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Rooted in Gratitude.
Growing for Good.
Anchored in community and inspired by a vision for a greener future, we’re bringing more native trees to Wilmington to cultivate shade, beauty, and equity throughout our neighborhoods.
This planting season, we’re hitting the ground digging:
Ways to Give
Please make your check out to "Alliance for Cape Fear Trees."
Mail to 7 Beauregard Drive, Suite 2, Wilmington NC 28412
Write "donation" in the memo line.)
By Mail
QCD Distribution
Prefer to give through your IRA?
You can make a tax-smart gift to ACFT via a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD).
2026 Tax Changes & Your Giving
Tax rules are changing in 2026 — but your power to plant shade, restore canopy, and strengthen Lower Cape Fear communities remains the same.
Updates to federal tax policy may affect how charitable deductions work. What hasn’t changed? Trees are still one of the most impactful investments you can make in community health, climate resilience, and neighborhood equity.
Click below for a simple guide to what’s changing — and how it may affect your gift.
Would you like to make your gift in honor or memory of a loved one?
Simply indicate your wishes on the donation form. We're happy to acknowledge your beloved family member, friend, or even pet in our communications, such as our newsletter and/or social media, should you choose. Please note that ACFT ended the Legacy Trees program in 2025. However, we continue to welcome general donations made in honor or memory of loved ones.