Monday, January 28, 2013

EOC week 3 #1 Chritable



Newmans Own is a company that gives all of their profit to numerous different charities.  “In 1982, Newman’s Own started as a tiny boutique operation – parchment labels on elegant wine bottles that Paul Newman filled with his homemade salad dressing and gave to his neighbors as holiday gifts.” http://www.newmansown.com/our-stories/. What has started as a small dressing business has pulled in well over $350 million and donated all too charity. All 100% of Newmans profits have been donated to charities. In 2005 Paul Newman Started his own charity appropriately named Neman’s Own Foundation. “Newman’s Own Foundation is an independent, private foundation formed in 2005 by Paul Newman to sustain the legacy of his philanthropic work  http://newmansownfoundation.org/about-us/. In 2011 Neman’s own foundation donated over 25 million to 750 different organizations.  They have a network of summer camps for children with serious illnesses. Mr. Newman passed away but his business and his charitable donations are still carried on in his honor. Neman’s Own makes a wide range of products besides just salad dressings. Newman’s own daughter started and organic branch of Newman’s Own. Neman’s own products range from Salad Dressing to organic dog food and everything in between. With Paul Neman’s branding ability he created a cash cow that donates all of its profits to charity.

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