620. 100% For Purpose Model: The Legacy and Future of Newman’s Own Foundation - Alex Amouyel

Meet Alex, President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation. 🤝 100% of profits from Newman’s Own products go toward helping children facing adversity. With over $600 million donated to date, the Foundation continues Paul Newman’s bold vision of business as a force for good. Alex is also the author of The Answer Is You, a guide to living with impact.In this episode, Alex shares how the 100% for Purpose model is reshaping philanthropy through community-led giving, tackling child food insecurity, and uplifting young changemakers.Tune in to hear powerful stories of impact and learn how small actions can create real change. It’s a reminder that generosity starts wherever you are—and that we all have a part to play. Episode Highlights: The Legacy of Paul Newman and Newman’s Own (06:09)The Business Model of Giving 100% Away (09:05)The Future of Philanthropy and Community Engagement (11:50)Child Nutrition and Food Justice Initiatives (14:54)Decentralizing Philanthropy and Inclusive Giving (18:05)Alex’s One Good Thing: Create your own rainbows (31:00)Resources: Episode with FRAC Alex’s TED Talk newmansown.org100forpurpose.org Episode Shownotes: www.weareforgood.com/episode/620Join us at The Spread!Givebutter's biggest innovation event of the year is here — The Spread, built entirely around co-creating with nonprofits like yours. 💛We Are For Good is joining forces with GB to host in-person hackathon meetups on Friday, Oct. 2, in New York, Seattle, LA, Denver, and Indianapolis, so you can build alongside other nonprofits in the community.Learn more and save your free spot today. //Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.comSay hi 👋LinkedIn / Instagram / Facebook / YouTube / Twitter