Youth-led · Since 2024

A wild future
is worth
fighting for.

We're seventh-graders who got scared about what's happening to our planet — and decided to do something about it. Every year, a new cause. Every dollar, to charity.

$7,000+
Raised so far
3
Years running
100%
Goes to charity
2026 Campaign

Fast fashion.
Real consequences.

The fashion industry is one of the world's largest polluters. Every year, billions of garments are discarded — and people and planet pay the price. This year, we're talking about it.

In conversation with
"They give me hope."
Eileen Fisher
2026 Charity Partner
The Sharing Shelf
Westchester's Clothing Bank for Children — getting clean, seasonally appropriate clothing to kids who need it most. Demand grew 145% in early 2025.
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Our Story

It started with a question.

A school lesson about climate change. A trip to the Bronx Zoo. A conversation about tigers going extinct. It felt scary — like nobody knew what to do.

Then the fear turned into a different question.

What can we do?

That question turned into Wild Future.

In their own words
Illustrated earth globe
From the Wild Future founders
7th graders trying to make a difference

One of us came home crying after learning about climate change and endangered species. Talking with a parent, she said, "I'm only 10. I don't have any skills."

Then she stopped — and realized something: "I can make a movie."

She called her friend. The answer was immediate — yes. That was the beginning of Wild Future.

How it started

A school lesson became personal. We wanted to turn fear into action.

The turning point

Even kids can use their own talents to make a real difference.

What We Do

A new cause,
every year.

Each year we pick the topic that feels most urgent, create a video with our friends, and raise money for an organization doing the actual work.

01

Pick the topic

We choose the climate issue that feels most urgent that year

02

Make the video

We create a video with friends to spread awareness

03

Host the benefit

We organize a community event where people can learn and contribute

04

Give it all away

100% of proceeds go directly to that year's charity partner

Community Impact

People actually
changed how they live.

After the benefit, I started doing things differently. I didn't realize how much I was doing wrong until I saw what these kids were doing about it.

— A Wild Future supporter
Past Years

Every year,
a different cause.

2026
Fast Fashion & clothing waste
The Sharing Shelf · Westchester
This year
2025
Water loss & environmental impact
Wildlife Conservation Society
Past
2024
Animal extinction
Wildlife Conservation Society
Past

Help us build a
wilder future.

Every dollar goes directly to the cause. No overhead — just seventh-graders trying to make a real difference.

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