What We Do
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation harnesses the power of business to create solutions for the good of America and the world. We anticipate, develop, and deploy solutions to challenges facing communities—today and tomorrow.
Our Impact in Stories
- Corporate Social Responsibility
5 Ways Businesses Can Lead with Purpose and Drive Impact in 2025Our SVP and corporate citizenship expert, Marc DeCourcey, outlines how businesses can drive societal impact while staying true to their mission.
By Marc DeCourcey
- Civics
Our Future Leaders: Inside the National Civics Bee Championship
By Alicia Sondberg - Workforce
When Employers Take the Lead, Communities Succeed
By Jason Tyszko
- Education
Making Business Work for Child Care
By Joseph Davis
Our Issues
- DisastersWe help businesses and communities respond to, prepare for, and recover from disasters.Read More
- WorkforceWe develop solutions to meet America’s workforce needs.Read More
- CivicsWe strengthen American democracy.Read More
Our Solutions
- Resilience in a BoxBecome a more resilient business with these easy-to-use tools.Read More
- Talent Pipeline ManagementLearn how to build successful talent pipelines to fill open jobs.Read More
- The Civic TrustA nonpartisan commitment to boost civic literacy, skills, and participation.Read More
Partner Stories
- Corporate Social Responsibility
How PepsiCo Foundation Created a Social Enterprise to Feed the HungryPepsiCo Foundation's Food for Good program is a great example of a corporate social enterprise having a positive impact on the community. Here’s how they did it.
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Upcoming Events
- WorkforceTalent Forward Pre-Event: Digital Transformation in Learning and WorkTuesday, March 25 - Wednesday, March 26U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C.Learn More
- WorkforceTalent Forward SummitWednesday, March 26 - Thursday, March 27U.S. Chamber of CommerceLearn More
- DisastersBuilding Resilience ConferenceTuesday, May 06 - Wednesday, May 07U.S. Chamber of CommerceLearn More
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Latest Content
Vermont Business Roundtable Chief Talent Officer and TPM Academy® Faculty, Mary Anne Sheahan, uses the TPM® framework to create career pathways and financing solutions for the Vermont community.
In the final edition of the first year of “Commerce Meets Classroom”, Kyle Butler provides a look back on a lively year and provides a few thoughts on where the field should be heading.
Innovation Scholar Moon Nguyen reflects on the transformative power of volunteerism and the journeys that inspire it.
Learn how the Talent Pipeline Management framework has transformed Michigan’s key industries, bringing economic growth and stronger communities.
The first-ever National Civics Bee Championship brought 27 standout students to Washington, D.C., to compete for big prizes. After excelling in local and state competitions, these young leaders showcased their civic knowledge and passion, marking a significant step in expanding the competition nationwide by 2026.
A Q & A with EPIC President and CEO Nicole Riehl
On December 3–4, we hosted an invite-only event for business decision makers in partnership with Executives Partnering to Invest in Children (EPIC).
As school districts face tightening budgets and a looming fiscal cliff for 2025-26, businesses have a critical role to play in supporting education through strategic investments, community partnerships, and advocacy for evidence-based programs.
Inaugural championship gathered 27 state champions in Washington, D.C., to test their civic knowledge and skills, and make civics education a priority for America’s youth. Winner received the Bill Daniels National Civics Award and a $100,000 education savings account.
In an era of unprecedented change, leaders convened at the 2024 Business Solves Conference to explore how businesses can leverage their resources and expertise to strengthen communities and tackle society's most pressing challenges.
