Salesforce pioneered the 1-1-1 model. Today, 20K+ companies are pledging 1%.
Salesforce's 1-1-1 philanthropy model has grown to 20,000+ companies pledging 1%, with ~$1B in grants to date.
“business is the greatest platform for change”
A Salesforce executive touted the company's philanthropic track record: roughly $1 billion in grants, 11 million volunteer hours, free service for 65,000 nonprofits, and major giving to San Francisco schools, hospitals, and police. The segment is about corporate social responsibility and the 1-1-1 giving model, with no meaningful AI industry signal.