Our Impact BIG GREEN’S GARDENS, GRANTS, AND COMMUNITY GATHERINGS MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR MORE PEOPLE TO START GROWING FOOD EVERY DAY.

In partnership with Big Green, nearly 100,000 people in America are growing their own food this year.

PROJECTS AND PARTNERS BIG GREEN PROVIDES GRANTS AND GARDEN MATERIALS TO NONPROFITS AND PEOPLE NATIONWIDE.

See where we’re working now and check our our vast network of partners and grantees!

Austin, TX

EcoRise

EcoRise works at the intersection of sustainability education, climate resilience, and environmental justice to mobilize a new generation of leaders to design healthy, just, and thriving communities for all.

EcoRise Website

Austin, TX

EdEN Lab at University of Texas at Austin

EdEN Lab (Education, Evaluation, Nutrition) helps teachers promote learning and healthier living through hands-on school garden experiences.

EdEN Lab Website

Austin, TX

Fruitful Commons

Fruitful Commons supports community agriculture leaders and organizations to grow food and food sovereignty, strengthen communities and foster stewardship of the natural commons.

Fruitful Commons Website

Miami Garden, FL

Live Healthy Miami Gardens

Live Healthy Miami Gardens is a coalition of 46 member organizations and over 100 individuals, working collectively to drive citywide changes that measurably improve the health and life expectancy of people in the City of Miami Gardens.

Live Healthy Miami Gardens Website

Brownsville, TX

Brownsville Wellness Coalition

The Brownsville Wellness Coalition (BWC) cultivates healthy food and lifestyles.

Brownsville Wellness Coalition Website

Miami, FL

The Education Fund

The Education Fund's mission is to maximize every child's potential and to ensure that each one graduates with every opportunity for success.

The Education Fund Website

Austin, TX

Austin Independent School District (AISD)

In partnership with our families and our community, AISD's mission is to provide a comprehensive educational experience that is high-quality, challenging and inspires all students to make a positive contribution to society.

AISD Website

Memphis, TN

The Works, Inc.

The Works, Inc. rebuilds, restores, and renews Memphis neighborhoods through innovation, advocacy, and collaboration. We are a nonprofit community development corporation serving the Greater Memphis Community.

The Works Website

Las Vegas, NV

Green Our Planet

Green Our Planet's mission is to help conserve, protect and improve the environment through education, which includes STEAM, nutrition, financial literacy and conservation education in PreK-12 schools.

Green Our Planet Website

San Fransisco, CA

Readers to Eaters

Readers to Eaters' mission is to promote food literacy from the ground up. We want children and families to have a better understanding of what and how we eat.

Readers to Eaters Website

Denver, CO

Random Acts of Kindness Foundation

The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation inspires people to practice kindness and to “pass it on” to others. Our mission is to change schools, the workplace, families, and society through kindness.

Random Acts of Kindness Foundation Website

Berkeley, CA

Green Schoolyards America

Green Schoolyards America inspires and supports systems change to transform asphalt-covered school grounds into living schoolyards that improve children’s well-being, learning, and play, while strengthening their communities' ecological health and climate resilience.

Green Schoolyards America Website

Chicago, IL

Chicago Grows Food

Chicago Grows Food is a collaborative project devoted to expanding and unifying the food growing community in Chicagoland. Our mission is to creatively connect advocates for safe and environmentally-conscious food production, land stewardship, food access, food security and nutrition to catalyze and sustain equitable and holistic health outcomes for the communities of Chicago.

Chicago Grows Food Website

Chicago, IL

Chicago Public Schools, Office of Student Health and Wellness

The CPS Garden Team works within the Office of Student Health and Wellness to support schools across the district in creating long-lasting garden programming and infrastructure that suits the individual needs of each school. In collaboration with our school garden partner organizations, the Garden Team offers workshops and a variety of resources in order to support garden programming district-wide.

Chicago Public Schools School Gardens Website

Westland, MI

Wayne-Westland Community School District

The Wayne-Westland Community Schools, in cooperation with parents and the community, will educate and prepare all of our students to be knowledgeable, responsible, contributing members of a global society.

Wayne-Westland Community School District Website

Chicago, IL

Healthy Schools Campaign

At Healthy Schools Campaign, our mission is to ensure that all children have access to healthy school environments where they can learn and thrive.

Healthy Schools Campaign Website

Savannah, GA

Loop It Up

Loop It Up Savannah collaborates with schools and community partners to offer original arts-integrated programming designed to foster personal well-being, creative problem solving, and academic success among the young people of Savannah.