Citizens Awards
The Citizens Awards recognize businesses for their leadership in solving the world’s biggest challenges.
For more than 25 years, the Corporate Citizenship Awards ("Citizens Awards") have highlighted how businesses serve as a force for good, expanding opportunity and driving progress in every aspect of society.
This program recognizes the most innovative and impactful corporate citizenship initiatives that leverage a company’s talent, resources, and expertise to improve communities.
Now Accepting Nominations
Awards are given in nine categories, from civic engagement and economic opportunity to education and disaster response. The deadline to apply is June 19, 2026.There's no fee to submit a nomination. Get started today!
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Names Winners of the 2025 Citizens Awards
Chick-fil-A, FedEx, Hilton, Pfizer among organizations recognized for exemplary corporate citizenship and impact in strengthening communities
Past Winners
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- In our annual impact report, see how we're harnessing the power of business to move from vision to real impact in communities across America and around the world.Speakers at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s signature event underscored that today’s rapid pace of change demands urgent, coordinated business leadership.Leaders from IBM and Pinnacol Assurance shared how their organizations are helping prepare today’s workforce for the skills demands of tomorrow.This year's Citizens Awards winners demonstrate that strategic corporate citizenship can transform lives and strengthen communities.Chick-fil-A, FedEx, Hilton, Pfizer among organizations recognized for exemplary corporate citizenship and impact in strengthening communitiesTravelers and the Maryland Chamber of Commerce show how civic engagement in the workplace can build trust, develop leadership, and strengthen communities.This year's finalists showcase the transformative power of business to develop solutions that tackle our most critical societal challenges.Annual awards program spotlights businesses driving positive change in communities nationwide.As we gear up for the 2025 Business Solves Conference and Citizens Awards, we are spotlighting organizations whose work exemplifies innovation, impact, and a commitment to solving problems at scale.
