Green City Market's 501(c)(3) nonprofit mission is powered by the generous support of individuals, foundations, corporations, and small businesses similarly passionate about building a more local, more sustainable, and more accessible food system in Chicago.
Interested in joining our community of supporters? Learn more about ways to give and get involved, and reach out to our team at giving@greencitymarket.org to learn more about opportunities for support.
YOUR IMPACT
We're a market on a mission! Here's what our community of supporters makes possible:
65+sustainable farms + food producers supported
813 youth introduced to the local food system through Club Sprouts anf Farm to Market Field Trips in 2024
13,700+ pounds of food donated to local pantries + mutual aid groups in 2024
$370K+ SNAP funds spent + matched with GCM in 2024
Foundation support
- The Alvin H. Baum Family Fund (opens in a new window)
- The Chicago Region Food System Fund (opens in a new window)
- The CHIditarod Foundation (opens in a new window)
- The Dr. Scholl Foundation (opens in a new window)
- Food:Land:Opportunity (opens in a new window), a collaboration between the Kinship Foundation and the Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust
- The Linville Family Foundation
- The Lumpkin Family Foundation (opens in a new window)
- The Oberweiler Foundation (opens in a new window)
Community support
- The All of Us Research Program at Northwestern University
- Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez (opens in a new window)
- Alderman Michele Smith (opens in a new window)
- Chicago Farmers Market Collective (opens in a new window)
- Chicago History Museum (opens in a new window)
- Chicago Park District (opens in a new window)
- City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events (opens in a new window)
- Congressman Mike Quigley (opens in a new window)
- Farmers Market Coalition (opens in a new window)
- Les Dames d'Escoffier, Chicago Chapter (opens in a new window)
- Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce (opens in a new window)
- Mary Bartelme Park Advisory Council (opens in a new window)
- Old Town Triangle Association (opens in a new window)
- West Central Association Chamber of Commerce (opens in a new window)
