# Passion meets purpose with Visa Foundation Gives

Our focus on local social issues improves lives while letting Visa employees get involved and give back.

[View Impact Report](https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-foundation/impact-report.html)

## Community impact directly driven by Visa employees

Visa Foundation Gives makes multi-year nonprofit grants that address social issues in locations where Visa employees live and work. They nominate and vote on causes, then have the chance to engage and volunteer.

## Significant strides in a short time

By concentrating on specific local issues and partnering with trusted nonprofits, we’ve made great progress in just a few years.

**Selected cities and nonprofits**  
10+  
We’ve funded projects with charities in places like Toronto, Johannesburg, London, Miami, Bay Area and Singapore.

**Total grants to date**  
$14M  
Cities with Visa offices have received over fourteen million dollars on multi-year projects to address local social issues.

**Lives impacted**  
300K+  
Our intentional local focus has led to real, measurable change for hundreds of thousands of people.

**Employee hours volunteered**  
2600+  
Visa employees have contributed thousands of hours of their time to causes they believe in.

## Partnerships that put people first

Our initiatives serve areas near Visa offices and focus on issues close to Visa employees’ hearts.

### Helping at-risk youth in the Bay Area

3,500 Bay Area youth are on the verge of homelessness every night. Our $12 million grant to Tipping Point Community helps them provide shelter for children and young adults.

[Learn about Tipping Point](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220513005044/en/Visa-Foundation-Commits-12-Million-to-a-New-Tipping-Point-Community-Program-Addressing-Youth-Homelessness-in-the-San-Francisco-Bay-Area)

## Impact Report

See how and where grants and investments from Visa Foundation are making a real difference.

[View Impact Report](https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-foundation/impact-report.html)

## More good from Visa Foundation

### Humanitarian assistance

Providing relief worldwide in times of crisis and acute need.

[Explore humanitarian assistance](https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-foundation/humanitarian-assistance.html)

### Financial inclusion

Helping underserved small businesses access the global economy creates far-reaching change.

[Explore financial inclusion](https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-foundation/economic-inclusion.html)

### Visa Foundation Matches

Boosting the good Visa employees do by matching their charitable gifts.

[Explore Visa Foundation Matches](https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-foundation/employee-matching.html)