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Small Business

Boosting business with ‘mucho’ gusto

After more than a full year, the Open for Business Fund enters its third phase: focusing on grants to nonprofits for sustaining small businesses like LA’s Los Taquero Mucho for the long term.


Innovation

‘All-in’ on Agile

A new Wells Fargo program helps early-career professionals stretch into in-demand, leading-edge roles, while supporting increased use of the customer-centric framework.


Diversity & Inclusion

Expressions of Mi Cultura

Artists from the global Latino community contributed works for the latest debit cards available through Wells Fargo’s Card Design Studio®.


Financial Health

What’s in Chef Marcela’s ‘secret sauce’?

Celebrated chef, author, and the Food Network’s first Latina star shares elements of her recipe for success, including how her Mexican culture and heritage are infused in everything she dishes up.


Small Business

Con esperanza y esfuerzo, una joyería emerge de las llamas

Un negocio de Phoenix sobrevive a un incendio y a la pandemia con la ayuda de una subvención obtenida a través del Open for Business Fund (Fondo “Abiertos al Público”).


Small Business

With hope and effort a jewelry business emerges from the flames

A Phoenix business survives a fire, and the pandemic, with the help of a grant through the Open for Business fund.


Financial Health

Lights, Camera, Active Cash

Showcasing her many talents, Academy Award-winning actress Regina King helps launch a new credit card and spurs the latest action in Wells Fargo’s long-standing commitment to equity.


Volunteering & Giving

MediCAB initiative expands hospital capacity to meet urgent health care needs in India

Wells Fargo invests in startup to help smaller cities in India during the second wave of COVID-19.


Small Business

For women entrepreneurs, a way to Connect to More

The new Connect to MoreSM initiative links women business owners to mentoring, networks, and other support, encouraging them to invest in themselves.


Small Business

Hands-on help is on the way for small businesses in a recovering economy

New grants supported by Wells Fargo’s Open for Business Fund offer technical assistance — connecting small businesses to critical resources in some of the communities hardest hit by the pandemic.


Small Business

Helping Minneapolis small business owners make a way during the pandemic

Through its Open for Business Fund and the Paycheck Protection Program, Wells Fargo is continuing to support small businesses in Minneapolis with the capital and resources they need to make a way to stay open, day after day.


Diversity & Inclusion

We are stronger together

Wells Fargo employees expound on what the theme of this year’s Pride Month means to each of them.


Small Business

Helping Washington, D.C., small business owners make a way during the pandemic

Through its Open for Business Fund and participation in the Paycheck Protection Program, Wells Fargo is continuing to support small businesses in Washington, D.C., with the capital and resources they need to make a way to stay open, day after day.


Diversity & Inclusion

Remembering ‘Black Wall Street’

Wells Fargo participates in national recognition of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with grant supporting economic empowerment efforts.


Diversity & Inclusion

Elevating the voices of community impact-makers

Socially conscious Wells Fargo APIA scholarship recipients talk about addressing the challenges Asian Americans face.


Diversity & Inclusion

‘Something in all of us broke’

Activated by the murder of George Floyd one year ago and the ongoing help of allies, Wells Fargo employee P.J. Hill became the vice president of the local NAACP, and his work continues.


Diversity & Inclusion

Advocacy and achievement honored by Wells Fargo and the NAACP

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, immunologist at the forefront of COVID-19 vaccine development, honored during Wells Fargo-sponsored 2021 Image Award Virtual Experience.


Small Business

Virginia bus company takes a nonstop route through the pandemic

In troubled times for transportation and travel, banking partners helped the storied James River Transportation company keep rolling.


Inside the Stagecoach

A branch, and its community, begin to rebuild

Plans for the redevelopment of a Minneapolis branch destroyed in protests, and related actions, underscore Wells Fargo’s commitment to communities and equity.


Diversity & Inclusion

Where compassion knows no boundaries, a business thrives

What started when Colombian-born Claudia Mirza volunteered to translate at a horse racetrack morphed into a global language services business, with help from a woman-led banking team.


Diversity & Inclusion

Donde la compasión no conoce fronteras, una empresa prospera

Lo que comenzó para Claudia Mirza, nacida en Colombia, como un trabajo de traductora voluntaria en un hipódromo se transformó en una empresa global de servicios lingüísticos, con la ayuda de un equipo bancario liderado por mujeres.


Diversity & Inclusion

An app that makes financial sense for older LGBTQ adults

SAGECents, available through the advocacy group SAGE and funded by Wells Fargo, addresses economic stability and stress in the aging LGBTQ population.


Financial Health

New investments to back Black-owned banking

Wells Fargo is working with minority depository institutions to help financially empower Black communities.


Diversity & Inclusion

Wells Fargo leaders participate in national celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. holiday

Heads of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and External Engagement for Diverse Segments, Representation & Inclusion are among distinguished guests at annual D.C. event.


Business to Business

Producing a soft, yet strong, defense in the fight against the pandemic

Major players in the cotton industry pivot to manufacture testing swabs and personal protective equipment, with help from Wells Fargo.


Financial Health

‘Everything starts with place’

Banking support has given Wells Fargo a role in successful Native American and Alaska Native community-building efforts.


Environment

‘Wood for Life’ project provides work, warmth, and well-being

A fuelwood initiative is helping the environment, economy, and tribal communities near Flagstaff, Arizona, with support from Wells Fargo.


Inside the Stagecoach

Native artwork emphasizes balance, protection, respect, connection

The work of five Native American artists is showcased in new credit and debit card designs.


Diversity & Inclusion

Powering up Girls Who Code

Wells Fargo helps inspire the next generation of women in tech careers by sponsoring a trending nonprofit’s 2020 summer program.


Financial Health

Growth and prosperity through changing times

Over 15 years, a Wells Fargo client serves a growing Spanish-speaking population and broader community through its church and school in Annapolis, Maryland.


Diversity & Inclusion

Encouraging young Latinas to reach for the stars

Wells Fargo supports the Eva Longoria Foundation in young Latinas’ college success.


Volunteering & Giving

Supporting Indian Country during the pandemic

Individual and corporate efforts are underway to address the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 in Indian Country. 


Financial Health

Ford Foundation forges a new path for philanthropic financing

First-of-its-kind bond sale increases grants to social justice organizations and other nonprofits.


Diversity & Inclusion

Disability advocacy: ‘There is a lot to do, and it’s going to take all of us’

Wells Fargo employees continue their history of advocating for people with disabilities as the Americans with Disabilities Act turns 30.


Inside the Stagecoach

Fighting the pandemic, from both the front lines and the office

Emergency physician and health care investor Rodney Altman says it’s a privilege to serve patients in his dual roles.


Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusiveness for people with disabilities leads to corporate honor for Wells Fargo

Supplier Diversity efforts in recent years have helped lead progress toward equity for businesses owned by people with disabilities.


Diversity & Inclusion

‘Pride is still about community’

Despite the cancellation of in-person events, Wells Fargo employees are finding virtual ways to celebrate and engage during Pride Month.


Diversity & Inclusion

This Juneteenth, a moment of reflection

As racial injustice issues roil the U.S. and the world, Wells Fargo employees reflect on history and take part in critical and courageous conversations.


Diversity & Inclusion

DiversityInc names Wells Fargo 11th among Top 50 companies for diversity

The annual data-based analysis also ranked the company No. 1 among companies for people with disabilities.


Financial Health

Wells Fargo announces it is seeking to commit up to $50 million in capital for Minority Depository Institutions

The investment furthers the company’s commitment to help African American communities succeed financially.


Financial Health

Responding to the shutdown, one customer at a time

As a growing number of customers find themselves in a financial jam amid the partial government shutdown, Wells Fargo has mobilized to help meet their financial needs.


Diversity & Inclusion

‘It’s not always about the high point’

As fatherhood and military retirement approach, a Wells Fargo team member climbs to the highest peak in the lower 48 states for new perspectives.


Volunteering & Giving

Volunteering with the NFL player next door

Wells Fargo team member David Sapp partners with Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell to share the magic of literacy.


Financial Health

Un compromiso de $3.5 millones para aumentar la capacidad financiera

El nuevo programa de Subvenciones para la Capacidad Financiera de Wells Fargo ayudará a dos organizaciones sin fines de lucro a proporcionar programas de fortalecimiento financiero a los residentes en sus comunidades.


Small Business

A $3.5 million commitment to increase financial capability

Wells Fargo’s new Financial Capability Grant program will help two nonprofits provide financial empowerment programs to the residents in several communities.