Creating orchards for rescued farmed animals Reforestation for rural livelihoods in Honduras Planting community orchards in England Planting fruit trees for Guatemalan families

Fruit Tree Planting Foundation

Org #10826
Vetted since 2012 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Site Visit Verified
2002
year founded
$177,395
raised on GlobalGiving
12
years fundraising
6
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

The mission of the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation is to benefit the environment, human health, and animal welfare by strategically donating and planting fruit and nut tree orchards where they will best serve communities for generations and to encourage the planting of 18 billion edible fruit trees worldwide.

Project Leaders
Cem  Akin
Cem Akin
Lizzy Rainey
Lizzy Rainey
Team
Cem Akin, James Kaechele, Lizzy Rainey, Erik Wilson, Leanna Pohevitz
Organization Information
P.O. Box 81881
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
United States
831-621-8096
Organization Information
P.O. Box 81881
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
United States
831-621-8096

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

"Where the mouths are shiny (with fat food), prosperity is there."

By Lizzy Rainey | Development Managr

Dear friend, While we continue planning for our next round of orchard plantings in the Hawai'i Islands, we wanted to take a moment to share some success stories from our previous projects and... Read the full report ›

School orchards planted in Florida

By Lizzy Rainey | Development Manager

Dear friend, We are excited to share that our latest Fruit Tree 101 orchards are now in the ground, receiving plenty of water and care from the dedicated school staff and students who helped plant... Read the full report ›

Field Report: El Salvador, Honduras & Guatemala

By Leanna Pohevitz | Program Manager

Dear friend, In an attempt to share more personal insights on what drives each of us here at FTPF to pursue our mission, we’ve asked our Program Manager Leanna to reflect on the experience of... Read the full report ›
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