Committed to Community

Each year, Boeing and our employees work to build better communities around the world. We have an opportunity — and a responsibility — to be a positive force for change in the places we call home. It’s part of who we are.

We believe that in order to remain a sustainable, dynamic and global company, it’s imperative that we invest time, talent and resources where our employees live and work — contributing to efforts that build and enhance our communities for generations to come.

Here, we showcase the evolution of our philanthropic journey — one that is fueled by purpose, driven by innovation, and dedicated to building a world where positive change is our commitment.

2024 Boeing Sustainability & Social Impact Report

The 2024 Boeing Sustainability & Social Impact Report outlines progress we’ve made on employee well-being, diversity and inclusion, our environmental efforts and positively impacting our global communities, with safety and quality core to all we do. Included in this report are Boeing’s community impact highlights, which showcase how investments and employee volunteerism are helping communities where we live and work.

2024 Sustainability & Social Impact Report
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Our Employees

Dedicated to positive change

Boeing employees share their time and skills to build better communities worldwide through mentorship, community service projects and board service to nonprofit organizations.

As part of BoeingCares, the company’s employee community engagement program, Boeing offers an industry-leading gift match program to enhance employee giving and volunteerism, providing a dollar-for-dollar match for eligible charitable donations and matching funds for eligible volunteer time.

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$36M

contributed by employees to communities worldwide
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477,000

volunteer hours donated by employees to charitable causes
ECF celebrates 75 years of community partnerships

A lot has changed through the decades, but Boeing employees’ commitment to their communities has remained constant.

Employees transform communities during Earth Month

Boeing teammates joined nonprofit partners around the world to make a difference for the planet.

'Why I volunteer'

Boeing employees reflect on the importance of volunteering during Global Volunteer Month in April.

Communities benefit from events hosted by the Boeing Black Employee Association and Boeing Global Engagement.
Boeing employees honor legacy of service

Communities benefit from events hosted by the Boeing Black Employee Association and Boeing Global Engagement.

Katelynn Rose is a BDS procurement agent based in Tukwila, Washington. She started her journey with Boeing last May.
My reason for giving

Katelynn Rose is a Boeing Defense, Space & Security procurement agent based in Tukwila, Washington. She started her journey with Boeing last May.

Boeing volunteer day help restore critical salmon habitat at state park in Washington.
For the sake of salmon

Boeing grant and volunteer day help restore critical salmon habitat at state park in Washington.

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Our Future

Prepare and inspire the next generation

Boeing is committed to preparing and inspiring the next generation of innovators and explorers. Through a close collaboration with schools, community organizations and industry partners, we support STEM education and workforce development programs that are tailored to the needs of the communities where our employees live and work.

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$48.5M

in Boeing contributions throughout 2023
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423

grants in support of STEM education and workforce development programs in 2023
Aviation-themed STEM hub opens in the UK

Boeing helps support creating new opportunities for young people to enjoy immersive STEM learning.

Children from Spain to China learn about the forces of flight and ponder aviation careers.
Boeing DreamLearners: Inspiring global STEM students

Children from Spain to China learn about the forces of flight, enjoy math and science lessons, and ponder aviation careers.

Boeing helps support creating new opportunities for young people to enjoy immersive STEM learning.
New aviation-themed STEM activity hub is a 1st for England

Boeing helps support creating new opportunities for young people to enjoy immersive STEM learning.

Boeing-sponsored exhibit in Philadelphia is an immersive two-story journey through the marvels of space exploration.
Boeing encourages students to explore ‘Wondrous Space’

Boeing-sponsored exhibit in Philadelphia is an immersive two-story journey through the marvels of space exploration.

A Texas high school student writes how the exhibit connects her and others to future careers.
Boeing aerospace exhibit helps launch dreams

A Texas high school student writes how the exhibit connects her and others to future careers.

Children in Ukraine learn aerodynamics and teamwork, and experience the joy of flying their own kites during event.
Power of fun: Boeings kite-making workshop

Children in Ukraine learn aerodynamics and teamwork, and experience the joy of flying their own kites during event.

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Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025

Boeing is proud to be the Global Presenting Partner of the Games and partner of the Invictus Games Foundation to honor and support wounded, injured and sick servicemen and women around the world.

Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 announcement
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Our Heroes

Empowering veterans in their next mission

Boeing is committed to improving the quality of life for transitioning service members, veterans, and their families, as well as communities typically underserved in the military-veteran ecosystem.  Through our veteran engagement, we're helping ensure veterans and their families have the support they need to thrive long after service.

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$13.1M

Invested in programs supporting veterans and their families in 2023
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110

Grants supported through Boeing investments in 2023
Boeing sponsors prostheses for Ukrainian Invictus veteran

Boeing Global Engagement supports rehabilitation for injured veterans.

Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 and Invictus Games Foundation 2026
Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler

Boeing commits to partnership with the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 and the Invictus Games Foundation through 2026.

Invictus Games competitors talk about the importance of family support and bonds with other veterans.
Veterans reflect on their greatest source of strength

Video: Invictus Games competitors talk about the importance of family support and bonds with other veterans.

Team Boeing serves as global volunteer force to support competitors, build connections and gain perspective.
Boeing Invictus Games volunteers say what inspires them

Team Boeing serves as global volunteer force to support competitors, build connections and gain perspective.

German veterans Jens Niemeyer and Tino Wesser share how Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023 helped get their life back.
Back to life through sport: I do not need a medal

German veterans Jens Niemeyer and Tino Wesser share how Invictus Games Düsseldorf 2023 helped get their lives back.

Meet the four-footed soul mates supporting competitors in Invictus Games.
Anything is pawsible

Meet the four-footed soulmates supporting competitors in the Invictus Games.

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Our Homes

Strengthening our communities

Boeing is committed to strengthening communities around the world by investing in the areas most needed in the communities where we live and work. Boeing places a special emphasis on programs that promote environmental stewardship, advance economic mobility for underserved groups, support community well-being, uplift communities, drive active civic engagement, and help break the cycle of incarceration.

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$7.6M

Invested in local communities by Employees Community Fund chapters in 2023
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$8.6M

invested in environmental programs
Boeing employees, including the company match, have donated more than $405,689 to help Hawaii recover from wildfires.
Update: Employees open their hearts, wallets for Hawaii

Boeing employees, including the company match, have donated more than $405,689 to help Hawaii recover from wildfires.

Scholarship for aviators with disabilities instills confidence

Through Boeing’s support of a UK charity, Flying Scholarships for Disabled People (FSDP), Dorothy Stuart has been able to fulfill her dream to fly a plane, despite her disability

Youth lift their voices at Boeing-hosted Juneteenth events

Boeing celebrated Juneteenth by hosting Boys & Girls Clubs of America members on visits to the National Archives Museum and to Boeing headquarters.

Since being established by employees in 1948, ECF has made about $1 billion in contributions.
75 years and counting for Employees Community Fund

Since being established by employees in 1948, Employees Community Fund (ECF) has made about $1 billion in contributions.

Boeing employees share their experiences as volunteer translators and interpreters for nonprofit partner Tarjimly
Breakthrough: Multilingual employees help communities in need

Boeing employees share their experiences as volunteer translators and interpreters for nonprofit partner Tarjimly

An Honor Flight, similar to those for military veterans, brought a group of eleven “Rosie the Riveters” to the nation’s capital for a day of celebration on March 27. 
Rosie the Riveters take part in Honor Flight

An Honor Flight, similar to those for military veterans, brought a group of 11 “Rosie the Riveters” to the nation’s capital.

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Seeking Support

We lead responsibly to help address challenges that are bigger than any one company’s interests. Boeing supports organizations that are leaders in what they do, demonstrate innovation, and align and collaborate with others to achieve workable solutions to community issues. Our community investments are managed locally and grantmaking strategies are tailored by locations to address the specific needs of their region.

Please select your state or country to learn more about Boeing’s and priorities for each specific area of giving and how to apply for a grant.

For more information about grant eligibility, please review our grants exclusion guidelines.

The Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company

One of the largest employee-managed funds of its kind in the world, the Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company has been empowering employees to make a greater impact by pooling their tax-deductible donations for more than 60 years. Employee-led grantmaking committees at 20 Boeing sites- provide combined employee donations to nonprofits in their communities through ECF grants.

Charitable or educational organizations can apply for grants from the Employees Community Fund (ECF) of The Boeing Company.

Find your state or region below for specific ECF grant making guidelines.