Community Involvement & Philanthropy
Rooted in our community. Driven to give back. Empowered to make a difference together.
Community Banking & Corporate Giving
For over 170 years, Lowell Five Bank has tailored its products and services to the needs of individuals, families, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities. We understand what it means to be a true community banking partner: helping our neighbors build a stronger financial future while strengthening the region as a whole.
We’re proud to support the nonprofits and local initiatives that make a difference every day and reflect our deep commitment to inclusion and opportunity for all. Each year, we rack up more than 5,000 volunteer hours and donate to over 190 local non-profit organizations.
Municipal Partnerships
Our long-standing partnerships with local municipalities extend beyond financial services. Through volunteerism, sponsorships, and donations, we’re proud to give back and support the people who live and work in the communities we serve.
Economic Development
We help local businesses start, grow, and thrive through smart financing and community partnerships, while continuing to invest in a workforce and vendor network that reflect the diversity of our region.
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Lowell Five Bank Charitable Foundation Core Giving Priorities
Lowell Five Bank’s charitable giving reflects our deep commitment to the communities we serve. We aim to strengthen local economies, expand educational opportunities, support affordable housing, address hunger, honor and assist veterans, and enhance quality of life through municipal partnerships and community engagement.
The Foundation prioritizes giving within communities throughout the Merrimack Valley and Southern New Hampshire where we have a branch location and in surrounding areas that directly benefit those residents.
Economic Disadvantage & Community Development
We invest in job growth, small business support, and neighborhood revitalization while expanding affordable housing options for those who need them most.
Education & Financial Literacy
We support educational programs with a focus on financial literacy and award scholarships across our branch communities to help high-achieving, community-minded students thrive.
Children & Youth Development
We support organizations and programs focused on child well-being, enrichment, mentorship, and access to safe recreational activities.
Municipal Partnerships & Community Events
We support education-focused programs that expand access to quality learning, especially financial education for all ages, and award annual scholarships in every branch community.
Helping nonprofits be able to do the work they do.
We've been partners in philanthropy with Lowell Five Bank for years. Lowell Five has been generous with their donations and with helping nonprofits be able to do the work they do. So it's just a great relationship, and it works both ways.