Social Responsibility
Fueling our commitment to sustainable and inclusive growth
To deliver on our firm’s purpose to create positive, enduring change in the world, we have committed $2 billion to social responsibility efforts by 2030. A focal point of this commitment is growing economic opportunity to help organizations thrive, economies prosper, and people progress.
We bring this ambition to life through our pro bono projects and GSI.org programs, which tap into the best of our expertise to accelerate the impact of individuals and nonprofits around the world. We also help our colleagues turn their passion into action, serving their local communities through volunteering, giving, and fellowships.
Discover how we’re making an impact
Building capabilities through GSI.org
GSI.org shares the best of our firm to help more people succeed. Through no-cost programs, we equip nonprofits and individuals with practical, in-demand skills at scale. Our reach is global and growing—we work with more than 250 nonprofits that support over 50 million people worldwide each year.
Putting farmers first: How GSI supported One Acre Fund in strengthening the talent needed to fulfill its mission
How GSI.org partnered with One Acre Fund to strengthen workforce capabilities, helping nearly 10,000 staff deliver greater impact for Africa's smallholder farmers.
Scaling Forward: GSI.org’s commitment to building people’s skills, confidence, and connection
The free upskilling program has reached 500,000 learners—helping them navigate career transformations and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
How Water.org strengthens organizational health to expand access to safe water and sanitation
Water.org is leveraging insights from GSI.org’s Organizational Health Index for Nonprofits program to scale its ability to bring safe water to millions.
Accelerating impact through pro bono work
We provide pro bono consulting to organizations tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. In 2025, we delivered 260 projects globally—helping expand economic opportunity by enabling changemakers to achieve their goals and amplify their impact.
Preparing the next generation of confident communicators in an AI-driven economy
JA Worldwide and GSI are using responsible generative AI to scale personalized communication coaching for students around the world.
Expanding employment pathways to increase opportunity
Amplifying Homeboy Industries’ impact to build bridges to brighter futures through job placement, skills training, and holistic support.
Unlocking career paths for workers through skills-first hiring
Partnering with Opportunity@Work to access higher-wage careers for more workers based on verified real-world skills.
Catalyzing our colleagues in their communities
We create opportunities for our colleagues in more than 65 countries to transform their passion into meaningful action within their local communities. In 2025, our colleagues supported 4,600 nonprofits through:
Stronger after the storm: Supporting Jamaica’s recovery and resilience
After Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica, the American Friends of Jamaica partnered with GSI to maximize relief impact and build community resilience.
How GSI fellows are advancing economic opportunity
Working with nonprofits Homeboy and Kiva U.S., two GSI fellows leveraged strategy, AI, data, and programmatic innovations to expand local impact.
How GSI fellows are advancing nature conservation
Four GSI fellows spent a year embedded in organizations conserving forests and oceans, supporting sustainable farming, and unlocking climate solutions.
Our impact in action: Generation
For more than a decade, we’ve partnered with Generation, the global employment nonprofit we helped found, to expand access to economic opportunity worldwide.
To date, it has supported more than 155,000 learners in building skills for in-demand roles—unlocking $2.5 billion in wages and creating pathways to meaningful employment.
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2025 Sustainable and inclusive growth impact report
Discover how we’re helping create positive, enduring change in the world through our client work, insights, actions, and giving.
Growing economic opportunity
We are growing opportunity to help organizations thrive, economies prosper, and people progress.
