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Trees Atlanta Inc

Plant, conserve and educate to protect atlanta's urban forest. New hq campaign and new markets tax credit financing took place in 2021 and 2022.

Environment Atlanta, GA EIN 581584758 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Trees Atlanta Inc

Founded in 1985, Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit community group that protects and improves Atlanta’s urban forest by planting, conserving, and educating. We need more trees for better climate resilience, community wellbeing, human health, ecosystem balance, and more!

Founded
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
C500
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1984

Mission

Plant, conserve and educate to protect atlanta's urban forest. New hq campaign and new markets tax credit financing took place in 2021 and 2022.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment · NTEE C500
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 0%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.23%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

Program expenses$0.00 ($6.2 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Trees Atlanta Inc is a registered environment nonprofit based in Atlanta, GA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1984 and has been operating for 42 years. Its EIN is 581584758. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $8M in annual revenue. 115 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Trees Atlanta Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 89/100.

Trees Atlanta Inc is located in Atlanta, GA, United States. The organization was established in 1984 and has been active for 42 years.

Based on official tax filings, Trees Atlanta Inc has $8M in annual revenue. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the typical benchmark of 65-75% and may warrant further review. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Trees Atlanta Inc is classified as a Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $8M in annual revenue. The organization has 115 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Trees Atlanta Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Trees Atlanta Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 0% of expenses go to programs. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Founded in 1985, Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit community group that protects and improves Atlanta’s urban forest by planting, conserving, and educating. We need more trees for better climate resilience, community wellbeing, human health, ecosystem balance, and more! Trees Atlanta Inc is classified as a environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1984.

Among environment charities registered in United States: Trees Atlanta Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 89/100. Its annual revenue of $8M is well above the peer average of $2M.

Yes, donations to Trees Atlanta Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Trees Atlanta Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 581584758, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

GR
Greg Levine
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

AM
Amelia D•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Berwyn J G••••
TREASURER
CH
Channing H••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
CL
Clyde H••••
BOARD MEMBER
CO
Connie V•••••
CO-EXEC DIR & CHIEF OPERAT
DA
David H••••
CO-VICE PRESIDENT
DE
Dean A••••••
BOARD MEMBER
ED
Ed C•••••
BOARD MEMBER
GR
Greg L•••••
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
HE
Heather B•••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JA
Jai R•••••
SECRETARY
JA
James M•••••• B••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JE
Jennifer W•••
BOARD MEMBER
JE
Jerrell M••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
Joe S••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
John M••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
John S••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
JO
John W•••••
BOARD MEMBER
LA
Lawrence R•••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
LE
Lewis J••••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Martha I•••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Marty P••••
BOARD MEMBER
MA
Matt P•••••••••
BOARD MEMBER
OL
Olivia M••••••
BOARD MEMBER
PA
Patty T•••••
BOARD MEMBER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$10.6M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$7.5M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$8.6M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$8.0M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$6.2M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other environment in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Trees Atlanta Inc This page 89 $7.5 million 0%
Friends of Casco Bay 89 $1.3 million -
Drive Clean Colorado 89 $1.3 million -
Chesapeake Climate Action Network 89 $4.0 million -
Jackson Hole Land Trust 89 $7.9 million -
Citizens for Pennsylvanias Future 89 $3.2 million -
Huron River Watershed Council 89 $5.1 million -
Climate Action Reserve 89 $5.8 million -
Alaska Conservation Foundation 89 $8.0 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 115 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Trees Atlanta Inc

What is Trees Atlanta Inc?
Trees Atlanta Inc is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Atlanta, United States. Founded in 1985, Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit community group that protects and improves Atlanta’s urban forest by planting, conserving, and educating. We need more trees for better climate resilience, community wellbeing, human health, ecosystem balance, and more!
When was Trees Atlanta Inc founded?
Trees Atlanta Inc was founded in 1984.
Who leads Trees Atlanta Inc?
Greg Levine serves as Executive Director.
Where is Trees Atlanta Inc located?
Headquartered in Atlanta, United States.
What is Trees Atlanta Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Trees Atlanta Inc trustworthy?
Trees Atlanta Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Trees Atlanta Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 581584758.
What is Trees Atlanta Inc's website?
http://www.treesatlanta.org