More than 4,570 people around the world will have a chance to lift themselves out of poverty and change their own lives through microcredit – thanks to Whole Planet Foundation’s Supplier Alliance for Microcredit partners. These 16 like-minded companies have each committed $50,000 this year to support the foundation’s poverty alleviation …
Austin Brewery Hops & Grain Release of “The SupPorter” Will Give Opportunity around the Globe
We’re so excited to partner with Hops & Grain in 2014 to create a limited-edition beer, The SupPorter, to be released this month. For a second year in a row, Hops & Grain is collaborating with us to make a beer utilizing ingredients sourced from countries where Whole Planet Foundation …
Help us Raise $7M to Invest in a Future Without Poverty
Every year around this time, we launch our annual Prosperity Campaign, a fundraising drive in Whole Foods Market stores, facilities and communities that generates around 80% of our revenue for that year. This year, we aim to raise $7 million through donations made in Whole Foods Market stores companywide! As …
“WPF has helped me grow my business 10 fold in 3 years”
We just received this client story from WPF’s partner in Ghana, Grameen Ghana: “My name is Azaratu. I am a thirty-eight years old woman engaged in shea butter processing in the Karaga District of the Northern Region. I am married with eight children all of whom attend school and are …
The Whole Planet loves tea, and we love the Whole Planet
Thank you to two leaves’ Naomi Havlen, Copy Writer & Social Media Manager, for contributing to this post! Did you know that tea is the second most consumed beverage in the entire world, after water? Here at two leaves tea company™ we’re very aware of that fact! Bringing high quality …
‘Tis the Season to Give Back
A big thanks to Carly from Harmless Harvest for contributing this post. It’s that time of year again. The trees have traded in their green summer wear for the orange hues of fall and awkward family meals are just around the corner. At Harmless Harvest, we wanted to do something …
Spreading Goodness with Every Jar
A big thanks to Kevin from Crofter’s Organic for contributing this blog post. At Crofter’s Organic we have a deep respect for food history when we ate simple, clean food produced in a sustainable way. Our certified organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, low sugar fruit spreads reflect this, without sacrificing flavor …
Why Wine is Never a Bad Idea
A case of wine for you and $10 for Whole Planet Foundation — tit for tat — as if you need a reason to drink more wine. This month MacMurray Ranch Wines support our work. Read on to learn more about their brand… Nestled in the Middle Reach of Sonoma’s Russian …
Grameen Ghana Client Profile
Gaining Financial Independence through WPF – Azuma Azuma is a petty trader in the Aka-esitaaba credit association in the Nyariga Central community of the Bongo District in the Upper East Region. She is married with two (2) kids both of whom are in primary school. She is in her 4th …
KIEDF Client Profiles
Jamina is a determined, strong women who has overcome many challenges in her life. She is educated and over the last two years has taken her life in a new positive direction. She opened an alternative treatment center, first working from her home, and then when her clientele became …