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OUR COMMUNITY

Delivering for our communities

Our commitment to communities extends beyond our employees to our customers and the places where we live and work around the globe. We support disaster and humanitarian relief efforts, promote volunteerism, and advance economic opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Through our investments in communities around the world, we do good while delivering goods. Here’s a highlight of what we accomplished in 2025.

  • 88M+

    lives positively impacted

  • 1M+

    volunteer hours recorded

  • 16K+

    small business owners trained

  • $49M+

    given to our communities
    through grants, in-kind
    logistics support, sponsorships
    and employee donations

“At UPS, our giving goes far beyond the dollar – we combine our logistics expertise, transportation assets and charitable donations with our employees' skills, passion and time to make a measurable impact in society.”

Nikki Clifton, President, Social Impact and The UPS Foundation
Nikki Clifton, President, Social Impact and The UPS Foundation

Delivering HELP where it’s needed most

The UPS Foundation’s philanthropic approach centers on four areas:

Health & Humanitarian Relief• Economic Empowerment• Local Community Engagement• Planet Protection

Health & humanitarian relief

  • $16M

    in grants and in-kind
    logistics support for 80
    disasters and humanitarian
    crises around the world

  • 40M+

    pounds of humanitarian
    goods delivered around
    the world

  • 80M+

    vaccines delivered

  • $12M+

    donated by UPS and
    UPSers to fight human
    trafficking since 2016

Delivering health and humanitarian relief
OUR IMPACT

Delivering health and humanitarian relief

Here’s how we delivered disaster relief and humanitarian aid in 2025.

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Economic empowerment

  • 10.5K+

    small business owners
    from 78 countries trained in
    partnership with the
    International Trade Centre’s
    SheTrades program

  • 95%

    of participants reported
    improved skills in digital
    integration, data analytics,
    export readiness, business
    growth and sustainability

  • 1.4K+

    community members
    connected to jobs with
    healthcare benefits

Delivering economic empowerment
OUR IMPACT

Delivering economic empowerment

Here’s how we supported small business owners in 2025.

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Local community engagement

  • 1.4K+

    volunteer events created
    by UPSers on UPS
    Community Connections

  • 2.4K

    volunteer causes
    supported worldwide

  • $10.5M+

    donated by UPSers
    to almost 7K causes,
    matched by The UPS
    Foundation

Delivering local community engagement
OUR IMPACT

Delivering local community engagement

Here’s how UPSers made a difference in our communities in 2025.

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Planet protection

  • 1.9M

    trees planted in
    27 countries

  • 15K+

    volunteer hours dedicated
    to planting trees

Delivering planet protection
OUR IMPACT

Delivering planet protection

Here’s how we helped create a more sustainable world in 2025.

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