Areas of Focus
We support programs in communities served by Berkshire Bank that focus on one of three areas:
Beacon Bank Charitable Giving
Every time we invest in our communities it makes us better and stronger together.
About Our Philanthropy
Beacon Bank and our foundation invest in the success and vibrancy of local communities by providing financial support to non-profit organizations. Our mission is to empower our communities' success by support programs that create economic prosperity.
We welcome your interest and partnership in our efforts.
Neighborhood Revitalization & Preservation
Beacon Bank and its foundation invest in organizations that support housing development and revitalization; job training; safety; business development and more.
Education
Beacon Bank and its foundation invest in organizations that provide learning opportunities or programs for “at-risk” students.
Critical Services
Beacon Bank and its foundation invest in organizations that provide a safety net to individuals and families with critical needs such as food, housing and healthcare.
Requests We Prioritize
Within these focus areas, Beacon Bank and its foundation prioritize the following types of requests:
- Programs and projects that benefit a majority of low-moderate income individuals.
- Programs and projects that offer Bank employees opportunities to be involved through volunteer efforts, board service, participation in networking events
- Programs and projects with a demonstrated, tangible record of success
In-kind donations
- In-kind donations of facilities, technical resources and employee volunteers are considered on an individual basis.
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