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Helping build thriving communities

Our expertise, reach and resources provide us the opportunity to play an important role in helping build thriving economies around the world. We are deeply involved in this through working with partners to foster economic mobility and workforce development, enable access to capital for small businesses, entrepreneurs and nonprofits, support the arts, and empower women.

Find grants and sponsorships

Find grants or sponsorships

Review the community grants and sponsorships offered from Bank of America to help benefit nonprofit organizations. learn More about Find grants or sponsorships

Economic mobility

Economic mobility

We’re helping build thriving communities by addressing issues fundamental to economic health and sustainability. We are advancing economic mobility by addressing issues related to workforce development and education, community development, and basic needs. learn More about Economic mobility

Acess to capital

Access to capital

Businesses—both small and large—have a critical role in driving our economies forward. We realize that we have the capacity to help businesses create and retain jobs, offer new products and services and generate new ideas and opportunities for their own customers and investors. learn More about Access to capital

Women

Women's economic empowerment

Through strategic partnerships, investments, and programs, we’re connecting women to the human, social, and financial capital resources they need to maximize their potential. learn More about Women's economic empowerment

Supporting the arts

Supporting the arts

Bank of America believes the arts matter. They help economies thrive, help individuals connect with each other and across cultures, and educate and enrich societies. We support more than 2,000 visual and performing arts organizations worldwide that provide inspirational and educational sustenance, anchor communities, create jobs, and generate revenue for local businesses. learn More about Supporting the arts

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Capital for neighborhoods in need

Supporting formerly incarcerated individuals operating mission-driven organizations

Connecting small businesses to CDFI loans and mentoring

Our Support Services group demonstrates how important it is to look past disability and see opportunity

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