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NAICS 813312, industry

NAICS 813312: Environment, conservation and wildlife organizations

NAICS 813312 is the industry code for environment, conservation and wildlife organizations. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Lenders price it on the business's own numbers rather than an industry program.

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What 813312 covers

These organizations promote conservation and protection of the environment, wildlife and animals, including land trusts, animal welfare groups and humane societies.

Included in this code

  • Conservation organizations
  • Land trusts
  • Wildlife protection groups
  • Humane societies and animal rescues
  • Environmental advocacy groups

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Businesses that use 813312

Land trustAnimal rescueWildlife conservation nonprofit

Financing for this trade

Conservation groups finance land acquisitions with bridge loans, conservation lenders and program related investments, and animal shelters finance facilities with mortgages and capital campaigns. Lenders look at donor support, grants and reserves.

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Is 813312 the right code for an environmental or animal welfare organization?

Yes, if your organization works to protect the environment, wildlife or animals, including land trusts, humane societies and animal rescues. Consulting firms advising on environmental compliance use 541620. Preserves open to visitors may use 712190. Environmental advocacy groups fit too.

What is the SBA size standard for 813312?

SBA sets the size standard for 813312 at $19.5 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Environment, conservation and wildlife organizations at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent environment, conservation and wildlife organizations fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.

How do land trusts and animal shelters finance property?

Land trusts often use bridge loans or conservation lenders to buy land quickly before grants or easements close, while shelters use mortgages backed by capital campaigns. Lenders look at committed grants, donor pledges and the organization's reserves. Capital campaigns often lead.

What does NAICS 813312 cover?

Environment, conservation and wildlife organizations. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 81 Other services (except public administration), 813 Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations, 8133 Social advocacy organizations, 81331 Social advocacy organizations.

What financing do NAICS 813312 businesses use?

Term loans, lines of credit, SBA loans and working capital are the usual products. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 813312?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.