Lancaster Food Company bakes organic bread from locally-sourced ingredients and produces delicious local maple syrup. When Charlie Crystal and Craig Lauer started the company, they wanted it to reflect their values and to have positive impact on their community and the world. As a result: • All of Lancaster Food Company food is USDA Certified Organic and free of harmful additives
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Investment decisions are not taken lightly here at the Untours Foundation. With limited resources and so many organizations in need of funding, it isn’t easy for the UF investment committee to make their choices. Sometimes though, the concept is just so compelling that it becomes a natural match. That’s certainly the case for one
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Some of our investments are with organizations and upstarts you have never heard of. Some are small businesses, and some are tiny. We support the little guy and work to fund entrepreneurs who do not have access to the typical financial institutions. With this, we accept more risk to be activists for an economy that
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We invest worldwide in amazing businesses including several in Chester, PA, which is just ten minutes from our offices. Chester holds the tragic distinction of having the highest homicide rate in the US. But help has come from the heart of Chester in the form of several entrepreneurs, who have stepped up to the plate
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My Milkcrate is a phone app that lists businesses and restaurants that are Fair Trade, B Corps, green, local, vegan, etc.
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Today is Hal’s 90th birthday — we wish the founder of Untours and the Untours Foundation a wonderful day. We are so grateful for all he has brought to the world, and how he inspires us. Hal, you’re one of a kind! [hal]
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Elizabeth and I had a wonderful visit this week from Molly Hayward, founder of Cora. Molly is a passionate young entrepreneur from the Philadelphia area who really believes in changing how capitalism works. She calls Cora a “for-profit and for-purpose” social business. As Elizabeth remarked to Molly, “Hal will love you!” The service and mission
Read More...New England synagogue that imported olive oil from a Palestinian, women-led, Arab-Jewish non-profit organization.
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One man jitney service in Philadelphia who donates services to vulnerable populations.
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