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Campbell’s Awards $880,000 in Community Impact Grants
CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) and The Campbell’s Foundation today announced $880,000 in Community Impact Grants to 44
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[{"type":"text","content":" CAMDEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nCampbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) and The Campbell’s Foundation today announced $880,000 in Community Impact Grants to 44 nonprofit organizations positively impacting communities where Campbell operates. The grants provide support to organizations that nurture Campbell neighborhoods, increase food access and encourage healthy living. These latest grants bring Campbell’s fiscal 2024 grantmaking total to more than $2.4 million. This year’s grantees include organizations in 30 Campbell communities from 16 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.\n\n\n“The Campbell’s Foundation Community Impact Grants program empowers our employees to give back and support organizations making a meaningful impact in the communities we call home,” said Kate Barrett, President of The Campbell’s Foundation.\n\n\nThe annual grant process starts with Campbell employees nominating local organizations to apply for grants, choosing from hundreds of organizations that submit statements of interest. The Foundation’s employee-led, all-volunteer Executive Committee then reviews applications and submits them for final approval by the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. The grants support a variety of programs including food pantries, farmers’ markets, nutrition education, food waste initiatives, physical activity programs, and parks and public spaces.\n\n\nThe following grantees will receive $20,000 each to support programming and operations in the listed Campbell’s communities:\n\n\n\nAshland, OH – YMCA of North Central Ohio\n\n\n\nBeloit, WI – Beloit Meals on Wheels\n\n\n\nBloomfield, CT – 4-H Education Center at Auerfarm\n\n\n\nBloomfield, CT – Special Olympics CT\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – Cathedral Kitchen\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – Greater Philadelphia YMCA\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – LUCY Outeach\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – The Neighborhood Center\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – The Food Trust\n\n\n\nCamden, NJ – Vetri Community Partnership\n\n\n\nCharlotte, NC – DCP Team, Inc.\n\n\n\nCharlotte, NC – Pineville Neighbors Place\n\n\n\nCincinnati, OH – La Soupe\n\n\n\nDenver, PA – Helping Harvest\n\n\n\nDenver PA – Lancaster County Food Hub\n\n\n\nDixon/Stockton, CA – United Samaritans Foundation\n\n\n\nDowners Grove, IL – West Suburban Community Pantry\n\n\n\nDowningtown, PA – Chester County Food Bank\n\n\n\nDowningtown, PA – Meals on Wheels of Chester County\n\n\n\nFranklin, W...