Community Support Program

Community Support Program is sponsored by Savers Bank. Savers Bank supports projects that make a real difference in their communities, with funding goals in community services (low- to moderate-income individuals/areas, basic needs, health, nutrition, social services, childcare, education, workforce development/job training), afford…

Community Support | Savers Bank Helping you and our community grow is what we’re all about. Whether it’s saving for college or supporting local causes, we’re here with tools and resources that make a difference. Financial Empowerment for Our Community We believe a thriving community starts with financial confidence.

Our goal is to empower everyone with the tools to make informed financial decisions and close opportunity gaps. That’s why we created our Financial Wellness Center- a free resource available to all. We also make it easy for local organizations to share financial tips and tools with their teams.

From budgeting guides to workshops, our free, co- branded resources help everyone make smarter money choices. Financial Wellness Center Investing in Education, Investing in You We’re here to help you reach your financial goals and those of your loved ones, too! Our Tuition Rewards Program through Sage Scholars is a benefit available to our customers, designed to help you save for a family member’s or loved one’s education.

Through this program, you can earn points toward tuition discounts at participating colleges and universities. We support projects that make a real difference in our communities. To be considered, all applicants must complete our contribution request form.

This helps us understand how your mission aligns with our goals and the impact your organization is making. Tell us about your work, your mission, and how we can be part of your story. We’re committed to supporting organizations and activities that serve the Southern Worcester County area.

Our Financial Resources Focus On Community Services – Programs for low- to moderate-income individuals or areas (Examples: basic needs, health, nutrition, social services, childcare, education, workforce development/job training programs) Affordable Housing – Initiatives that support affordable housing for low-to moderate-income individuals or areas Economic Development – Activities that promote economic development, revitalization, or stabilization of low- to moderate-income communities Educational Programs – Programs that promote financial literacy for children and adults Civic, Cultural, and Social Initiatives – Initiatives that improve the quality of life for local citizens and the communities we serve Donation Request & Required Documentation Requests should be submitted at least 30 days prior to the event or need.

Before applying, please be sure to have the following documents ready, as the application cannot be saved once started: Completed and signed W-9 form or 501(c)(3) IRS designation letter Any additional information (e.g., request letter, flyer, brochure, organization mission statement, or available sponsorship levels) Please Read Before Submitting a Contribution Request Giving back is important to us and we’re committed to helping our communities grow and building a better future for everyone.

As we consider requests, it’s helpful to know the different ways we contribute and the types of requests we typically cannot provide support for.

We provide support in various ways and invite you to submit a contribution request form for the following: Monetary Donations : Contributions to non-profit and not-for-profit organizations where Savers Bank does not receive any tangible benefit (e.g., advertising, entertainment, booth displays, etc.).

Sponsorships: Support for organizations that helps raise funds and may include benefits like advertising in event programs, banners, or booth displays at events. In-Kind Donations : Contributions of items such as gift baskets, typically donated to be raffled for fundraisers or promotional giveaways.

Requests Typically Not Supported While the Bank values a wide range of community initiatives, the following are typically not eligible for support: For-profit organizations. Individual scholarships or travel support. Political organizations or candidates.

Organizations outside the Bank’s geographic service area. Organizations seeking support for past operating deficits or undefined operational support. Non-Discrimination Policy Savers Bank does not fund organizations which discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, family status, receipt of public assistance, or sexual orientation.

A quick note : We receive many requests and, unfortunately, cannot fulfill all eligible applications. If your request is approved, the funding amount may differ from your original submission. You are leaving Savers Bank's website to visit a third party website.

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