Rainforest Foundation

Founded in 1987 by Sting and Trudie Styler, Rainforest Foundation US partners with Indigenous communities to protect Central and South American rainforests. It provides mapping technology, legal support, and training to secure land rights and fight deforestation from logging, mining, and agribusiness. Operating in Peru, Brazil, Guyana, and Panama, it has secured 42.7 million acres of forest. Its programs empower communities to monitor 19.5 million acres, reducing carbon emissions and preserving biodiversity. Supporting Indigenous groups, it ensures their voices lead conservation for sustainable ecosystems and cultural survival.