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
- 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.Read More
- WorkforceWe develop solutions to meet America’s workforce needs.Read More
- CivicsWe strengthen American democracy.Read More
Our Solutions
- Small Business Readiness for ResiliencyBecome 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
Solutions Bank
Our latest pilot is an AI-powered platform that provides business leaders with a curated repository of real-world, proven solutions to complex challenges, starting with childcare.
Upcoming Events
- WorkforceMilitary Spouse Employment SummitThursday, May 2110:00 AM EDT - 02:30 PM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- WorkforceTalent Forward: AI+WorkWednesday, May 27U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- WorkforceEmployer Provided Innovation Challenges (EPIC) Summer ConveningTuesday, June 2309:00 AM EDT - 05:00 PM EDTU.S. Chamber of Commerce, 1615 H St NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
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Latest Content
- Learn how a U.S. Chamber Foundation disaster relief grant helped a North Carolina toy store vital to its community stay afloat after Hurricane Helene, as featured in PEOPLE magazine.With civic engagement more important than ever, the National Civics Bee inspires young minds to get involved and make a real impact. Learn how one community in Tennessee has seen increased youth participation since joining this signature program.Dan Wuori of Early Childhood Policy Solutions reflects on his extensive career in early childhood education, addressing common misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of collaborative efforts in shaping policy.Erica Phillips of the National Association for Family Child Care discusses her background, explains how family child care homes operate, and highlights the role of businesses in supporting these vital community services.AnneMarie Robley of Imagine Early Learning Centers shares a glimpse into their expansion, culturally responsive approach, and unique methods for fostering connections, aiming to build a more inclusive and supportive childcare community.Hear from our workforce experts, Jaimie Francis and Niki DaSilva, as they reflect on Talent Pipeline Management's journey from bold idea to movement transforming lives across 44 states and beyond.RealTime Talent Executive Director and TPM Academy® Faculty, Deb Broberg, uses the Talent Pipeline Management® framework to help the Minnesota workforce community make data-driven decisions to solve their local talent pipeline issues.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.
