We are combining the talent and capabilities of our institution like never before to help close the racial wealth gap and increase economic mobility in the U.S.

Citi's Initial Commitment >

Update on Our Progress >

Our Year-One Progress Report >

Environmental, Social and Governance

Each year, we report on our ESG activities and performance. Here’s a summary of our 2021 activities.

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Learn about Citi’s commitment to helping Black entrepreneurs

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Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

Learn more about Citi and the Citi Foundation’s support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities

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Citi Will Conduct a Racial Equity Audit

"Conducting an audit of our ARE initiative will help us assess the impact our work is having and will help inform how to adapt and grow our work to address the racial wealth gap." - Ed Skyler, Executive Vice President, Citi

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Citi Reports Meaningful Progress with its $1 Billion Action for Racial Equity Initiative a Year Since Launch

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Year One Progress Report

As we mark the one-year anniversary of our Action for Racial Equity commitments, learn more on our progress from our Citi executives, partners, clients and investees.

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"It's not enough to see racism, we have to root it out. It's not enough to declare support for equity, we have to lead."

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Jane Fraser, CEO of Citi

"Racism continues to be at the root of so much pain and ugliness in our society – from the streets of Minneapolis to the disparities inflicted by COVID-19. As long as that's true, America's twin ideals of freedom and equality will remain out of reach."

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from Mark Mason, CFO of Citi

Our Approach

Learn more about what Citi is doing to advance racial equity.

Expand banking and access to credit in communities of color >
Invest in Black entrepreneurship >
Invest in affordable housing and promote Black homeownership >
Strengthen Citi's policies to become an anti-racist institution >

The Economic Cost of the Racial Wealth Gap

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For the love of Black entrepreneurship.

For the love of progress.
Learn about Citi’s commitment to helping Black entrepreneurs.

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For the Love of Investing in the Entrepreneurs the World Needs

Citi Impact Fund is investing in diverse founders so that CEO's like Erica Plybeah can realize their vision

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Affordable Housing

We're investing in affordable housing because when people live in the neighborhoods they serve, communities grow stronger.

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Mark Mason on Washington Post Lives "Race in America"

Citi's CFO joins Washington Post opinions writer Jonathan Capehart to discuss Citi's more than $1 billion commitment to tackle the racial wealth gap in banking and credit, housing and entrepreneurship, and corporate America's role in addressing systemic racism.

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Philanthropy

To learn more about Citi's philanthropic approach to addressing racial equity, visit the Citi Foundation website

 

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For all inquiries, please reach us at racialequity@citi.com