What is Forest & Found?
Forest & Found is dedicated to fostering conscious consumerism and championing creative reuse, with a core mission to channel resources towards local charitable organizations. The company operates as a conduit for quality secondhand goods, aiming to create value for donors, shoppers, and the community causes it supports. By combining expertise and effort, Forest & Found endeavors to raise funds for local beneficiaries and inspire innovative approaches to material repurposing. The organization is guided by a committed board of directors, including Diana Durkes, Rich Foss, Nancy Gorr, Pam Leach, Michaele McDonnell, and Linda Scholly, and directs its support towards charities such as Bernie's Book Bank and A Safe Place.
How much funding has Forest & Found raised?
Forest & Found has raised a total of $13K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$13K
Debt (2021): $13K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Forest & Found
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Forest & Found?
The recent Debt financing of $13K positions Forest & Found for continued operational scaling and enhanced community impact. As the company is in a Series A/B growth stage, this capital injection is likely earmarked for expanding its reach, optimizing its supply chain for secondhand goods, and potentially broadening its network of charitable partners. Future strategic initiatives may involve enhancing digital platforms for conscious shopping and creative reuse, further solidifying its role as a sustainable retail model that benefits both consumers and vital community services.
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