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
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Latest Content
- In this edition of “Commerce Meets Classroom,” explore our five key priorities to boost student achievement this school year. From maximizing relief funds to reducing absenteeism, learn how communities and businesses can work together to prepare students for future success.With the increasing demand for child care solutions, microcenters are emerging as innovative options to meet the needs of families across the country.The Memphis Medical District Collaborative’s work with employers and its community to connect residents with jobs.The T3 Innovation Network recently came together to unveil a new suite of workforce resources and outline a vision for the future of work.In early October, this initiative will bring together 20 judges and magistrates from 13 countries across 5 regions of the world to Washington, D.C., and Virginia for a rigorous two-week program focused on upholding the rule of law.We sat down with experts to discuss how investments in climate resilience not only reduce disaster costs, but also promote economic growth and stability in communities.NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin shares pit-stop wisdom on small business preparedness and resilience.:hire CEO Larry Kidd and Project Manager Rachel Strawser share their perspectives on implementing Civic Time Off.
