[2][5] This gesture turned into their long-term Hybrid.Care program, where they partner with organizations whose vision they share, including The Conservation Alliance, 1 KG More, Leave No Trace, and Big City Mountaineers.

Keen Utility, through its non-profit partnerships within the Project Build program, has helped veterans, provided protective footwear for those in need, and supported conservation corps work across the country.

[6] In early 2006, the company relocated its headquarters from Alameda, California to a restored five-story building in Portland, Oregon, located in the historic Pearl District.

[2] The company opened a plant in Portland in 2010 to begin manufacturing some footwear in the United States using materials sourced from around the world.

In 2012, Keen purchased the HQ Building in Portland's Pearl District for $10.8 million to serve as company headquarters and also host their retail store.