GBQ is proud to announce it has been named a 2025 Corporate Citizenship Honoree by Columbus Business First. This esteemed accolade honors organizations in Central Ohio that demonstrate exceptional corporate responsibility and community engagement.
The Corporate Citizenship Award is a testament to GBQ’s unwavering dedication to achieving business success while positively impacting the communities it serves. The firm consistently prioritizes social responsibility, supports charitable initiatives, and fosters an inclusive workplace culture for its employees.
“Being named a recipient of the Corporate Citizenship Award is a profound honor for us. It reaffirms the values we strive to uphold every day, integrity, accountability, and a deep commitment to the communities that have helped shape our success,” said GBQ Managing Director Darci Congrove. “We understand that our role as a corporate citizen extends beyond our business goals. It’s our responsibility to lead with purpose and to make meaningful contributions that enhance the lives of those around us.”
As part of the company’s commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen, GBQ regularly participates in community-driven and charitable programs, including: Pelotonia, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, American Heart Association, Cristo Rey High School, Junior Achievement USA, Ronald McDonald House Charities, the Women’s Fund of Central Ohio, United Way, YWCA, and others. The firm has also been recognized for its diversity and inclusion efforts and its focus on employee well-being and professional development.
GBQ remains committed to fostering long-term, sustainable relationships with clients, employees, and communities. The firm continually strives to meet the evolving needs of society while maintaining the highest standards of business excellence.
About GBQ
At GBQ, our purpose is clear: we empower growth; growth of our people, our communities, and our clients’ businesses. A Top 100 tax, accounting, and consulting firm for more than 70 years, our associates are driven by the goal of delivering outcomes that can positively change the lives of those we work with and for. This is what matters most to our stakeholders. It is this purpose that drives and inspires us every day. It’s why we exist. Visit GBQ online at www.gbq.com, become a fan on Facebook, or follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.