Illinois Stewardship Alliance is a statewide nonprofit organization that advocates for sustainable agriculture, local food systems, and equitable food policies in Illinois. Its mission is to promote environmentally responsible farming practices, strengthen local food economies, and support farmers and communities through education, policy advocacy, and grassroots organizing.
Sustainable agriculture, local food systems development, conservation and soil health, farmland preservation, climate-resilient farming practices, equitable food access, and state and federal agricultural policy reform.
Foundation grants, individual donations, membership contributions, and program-related funding.
Illinois Local Food, Farm, and Jobs Council; National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition; regional farming and food system advocacy organizations.
Non-profit organization