Kenneth J. Meyer

Owns and operates natural & organic food supermarkets

Functions as a College/University

Operates general merchandise consumer stores and supermarkets

Provides investment services

Whole Planet Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 2024 through the merger of Whole Planet, Whole Kids, and Whole Cities initiatives. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The foundation is dedicated to nourishing people and the planet by advancing food security, improving nutrition, and strengthening resilient food systems, with a focus on communities facing significant barriers. Its programs include garden grants for edible school gardens, bee grants for educational beehives, school food transformation, urban farms, mobile markets, farmers' markets, nutrition education, and financial resilience initiatives such as income growth, savings, and training. The foundation funds community-led solutions and collaborates with community organizations, donors, and Whole Foods Market team members. It operates with transparency and ensures that all operational expenses are covered by Whole Foods Market, so 100% of donations directly support programs. The nonprofit's mission is to empower the world's poorest people with microcredit and the opportunity to create or expand home-based businesses to lift themselves and their families out of poverty. The CEO of the company is Walter E. Robb.

Provides investment services

Shore Capital Partners invests in lower to middle-market companies located in the United States with revenue of USD 5 - 100 million. The firm targets companies operating in business services, food & beverage, healthcare, industrials and real estate sector. It participates in financing for MBOs, LBOs and recapitalizations with an EBITDA of USD 1 - 10 million.

Midnight Venture Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the consumer sector. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements.