Milestones in Citizenship
One cannot effectively plan for the future without looking at our evolution and the lessons from the past. Dating back to 1999, this timeline outlines milestones in the citizenship field in areas including reporting, standards, human rights...

Action Points Developing Health Globally: Expanding Reach Using GE’s Expertise
In 2010, the GE Developing Health Globally™ (DHG) signature program expanded its reach, continuing to partner with ministries of health to upgrade government-operated health centers and hospitals in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America. The...

Metrics Communities & Philanthropy Data
View and download charts and graphs of Communities & Philanthropy data.

Features Public-Private Partnerships: A Critical Tool for Driving Corporate Citizenship
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) that pair companies, the public sector, and civil society can enhance true coordination, use resources efficiently, and eliminate duplicated efforts to deal with some of society’s toughest social and...

The GE Foundation
GE Foundation, the philanthropic organization of General Electric Company, works to solve some of the world’s most difficult problems. In coordination with its partners, GE Foundation supports U.S. and international education, developing health...

Healthcare
While GE seeks to impact the healthcare landscape through GE Healthcare and the healthymagination commitment, we also support access to healthcare through philanthropic and capacity-building initiatives. One example is the new Developing Health™...

Philanthropy
In 2010, the entire GE family — including businesses, employees, retirees and GE Foundation — contributed more than $250 million to community and educational programs, including $115 million from GE Foundation. As the philanthropic organization...

Performance Against Commitments
Each year we make commitments to help us drive progress and accountability. Below are the commitments we made in 2009. Click through to see the progress made in 2010 and our commitments for 2011.

Features A Commitment to Sustainable Improvements in Infant Survival Rates
“If you are here to give me a hand-out, you are not welcome. But if you are here to help me build capacity in my people, then stay.”–A prominent African leader Of all the people being impacted by the United Nations’ Millennium...