Climate change, habitat destruction and unsustainable land use pose major threats to biodiversity and the livelihoods of millions.

ATREE has been dedicated to action-driven conservation for over 25 years, thanks to you.

While there is much to do ahead, here is a glimpse of what we have achieved together.

125+
New species discovered

2,00,000​+
Hectares of forest rights secured

37,000​+
Students received environmental education

13,000+​
Families supported in sustainable livelihoods

180+ 
Students​ admitted to ATREE Academy’s MSc and PhD programmes

28,000+
Individuals empowered through capacity building

Continue your support to conserve ecosystems, empower communities and build a sustainable future for generations to come.

From research to real-world impact, here is some of what we do.

Exploration and Conservation

We identify and document species in fragile ecosystems. By bridging knowledge gaps, we enhance conservation efforts and influence environmental policies.

Exploration and Conservation

Environmental
Education

Our PhD, MSc and certificate programmes emphasise interdisciplinary and hands-on learning, equipping students with skills to address India’s environmental challenges in various capacities.

Environmental
Education

Community Connect

Our action-oriented research on community-based conservation is anchored in our Community Conservation Centres (CCCs). These centres integrate research-driven conservation efforts within local communities, bridging grassroots knowledge with scientific insights and empowering local leadership.

Community
Connect

Ecological Restoration

We restore degraded ecosystems by reviving forests, grasslands, lakes and farmlands. Our efforts address habitat loss and invasive species management to rebuild biodiversity.

Ecological
Restoration

Climate Adaptation

We promote climate resilience through nature-based solutions. By strengthening agriculture, restoring degraded land and protecting biodiversity, we assist communities in adapting to climate change.

Climate
Adaptation

Conservation-based Livelihoods

We support sustainable livelihoods by assisting communities in developing forest-based enterprises. We improve markets and promote value-added products to ensure that conservation and economic growth go hand in hand.

Conservation Based Livelihoods

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Donors

Foundations / Institutions
  • AJWS
  • Alliance Bioversity & CIAT (CGIAR)
  • American Friends of Edelgive Foundation (AFEF)
  • Arghyam
  • BARR Foundation
  • British Asian Trust
  • Conservation International Foundation (CI)
  • Dhanam Foundation
  • Eicher Group Foundation
  • Global Conservation
  • IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
  • Indian Micro Enterprises Development Foundation (IMEDF)
  • International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
  • Keystone Foundation (KF)
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
  • Narayanan Family Foundation
  • National Geographic Society
  • Oak Foundation
  • Patrick J McGovern Foundation
  • Rainforest Trust
  • Rainmatter Foundation
  • Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies
  • Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
  • Rural India Supporting Trust
  • S M Sehgal Foundation
  • Shibulal Family Philanthropic Initiatives
  • Surgo Foundation
  • Tata Trusts
  • The Rufford Foundation
  • United Kingdom Research and Innovation, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH)
  • University of Kassel
  • World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) UK
Bilateral Agencies
  • DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance
  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Companies
  • Antrix Corporation Limited (Antrix)
  • Brakes India Private Limited
  • Development Credit Bank Limited (DCB Bank)
  • HSBC India
  • LIC Housing Finance Limited
  • Mastercard India
  • NatWest Digital Services India Private Limited
  • Norton Lifelock Software Services India Private Limited
  • Oracle India Private Limited
  • Rubrik India Private Limited
  • Sundaram Finance Limited
  • Sundaram Home Finance Limited
  • Tata Elxsi Limited
  • Westbridge Advisors LLP
Government
  • Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
  • Department of Science and Technology (DST)
  • Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)
  • National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
  • National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS)
  • Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India
  • Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)
Individuals
  • Andy Kalambi
  • Anita Arjundas
  • Chitra and Vasudev Rao
  • Chris and Sharon Davidson
  • Devdutt Yellurkar
  • Dilip Wagle and Darshana Shanbhag
  • Ganesan Balachander
  • Kamaljit Bawa
  • Killough Household
  • Kumari Shibulal
  • Raj Khoshoo
  • Ranidalbir Chaudhary
  • Trevor Price
  • Umesh Maheshwari