Building Better Futures Together

A purpose-driven business is an engine for good, creating societal benefits by the very act of conducting business. Its growth is a positive force in society.


At Coast Capital, purpose is embedded in every part of our business. We harness our capabilities, talents, resources, partnerships, and influence to give people and businesses the financial opportunities they need to thrive.

B Corp® Certification signifies that a business meets high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency in areas such as employee benefits, charitable giving, supply chain practices, sustainability and input materials.


Coast Capital is proud to be building inclusive, equitable, and sustainable practices and policies that redefine business success. Our B Corp™ certification helps us measure our positive impact and showcase our commitment to positively impacting our employees, members, and communities.

Choosing where to bank is one of the most powerful decisions we make. At Coast Capital, we support programs that. provide real, financial growth opportunities, create fairer employment conditions, and address systemic financial disparities. By banking with us, you help support this work.

When you bank with Coast Capital, you’re helping to build a stronger, more equitable Canada. Become a member today and experience what it’s like to bank for better.

Coast Capital became a Certified B Corp® in 2018 and successfully recertified in 2021, achieving a verified score of 112.8, an 11.8 percent increase over our previous score. We continue to make progress with our programs and policies in the five impact areas—community, customers, environment, governance, and workers—and look forward to recertifying again at the end of 2024.


In 2023, Coast Capital supported 60 organizations through our various community investment programs and countless others through our local branch donation programs. We reinvested more than $6.2 million in organizations and programs focused on unlocking financial opportunities for people and businesses in Canada. From this total, Coast Capital provided $5.9 million through donations, partnerships, and other charitable giving to support charities and non-profits in the communities where we operate.

Reinvesting 10% of our budgeted bottom line each year. Since 2000, we’ve reinvested over $100 million back into the community.  That means that together, we’ve:


• Fostered meaningful careers and a lifetime of opportunity through the Trades Discovery for Women program at BCIT
• Helped apprentices overcome barriers to increase their earning potential through the Coast Capital Road to Red Seal Program in partnership with the Construction Foundation of BC
• Helped youth transitioning out of government care access opportunities to pursue their dreams through the Youth Futures Education Fund
• Helped newcomer women work in their chosen field through the Coast Capital Foreign Credentials Program for Newcomer Women with DIVERScity
• Driven impact through thousands of employee volunteer hours annually
• Committed to being part of a movement to build a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable systems as a Certified B Corp.

This work is only possible because of our members, partners, and employees. And we’re just getting started.