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The Jerry Garcia Foundation Announces Partnership with 1% for the Planet
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jerry Garcia Foundation is a new nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, an alliance of over 1,200 member companies in 41 countries that give one percent of revenues to environmental causes.
The Jerry Garcia Foundation is now eligible to receive donations from 1% for the Planet member companies, placing them among a diverse, global network of environmental organizations. 1% member businesses fuel this nonprofit network through their annual contributions. Partnership with 1% greatly expands the potential pool of funding to which The Jerry Garcia Foundation can look to for support.
Newly approved, The Jerry Garcia Foundation contributes to a healthier planet by working with musicians and artists to raise awareness and support for environmental causes.
"1% for the Planet member businesses donate at least 1% of their annual sales to support environmental nonprofits," says Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet. "We believe deeply that these nonprofits play a critical role in solving the many challenges facing our planet, and our core work is to grow the corporate support that enables these nonprofits to accomplish even more."
Over 3,800 nonprofits worldwide are included in the 1% for the Planet network, and over $130 million has been funneled to its nonprofit partners to date.
"The Jerry Garcia Foundation is very honored to become a member of the 1% for the Planet Network. We look forward to engaging the arts in continued support for conservation practices meaningful to Jerry, including the preservation of our ocean's coral reefs." - Manasha Garcia, President of the Jerry Garcia Foundation
About 1% for the Planet
1% for the Planet is a global network of businesses that donate one percent of annual sales directly to approved environmental nonprofit organizations. More than 1000 member companies in 40 countries give back to the environment through more than 4000 nonprofit partners. Started in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, former owner of Blue Ribbon Flies, 1% for the Planet helps people buy better products and protect the planet we play on. To date, our network has given more than $130 million back to the planet. To learn more go to: www.onepercentfortheplanet.org.
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-jerry-garcia-foundation-announces-partnership-with-1-for-the-planet-300173131.html
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jerry Garcia Foundation is a new nonprofit partner of 1% for the Planet, an alliance of over 1,200 member companies in 41 countries that give one percent of revenues to environmental causes.
The Jerry Garcia Foundation is now eligible to receive donations from 1% for the Planet member companies, placing them among a diverse, global network of environmental organizations. 1% member businesses fuel this nonprofit network through their annual contributions. Partnership with 1% greatly expands the potential pool of funding to which The Jerry Garcia Foundation can look to for support.
Newly approved, The Jerry Garcia Foundation contributes to a healthier planet by working with musicians and artists to raise awareness and support for environmental causes.
"1% for the Planet member businesses donate at least 1% of their annual sales to support environmental nonprofits," says Kate Williams, CEO of 1% for the Planet. "We believe deeply that these nonprofits play a critical role in solving the many challenges facing our planet, and our core work is to grow the corporate support that enables these nonprofits to accomplish even more."
Over 3,800 nonprofits worldwide are included in the 1% for the Planet network, and over $130 million has been funneled to its nonprofit partners to date.
"The Jerry Garcia Foundation is very honored to become a member of the 1% for the Planet Network. We look forward to engaging the arts in continued support for conservation practices meaningful to Jerry, including the preservation of our ocean's coral reefs." - Manasha Garcia, President of the Jerry Garcia Foundation
About 1% for the Planet
1% for the Planet is a global network of businesses that donate one percent of annual sales directly to approved environmental nonprofit organizations. More than 1000 member companies in 40 countries give back to the environment through more than 4000 nonprofit partners. Started in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, former owner of Blue Ribbon Flies, 1% for the Planet helps people buy better products and protect the planet we play on. To date, our network has given more than $130 million back to the planet. To learn more go to: www.onepercentfortheplanet.org.
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-jerry-garcia-foundation-announces-partnership-with-1-for-the-planet-300173131.html
Home | Entertainment | Music | ‘Acts Of Kindness’ celebrates Jerry Garcia’s birthday‘Acts Of Kindness’ celebrates Jerry Garcia’s birthday(CWN) – In Celebration of Jerry Garcia’s Birthday, The Playing For Change Foundation and The Jerry Garcia Foundation invite the world to participate in an ‘acts of kindness’ social media art project. The project will support the mission of bringing music education programs to children around the world.
Foundation co-founder, Keelin Garcia, honors her father, Jerry Garcia, by singing with other talented musicians who share their artistry on a global version of the Grateful Dead’s, “Ripple”. Keelin joins Jimmy Buffett, David Crosby, Bill Kreutzmann, and David Hidalgo, on a newly released version of the song. Jerry’s Fender Stratocaster guitar makes an appearance in the music video and is played by Playing for Change musician, Vasti Jackson.
The video of “Ripple,” a song composed by Jerry Garcia and written by lyricist Robert Hunter, heralds the August 1, 2015 launch of the #RippleEffect social media art project. The project, invites people from all over the world to create a visual “ripple effect” as they share stories of gratitude and kindness via social media.
The #RippleEffect #StoriesofGratitude social media art project is being launched on Jerry Garcia’s Birthday, August 1st and will continue into the coming months.
Everyone around the world is invited to participate.
Participants are encouraged to share their stories of acts of kindness or gratitude on a social media platform such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Participants may create their own artistic interpretation of a visual #RippleEffect using photos, videos or art materials with added hashtags: #RippleEffect #StoriesofGratitude, #GlobalArt #JGF #PFCF.
*Select submissions will be included in a compilation video to be released on Playing For Change Day 2015 on September 19th.
*A #RippleEffect Global Art Collage will be constructed and shared on The Jerry Garcia Foundation website and travel in an exhibition featuring the art of Jerry Garcia.
Foundation co-founder, Keelin Garcia, honors her father, Jerry Garcia, by singing with other talented musicians who share their artistry on a global version of the Grateful Dead’s, “Ripple”. Keelin joins Jimmy Buffett, David Crosby, Bill Kreutzmann, and David Hidalgo, on a newly released version of the song. Jerry’s Fender Stratocaster guitar makes an appearance in the music video and is played by Playing for Change musician, Vasti Jackson.
The video of “Ripple,” a song composed by Jerry Garcia and written by lyricist Robert Hunter, heralds the August 1, 2015 launch of the #RippleEffect social media art project. The project, invites people from all over the world to create a visual “ripple effect” as they share stories of gratitude and kindness via social media.
The #RippleEffect #StoriesofGratitude social media art project is being launched on Jerry Garcia’s Birthday, August 1st and will continue into the coming months.
Everyone around the world is invited to participate.
Participants are encouraged to share their stories of acts of kindness or gratitude on a social media platform such as Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Participants may create their own artistic interpretation of a visual #RippleEffect using photos, videos or art materials with added hashtags: #RippleEffect #StoriesofGratitude, #GlobalArt #JGF #PFCF.
*Select submissions will be included in a compilation video to be released on Playing For Change Day 2015 on September 19th.
*A #RippleEffect Global Art Collage will be constructed and shared on The Jerry Garcia Foundation website and travel in an exhibition featuring the art of Jerry Garcia.