How is the Conservatory funded?
The Conservatory is owned and operated by the Chicago Park District which receives its funding through city taxes. The Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance is funded by individual donors and members, and grants from foundations, corporations and government sources. The Alliance is also funded through revenue such as the Gift Shop and plant sales. To see the full audited financial report for the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, please click on the “Annual Report” button on the home page of this website.