Through various social programs, we deliver on BBVA’s purpose. During 2016-2018 period we have been guided by the Social Investment Plan
In 2018, BBVA allocated €104.5 million to social initiatives that have benefited more than 8 million people
MAIN AREAS OF ACTION
Financial education
Aimed at promoting the acquisition of financial skills and competencies to enable people to make informed financial decisions
Social entrepreneurship
Designed to support the most vulnerable entrepreneurs and those whose companies have a positive social impact
Knowledge, education, and culture
By supporting initiatives that promote development and that allow the creation of opportunities for people
Other initiatives
Supporting social entities, Volunteering and promoting social responsibility
INVESTMENT IN SOCIAL PROGRAMS
Education
29%
Culture
12%
Knowledge
31%
Entrepreneurship
9%
Financial education
7%
Support to social entities
6%
Others
6%
BENEFICIARIES OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS
Financial education
25%
Entrepreneurship
27%
Education, Science and Culture
48%
Financial education for society
HIGHLIGHTED INITIATIVES
Colombia
“BBVA Entrepreneurship School”
Mexico
BBVA Bancomer financial education
Spain
Future Values
The United States
Financial education for adults BBVA Compass
Alliances
Investigation
Knowledge spaces
New public web in Mexico, Colombia and Peru
Financial health
Developed in countries where BBVA is present
BBVA Research, studies the evolution of the economy and offers economic studies, reports and analyses to shareholders, investors and the general public
The BBVA Foundation focuses its activity on the generation of knowledge through the direct support to scientific investigation
The OpenMind initiative, aims to contribute to the generation and dissemination of knowledge concerning fundamental issues of our time, in an open and free way
Education for society is an extremely important aspect of BBVA's social investment
Access to education for children, youth and adults
Initiatives to improve educational quality
Projects to develop the 21st century key competences as sources of opportunity
Other initiatives
BBVA foundation: The promotion of cultural creation of excellence to generate knowledge. It focuses its support on classical music, visual arts, video art and digital art, as well as literature and theater
Grants for cultural creators
Collaboration with reference entities
(museums, theaters, others)
Prizes
Local initiatives fostered by countries where BBVA is present
Volunteering
Support to social entities
Promotion of Corporate Social Responsibility
