MetLife Incorporated, formally known as Metropolitan Life Incorporated, is a leading insurance company that provides a variety of insurance options for individuals and businesses. The company was created in 1868 and serves the purpose of providing customers with insurance needs, financial advice, and management of assets. MetLife is a global corporation and has a strong presence not only within the United States, but also in Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, with operations in more than 50 different countries across the globe. MetLife is a top-ranked company and was even listed at number 39 on the Fortune 500 list of top large corporations for 2015. The company currently insures over 90 million customers around the world. As for their services, MetLife offers policies for employee benefits, life insurance, auto insurance, disability income insurance, home insurance, and more for both individual citizens, families, and businesses. As a global company that upholds standards of corporate responsibility, MetLife Incorporated has donated millions of dollars to several nonprofit organizations, and has even created the MetLife Foundation. This foundation helps to educate and financially support those in need around the world. MetLife has donated over $70 million to the foundation, and plans to donate a total of $200 million by 2018.