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Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation and education organization founded in Nebraska in 1972 by John Rosenow. It is the largest membership organization dedicated to tree planting. The Foundation's stated corporate mission is "to inspire people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees."〔() "Arbor Day Foundation", Retrieved 2015-10-21〕 The Foundation programs are supported by members, donors, and corporate sponsors that share the same vision of a healthier and greener world.〔() "Arbor Day Foundation", Retrieved 2015-10-21〕
==History of Arbor Day==
In 1872, J. Sterling Morton started what would become Arbor Day in Nebraska City, NE. This "holiday" is meant to recognize and support the planting of trees. He and his wife Caroline challenged people around the country to plant trees. In 1872,on the first Arbor Day, approximately one million trees were planted in Nebraska alone. J. Sterling Morton and his wife Caroline lived in Nebraska City, NE on their 72- acre estate, which is now known as Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum.〔() "Arbor Day Farm", Retrieved 2015-10-21〕
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