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Grants will support post-Hurricane Helene housing and small business recovery, long-term resiliency CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / January 15, 2025 / Truist Foundation today announced it will partner with Center for Disaster Philanthropy to provide over $20 million in disaster recovery grants in Western North Carolina as part of the Truist Cares for Western North Carolina initiative. Flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which hit in September 2024, destroyed or damaged more than 250,000...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 4, 2024 / Truist This quarterly newsletter showcases how Truist Foundation supports Truist Financial Corporation's purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities through strategic investments in a wide variety of nonprofit organizations centered around two focus areas: building career pathways to economic mobility and strengthening small businesses to ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive. Click here to sign up to receive...

Resources to be focused on critical areas of need: small business assistance, housing and infrastructure Truist to engage community partners to help identify highest-impact investments CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / November 20, 2024 / Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) today announced a new initiative, Truist Cares for Western North Carolina, a three-year, $725 million commitment to support critical small business, housing and infrastructure efforts in Western North Carolina as communities...

Through strategic funding, Truist Foundation helps drive economic mobility and strengthen small businesses in diverse communities. NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 4, 2024 / Nonprofits are tackling a variety of critical issues like female empowerment, mental health, and wealth building for underserved groups. But scaling impactful programs remains a challenge. In 2024, 71% of nonprofits have seen an increase in demand for their programs and services, while 42% report a lack of adequate...

Program seeks to empower younger generations with essential skills to help navigate their financial futures. NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 1, 2024 / Today, only half of U.S. states require financial literacy courses in high schools. Truist is helping bridge the gap with Truist Life, Money, and Choices™, a comprehensive financial education program offered free of charge in high schools, colleges, and community organizations. The program is a scenario-based simulation designed to...

Funds will help provide immediate and long-term resources to help communities in the storm's path get ready, respond and rebuild CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / October 8, 2024 / As another hurricane threatens the Florida Peninsula in the coming days, Truist Foundation today announced it will donate $1 million to support relief and recovery efforts in communities most impacted by Hurricane Milton - the second major hurricane expected to hit the area in the past two weeks. The funds will be...

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Truist Funds will support information technology, infrastructure restoration in most impacted communities, including Western North Carolina Truist Foundation today announced it will donate an additional $500,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in communities most impacted by the historic destruction from Hurricane Helene, including Western North Carolina, making its total contributions $1 million. The funds will be distributed to IT...

Funds will be used to prepare, respond and restore in impacted communities CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / Truist - As Hurricane Helene travels toward the Florida panhandle, Truist Foundation today announced it will donate $500,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in communities impacted by the storm. The funds will be distributed to the American Red Cross and World Central Kitchen for immediate relief efforts as well as Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Atlantic...

In collaboration with MIT Solve, Truist Foundation will provide more than $1 million in grants and in-kind services to nonprofits supporting career navigation and workforce development CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 24, 2024 / Truist Foundation announced the launch of its third Inspire Awards , a capacity-building grant program for nonprofit organizations, to help create career pathways to economic mobility for workers across the U.S. This year's challenge aims to improve resources for...

Funds will help provide immediate relief, support long-term recovery efforts in impacted communities CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 11, 2024 / In response to Hurricane Francine's projected landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast this afternoon, Truist Foundation today announced it will donate $250,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in communities impacted by the storm. The funds will be distributed to the American Red Cross and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Atlantic Hurricane...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2024 / This quarterly newsletter showcases how Truist Foundation supports Truist Financial Corporation's purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities through strategic investments in a wide variety of nonprofit organizations centered around two focus areas: building career pathways to economic mobility and strengthening small businesses to ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive. Click here to sign up to receive the...

Additional $100,000 grant will help communities across the Carolinas recover from anticipated flooding CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2024 / As storm Debby moves up the Southeastern coastline, Truist Foundation today announced it will donate an additional $100,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in impacted communities in South Carolina and North Carolina in anticipation of catastrophic flooding. Funds will be distributed to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Atlantic...

Funds will help provide immediate relief, support long-term recovery efforts CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 5, 2024 / As Tropical Storm Debby - which is now a Category 1 hurricane - approached the Florida coast, Truist Foundation announced Sunday evening it will donate $100,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in impacted communities across the Southeast. The funds will be distributed to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy's Atlantic Hurricane Season Recovery Fund , the American Red...

With Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the American Red Cross NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 28, 2024 / As we prepare for another busy hurricane season - expected to be one of the most active in years - Truist Foundation President Lynette Bell connects with American Red Cross President and CEO Gail McGovern to discuss how they partner to support critical disaster preparedness, relief and recovery work. Last year, Truist Foundation announced a $5 million grant to support the American Red...

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / June 24, 2024 / Truist Latest round of funding supports 11 nonprofit organizations nationwide Truist Foundation announced philanthropic funding for 11 nonprofit organizations working to pilot emerging solutions or scale existing successful initiatives into new regions. This comes at a time where there is a gap in the ability for many nonprofits to secure meaningful funding for growing and scaling their work. According to a report from UHY Advisors, well over half of...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 14, 2024 / This quarterly newsletter showcases how Truist Foundation supports Truist Financial Corporation's purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities through strategic investments in a wide variety of nonprofit organizations centered around two focus areas: building career pathways to economic mobility and strengthening small businesses to ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive. Click here to sign up to receive the...

Immersive experience designed to provide participants with realistic financial scenarios, choices CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) is proud to announce the launch of Truist Life, Money, and Choices TM - its new, financial education program for community organizations tailored specifically for high school and college students. This initiative is aimed at empowering younger generations with financial lessons and essential skills to navigate...

Hosted by Greg Olsen, the pitch-style grant program provided funding, yearlong support program for seven nonprofit finalists CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2024 / Truist Foundation awarded Centro Community Partners with the top recognition at the second Inspire Awards, a pitch-style grant program celebrating nonprofits from across the country that showcased innovative technology solutions to support entrepreneurs from undercapitalized communities. Each finalist shared their vision in a...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2024 / This quarterly newsletter showcases how Truist Foundation supports Truist Financial Corporation's purpose to inspire and build better lives and communities through strategic investments in a wide variety of nonprofit organizations centered around two focus areas: building career pathways to economic mobility and strengthening small businesses to ensure all communities have an equal opportunity to thrive. Click here to sign up to receive the...

Register to secure a virtual seat, cast a vote for your favorite nonprofit to receive funding for its technology-based solution Greg Olsen, an American football sportscaster and former NFL player, named host CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / February 26, 2024 / Truist Foundation today announced the opening of registration for its second Inspire Awards to be held on April 24 at the Knight Theater in Charlotte and online. The Inspire Awards is a pitch-style grant program celebrating nonprofits across...