eBay Impact - eBay Inc.

Empowering Communities Through Meaningful Commerce

We strive to build community and connections through ecommerce. As part of this journey, we make selling and buying equitable and attainable for all – with a goal to empower everyone, everywhere to grow, thrive and succeed on our global marketplace while making meaningful choices for their purchases and businesses.

Our 2021 Impact Report

Learn about the progress we’re making toward our Impact goals — and the plans we have for the years ahead.

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Impact at eBay

Explore our initiatives and programs.

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Economic Opportunity

When a seller opens their virtual doors on our marketplace, we’re with them every step of the way. We partner with our seller community, providing them with the tools and training to start and grow their business on our platform.

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Sustainable Commerce

As a pioneer of meaningful commerce, we strive to sustain the future of our customers, our company and our planet. And central to this journey, we will continue to embrace sustainable practices that reinforce our commitment to operating with integrity.

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Culture and Workforce

Our goal is to bring more people to join eBay from different communities around the world, so we can inspire innovations and new product experiences that are better attuned to our customers’ needs.

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Trusted Marketplace

The foundation of our marketplace is built upon openness, honesty, integrity and trust.

Seller Community

Meet the inspiring sellers who bring our marketplace to life.

Alberto Prat

Prat International Brands | Tarragona, Spain

The Prat International Brands business began with a store on eBay selling gardening tools.

Frank Burguera

California Motorcycles | Valencia, Spain

Frank Burguera is the owner of California Motorcycles, a Valencian store specialized in Harley-Davidson accessories and spare parts on eBay.

Nancy Meyer

Community Forklift | Hyattsville, Maryland

Community Forklift lifts up local communities by making repairs affordable, reducing waste, promoting reuse, and creating green jobs.

Maria Gabriella Russo

You Dream Italy | Napoli, Italy

You Dream Italy is a family-owned company exporting local Italian delicacies and goods from Naples to the rest of the world.

Gabe Middleton

Human-I-T | Los Angeles, California

Nearly half of low-income households in Los Angeles do not own a computer. Through his non-profit organization and eBay for Charity, Gabe Middleton is working to help close that gap by providing computers, internet, tech support, and digital training to those in need.

Jodi Rosenbaum

More Than Words | Waltham, Massachusetts

Jodi Rosenbaum founded More Than Words in 2004 with a vision to provide at-risk young people the training needed to run a successful business. More Than Words is a nonprofit social enterprise that empowers youth who are in the foster care system, court involved, homeless, or out of school to take charge of their lives.

Cori Thackary

Sweetlees Boutique | Lansing, Michigan

With just $700 earned from a craft fair, new mom Cori Thackary formed an LLC and invested in a couple of sweaters she sold to her friends. That investment turned into a thriving brick-and-mortar and eBay business with a mission to make every body feel beautiful.

Olivier Dierckx

GPA Recycleur d'automobiles | Rhône-Alpes, France

Olivier Dierckx launched his company's used car parts and accessories business on eBay.

Caleb DeVries

RC Superstore | Faribault, Minnesota

Caleb DeVries and his father own and run RC Superstore, a hobby store and mail-order company that carries radio-controlled cars, trucks, boats, airplanes, helicopters, slot cars sets, and other hobby products.

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Our work is a constant evolution, yet we are optimistic for what lies ahead. This is a future we can help shape as we strive to lead the way forward as partners with our global community. Together, we can affect real change.

– Jamie Iannone, President & CEO

eBay for Charity

Our platform helps charitable organizations reach their fundraising goals and allows buyers and sellers to support the causes that are important to them.

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