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First Foundation Bank partners with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to award $100,000 grant to TMC Community Capital.

First Foundation Inc. Donates $40,000 to Support California Wildfires Relief Efforts.

Visa Foundation commits $2 million to aid communities affected by the Los Angeles wildfires as part of the FireAid benefit concert

Growing range of private investment opportunities cements the firm’s undisputed leadership role in the impact investing field.

Sixth consecutive Assurant donation at annual NADA Show helps drive development of a modern, inclusive automotive service workforce

Visions FCU’s Three Kings campaign blends tradition with financial wellness, offering tools for savings, debt management, and community empowerment.

Elan today announced a $150,000 donation to the American Red Cross to support relief and recovery efforts in communities impacted by Hurricanes Milton and Helene, on behalf of our partners.“Our hearts go out to our teammates, partners, and communities affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene," said Aaron Melnarik, Elan Credit Card Director of Client Relationships. “The intent of the Elan Charitable Giving program is to support our partners beyond a business relationship and the communities they

A three-year initiative to support women-identifying founders with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities

Today, WaFd, Inc. (Nasdaq: WAFD) (the “Company”), and Washington Federal Bank (“WaFd Bank”), its bank subsidiary announces that it will be the official banking partner for the purpose-driven digital commerce platform, the Network of Giving, launched initially in the Seattle market. This will fuel merchant-funded micro-donations to critical community service agencies to support our neighbors in need.The Network of Giving is designed to empower people to foster giving through everyday actions and

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More than 700 small businesses receive support through grants and discounted lending programs in 2024

Developed by and for students, the new REP4®FinLit tool will launch in 2025

Our Shared Kitchen, Senior Access and Yellow Bike Project named recipients of the fourth annual Q-mmunity Gives grant program

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The Western Union Foundation is proud to announce this year’s cohort of 70 scholarship award winners, consisting of international and immigrant students representing 33 countries of origin, studying in 8 countries, and spanning 32 different universities.The Western Union Foundation has supported international students with “Global Scholarships” since 2016 and has granted more than 600 scholarships to date. It is a program that is especially meaningful to Western Union, as well as its employees,

Citizens Business Bank Partners with Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to Award AHEAD Grant to Boost Economic Development in underserved communities across Southern California

Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. Director Rose McKinney-James Honored With the 2024 Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Lifetime Achievement Award

Recipients receive up to $2 million to support the development of over 1,300 housing units

Black & Veatch’s market leadership across hydrogen, renewable energy, vehicle electrification, floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) and other sustainable infrastructure are being used to accelerate the decarbonization efforts of leading energy companies across the Middle East. The global engineering, construction and advisory company will be introducing its full portfolio of solutions and sharing how it guides innovative, large-scale projects at this year’s ADIPEC 2024 in Abu Dhabi November 4 t

Pacific Premier Bank Partners with ForgiveCo to Help Relieve $1 Million in Medical Debt for Veterans

Donations to local nonprofits provide disaster relief to communities across Florida

New targets align with more ambitious framework for limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels

New campaign is the mutual bank sector’s first fully collaborative, national advertising and communications effort

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”) and Opportunity Finance Network (“OFN”) today announced the deployment of a portion of the second annual contribution related to MSIM’s money market funds’ Impact Class shares. The total amount of MSIM’s annual contribution made earlier this year, was $350,000 and was directed to OFN’s Finance Justice Fund, MSIM’s diversity and inclusion partner for the Impact Class shares.“We are pleased to see the growth and impact of our partnership with Morgan St

Employees of Affinity and Affinity Foundation join together across New Jersey, New York and Connecticut to support 22+ local non-profits on enhancing community wellbeing

The Chicago Community Loan Fund (CCLF) is announcing that Calvin Holmes is stepping down as President of the organization at the end of the year.

New initiative will equip Latino-led organizations with funding, resources, and networks to fuel entrepreneurship and close the capital gap.

With this second iteration of the Community Finance Innovation Fund, the Citi Foundation will support a new cohort of Community Development Financial Institution innovators

Affinity, EdiFi, and First Harvest Credit Unions Lead Food Drive Initiative for New Jersey Credit Unions

On Tap Credit Union, a leading financial cooperative in the local community, is proud to announce its continued commitment to giving back through recent volunteer initiatives, including a team build with Habitat for Humanity and a successful employee-led blood drive. These efforts reflect the credit union’s ongoing dedication to supporting the communities it serves.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241001507119/en/The On

Pacific Premier Bank Makes $100,000 Grant to Susan G. Komen’s Financial Assistance Program

Third annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund awards $150,000 to nonprofit organizations across the globe

$3.5 Million Allocated to Help Housing Agencies Reach More Under-Resourced Communities to Support Homebuyers in Illinois and Wisconsin

More than $1 million awarded to support initiatives in key communities

Funds Will Support Affordable Housing and Economic Development in Underserved Communities

LIHTC Lending Incentivizes Affordable Housing Support for Low-Income Individuals and Families in Illinois and Wisconsin

Program Seeks to Build Pipeline of Diverse Housing Developers Across Illinois and Wisconsin

The Station Celebrates Grand Opening in Little Rock, Arkansas

The International SOS Foundation has revealed its 2024 Duty of Care Awards shortlist today.

More than 336,000 small businesses benefited, enabling more than 461,000 jobs in local communities across the U.S.

The Port of Seattle is proud to announce the 2024 Business Accelerator Program is now open for applications. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply. In partnership with Business Impact NW, the Port encourages women- and minority-owned small businesses to participate in the 13-week program. The Business Accelerator Program supports entrepreneurs in key Port industries like construction, architecture, and engineering, helping them to scale their businesses and achieve long-term sustainability.The 2

Western Union exists to transform lives and communities by enabling financial inclusion for people everywhere. Today, the company released its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report showcasing the link between the company’s mission, its business strategy and its impact on supporting financial mobility around the world.For more than 170 years, people around the world have trusted Western Union to connect them with friends and family. The company continues to evolve and help cust

U.S. Rep. Scanlon helped announced $1.5 million in funding from the FHLBank Affordable Housing Program and voluntary housing grant initiative.

Pilot Program Will Amplify Affordable Housing and Economic Development Investment in Illinois and Wisconsin

Third annual Q2 Philanthropy Fund to award $150,000 in grants to nonprofits across the globe

Supported by the Urban Investment Group at Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Access by Calvert Impact focuses on increasing access to credit for small businesses

Since its founding in 1948, the Fifth Third Foundation has made education programs a key priority. In 2005, Fifth Third established its Scholarship Program to award one-time, $2,500 scholarships annually to children of Fifth Third employees for study at a college or university. This year’s scholarships total $62,500. More than 450 students have merited scholarships since 2005.Chosen and administered by the National Merit Scholarship Corp., the Fifth Third Scholarship Program recognizes the acade

Fifth Third today announced the second cohort of its Empowering Community Leaders career development growth program.

Leading Employers Mark 2-Year Progress on Shared Prosperity $4.7B 5-Year Commitment, Potential to Unlock Up to $50 Billion GDP in Region

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