KeyBank Foundation: Helping Communities Thrive through Education, Workforce Development, and Service

KeyBank Foundation helps build thriving communities by supporting organizations and programs that foster thriving students and a thriving workforce. Foundation support is achieved through philanthropic investments, corporate contributions, and employee volunteerism. All Foundation activities incorporate the important values of diversity and inclusion.

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KeyBank Foundation Invests $240,000 in YWCA Hamilton To Strengthen Housing in Southwest Ohio

The KeyBank Foundation announced an investment of $240,000 in YWCA Hamilton to bolster its Goodman Place Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) program, which provides affordable housing for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness who have a certified disability diagnosis.

Jul 31, 2026 9:00 AM ET

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

MetroHealth Celebrates $1.5 million KeyBank Foundation Investment Supporting Opportunity Centers

The MetroHealth Foundation celebrated a $1.5 million investment from the KeyBank Foundation supporting the continued growth and impact of MetroHealth’s Opportunity Centers in Cleveland’s Buckeye and Clark‑Fulton neighborhoods.

Apr 27, 2026 9:00 AM ET

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Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

Suazo Business Center Receives $600,000 Grant From the KeyBank Foundation

Suazo Business Center, a Utah‑based nonprofit focused on economic empowerment through entrepreneurship, has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the KeyBank Foundation to support the expansion of its entrepreneurship programming.

Apr 24, 2026 11:00 AM ET

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Team members from The KeyBank Foundation present a check for $300,000.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Foundation Supports EMMA and Beechwood Businesses with $300,000 Investment in Connected Communities

The KeyBank Foundation is investing $300,000 in Connected Communities to support small businesses and commercial property owners located in the EMMA and Beechwood neighborhoods through its Small Business Fund.

Apr 8, 2026 2:00 PM ET

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KeyBank and YWCA leadership shown with the grant check.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

KeyBank Foundation Invests $240,000 in YWCA North Central Indiana to Support Women’s Education and Economic Advancement

The KeyBank Foundation announced an investment of $240,000 in YWCA North Central Indiana’s Strengthening Communities Initiative, a comprehensive program designed to enhance the social and economic well-being of survivors of abuse.

Mar 16, 2026 9:00 AM ET

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Philanthropy

A Win-Win-Win: Urban Arts Alumni Uplift the Next Class and Earn Money for College As Teaching Assistants, Thanks to Funding From KeyBank Foundation

Economic mobility does not come with a simple solve. Yet Urban Arts, a national nonprofit that teaches digital game design to underrepresented high school students as a pathway to college and career advancement, is generating real maneuverability for its graduates.

Oct 23, 2024 9:00 AM ET

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KeyBank and LISC Toledo representatives shown with a $400,000. grant check.

Sustainable Finance & Socially Responsible Investment

LISC Toledo Receives $400,000 From KeyBank to Create Homeownership Opportunities

KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation announced an investment of $400,000 in the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Toledo to boost its Core City Program. The program allows more Toledo families to enjoy safe, stable housing.

Oct 22, 2024 12:30 PM ET

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KeyBank and representatives from , Central State University shown with a $480,000 grant check.

Education & Workforce Development

KeyBank Invests $480,000 in Central State University to Establish the KeyBank Scholars Program, Provide Tuition Support for Students

KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation proudly announced an investment of $480,000 in Ohio’s only public Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and 1890 Land-Grant Institution, Central State University (CSU).

Sep 11, 2024 9:50 AM ET

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Philanthropy

The Well CDC Receives $300,000 Grant From KeyBank To Expand Career Development Program

KeyBank and the KeyBank Foundation announced an investment of $300,000 in Akron’s The Well CDC aimed at bolstering its Career Development Program.

Aug 29, 2024 9:00 AM ET

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Education & Workforce Development

KeyBank Supports ProsperityME’s Mission To Empower Maine’s Refugee and Immigrant Communities To Invest in Themselves

ProsperityME, located in Portland and Lewiston Maine, has received a $15,000 grant from KeyBank Foundation to support its mission of empowering members of Maine’s refugee and immigrant communities through financial education and counseling.

Aug 13, 2024 9:00 AM ET

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KeyBank Invests $500,000 in Boys & Girls Clubs Teen Workforce Programs in Seattle and Portland

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