a yellow arrow pointing up with a house in the background

30 Under 30 Honoree

September 27, 2022

Jonathan Gardner

Founder, GardHouse | Charlotte, North Carolina

Jonathan Gardner created the Charlotte-based GardHouse in 2019 to establish paid internship opportunities at small businesses and nonprofits for Black and Brown college students. The organization also provides candidates with career coaching and development workshops. Funders of the program, which has raised more than $840,000, include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and United Way.


Connect with Jonathan Gardner

Other Articles

Charlotte nonprofit GardHouse raising funds to provide debt relief for minority students

By Briana Harper (WCNC) • September 27, 2022
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nearly a week until Giving Tuesday and Charlotte nonprofits like GardHouse are encouraging donations to help college students of color get set for success with the help of some student loan debt relief.

GardHouse works to help minority college students in their transition from school to career

By ALEX SLITZ • September 27, 2022
GardHouse, a Black owned non-profit works to connect minority college students with small businesses throughout Charlotte.
Share by: