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For Immediate Release
Media Contact:
Alison Skratt, Corporate Communications
Communications@BeaconBank.com
413.769.6007
Beacon Bank invests more than $460,000 in local nonprofits
SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Oct. 26, 2026 — Beacon Bank and the bank’s foundation invested more than $460,000 in its communities through charitable giving to over 150 nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Vermont from July to September.
“The organizations making the greatest impact are often those closest to the communities they serve,” said Jim Hickson, president of the bank’s Springfield & Hartford region. “By investing in local nonprofits, we’re helping to support the programs and services that make our communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.”
Examples of nonprofits that received funding in the third quarter include:
- Christina’s House
- Community Adolescent Resources and Education Center Inc.
- Community Music School of Springfield
- Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Inc.
- The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
Beacon Bank invests in the success and vibrancy of its local communities by supporting programs and organizations that focus on one of three areas: neighborhood revitalization and preservation, education and critical services.
Learn more by visiting the Community Support page on our website.
In all, 12 of Beacon Bank’s 145 branches are in the Pioneer Valley. They are in Springfield (3), Westfield (2), West Springfield, Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, Ludlow, South Hadley, Southwick and Agawam.
About Beacon Bank
Beacon Bank is a full-service, regional bank serving the Northeast and a subsidiary of Beacon Financial Corporation (NYSE: BBT). Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the bank has $21.9 billion in assets and more than 145 branches throughout New England and New York. The company, through Beacon Bank, offers a full suite of tailored banking solutions including commercial, cash management, asset-based lending, retail, consumer and residential products and services. It also provides equipment financing through its Eastern Funding subsidiary, SBA lending through its 44 Business Capital division and private wealth services through Clarendon Private. To learn more, visit BeaconBank.com and follow Beacon on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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