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American Forests

Name: American Forests grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

262
grants reported: $22.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $33,114
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

planting tree reforestation forest seedlings equity national plantings

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Top recipients

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Red Mtn Resource Llc3 grants · $4.2M
Greening of Detroit4 grants · $2.1M
US Forest Service3 grants · $1.7M
West Forest2 grants · $875,190
Oregon Department of Forestry3 grants · $865,416
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division3 grants · $864,966
Sierra Nevada Alliance3 grants · $634,586
Prt USA Inc Ifco1 grant · $412,069
Glide Revitalization1 grant · $386,807
La Cruz Habitat Protection Project2 grants · $350,000

Giving over time

$5.5M

2021

$8.1M

2022

$4.9M

2023

$4.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 262 grants.

$1.6M
Red Mtn Resource Llc · Oakley, ID · 2023
McNally vegetation control project; Francis Meadow and aspen restoration and conifer removal project; CCI_SQF and WINDY_SPA Project: planting on the Castle and Windy fire footprints
$1.3M
Red Mtn Resource Llc · Oakley, ID · 2024
McNally vegetation control project; Francis Meadow and aspen restoration and conifer removal project; CCI_SQF and WINDY_SPA Project: planting on the Castle and Windy fire footprints
$1.3M
Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
Detroit tree equity programs
$1.3M
Red Mtn Resource Llc · Oakley, ID · 2022
McNally vegetation control project; Francis Meadow and aspen restoration and conifer removal project; CCI_SQF and WINDY_SPA Project: planting on the Castle and Windy fire footprints
$798,962
Oregon Department of Forestry · Portland, OR · 2021
Post-fire Plantings with Oregon Department of Forestry-Support
$792,465
US Forest Service · Portland, OR · 2022
Eldorado King Fire Reforestation Project; Flathead Resilence Planting Project; Natural Regeneration Project at Wayne National Forest; Hoosier National Forest Prescribed Burn Project; Forest Soil Carbon Project; Californ… read allEldorado King Fire Reforestation Project; Flathead Resilence Planting Project; Natural Regeneration Project at Wayne National Forest; Hoosier National Forest Prescribed Burn Project; Forest Soil Carbon Project; California Region 5 Fire Restoration Projects less
$761,489
US Forest Service · Portland, OR · 2021
Various Tree Planting Projects
$502,290
West Forest · Lindsay, CA · 2022
116 acres of biomass removal on the Rough fire footprint as a part of CCI Sequoia Wildfire Reforestation and Recovery Project
$412,069
Prt USA Inc Ifco · Moultrie, GA · 2022
Seedling Management
$396,685
Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
Detroit tree equity programs
$386,807
Glide Revitalization · Glide, OR · 2021
Glide Revitalization Project 2022 post-fire plantings in the Archie Creek Fire scar
$383,626
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division · Lansing, MI · 2022
Planting of 1,132,200 jack pine; mastification and scarfication for natural jack pine regeneration
$372,900
West Forest · Lindsay, CA · 2021
Sequoia Wildfire Reforestation and Recovery Project
$334,783
Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
Detroit tree equity programs
$281,650
Sierra Nevada Alliance · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2022
staffing and field crew support
$251,589
GE Forestrv · Central Point, OR · 2022
King Fire & Caldor Fire Planting services of approx 587,000 seedlings Eldorado National Forest
$240,670
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division · Lansing, MI · 2024
Planting Of 1,132,200 Jack Pine; Mastification And Scarfication For Natural Jack Pine Regeneration
$240,670
Michigan Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Division · Lansing, MI · 2023
Planting of 1,132,200 jack pine; massification and scarification for natural jack pine regeneration
$233,122
Crystal Clear Maintenance · Rio Rancho, NM · 2021
Complete conifer hand planting and ground prep
$225,000
La Cruz Habitat Protection Project · Dedham, MA · 2021
2022 Forests for Monarchs American Forests Reforestation Partnership
$205,000
City of Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
Improve Tree Equity in City of Phoenix municipal parks
$195,960
Ecoculture Reforestation Network Llc · Flagstaff, AZ · 2021
2022 reforestation projects in the Spring Creek Fire (Colorado), White Mountain Apache lands (Arizona), and the Marismas Nacionales (Mexico)
$189,468
Sierra Nevada Alliance · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2024
Staffing and field crew support
$166,060
Collins Timber Company Llc · Wilsonville, OR · 2022
Reforestation projects in the Cougar Peak Fire scar in southern Oregon - Plant approximately 888,0000 seedlings on 4,000 acres
$165,077
State of Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation · Helena, MT · 2022
post-fire plantings Northern Cheyenne
$163,468
Sierra Nevada Alliance · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2023
Staffing and field crew support
$153,860
Northern Cheyenne Tribe · Lame Deer, MT · 2022
tree planting on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation; purchase of seedlings, planting crews and inspectors
$149,012
Alta Archaeological Consulting Llc · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Program Support
$149,000
Natural Areas Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022
Roots of Rock Nurseries and Plantings. grow 3,000 climate-adapted trees in the Greenbelt Native Plant Center and plant 3,000 trees in urban parks in New York City.
$145,360
Speak for the Trees Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
tree equity & mobilization projects; training; tree plantings
$137,200
The Nature Conservancy - Worldwide Office · Arlington, VA · 2021
The Next Phase for U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership on Natural and Working Lands Project
$136,000
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
Funding and technical assistance in permanently transitioning the national register of champion trees
$134,000
Arizona Sustainability Alliance · Tempe, AZ · 2022
Solano Park Tree Planting; Rio Salado Habitat AreaTree Planting; Leadership on Phoenix Metro Urban Forestry Roundtable; Plan/Implement tree planting Dysart Middle School and Dysart High School
$125,000
La Cruz Habitat Protection Project · Dedham, MA · 2023
Reforestation partnership to plan 500,000 seedlings in the Highland Lakes Watershed areas
$125,000
Texas Trees Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2021
AF Tree Equity Program
$121,875
US Forest Service · Portland, OR · 2024
Program Support
$117,371
US Forest Service · Portland, OR · 2023
Eldorado King Fire Reforestation Project; Flathead Resilence Planting Project; Natural Regeneration Project at Wayne National Forest; Hoosier National Forest Prescribed Burn Project; Forest Soil Carbon Project; Californ… read allEldorado King Fire Reforestation Project; Flathead Resilence Planting Project; Natural Regeneration Project at Wayne National Forest; Hoosier National Forest Prescribed Burn Project; Forest Soil Carbon Project; California Region 5 Fire Restoration Projects less
$113,079
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2021
Carbon Impacts of the Forest Management in Oregon
$111,000
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2024
Funding and technical assistance in permanently transitioning the national register of champion trees
$106,093
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
Program Support
$100,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Support research on the carbon impacts of the Forest Management projects and supporting the Roots of Rock Program
$100,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
Support research on the carbon impacts of the Forest Management projects and supporting the Roots of Rock Program
$100,000
Cecil Logging · Fraser, CO · 2021
Services to site prep via mastication areas for reforestation at the Hubert Eaton Boy Scout Camp
$100,000
Greening of Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2021
Kemeny Park Project
$100,000
State of Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation · Helena, MT · 2021
New Greenhouse Project
$99,924
Rowland Land Clearing · Hazlehurst, GA · 2022
Port Townsend Planting - 600 Acres Furnish and Plant Seedlings
$94,795
Prt USA · Moultrie, GA · 2024
Seedling Management
$93,112
Texas Trees Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2022
career pathways program in Dallas; GIS based mapping
$92,400
The Trust for Public Land · San Francisco, CA · 2021
The Next Phase for U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership on Natural and Working Lands Project
$88,099
The Longleaf Alliance · Andalusia, AL · 2021
2022/2023 longleaf reforestation projects in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
$86,003
Fremont Forest Systems · Independence, OR · 2022
Tree planting services in Oregon Dept of Forestry's North Cascade District in Lyones, 660 acres
$85,000
Groundwork Rva · Richmond, VA · 2021
TAZO Tree Corps Grant in Richmond VA Career Pathways
$85,000
Pittsburgh Conservation Corps - Dba Landforce · Pittsburgh, PA · 2021
TAZO Tree Corps Grant in Pittsburgh
$84,555
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership: Federal Engagement and Implementation
$83,982
Northern Rockies Conservation Cooperative · Jackson, WY · 2024
Program Support
$82,285
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay · Annapolis, MD · 2021
Maryland Private Lands Oak Planting Reforestation
$80,399
World Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
The Next Phase for U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership on Natural and Working Lands
$80,000
Bexar Branches Alliance Corp · San Antonio, TX · 2023
Project Canopy Tree Planting Program- Plan and implement a tree planting at Driggers Elementary School
$76,640
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Tree equity initiatives; greater Indianapolis tree species vulnerability assessment and species selection guide; volunteer tree plantings
$76,471
Department of Forests Parks & Recreation · Montpelier, VT · 2021
Climate Forester Activity
$75,000
Garden Time · Providence, RI · 2022
Tree equity and Career pathways initiatives; training in urban forestry practices to address labor shortage and support urban forest canopy
$75,000
The Works · Memphis, TN · 2022
career pathways program in Memphis, staff training & support
$75,000
Tucson Clean and Beautiful · Tucson, AZ · 2022
career pathways program in Tucson, staff training & support
$72,500
Trees for Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
Tree Planting at Willow Waterhole Parking and Willow Waterhole Greenway Conservancy
$70,000
Bexar Branches Alliance Corp · San Antonio, TX · 2024
Project Canopy Tree Planting Program- Plan and implement a tree planting at Driggers Elementary School
$68,096
Prt USA · Moultrie, GA · 2023
Seedling Management
$66,933
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
climate change staffing
$65,000
City of Camas · Camas, WA · 2024
Plant 100,000 seedlings at Boulder Creek/Jones Creek locations for the impacted areas of the Nakia Fire
$65,000
City of Camas · Camas, WA · 2023
Plant 100,000 seedlings at Boulder Creek/Jones Creek locations for the impacted areas of the Nakia Fire
$65,000
Hawaii Forest Institute · Kamuela, HI · 2021
Plantings on Hawaii's Big Island
$65,000
Rio Grande Return · Santa Fe, NM · 2021
2022-2023 Riparian Plantings in the Rio Grande Watershed Project
$63,489
Nc Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Raleigh, NC · 2024
Partnership to prep and plant over 750,000 seedlings and expanding the NCFS tree seedling nursery.
$63,489
Nc Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Partnership to prep and plant over 750,000 seedlings and expanding the NCFS tree seedling nursery.
$63,323
South Fork Forest Solutions · North Fork, CA · 2021
American Forests and Mountain Home DSF - reforestation partnership
$63,200
Bbrac Farms Llc · Fairmount, GA · 2024
Reforestation projects in the Ft. Stewart Region of SE Georgia - planting 160,000 seedlings
$63,200
Bbrac Farms Llc · Fairmount, GA · 2023
Reforestation projects in the Ft. Stewart Region of SE Georgia - planting 160,000 seedlings
$62,000
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2022
funding and technical assistance in permanently transitioning the national register of champion trees
$61,690
The Longleaf Alliance · Andalusia, AL · 2022
reforestation projects in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina
$60,276
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinberg, TX · 2023
Drought resilence strategy projects; fellowships/scholarships
$60,000
Knox · Hartford, CT · 2024
Career Pathways and Tree Planting Projects
$60,000
Trees Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Atlanta - Planting, community engagement, nurseries and outreach programs
$60,000
Knox · Hartford, CT · 2023
Career Pathways and Tree Planting Projects
$60,000
Trees Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Atlanta - Planting, community engagement, nurseries and outreach programs
$60,000
American Youthworks · Austin, TX · 2022
Wraparound service provider for the WorkForest model
$60,000
Technical Assistance Partnership of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
career pathways program, staff training & support
$60,000
Tree Trust · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
Traveler's Community ReLeaf Program & Tree Equity
$58,676
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley · Edinberg, TX · 2024
Drought resilence strategy projects; fellowships/scholarships
$56,300
Tree Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
Conducting a volunteer event in Salt Lake City to plant over 100 trees and conduct local and community outreach
$56,300
Tree Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Conducting a volunteer event in Salt Lake City to plant over 100 trees and conduct local and community outreach
$56,000
Trees Forever · Marion, IA · 2022
Tree Planting Projects in River Bend and Valley Junction Neighborhoods
$55,693
Bayfield County Forestry & Parks Department · Washburn, WI · 2023
The Rolling Barrens Project - reforestation in the Pines Barrens region of NW Wisconsin, Planting over 350,000 seedlings.
$55,000
Michigan Tech Fund · Houghton, MI · 2021
Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science Grant
$54,589
American Youthworks · Austin, TX · 2023
Wraparound service provider for the WorkForest model
$54,240
Soil Health Institute · Morrisville, NC · 2021
The Next Phase for U.S. Climate Alliance States Leadership
$54,167
The Morton Arboretum · Lisle, IL · 2022
plant trees in Elk Grove Village, as well as support tree maintenance and care in Elk Gove Village, Franklin Park, and the Cook County Forest Preserves
$50,450
Tacoma Tree Foundation · Tacoma, WA · 2023
Tree equity planting events & watering programs
$50,125
Great Basin Institute · Reno, NV · 2024
Sequoia Wildfire Reforestation and Recovery Project - GBI's project management of Rough biomass utilization and machine pile projects
$50,000
Big Island Resource Conservation and Development Council · Hilo, HI · 2023
Planting projects in the Kanak.aleonui Bird Corridor, and for the procurement of native seedlings for use in the volunteer outplanting program at the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge
$49,071
Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation · Missoula, MT · 2022
National Whitebark Pine Restoration Plan
$49,000
Arizona Sustainability Alliance · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Solano Park Tree Planting; Rio Salado Habitat AreaTree Planting; Leadership on Phoenix Metro Urban Forestry Roundtable; Plan/Implement tree planting Dysart Middle School and Dysart High School

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