Make a Payment Rates About Careers Contact Locations Everyone's life is richer when we have a strong community where all people can access the resources they need to thrive. That's why we support organizations dedicated to financial well-being, promoting women's empowerment and advancing equity.

 Summit supports local organizations that drive inclusion and equity. And we help equip them to fulfill their missions.

How We Support Our Communities

Work with Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce 
Our partnership supports Latino-owned businesses in and around Madison by backing programming that highlights those businesses and provides access to important financial resources. Membership to Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce 
As a gold founding member, we network with other members to share best practices around inclusive workplaces and provide support to the chamber as it advocates for full inclusion across the state.  Membership to African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin
As a member, we support the chamber’s efforts to help African American-owned businesses get the capital, business development and training they need for growth and long-term success. Membership to Sustain Dane and Clean Lakes Alliance
As corporate partners of Sustain Dane, we are able to connect with organizations and individuals that are passionate about local environmental health and driving social well-being. United Way of Dane County HIRE Initiative Employer Partner
Through this partnership, we actively support efforts to help those in our community prepare for and find steady work. This is key to getting entire families on a path out of poverty toward financial security – one of our biggest ongoing goals. Empowering Women & Promoting Wellness  
When there is , everyone benefits. We partner with others to help women and their families avoid poverty in retirement by building wealth, making good financial decisions, and reducing stress. We show this in many ways, from our different  to sponsoring events like the Women’s Leadership Summit by Madison365 and Black Women's Wellness Day. Employee Volunteering
We provide employees with up to eight hours of paid volunteer time – that's nearly 6,000 volunteer hours per year. This opens the door for them to give back in the way that they find most meaningful. Dane Workforce Housing Fund
Summit committed an investment of $1 million to  , which helps create and sustain more workforce housing units in Dane County and keeps them affordable for at least 15 years.  Community Organization & Event Sponsorships
In addition to community partnerships and memberships, we provide financial support to organizations and nonprofits that share our community vision. Here are a few examples of organizations our Community Giving committee has supported: 
  • , Wisconsin
  • , Madison
  • , South Central Wisconsin
  • , Madison
  • , Dane County
  • , Madison
  • , Waukesha County
  • , Madison, Rock County

Our Work is Never Done

  • We're seeking partnerships with new diverse organizations that support different communities Summit serves.
  • We’re boosting young adults’ financial literacy and success with student-run Summit branches in Madison high schools.
  • We’re leading the way, and partnering with others, to ensure pay equity and a better financial future – not just for women, but for entire communities.
Summit fosters financial inclusion and equity by focusing on providing all members, employees and the community with tools to enrich their lives. At Summit, we believe our work on diversity, equity and inclusion is ongoing – and this includes our commitment to leading the way to  and greater financial security for women, and for all. Embracing a dynamic approach makes us better in our hiring practices, the services we offer and the overall impact we have on our communities. We welcome your comments and questions, and we invite you to  to our manager of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are eager to share our plans to build a diverse and inclusive workplace on our path to equity. Your feedback will make us better.

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