Supplier Donors Experience Microcredit with WPF & Partners

Sandy MariscalDomestic Microlending, Microcredit, Supplier Partnerships

Papyrus-Recycled Paper Greetings, founder of Whole Planet Foundation’s 100K Fund, dives into poverty alleviation! In addition to supporting Whole Planet Foundation’s mission since 2012 with an annual contribution of $100,000, they have traveled with us to international and domestic projects to witness the impact of their generosity in the field and volunteer alongside …

Supporting Refugees with Microcredit in Phoenix

Joy StoddardDomestic Microlending, Foundation News, Microcredit, The United States, Travel

Whole Planet Foundation and donors meet in Arizona to witness a holistic approach to microcredit. With more than 22 million refugees in the world today, Whole Planet Foundation is proud to partner with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) who has been supporting refugees for 40 years. A refugee is defined as …

WPF Invests $500K in Boston

Joy StoddardDomestic Microlending, News, The United States

With our partner Grameen America, Supplier Alliance for Microcredit donors Seventh Generation, Papyrus-Recycled Greetings, shoe vendor SR Max and Whole Foods Market Boston-area team members visited clients during an extraordinary day! We were able to meet ten empowered businesswomen like Damaris who runs her neighborhood restaurant that grew out of …

WPF Invests $300,000 in Des Moines

Whole Planet FoundationDomestic Microlending, News, The United States

Whole Planet Foundation’s partnership with microfinance partner Solidarity Microfinance began in June 2015.  On her last visit, WPF’s Roxana  audited the grant and observed progress in person. While she was in Des Moines,  she met microcredit client Renata. For over two years, Renata has been taking Herbalife nutritional supplements to …

Grant of $15,000 to IRC in San Diego will Empower Refugees

Joy StoddardDomestic Microlending, The United States

Whole Planet Foundation Grant of $15,000 Empowering Entrepreneurs with the International Rescue Committee in San Diego, California Whole Planet Foundation visited our new microfinance partner the International Rescue Committee along with top donors Alaffia Anna Ankrom, Papyrus-Recycled Greetings Tony Huston, Reserveage Kaze Williams, Rishi Tea Jeffrey Champeau, Carrie Weber and …

WPF Commits $250,000 to Los Angeles

Joy StoddardDomestic Microlending, The United States

Yesterday, Supplier Alliance for Microcredit partners convened in Los Angeles to meet microcredit clients, hosted by Whole Planet Foundation’s microfinance partner Grameen America.  Branch Manager Mr. Rashidul and Field Credit Officer Jessica introduced us to Lily who runs a neighborhood perfume, clothing and jewelry shop. Lily shares her business space …