Sierra Club

Sierra Club
Sierra Club
Motto	Explore, enjoy, and protect the planet.
Formation	May 28, 1892; 131 years ago
Type	Social welfare organization
Legal status	501(c)(4) organization
Purpose/focus	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
Membership	over 750,000 nationally (self-reported)
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)
Website	www.sierraclub.org

Sierra Club is an environmentalist organization with Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth among others.

Sierra Club Media

Petition and map from John Muir and other founders of Sierra Club
Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir in Yosemite National Park, c. 1906
Sierra Club members practicing a comedy skit for later social entertainment, c. 1948
Green River canyon trip at Dinosaur National Monument's Bull Park in 1953.
Nature hike at Point Lobos State Reserve in 1972.
Senator Stabenow meets with representatives of the Sierra Club in 2017.
Ladybug, Ready for Takeoff – Grand Prize Winner in the Sierra Club's April 2010 Trails Photo Contest
Sierra Club at People's Climate March in Washington DC in 2017.
Members at the New York City Fight for $15 event in 2015.

↑ 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.

This short article about the United States can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.