Big Green is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization started in 2011 by Kimbal Musk and his partner Hugo Matheson. They operated The Kitchen restaurant group with the belief that every child should have the opportunity to play, learn and grow in healthy communities. A combination of playground and outdoor classroom, the learning gardens are spaces where learners discover and get trained on the science of growing fruits and vegetables. It aims to enhance students' health and improve communities through the creation of practical, garden-based education opportunities.