Corporate Social Responsibility at Truist

At Truist, our community efforts are more than a responsibility—they represent some of the most fulfilling work we do. We’re excited by this work, and we see it as an opportunity to help fulfill our corporate promise: To inspire and build better lives and communities. And by contributing to the sustainability of our communities, we look to create a ripple effect of positive impact.

 

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Responsible Business & Employee Engagement

Truist Boosts Minimum Wage to $22
Truist Financial Corporation announced it will boost its minimum U.S. hourly pay rate to $22 effective Oct. 1 of this year. This increase is the company's latest investment in key talent across the organization.

Education

Truist Empowers More Than 1.5 Million Students With Financial Education Through EVERFI
Since 2010, Truist Financial Foundations has empowered more than 1.5 million high school students with robust, digital financial education lessons.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives

ANDP Receives $1 Million Grant From Truist
Today, Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP) announced it received a $1 million grant from Truist to support its Closing the Gap initiative.

Education

Truist and EVERFI Launch No-Cost Early Literacy Program for Educators, Families and Community-Based Organizations
Truist is excited to share WORD Force, a no-cost digital early literacy program created with our strategic partner EVERFI, is now available for educators, families and community-based organizations to use at home and outside of the classroom.

Research, Reports & Publications

Truist Highlights ESG and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Progress in 2020 CSR and ESG Report
Truist Financial Corporation released its 2020 CSR and ESG Report, highlighting the company’s progress on ESG performance and disclosure and a continued focus on community involvement and financial inclusion.

Diversity & Inclusion

Truist Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May commemorates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and we’re shining a light on the tremendous contributions and cultures of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Truist Receives “Outstanding” Community Reinvestment Act Rating
Truist received the highest possible overall rating of “Outstanding” from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for its most recent Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examination period.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Truist Issues First Social Bond to Advance Environmental, Social and Governance Focus
Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) demonstrated its commitment to corporate social responsibility by issuing its first social bond of $1.25 billion in aggregate principal amount.

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