Shop Brands that Give Back this Holiday Season

Sandy MariscalSupplier Donor, Uncategorized

Whole Foods Market suppliers are empowering microentrepreneurs living in poverty by funding much-needed business capital this holiday season. These like-minded companies are donating a portion of their sales in select Whole Foods Market stores in December to fund microcredit through Whole Planet Foundation. The funds will go to Whole Planet …

Shop Brands that Give Back through Microcredit this Holiday Season

Sandy MariscalUncategorized

Whole Foods Market suppliers are empowering microentrepreneurs with income-generating opportunities this holiday season. These like-minded companies are donating a portion of their sales in select Whole Foods Market stores in December to fund microcredit through Whole Planet Foundation. The funds will go to Whole Planet Foundation’s vetted microfinance partners around …

Whole Planet Announces 3 New “High Impact” Projects Funding Food Security, Solar Energy, and Telehealth Initiatives

Stephanie ManciagliUncategorized

Whole Planet Foundation is pleased to announce that 3 new projects, totaling $150,000, have been approved under our 2022 High Impact Fund. Since 2013, Whole Planet has authorized $1.3MM in grant funding through this initiative, which was designed to bring additional value to our partners, with the goal of improving …

$25,000 Fund Donors Help Entrepreneurs Build Small Businesses in the U.S., Canada, and Abroad in October

Sandy MariscalUncategorized

Suppliers of Whole Foods Market are empowering microentrepreneurs, primarily women, with economic opportunity. These generous brands fund microloans for entrepreneurs living in poverty so they can start or expand a small business, often home-based. With a small loan of around $200, an entrepreneur can purchase essential needs for their small …

2022 Top Supplier Donors are Funding Small Businesses Around the Globe

Sandy Mariscal100K Supplier Partners, 50K Supplier Partners

Whole Foods Market suppliers are invited to join Whole Planet Foundation’s mission by donating to fund microlending programs around the globe. 2022 top donors, which can be found in select stores and online on Whole Foods Market on Amazon, are committed to creating opportunities for the world’s poorest entrepreneurs. Participating …

Introducing a New Whole Planet Foundation Microfinance Partner: J-Palm Liberia

Claire KellyUncategorized

Whole Planet Foundation traditionally provides our partners with funds to expand their microcredit programs. However, under our “asset finance” model – Whole Planet Foundation can finance the provision of business assets, which helps low-income individuals to increase their incomes. Our new partner, J-Palm Liberia, has received ≈ $88,000 zero-interest loan …

2022 Whole Planet Foundation Benefit and Showcase

Dan GaidulaPress Releases

Whole Planet Foundation is excited to announce the return of in-person events with a private benefit and showcase on June 24, 2022, at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, in partnership with Whole Foods Market Hawaii stores and Mana Up, Hawaii’s leading incubator. Since 2010, Whole Planet Foundation, a Whole …