Support The REED Center

Help restore ecosystems, build regenerative food systems, and reconnect people with land and community.

What would you trade to grow a healthier future?
Skip one coffee, one ride, or one dinner a month — and help us restore ecosystems through consistent, community-powered support.

The REED Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
EIN: 45-2729935
All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

If you have any questions about donating contact: jared@thereedcenter.org

💚 Why Your Gift Matters

Your donation supports our most essential work—from growing native plants in our nursery to restoring ecosystems, expanding education programs, and responding to new opportunities as they arise.

Your generosity helps us:

  • Expand our on-site nursery

  • Plant native, bio-diverse trees and shrubs (our goal: 1 million!)

  • Improve land-based infrastructure and ecosystem health

  • Support underserved communities with regenerative food systems

  • Deliver hands-on educational programs for all ages

Other Giving Options

  • We accept tools, plants, lumber, fencing, event supplies, and more. For more info contact jared@thereedcenter.org

  • Find us on Benevity — ask your employer about matching gifts.

  • Leave a lasting impact by including The REED Center in your estate plans. For more info contact jared@thereedcenter.org

  • Turn your old car into new growth.

    Donating your vehicle is a hassle-free way to support The REED Center. Through our partnership with CARS (Charitable Adult Rides & Services), your vehicle will be sold, and the proceeds will directly benefit our mission.

    How it works:

    1. Start the process: Call 855-500-RIDE (7433) or visit The REED Center Donation Pageinitiate your donation.

    2. Free pickup: CARS will arrange to tow your vehicle at no cost to you.

    3. Vehicle sale: Your vehicle will be sold through the used-car market.

    4. Support our mission: The proceeds from the sale will be donated to The REED Center, aiding our ecological and educational programs.

    5. Tax benefits: You'll receive a tax receipt for your generous contribution.

    Why donate your vehicle?

    • Convenience: Avoid the hassle of selling your vehicle.

    • Impact: Your donation provides crucial funding for our programs.

    • Tax deduction: Eligible donations can be deducted on your taxes.

    For more details, visit careasy.org or call 855-500-RIDE (7433) or jared@thereedcenter.org

  • Start a fundraiser anytime—whether it’s your birthday, in honor of someone, or just because you care.

    Here’s how:

    1. Log in to Facebook on your computer.

    2. Click Fundraisers in the left menu (you may need to click “See More”).

    3. Click Raise Money → Nonprofit.

    4. Type “The REED Center for Ecosystem Reintegration” in the search bar.

    5. Set your goal, add a personal message, and click Create.

    6. Share it with friends and invite them to support your cause!

  • You can create a nonprofit fundraiser that lives in your bio and can be shared through posts, stories, or reels.

    To start:

    1. Tap the + button in Instagram or swipe right from your Feed.

    2. Choose or create a post, then tap Next.

    3. On the final screen, tap Add Fundraiser.

    4. Select The REED Center for Ecosystem Reintegration as your nonprofit.

    5. Add a title and personal message, then tap Share.

📘 Give Through a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF)

Have a DAF with Fidelity, Schwab, or BNY Mellon? Use the information below and recommend a grant to:

The REED Center for Ecosystem Reintegration
EIN: 45-2729935
1932 Mountain Church Rd., Middletown, MD 21769

Your gift will directly support our mission—with no transaction fees.

🌳 Featured Project: Tree of Life

Help us plant a resilient future.

The Tree of Life is our flagship reforestation initiative—uniting volunteers, tribal leaders, and local farmers to restore degraded land with native, edible, and medicinal species. It's more than planting trees—it's about growing a living legacy of ecological healing and food sovereignty.

🔍 Trust & Transparency

The REED Center is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible stewardship of your contributions.

All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.