Planting orchards for rescued animals Reforestation for rural livelihoods in Honduras Planting fruit trees for Guatemalan families Planting native trees to save Hawaiian forests

Fruit Tree Planting Foundation

Org #10826
Vetted since 2012 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Site Visit Verified
2002
year founded
$209,200
raised on GlobalGiving
14
years fundraising
7
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:

47,000+ Trees Planted in 2025

By Lizzy Rainey | Development Manager

December 2025 Dear friends: As we look back on 2025, a year that was challenging for many, and for us as we grappled with the loss of federal funding, we are grateful for all the fruitful... Read the full report ›

47,000+ Trees Planted in 2025!

By Lizzy Rainey | Development Manager

December 2025 Dear friends: As we look back on 2025, a year that was challenging for many, and for us as we grappled with the loss of federal funding, we are grateful for all the fruitful... Read the full report ›

47,000+ trees planted in 2025!

By Lizzy Rainey | Development Manager

December 2025 Dear friends: As we look back on 2025, a year that was challenging for many, and for us as we grappled with the loss of federal funding, we are grateful for all the fruitful... Read the full report ›
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