The Little Market
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The Little Market, based in Pacific Palisades, California, functions as a small nonprofit that supports artisans and producers in underserved communities worldwide. Its work is built on a belief in dignified work and fair wages, and it connects wholesalers and buyers of handcrafted goods with the artisan groups behind them. The organization also features educational content on fair trade, human rights, and social justice on its website. In 2018, the organization expanded its presence by opening a new location in Los Angeles. In 2022, it launched a pilot program to directly employ five women who had been trafficked through Los Angeles, reflecting its focus on empowerment and social impact. The Little Market operates within the nonprofit sector, facilitating connections between artisan producers and wholesale buyers and supporting fair trade practices.