1UP Food Arcade™ LLC, is a food innovation co-op developing 'good food for a good cause" with commitment to donate $0.25 of every dollar income profit to food charities aligned to eight (8) corporate food values.
Meet our
2021-2022 Coin-Op™ Charity Partners
Food Equality Initiative
Founded in 2014 by Emily Brown, Food Equality Initiative (FEI) is the nation’s leading organization working To improve health and end hunger in individuals diagnosed with food allergies and celiac disease through access to safe and healthy food, nutrition education, and advocacy.
Elijah-Alavi Foundation
The Elijah-Alavi Foundation is Elijah’s Echo, an initiative designed to raise awareness on the severity of food allergies and anaphylaxis as well as the importance of education and training. The organization was founded by the parents of Elijah-Alavi after his passing due to being given a grilled cheese by his daycare despite having a known severe dairy allergen. Through his parent’s efforts, Elijah’s law was passed in New York to improve child safety in educational centers.
1% For The Planet
1% for the Planet is a global organization that exists to ensure our planet and future generations thrive.
1UP Food Arcade has partnered with 1% for the Planet to support local charities in the Chicagoland area who who share our mission in making good food accessible, affordable & equitable.
1UP Food Arcade strives to support diversity amount our partners & suppliers. As a certified B-Corp Pending and MBE certified start-up, recognize the challenges of pursing a more responsible & equitable path.
Our Suppliers & Partners
We choose to partner with those who share our food values, safety & quality. Our guiding vision is to that together, we can press "RESET" toward a better food system.
“Fun For All” Includes supporting supplier partners with equal access.
Our Philosophy & Mission
“Food” Is Core To Repairing Social Inequalities