Community Impact

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.

Supporting cancer initiatives

Our ambition: To create a future where no one has to fear a cancer diagnosis.

Championing inclusive communities

Our ambition: To create social and economic opportunities 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.

Learn about eligibility and apply for funding

Stories of impact

We are proud to be an active member in our communities by volunteering and fundraising for causes that matter to our employees and clients.

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CIBC Foundation partners with organizations such as NPower Canada to build inclusive communities and support digital skills training for people like Endurance.

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Cancer Support

CIBC Run for the Cure

“I’ve been cancer-free for 2 years now, and my support for the Run has only grown since I’ve recovered.”

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Inclusive communities

YMCA

“This will give young people the opportunity to learn what’s possible when you experience a community of support for your ambitions.”

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Financial education

Junior Achievement

“I believe we have a duty to help set up kids on a path to success.”

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CIBC Miracle Day

Children’s Aid

“When so much changes, their dreams don’t.”

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How Team CIBC worked together to make a difference in 2021:

99,000 hours

CIBC employees and retirees volunteered more than 99,000 hours to giving back.

100,000 meals

In partnership with Goodfood, we delivered 100,000 meals to healthcare workers in appreciation of their invaluable efforts.

4,000

$133 million in corporate and employee giving contributions to 4,000 community organizations.

$8 million

We invested $8 million to support hundreds of community organizations helping to promote education and employment opportunities.

$19 million

Through employee fundraising and giving, we generated $19 million for various campaigns.

To learn more, read our Sustainability Report.

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