We dream of a better world.
From a single bouquet to the biggest wedding, every petal makes a difference. Together, we're using flowers to advance causes of justice & charity in our community.
This is about a lot more than flowers.
At
Flowers for Dreams, we believe that business can be a force for good, and we do our part by
donating 25% of our
net profits to an incredible group of local charities.
We dream of a better world.
From a single bouquet to the biggest wedding, every petal makes a difference. Together, we're using flowers to advance causes of justice & charity in our community.
This is about a lot more than flowers.
At
Flowers for Dreams, we believe that business can be a force for good, and we do our part by
donating 25% of our
net profits to an incredible group of local charities.
We reached a huge all time milestone this year
We partnered with our
100
th
local charity in need
And will reach
$
5
9
4
,
5
3
7
in all time donations
In 2019, we arranged over a million flowers.
69,352
Bouquets48,806
Deliveries378
SubscriptionsBiggest
Single Wedding Ever720
Weddings93
Workshops43
Weddings in 3 DaysBiggest
Valentine's Day Ever69,352
Bouquets48,806
Deliveries378
Subscriptions720
WeddingsBiggest
Single Wedding Ever93
Workshops43
Weddings in 3 DaysBiggest
Valentine's Day Ever
All those flowers helped us do a lot of giving, too.
All those flowers helped us do a lot of giving, too.
$169,104
Donated in 201924
Local charitiesHelp us make an even bigger impact.
Here’s a look back at the last 12 months together.
Here’s a look back at the last 12 months together.
Valentine's Day
We funded Domestic Violence Treatment in two cities.
Over 100 hours of service on the Rape Crisis hotline
Prevention programming for over 500 K-5 students
3 survivors' rent assistance to live independent and violence-free
$1,023 donated
$11,921 donated
Valentine's Day
We funded Domestic Violence Treatment in two cities.
Over 100 hours of service on the Rape Crisis hotline.
Prevention programming for over 500 K-5 students.
3 survivors' rent assistance to live independent and violence-free.
$1,023 donated
$11,921 donated
Spring
We cleaned up the Chicago River.
Volunteering on Earth Day and assisting as eco-warriors along the 156-mile Chicago River system to keep in fishable, swimmable condition.
$8,139 donated
We funded 107 spay & neuter surgeries.
to keep animals healthy and safe in Chicagoland.
As well as helped secure the adoption of two pups including Tacoma.
$10,676 donated
Spring
We cleaned up the Chicago River.
Volunteering on Earth Day and assisting as eco-warriors along the 156-mile Chicago River system to keep in fishable, swimmable condition.
$8,139 donated
We funded 107 spay & neuter surgeries.
to keep animals healthy and safe in Chicagoland.
As well as helped secure the adoption of two pups including Tacoma.
$10,676 donated
Mother's Day
We funded 4 of our charity partners in Packed with Purpose.
180 orders with 100% of proceeds for Mother's Day.
Mother's Day
We funded 4 of our charity partners in Packed with Purpose.
180 orders with 100% of proceeds for Mother's Day.
Summer
We donated flowers for 5 refugee weddings.
(plus $4,083 to RefugeeOne in 2016)
"We never had an opportunity to get officially married when we were living in Burma. So when we came to the United States, this is a great opportunity for us."
-Mohamad and Ajidah Ajmal Hakim
We employed students with developmental disabilities.
Like our two-year paid intern Sean.
"[Flowers for Dreams] was friendly and excited to show him the ropes with flowers. I loved to see Sean take his interest with flowers a step further."
-Sean's mother
$12,855 donated
Summer
We donated flowers for 5 refugee weddings.
(plus $4,083 to RefugeeOne in 2016)
"We never had an opportunity to get officially married when we were living in Burma. So when we came to the United States, this is a great opportunity for us."
-Mohamad and Ajidah Ajmal Hakim
We employed students with developmental disabilities.
Like our two-year paid intern Sean.
"[Flowers for Dreams] was friendly and excited to show him the ropes with flowers. I loved to see Sean take his interest with flowers a step further."
-Sean's mother
$12,855 donated
Fall
We funded months of coaching and assistance for low-income Milwaukee students.
with our first-ever Farm workshop.
$2,191 donated
We promoted wellness & healthcare in Latino Communities.
“With medical help [from Core El Centro], I stripped off more than 200 pounds!”
$2,287 donated
Fall
We funded months of coaching and assistance for low-income Milwaukee students.
with our first-ever Farm workshop.
$2,191 donated
We promoted wellness & healthcare in Latino Communities.
“With medical help [from Core El Centro], I stripped off more than 200 pounds!”
$2,287 donated
Winter
We doubled the good by adding incredible non-floral products with Local Goods.
On Giving Tuesday, we launched Local Goods. Our Spa and Coffee & Tea bundles pack even more good into every bouquet by adding incredible non-floral products from local businesses that give back.
Winter
We doubled the good by adding incredible non-floral products with Local Goods.
On Giving Tuesday, we launched Local Goods. Our Spa and Coffee & Tea bundles pack even more good into every bouquet by adding incredible non-floral products from local businesses that give back.
We use business as a force for good, that's why we're a B Corp.
Here's what makes us a socially conscious company.The B Corp certification is a badge of our founding values and continued commitment to communtiy.
Fun Fact
80 / 200
of all businesses that apply are granted this certification.
Customers
Environment
Community
Governance
Workers
Overall Score
3.3
10
56.3
13.8
17.6
101.1
Voted Best For the World top 150
We are so honored to be recognized in 2017 & 2018 for our efforts in leading the way to a shared and durable prosperity for all.
We use business as a force for good, that's why we're a B Corp.
Here's what makes us a socially conscious company.Customers
Environment
Community
Governance
Workers
Overall Score
3.3
10
56.3
13.8
17.6
101.1
The B Corp certification is a badge of our founding values and continued commitment to communtiy.
Fun Fact
80 / 200
of all businesses that apply are granted this certification.
Voted Best For the World top 150
We are so honored to be recognized in 2017 & 2018 for our efforts in leading the way to a shared and durable prosperity for all.
Through Healthy Soil Compost and water conservation, we are working harder to protect our planet.
5,222lbs
Organics diverted from landfill3,760lbs
Saved in CO2 emissions4,626lbs
Total diversion from landfill3,916gal
Of water conserved
Charity is at the heart of Flowers for Dreams. Our business has always been a force for good and now our new nonprofit foundation will be its force multiplier. Our Foundation donates to amazing charities in the communities we serve.
Meet Our Charities
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