According to the Varkey Foundation, Santander is the world’s largest corporate contributor to higher ed. Through 2017, it has invested more than 1.6 billion euros ($1.83 billion) in universities and awarded more than 39,000 scholarships; in 2017, it launched Santander X, a program to boost entrepreneurship at colleges. It’s all a long-term bet to nurture future employees and future clients.
Company Information
| Impact Segment | Education/Discovery |
| Sector | Financials |
| Industry | Commercial Banks |
| CEO | Jose Antonio Alvarez |
| Website | www.santander.com |
| Employees | 198,960 |
| Company Type | Public |
| Revenues ($M) (Last Fiscal Year) | $87,401 |
| Profits ($M) (Last Fiscal Year) | $7,461 |
| Market Value ($M) | $81,448 |