Rainforest Foundation US provides the tools, training, and resources that ensure the rainforests’ best guardians are able to defend their rights — and their forests.

Rainforest Foundation US is leading a groundbreaking shift in how we protect our planet's rainforests. We partner with Indigenous peoples to protect and monitor vital rainforest ecosystems and address the climate crisis.

The purpose of Rainforest Foundation US is to support Indigenous and traditional peoples of the world’s rainforests in their efforts to protect their environment and uphold their rights.

No matter how you donate, your contribution will provide Indigenous peoples—the most effective guardians of the rainforest—with tools, training, and resources that are proven to reduce deforestation.

Discover how Rainforest Foundation US partners with Indigenous peoples to help protect and monitor 19.5 million acres of rainforests. Learn more about our impact.

Together, we can protect rainforests by putting the power back in the hands of the rainforests’ best caretakers. Sign our pledge and give 1 For The Rainforest today.

What can you do to protect the rainforest? It turns out quite a bit, even if you don’t live near one! Here’s a list with opportunities to try new things and take action on the climate crisis.

2025年1月30日 · Rainforest Foundation US (RFUS) is pleased to announce the launch of its innovative initiative, Treasury for the Trees, a Bitcoin-based reserve aimed at securing long-term funding for rainforest protection in Central and South America.

2024年11月27日 · In 2024, Rainforest Foundation US supported 307 forest monitors across 129 communities in Peru, Brazil, Guyana, and Panama, collectively safeguarding 20 million acres—an area nearly the size of South Carolina.

Please support Indigenous-led rainforest protection and help ensure our Indigenous partners’ voices are heard and they have a seat at the table when decisions are made about protecting rainforests and biodiversity. Learn more about what Rainforest Foundation US’s …