Georgia Forestry Foundation

About Georgia Forestry Foundation

The Georgia Forestry Foundation is focused on maximizing the potential of working forests to address national challenges while reconnecting youth and adults to the land. They aim to ensure the long-term sustainability of Georgia's 22 million acres of working forests, which cover nearly two-thirds of the state's land area, through education, environmental, and economic initiatives.

Products & Services

Education & Leadership Programs:Includes K-12 education initiatives like digital & VR curriculum, in-person programs, forestry resources, and career guidance. Also offers leadership programs such as Forestry Teacher of the Year and higher education support.

Environmental Initiatives:Focuses on wildlife (Birding Access Permit Program), water (Ecosystem Services Market Development), and carbon (Advancing Forest and Wood Products Carbon Markets) to expand markets for environmental benefits.

Economic Programs:Promotes economic prosperity through markets (Mass Timber Awareness & Utilization, Building a Mass Timber Pavilion), economic competitiveness (Trucking & Logistics Efficiency, Taxation & Land Conservation), and workforce development studies.

Specialties

Working Forests Sustainability Forestry Education Environmental Market Development Economic Competitiveness in Forestry Wildlife and Carbon Management

Funding History

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#	Type	Amount Fields	Date Fields	Investors
1	RT: Grant T: - FT: Grant	A: 75000 MR: - FA: $75,000 FAN: 75000	D: 2025-12-05 FD: 2025-12-05	2 investors

Grant Latest

2025-12-05

$75K

2 investors (Pro only)

Growth Metrics

+45%

Employee Growth

YoY

3.2x

Funding Growth

Last Round

12

Markets

Operating

10K+

Customers

Active

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Team & Leadership

T

Troy Harris

Chair

A

Andres Villegas

Vice Chairman

J

Jennifer Winn

Treasurer

D

Dr. Johnny Bembry

Immediate Past Chair

J

Jay Bailey

L

Lee Beckman

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