Newman's Own Foundation Commits $5 Million in Grants to Support Nutrition Focused Programs

Westport, CT – Newman’s Own Foundation, the organization started by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, today announced that it is making nearly $4 million in grants over a two-year period to 40 U.S. nonprofit organizations that run nutrition programs. This is in addition to $1 million already granted to nutrition programs earlier this year. The grants will go to organizations that focus on areas including: nutrition education for children and families; child nutrition with a focus on feeding hungry children and/or reducing childhood obesity; and fresh food access for