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Support Landscape Restoration for Communities and Ecosystems

Your gift today helps communities restore their landscapes and build sustainable relationships with the land. Every contribution advances our mission to implement comprehensive landscape restoration that benefits both people and planet

Your Impact

Your gift today makes a direct contribution to landscape restoration efforts led by local communities. By supporting Eden: People+Planet, you help implement comprehensive ecosystem recovery that goes beyond tree planting to address the root causes of environmental degradation.

Your contribution helps:

  • Implement community-designed landscape restoration plans
  • Restore natural ecosystem functions and biodiversity
  • Foster sustainable livelihoods connected to healthy landscapes
  • Build community capacity for long-term environmental stewardship

How One-Time Gifts Make a Difference

One-time gifts provide crucial support for specific needs within our long-term landscape restoration projects…

Addressing Immediate Needs

Your gift helps communities respond to time-sensitive restoration challenges like seasonal nursery operations, fire prevention during dry seasons, and critical intervention periods in restoration zones.

Catalyzing New Initiatives

One-time gifts often provide the initial funding needed to expand restoration work into new areas, enabling community engagement and preliminary assessments.

Enhancing Ongoing Projects

Your contribution strengthens existing projects by funding specialized equipment, advanced monitoring tools, or additional training for community restoration teams.

Leveraging Additional Support

One-time gifts often attract matching funds or help projects reach funding thresholds needed to unlock additional resources from partners and grantmakers.

“One-time gifts give us the flexibility to address critical needs across our project landscapes. They allow us to be responsive to challenges and opportunities that emerge during the long-term restoration process.” —Jeff Arensen, Chief International Operating Officer

The Scope of
Your Impact

Your one-time gift contributes to landscape restoration efforts taking place at different scales…

Community Level

At the local level, your gift supports:

  • Community-led restoration planning and implementation
  • Local nursery development and management
  • Training in sustainable land management practices
  • Employment opportunities in restoration work

Landscape Level

Across broader landscapes, your contribution helps:

  • Connect fragmented ecosystems through strategic restoration
  • Protect critical watershed functions and water resources
  • Establish fire management systems that protect regenerating areas
  • Create wildlife corridors that enhance biodiversity

Regional Level

At a regional scale, your gift contributes to:

  • Knowledge sharing between communities implementing restoration
  • Development of regional restoration strategies that maximize impact
  • Monitoring systems that track progress across multiple landscapes
  • Building resilience to climate change through connected ecosystems

Frequently
Asked
Questions

How is my donation used?

Eden allocates funds according to our standards-based budget framework, with resources directed to landscape partnership (approximately 7-10%), sustainable livelihoods (approximately 35-37%), and mosaic landscape restoration (approximately 53-56%). These percentages vary slightly by project based on local needs and contexts.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes, Eden: People+Planet is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID 95-4804581). Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

How does monthly giving work?

Monthly giving is processed automatically using your preferred payment method. You can adjust or cancel your monthly gift at any time through your online account or by contacting our donor support team.

What kind of updates will I receive?

All supporters receive our regular newsletter with project updates and restoration stories. Monthly supporters receive additional updates about the specific projects they're supporting, including progress reports and impact metrics.

How do I get a receipt for my donation?

You'll receive an automated receipt via email immediately after making your donation. Annual tax summaries are provided in January for the previous year's contributions.