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
- Civics
Announcing the 2026 Cohort of Judicial Fellows
By Melissa Mendizabal
- Workforce
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Honors Michigan LEO for Workforce ImpactThe U.S. Chamber Foundation is recognizing the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity as the inaugural recipient of the Excellence in Impact Award for its leadership in scaling employer-driven workforce strategies that deliver measurable results across industries and communities.
By Victoria Andreasen
Our Insights
- Disasters
Small Business Resilience: Examining Optimism, Risk, and Ability to RecoverPreliminary research findings from a national study of U.S. small businesses
Our Issues
- DisastersWe help businesses and communities respond to, prepare for, and recover from disasters.Disasters
- WorkforceWe develop solutions to meet America’s workforce needs.Workforce
- CivicsWe strengthen American democracy.Civics
Our Solutions
- Small Business Readiness for ResiliencyBecome a more resilient business with these easy-to-use tools.Small Business Readiness for Resiliency
- Talent Pipeline ManagementLearn how to build successful talent pipelines to fill open jobs.Talent Pipeline Management
- The Civic TrustA nonpartisan commitment to boost civic literacy, skills, and participation.The Civic Trust
Spotlight
This year's finalists are connecting people to opportunity, strengthening local economies, supporting healthier communities, and improving preparedness before crises occur.
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Upcoming Events
- CivicsNational Civics Bee® ChampionshipMonday, October 12 - Wednesday, October 14Washington, D.C.
- Corporate Social ResponsibilityBusiness Solves Conference and Citizens AwardsTuesday, October 27 - Wednesday, October 28U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- WorkforceHiring Our Heroes Awards GalaThursday, November 12U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
The Connector is our monthly newsletter connecting you to innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and our top stories.
Latest Content
- Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this awards program honors the best in corporate citizenship and highlights businesses of all sizes that are serving as a force for good.This year, we highlight 30 companies that have shown outstanding leadership in driving solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.From rebuilding operations to expanding their customer base, learn more about how the Maui Small Business Recovery Grant Program helped small business owners in Maui following the 2023 wildfires and strengthen their long-term resilience against future disasters.As we celebrate 10 years of the award-winning Talent Pipeline Management® initiative, members of the National Learning Network gathered to share best practices, stories of success, and how this framework has impacted their work and communities.A new survey uncovers a stark gap among small businesses who think they are prepared for the next disaster, but actually are not.New research reveals every dollar invested in disaster preparedness saves communities $13. Discover expert insights from our National Preparedness Month event on the economic benefits of investing in climate resilience.On Constitution Day 2024, we welcomed 100 new American citizens from 33 countries. Dionna Stokes, manager of civics, reflects on this life-changing event, exploring personal stories of citizenship and the power of civic engagement in shaping our nation's future.Butterball Farms CEO Mark Peters shares insights from his career journey, demonstrating how people-centric and enterprise-centric leadership work together. Learn how starting at the source can transform talent acquisition, retention, and empower both employees and communities.Our pipeline timeline celebrates the many milestones and memories we shared with the incredible TPM Network over the last decade.
