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The Seven Bar Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a business model for social impact, empowering women around the world.
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"Seven Bar Foundation empowers women via microfinance by helping them out of poverty and into business."
Key Quotes_About Us/How We Work Page:
http://www.sevenbarfoundation.org/about-us/how-we-work/
"To prevent poverty by teaching a trade, setting up a person in business, or in some other way preventing the need of charity."
– Maimonides, 1135-1204
"The micro-loans allow women around the world to start or maintain their own small businesses."
http://www.sevenbarfoundation.org/about-us/chairwomans-profile/
"Observing first-hand the limits of traditional charity and having witnessed the transformative force of microfinance through her program in India, Black developed a business model for social impact, establishing The Seven Bar Foundation as the brand for the Empowerment of Women to fund microfinance institutions on a consistent and global basis. By mainstreaming the “ladder” icon, the Foundation has signed cause-marketing campaigns with Fusion Beauty, Royal Asscher, Kraft Foods, and Diageo, yielding nearly half a million in proceeds and impacting 2,350 women locally and globally."
