Boston Business Journal honors Berkshire Bank as Top Charitable Contributor in Massachusetts
Boston Business Journal honors Berkshire Bank
as Top Charitable Contributor in Massachusetts
BOSTON, Sept. 11, 2025 — The Boston Business Journal yesterday honored Berkshire Bank as a Top Charitable Contributor in Massachusetts for the 13th consecutive year at its 2025 Corporate Citizenship Awards.
“Nonprofits are the heart of our communities, offering vital support and hope to those facing challenges,” said Lori Kiely, managing director of the Berkshire Bank Foundation. “Berkshire has a long history of partnering with many organizations to help build stronger, more resilient communities and we remain deeply committed to continuing that legacy.”
This annual Boston Business Journal honor showcases companies that prioritize giving back to their communities.
“It is with honor that we present our list of the Top Charitable Contributors in Massachusetts, companies who gave $100,000 or more to Massachusetts-based in charities in 2024,” said Carolyn Jones, Market President and Publisher of the Boston Business Journal.
“Collectively, they gave more than $416 million in cash contributions, a true example of the business community coming together to help those in need,” Jones said. “We are proud to celebrate these organizations who give both money and time to make Boston a stronger and better place for all.”
The Boston Business Journal is the region's premier business media organization, one of 44 markets owned by American City Business Journals.
About Berkshire Bank, a division of Beacon Bank & Trust
Berkshire Bank is a division of Beacon Bank & Trust, commonly known as Beacon Bank, a subsidiary of Beacon Financial Corporation (NYSE: BBT). Berkshire Bank has $12 billion in assets and 83 financial centers. The Bank provides a comprehensive suite of tailored banking solutions through its Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Consumer Lending, Private Banking and Wealth Management divisions. Newsweek named Berkshire one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in America and one of America’s Best Regional Banks. To learn more, visit BerkshireBank.com and follow Beacon on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Alison Skratt, Corporate Communications
