Sponsor a Tree
Help us grow the grounds of Reach Rescue's new home. Each sponsored tree is planted at our new facility — a living, lasting gift that shades, shelters, and welcomes the animals and people who depend on us for generations to come. Choose a tree below to sponsor; your gift covers the tree and its planting.
River Birch
Betula nigra
A graceful native birch prized for its exfoliating cinnamon-to-cream bark and year-round interest. Grows 40–70′ tall.
Eastern Red Cedar
Juniperus virginiana
A tough native evergreen offering year-round structure, wildlife habitat, and excellent drought tolerance. Grows 30–65′ tall.
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
A beloved spring bloomer covered in magenta-pink flowers, with golden fall foliage. A perfect understory tree. Grows 20–30′ tall.
Autumn Blaze Maple
Acer × freemanii ‘Autumn Blaze’
A fast-growing maple with strong branching and spectacular scarlet-orange fall color. Grows 40–55′ tall.
London Plane Tree
Platanus × acerifolia
A tough urban tree with handsome mottled cream-and-tan bark, tolerant of pollution and drought. Grows 70–100′ tall.
Chinkapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
An underused native oak with chestnut-like foliage, highly adaptable to alkaline and rocky soils. Grows 40–60′ tall.
Tupelo / Black Gum
Nyssa sylvatica
A native tree with some of the most vivid, reliable fall color of any Midwest species. Grows 30–50′ tall.
Columnar Oak / Regal Prince
Quercus × warei ‘Regal Prince’
A refined, narrowly upright oak for tight spaces, with glossy blue-green foliage and strong disease resistance. Grows 50–60′ tall.
Armstrong Maple
Acer rubrum ‘Armstrong’
A narrowly columnar red maple ideal for tight spaces and parkways, with good red fall color. Grows 50–70′ tall.
American Linden
Tilia americana
A stately native shade tree with heart-shaped leaves and fragrant summer flowers beloved by pollinators. Grows 60–80′ tall.
Burr Oak
Quercus macrocarpa
A rugged, long-lived native oak with exceptional drought tolerance and a broad, commanding canopy. Grows 60–80′ tall.