Apollo Opportunity Foundation Celebrates Two Years of Propelling Change

The Apollo Opportunity Foundation (“AOF”) was launched in 2022 with a $100 million commitment from Apollo Global Management, furthering the firm’s goal of expanding opportunity across its workplace, marketplace and communities.

Today marks the 2^nd anniversary of AOF’s founding. Since 2022, AOF has invested in 22 non-profit organizations across the globe that seek to expand opportunity by advancing economic prosperity via three key channels: career education, workforce development, and economic empowerment. AOF is employee driven, partnering with organizations that are championed by Apollo team members and pairing each organization with a “Deal Team” of employees to further accelerate impact.

AOF has so far committed $5.2 million to its 22 grant partners, engaging 620+ employees (100+ of whom serve on Deal Teams).

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