Nola Tree Project
Nola Tree Project
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About this organization
Mission
NOLA Tree Project's mission continues on to improve, protect, and sustain the urban canopy of New Orleans by replanting trees, educating the community, and addressing significant environmental challenges.Trees matter! They clean our air and water, provide natural stormwater management, drop our temperatures, and even make our streets safer. We planted over 30,000 trees in our community during the past 9 years. Thatb
About
Replanting of trees for beautification of New Orleans Metropolitan area. The goals accomplished this year:Corporate volunteering NOLA Tree Project specialize in creating and managing custom, meaningful volunteer and team building experiences. They have worked with over 85,000 volunteers from companies such as Starbucks, the NFL, American Express Global and many more.Volunteering can strengthen work teams and build employee skills as well as contribute to professional development. In addition, volunteering programs can help to: Address public relations goals Meet marketing and communications objectives Develop employee skills Recruit and retain employeesNOLA Tree Project will create an experience tailored to a corporation's mission. Spend an afternoon planting a Community Orchard, working in an urban forest or painting a school. They organize and manage the entire experience, from helping the corporate volunteer determine the best volunteer project, to setting up and running the event at your location or ours.Student GroupsNOLA Tree Project specializes in creating and managing custom and meaningful volunteer experiences tailored to your groups interests. Spend an afternoon planting a Community Orchard, working in an urban forest or painting a school. The organization gave the students background and historical information on the city and the project, and leads educational tours.NOLA Tree Project organizes and manages the entire experience, from determining the best volunteer project to setting up and running the event.Greaux Healthy Kids & Community OrchardsNOLA Tree Project provides access to fresh fruit and eco-literacy for thousands of kids through our #GreauxHealthyKids initiative. The goal is to plant fruit orchards at 20 low income schools in New Orleans this year, with a larger goal of 100 schools over the next five years.The community orchards are fruit trees planted on formerly vacant and blighted lots, at community centers and in parks primarily in lower income neighborhoods across the city.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Nola tree project's mission continues on to improve, protect, and sustain the urban canopy of new orleans by replanting trees, educating the community, and addressing significant environmental challenges.trees matter! they clean our air and water, provide natural stormwater management, drop our temperatures, and even make our streets safer. we planted over 30,000 trees in our community during the past 9 years. thatb”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Nola tree project's mission continues on to improve, protect, and sustain the urban canopy of new orleans by replanting trees, educating the community, and addressing significant environmental challenges.trees matter! they clean our air and water, provide natural stormwater management, drop our temperatures, and even make our streets safer. we planted over 30,000 trees in our community during the past 9 years. thatb”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of LA, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2019 as 5701 Canal Blvd, New Orleans, LA, 70124.
- The non-profit has a total of 3 employees, as reported on their form for 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $11,904.
- The CEO remuneration policy within the organization is not established through a review and endorsement from a neutral party.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization pays $160,647 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
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