Tops Friendly Markets
Transforming everyday moments into impact for families affected by type 1 diabetes

Tops Friendly Markets is a leading full-service grocery retailer headquartered in Williamsville, NY, operating more than 150 stores across New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont.
As one of the largest private employers in Western New York, Tops is deeply committed to the communities it serves, supporting initiatives that address hunger, health, and education while investing in programs that improve quality of life and strengthen local impact.
Tops in Action
Tops Friendly Markets brings its partnership with Breakthrough T1D to life through customer-driven fundraising and community-focused retail activation:
- Point-of-Sale and Iconic Paper Sneaker Campaigns
Engages customers at checkout through donation asks and the iconic paper sneaker campaign, making it easy to support the mission in stores. - Reusable Bag Program
Supports year-round giving through the Totes for Change initiative. - Local Event Support
Provides in-kind donations for Walk events and shopping sprees for Gala silent auctions.
Supporting Breakthrough T1D for 30 years has been an honor. It’s inspiring to see the community’s continued generosity and commitment to making a difference in the lives of those affected by type 1 diabetes.”





