Catalyst Businesses & Communities

Position: Growth Catalyst for Businesses & Communities

Helping power economic growth by creating opportunities for all in communities around the world.

How we’re making an impact

We’re committed to creating a stronger economy through business and community investments, local collaborations and policy advocacy. Our approach focuses on five key areas.

Business growth and entrepreneurship

Helping business owners achieve their goals and strengthen their communities through our ecosystem of tools and resources.

Supporting and developing career-connected education, skills training and policy solutions that connect job seekers to more opportunities.

Helping to improve housing access and affordability, as well as supporting vital institutions like governments, hospitals and universities.

Supporting the ongoing energy transition and scaling essential energy technologies.

Helping individuals build wealth for themselves and their families by offering the right financial products and services to plan for their future goals.

At JPMorgan

Chase, the investments we make help make businesses happen, that make jobs happen, that make communities happen. Together, we make momentum happen.

Bringing the full force of the firm

We help communities and drive economic growth by leveraging our business and policy expertise, investments and philanthropic efforts.

Our Business

Our Asset & Wealth Management, Commercial & Investment Banking, and Consumer & Community Banking businesses – alongside our Corporate Functions – work to provide the highest quality service to millions of consumers, small businesses and corporate, institutional and government clients and around the world.

Our People

We are a major employer in communities across the globe, with thousands of employees who significantly contribute to the local economy surrounding their workplace. We help our team and the broader workforce develop new skills and prepare them for high-paying, competitive careers.

Our Communities

Leveraging research and data, we focus on the areas where our firm’s expertise and resources could make the greatest impact. We devote business, philanthropic and human capital to promote neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing, skills training and job creation, small business growth and financial security for residents.

See impact in action

Strengthening Texas communities as they grow

Texas is booming and changing fast—and JPMorgan

Chase has helped create and preserve over 20,000 affordable homes in the state.

How to strengthen Chicago's economic backbone—Its small businesses

By providing tools, resources, and strategic advice, JPMorgan

Chase supports the growth of 386,000 small businesses across the Windy City.

The Ohio way: A bold, cross-sector push toward a skilled future workforce

Ohio’s collaborative approach is preparing its workforce for growth industries like healthcare, tech, and manufacturing—with support from JPMorgan

Chase.

Through our partnerships with nonprofit organisations like the Sutton Trust, Generation UK, and the Social Mobility Foundation , we’re helping young people and adults get the skills and opportunities they need to succeed in the job market… and take their careers to the next level.

JPMorgan

Chase is undertaking long-term and coordinated efforts to expand access to opportunity for more people. This includes using our business, data and expertise to support our employees and communities around the world.

We work with our clients, customers and communities to help drive economic growth and a financial system that is safe, effective and accessible around the world.

100+

global markets served

7M

small business clients

20K

veterans hired since 2011

$2.5T

Sustainable Development Target

250K+

Affordable housing units created or preserved since 2021

Supporting Veterans

The Veteran Jobs Mission began with JPMorgan

Chase and 10 other companies in 2011 with a commitment to hire talent from the U.S. military. Since then, the mission has grown to over 315 companies with over 1 million veterans and military spouses hired.

Our virtual call centers, first piloted in Detroit in 2022, have created more than 200 jobs. Since 2022 we have expanded to other cities, including Atlanta and Baltimore.

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