Social Impact

Advancing inclusive and sustainable communities.

We partner with nonprofits, start-ups, corporations and our employees to create impact, whether in our own communities or on a global scale.

Nonprofit Partnerships

Promoting economic mobility.

Planning for the future is difficult when you’re worried about today. To create a path to financial security, our corporate grants* provide low-income people with skills training and access to better job opportunities and savings tools.

*Grants recommended to and paid for by the BlackRock Foundation or the BlackRock Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund.

Featured partner

Promoting access to better careers for women through training and job placement initiatives in technology.

Other Nonprofit Partners

Cross-sector Collaboration

Building resiliency for tomorrow.

We’ve made a $50 million commitment to help millions of people living on low- to moderate incomes build emergency savings. For the first phase, we’ve selected three nonprofit partners in the United States known for their innovative approach to consumer finance.

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Partners

Syncing with Start-Ups

Accelerating impact.

We invest in accelerators to catalyze new and innovative ideas with potential to advance social, economic and environmental progress.

Featured partner

A social innovation fund that identifies, seeds and provides strategic support to social entrepreneurs around the globe.

Other Nonprofit Partners

Empowering Employees

Elevating employee-led initiatives.

Throughout the year, BlackRock amplifies employees’ efforts to positively contribute to their local communities.

BlackRock Gives

Our 23 BlackRock Gives committees award local nonprofits, nominated by their colleagues, with funding twice per year.

BlackRock Volunteers

Employees participate in office-wide efforts such as crowd-mapping to aid emergency response workers, packing meals at local food pantries and mentoring underserved youth.