Corporate Citizenship

As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group believes that it is both a responsibility and a privilege to invest in the global communities where we live and work. Through our charitable foundations, matching gift program, Amicus community outreach program and other community relations endeavors, we are able to positively impact the lives of those in need. And, beyond our financial support, the lasting relationships we build in our communities will guide us in our longstanding commitment to good corporate citizenship.

 

Recent Charitable Report (PDF)

CME Group Community Foundation

Formed by the merger of the CME and NYMEX Foundations, the CME Group Community Foundation provides charitable grants focused on meeting the needs of the global communities in which we live and do business as well as disaster relief.

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CBOT Foundation

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Foundation is continuing with its mission following the merger of CBOT and CME in 2007 to form CME Group.

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CME Group Foundation

The CME Group Foundation was created in 2008 to enhance economic opportunity and support academic initiatives and activities, primarily in the Chicago region.

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Matching Gift Program

CME Group is proud to offer a matching gift program for our members and employees to honor their involvement in the community.

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CME Group Assistance Fund

The Assistance Fund is a public charity designed to raise funds to assist the surviving spouse and dependents who require disaster relief or hardship assistance as a result of the untimely death or disability of a member of the exchange community.

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Amicus

Amicus, Latin for friendship, is CME Group's community outreach program, which was founded in 1994 as a means to provide our community with a way to personally help others.

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Adopt-A-School Program

CME Group is proud of its partnerships with Washington Irving Elementary School in Chicago and New York Public School 277 in the South Bronx.

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CME Group Community Foundation

Charitable Report 2010

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