1% for the Planet is a global movement inspiring businesses and individuals to support environmental solutions through annual membership and everyday actions. We advise on giving strategies, certify donations and amplify the impact of our network.
Our global headquarters is located in Burlington, VT and we have remote staff in multiple locations around the world.
Yes, we are a registered 501c3 nonprofit.
We accelerate smart environmental giving.
1% for the Planet member businesses give at least 1% of their annual sales while Individual Members give at least 1% of their annual salary. In each case, members give directly to approved environmental partners.
Business members can support approved environmental partners by donating the equivalent of 1% of sales through a combination of monetary, in-kind and approved promotional expenses. Individual members can donate 1% of their annual salary through monetary and/or volunteer support.
We guide and support this giving and provide credible third party certification. Anyone can donate to us to support our operations and the growth of our movement. We encourage consumers to look for our logo when purchasing products or services.
Today, 1% for the Planet is a growing, global network of more than 3,419 businesses, and an expanding community of individual members supporting thousands of nonprofit partners in more than 64 countries.
Our members have given more than $435 million back to environmental nonprofits since 2002.
The organization was started in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, the founder of Blue Ribbon Flies.
Please send general inquiries to info@onepercentfortheplanet.org.
In addition to our website at www.onepercentfortheplanet.org, you can find us on the following social media channels: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.
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Yes, you can raise money to save our planet! Thank you for considering! To set up an online fundraiser, click here.
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