United States District Court for the District of Columbia).
- ↑ "IRS Form 990 2013" (PDF). Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sierra Club.
- Official website
- Sierra Club's Addup.org
- The Sierra Club Foundation
- Join the Sierra Club Archived 2019-08-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Guide to the Sierra Club Members Papers at The Bancroft Library
- Finding Aid to Sierra Club Southwest Office records, 1900–2000, The Bancroft Library
- Finding Aid to the Sierra Club Board of Directors meeting minutes, 1892–1995, The Bancroft Library
- Holt-Atherton Special Collections: John Muir Papers Archived 2020-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
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