EIN 85-0488807

NOLA Tree Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
NOLA Tree Project improves, protects, and sustains New Orleans' urban canopy by replanting trees, educating the community, and addressing significant environmental challenges. The organization empowers volunteers to transform the metropolitan area's beautification. This year, NOLA Tree Project accomplished their goals through corporate volunteering and specialized in creating and managing custom, meaningful volunteer and team building experiences.
Also known as...
Hike for Katreena
Total revenues
$312,729
2023
Total expenses
$304,022
2023
Total assets
$348,297
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at NOLA Tree Project

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 90,000 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 KidsNOLA 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.Community OrchardThey are landscaping a school, planting trees in public green spaces such as parks, neutral grounds, and community gathering places"

Who funds NOLA Tree Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Arbor FoundationEncourage and Facilitate the Adoption of Leading-Edge Practices in Municipal Forests Including Inventory, Planting, Maintenance and Education.$92,575
Parkway Partners ProgramClose Out Organization$46,271
New Orleans Community Support FoundationSingle Organization Support$20,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at NOLA Tree Project

NameTitleCompensation
Mark UddoChief Administrator$0
Connie UddoDirector$89,963

Financials for NOLA Tree Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$290,538
Program services$22,191
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$312,729

Form 990s for NOLA Tree Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-21990View PDF
2022-122023-06-23990View PDF
2021-122022-06-29990View PDF
2020-122021-09-23990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $92,575 from National Arbor Foundation
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from Arlene and Joseph Meraux Charitable Foundation
September 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $68,263 from National Arbor Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5701 Canal Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70124
Metro area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
County
Orleans Parish, LA
Website URL
nolatreeproject.org/ 
Phone
(504) 415-8434
IRS details
EIN
85-0488807
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C50: Environmental Beautification and Open Spaces
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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