Our Communities
We are committed to uplifting the communities where we live, work and stay—because hospitality is at its best when it strengthens the places we call home.
Hilton Team Members volunteer during Travel with Purpose Week
At Hilton, we are dedicated to being responsible stewards of the communities where we operate by supporting them in times of need, investing in local businesses, inspiring service and protecting biodiversity. Hilton and the Hilton Global Foundation (HGF) are working to create a better world to travel through destination stewardship, career development and community resilience. Together, these efforts demonstrate that hospitality is a powerful force for good in the communities where we live, work and travel.
Global purpose. Local impact.
Hilton’s 500K+ Team Members are the power behind Hilton’s global impact, extending Hilton hospitality beyond the walls of their hotels and into their own communities. They bring Hilton’s founding purpose to life and drive our Travel with Purpose strategy forward, giving back through volunteerism, expanding pathways for people and mobilizing in times of need in the communities where we live, work and stay.
Protecting biodiversity. Supporting communities.
Hilton is committed to helping the beautiful destinations where we operate remain vibrant, resilient and welcoming for generations to come. Through destination stewardship and delivering meaningful guest experiences, we balance the needs of travelers, local communities and the environment, striving to make every destination stronger because Hilton is there.
Hilton Global Foundation
Hilton Global Foundation (HGF) serves as the primary international philanthropic arm of Hilton. HGF works to create a better world to travel, preserve our beautiful destinations for future generations of travelers, and accelerate progress towards Hilton’s Travel with Purpose 2030 Goals.
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Hilton strengthens communities through funding, volunteerism, and partnerships:
- 2.5M+ community members impacted in 2025
- 1.8M+ volunteer hours logged by Hilton Team Members in 2025
- ~$18M in philanthropic contributions
- The Hilton Global Foundation provides grants focused on workforce development, sustainability, and resilience
- Travel with Purpose Week mobilizes thousands of hotels to give back to their communities
These efforts reflect Hilton’s commitment to making a positive difference where it operates.
A global activation where hotels and corporate offices engage in volunteerism and community impact, reaching over 132K people and diverting 206K pounds of waste in 2025.
A program that provides financial support to Team Members facing personal hardship, natural disasters, or emergencies.
Hilton partners with organizations like World Wildlife Fund to guide hotels on protecting ecosystems, restoring habitats, and supporting sustainable tourism.
The Hilton Global Foundation is Hilton’s primary philanthropic arm, supporting programs that expand opportunity, strengthen communities, and protect destinations. The Hilton Global Foundation has given more than $22M in grants since the Foundation’s launch in 2019.
Videos of Our Communities
Partnering with Keep America Beautiful
Hilton Provides Hospitality and Hope to L.A. Wildfire Victims
Hilton amplifies positive impact during Travel with Purpose Week
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