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501(c)3 NONPROFIT

ECO BROTHERS

We started with a simple belief: every young person deserves equal access to books and the chance to make a difference. Today, Eco Brothers is a youth-led nonprofit helping young changemakers build stronger communities through educational initiatives.

300K

Books Distributed Worldwide

$195K

Raised for Various Causes

6K

Pet Toys for Shelter Animals

75K

Students Impacted

WHAT WE DO

Youth-Led Change.
Real-World Impact. 

Founded by two brothers, Chase and Zach Hartman, Eco Brothers, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit tackling literacy gaps, environmental issues, animal welfare, and many more problems. All through the power of youth leadership.

Promoting Literacy

Through Read.Repeat., we've collected and redistributed more than 300,000 books across all 50 states, making reading accessible for every child.

Protecting the Environment

Monthly beach and park clean-ups, butterfly gardens, and upcycling initiatives through Zach's Planet keep unwanted items out of landfills.

Supporting Shelter Animals

We've assembled over 6,000 pet toys for shelter animals across 46 states, helping give them enrichment while they wait for their forever homes.

OUR DIVISIONS

Read.Repeat.

Promoting literacy by collecting and donating books to communities that need them most, from local Title 1 schools to all 50 states.

225K+ Books

Donated to Hillsborough County Public Schools Alone

Zach's Planet

Rescuing unwanted items from landfills, donating pet toys, running clean-ups, and building butterfly gardens to protect our ecosystems.

120K lbs

Unwanted items rescued from landfills

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Led by Sophie Farnan, providing free formal wear to low-income high school students in Hillsborough County.

40%+ 

Of local students eligible for free/reduced lunch

Each division has its own identity way of making a difference.

BY THE NUMBERS

Everything we've accomplished together.

300K+

Books distributed in all 50 states

$195K+

Raised for various causes across the world

6K

Pet toys assembled for shelters in 48 states

5

Little Free Libraries donated to area schools

2

Butterfly gardens installed at local schools

7K

Units of food collected for Oldsmar Cares

200+

Volunteers coordinating thousands of service hours

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