Strengthening local nonprofits
First Foundation’s services goes well beyond Banking and Private Wealth Management. We strive to lead our industry by sharing our unique skills, time, and talents to invest in the nonprofit community. At First Foundation, we seek to support the communities in which we work and live.
Ways We Give Back
Supporting Our Communities Grant Program
A dedicated initiative around these efforts, designed to help local nonprofits strengthen their organizations and empower their worthy pursuits:
- Organizational & fundraising capacity grant
- Community development grant
Nonprofit Giving Program
Our contributions, whether it’s through sponsorships, donations or volunteerism, shall reflect our institutional values:
- Listen and respect
- Collaborate and innovate
- Serve
Employee Engagement Program
Our Employee Engagement program provides support for employees who are motivated to make impactful change. We seek to donate our time and treasure to make an impact such as
- Delivering financial education classes to the youth
- Working with small businesses
- Sharing business advice to a nonprofit organization
First Foundation Provides $128,000 to Its 2018 ‘Supporting Our Communities’ Award Recipients
Selected nonprofits are presented a grant for strengthening their organizational and fundraising capacity as well as community development initiatives.
Making an Impact
Select Nonprofits
Habitat for Humanity
Imperial Valley Food Bank
The Actors Fund
Orangewood Foundation
Community Impact Team
With the guiding principle that giving is more than just writing a check, our community impact team ensures our giving efforts are strategic and meaningful to the organizations and causes they support.