Built on our storied history of supporting our communities, the CIBC Foundation serves our commitment to creating a world without limits to ambition. We are demonstrating our purpose in action by supporting causes important to our clients and communities.
We’re thankful to our clients for enabling our work and immensely proud of our partnerships with community organizations as we come together with a shared purpose.
Supporting cancer initiatives
Our ambition: To create a future where no one has to fear a cancer diagnosis.
Championing inclusive communities
Our ambition: To advance economic inclusion for all.
Investing in financial education
Our ambition: To ensure everyone has the skills, knowledge, and confidence to enjoy a lifetime of financial wellbeing.
Donations and sponsorship funding
We aim to make a difference through corporate donations and sponsorships.
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How we worked together to make a difference in 2023:
$800 million
In 2022, we set a new goal to contribute over the decade — 2023 to 2032 — to community investment.
1 million volunteer hours
In 2022, we set a new goal for Team CIBC to achieve over the next 10 years — 2023 to 2032.
$6.3 million
CIBC Foundation’s annual flagship fundraiser CIBC Miracle Day raised $6.3 million in 2023 from the December 2022 event and other activities during the year to support charities helping to improve the lives of children and youth from underserved communities.
3,800 organizations
$66 million in corporate and Team CIBC contributions to more than 3,800 charities, non-profits and community organizations globally.
$10.3 million
We invested more than $10.3 million to organizations supporting persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples and members of the Black community.
$21 million
Through employee fundraising and giving, Team CIBC generated $21 million for various campaigns through direct charity support and our giving and volunteering platform.