Beacon Bank and the bank’s foundation invested more than $600,000 in its communities through charitable giving to over 180 nonprofit organizations in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Vermont from April to June. “Giving back starts with supporting the organizations that know their communities best,” said Will Tsonos, president of the bank’s Rhode Island region. “Through these partnerships, we’re helping address local needs, strengthen community connections and create a better future
Donations collected at all RI branches from July 6 to Aug. 14 Beacon Bank, formerly Bank Rhode Island, today kicks off its annual summer food drive in partnership with the Rhode Island Community Food Bank to help combat food insecurity. The drive will run through Aug. 14. Donations of non-perishable food may be made during operating hours in collection bins at any of Beacon Bank’s 23 branch locations across Rhode Island. In all, 14 food pantries across the state will benefit from the six-week food