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B&G Foods Releases Inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) announced today the release of its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.

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  • B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) announced today the release of its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report.
  • The report outlines B&G Foods’ goals, commitments, and programs across a wide range of CSR and environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.
  • B&G Foods recognizes its responsibility to support all stakeholders and provide updates on progress made toward its ESG goals.
  • To read B&G Foods’ inaugural CSR report, please visit bgfoods.com/about/responsibility or click here .

BLINK®, Illuminated by ArtsWave, Returns in 2024 to Light Up Cincinnati for Its Fourth Edition

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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CINCINNATI, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its triumphant 2022 post-pandemic return to live spectacle, the BLINK® partners are thrilled to announce that the giant public art spectacle will return to the streets and buildings of Cincinnati from October 17th to October 20th, 2024. BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, brings a unique and cherished free opportunity for attendees to interact with some of the world's most innovative and engaging art throughout the city.

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  • Sure to be a hallmark of the 2024 experience, BLINK is bringing projection mapping back to Cincinnati Music Hall.
  • An iconic landmark and defining piece of Cincinnati architecture and history, Music Hall has stood at the corner of 14th and Elm for over 140 years.
  • With its intentional approach to celebrating what makes Cincinnati a world-class art city, BLINK offers an unmatched experience found exclusively in Cincinnati."
  • With returning Executive Director Justin Brookhart at the helm, BLINK 2024 is sure to be a breath-taking community-building experience.

National Philanthropic Trust Donor-Recommended Grants to Charitable Organizations Surpass $6 Billion in 2022

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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NPT supported more than 35,000 unique charities with over 104,000 grants in 2022, both surpassing previous historic benchmarks.

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  • NPT supported more than 35,000 unique charities with over 104,000 grants in 2022, both surpassing previous historic benchmarks.
  • More than 180 internationally based, unique charitable organizations in over 50 countries also received NPT grants.
  • “Nonprofit organizations are particularly vulnerable to inflation because they cannot react nimbly to rising prices.
  • In times like these, charitable organizations rely on grants to address budget gaps.

Affinity Foundation Announces New Multi-Year Grant Partners, Committing $360,000 Over the Next Three Years

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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The Affinity Foundation and its Board of Trustees are pleased to announce the launch of the Foundations new multi-year grant program.

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  • The Affinity Foundation and its Board of Trustees are pleased to announce the launch of the Foundations new multi-year grant program.
  • We are extremely proud to launch this program, said Karla Wallack, Executive Director of the Affinity Foundation.
  • Multi-year grants provide reliable grant revenue that leads to transformational results, and yet they are incredibly hard to find.
  • The Affinity Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization, you can further our mission by donating today (EIN #20-2706810).

B&G Foods to Partner with America’s Grow-a-Row to Provide Over 1 Million Servings of Fresh Produce to Those in Need

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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In 2023, B&G Foods will donate $250,000 to AGAR, which will result in the planting, growing, harvesting and distribution of 1.25 million servings of fresh produce to communities in need across the United States.

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  • In 2023, B&G Foods will donate $250,000 to AGAR, which will result in the planting, growing, harvesting and distribution of 1.25 million servings of fresh produce to communities in need across the United States.
  • By providing 1.25 million servings of produce to those who are in need, we are making it easier for families to eat healthy, nourishing foods.
  • Each year, we donate 2.5 million pounds of produce and corporate donors like B&G Foods help us give even more to those in need.
  • AGAR is celebrating 20 years of service to those in need in 2022 and has donated more than 17 million pounds, or 68 million servings, of fresh produce since its beginning.

Fifth Third Bank Makes BLINK Attractions Carbon Neutral with Help from Duke Energy

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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The Bank is working with Duke Energy to understand BLINKs 2019 energy footprint on which it will base its initial offsets.

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  • The Bank is working with Duke Energy to understand BLINKs 2019 energy footprint on which it will base its initial offsets.
  • Duke Energy is also looking to measure the actual footprint in 2022 to allow Fifth Third to true-up the offsets post-event.
  • Duke Energy is a recognized authority on energy and a trusted partner for the Bank in devising the approach to carbon neutrality for the BLINK installations.
  • This is a new type of collaboration for us, and we thank our friends at Fifth Third Bank and Duke Energy.

Fifth Third Bank Bringing Immersive Experience to BLINK Cincinnati

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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CINCINNATI, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLINK, the nations largest outdoor light and art experience known for its immersive components, returns for the first time since 2019 to showcase a diverse lineup of talent in October including an exciting exhibit from Fifth Third Bank.

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  • CINCINNATI, Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BLINK, the nations largest outdoor light and art experience known for its immersive components, returns for the first time since 2019 to showcase a diverse lineup of talent in October including an exciting exhibit from Fifth Third Bank.
  • BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, operates on a large scale, using the entire city of Cincinnati as its canvas.
  • While BLINK provides contributing artists like Fifth Third with a unique opportunity to exhibit work, the Bank also sees the significance for the city of Cincinnati on an international scale.
  • Last experienced by over 1.3M people in 2019, BLINK, Illuminated by ArtsWave, welcomes all to Cincinnati, Ohio October 13-16, 2022.