About

Green Street Project is a Chicago-based, 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation, founded in 2004.

Partners and Supporters

Green Street Project receives roughly $1 million per year of in-kind support and corporate donations to help us incubate and support community programs.  Here is a sampling:

  • Chicago Public Schools Sean Harden, head of Community Affairs for the Chicago Public Schools, co-founded the public-private sector Community Building Initiative with Green Street Project in autumn 2006. Sean Harden chairs the Community Building Initiative.
  • Pixelgate Media and principal Leah Dickey serve as our lead design agency and oversee all design aspects of programs which Green Street Project supports.
  • Goldberg Kohn and principal Gerald Jenkins provide valuable business and legal counsel.
  • Verizon Wireless, our official wireless and broadband provider, outfitted us with mobile telephone service, Blackberry devices and BroadbandAccess Air Cards so we can connect to anyone at anywhere and anytime.
  • IBM provided us with robust computer servers and hardware to help Green Street Project and Openhill.com fulfill our pledge to provide website services to Chicago-area community projects.
  • onShore Networks helps host our website.
  • Elite Truck Rental provides us reliable trucks and vans to safely transport donated equipment.
  • 37 Signals provided its popular, online Base Camp project management software, which we use to manage all of our activities at Green Street Project.