Bangor Savings Bank – Corporate Giving Program

Event-Driven Sponsorships and Donations Supporting Community Development

The Bangor Savings Bank supports organizations and activities that advance community development and improve quality of life across the communities it serves. The Bank’s Corporate Giving Program is primarily sponsorship- and event-driven, with funding decisions made locally and reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Organization

Bangor Savings Bank

Support Type

Sponsorships, charitable donations, and local advertising support

Geographic Focus

Communities served by Bangor Savings Bank (primarily New England)

About the Funder

Bangor Savings Bank is committed to strengthening local communities through targeted, relationship-based giving. Corporate Giving decisions are made by local representatives, allowing the Bank to respond to community needs and support events and initiatives that have visible, local impact.

What This Program Supports

Bangor Savings Bank considers requests that:

• Advance community development
• Improve local quality of life
• Support community events, programs, or initiatives
• Offer opportunities for sponsorship recognition or local visibility

Requests should clearly describe the event or initiative and, when applicable, outline sponsorship levels and associated benefits.

Funding Amounts

• Typical awards: $100 – $2,000
• Funding decisions are generally communicated within 2–4 weeks of application receipt

Eligibility & Preferences

• Requests must be submitted through a completed application
• Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis by local representatives
• Sponsorships, donations, and local advertising requests are all considered
• Strong preference for initiatives with clear community benefit and local relevance

Application Timeline & Review

• Submission: Rolling
• Review Period: Typically 2–4 weeks
• Decisions are communicated directly to applicants

Application / Request Process

Applicants should submit a completed application describing:

• The event or initiative
• How it benefits the local community
• Requested support type (sponsorship, donation, or advertising)
• Sponsorship levels and recognition benefits (if applicable)

Apply / Learn More

➡️ https://www.bangor.com/corporate-giving/

Questions & Contact

📞 1-877-226-4671
✉️ communityrelations@bangor.com

Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit

This program is a strong fit for organizations that:

• Are planning local events or community initiatives
• Can offer sponsorship recognition or visibility
• Need smaller, timely funding with quick turnaround
• Serve communities within Bangor Savings Bank’s footprint

Corporate Grants Guide Notes

• Review Type: Rolling, locally reviewed
• Typical Award Size: $100–$2,000
• Turnaround Time: ~2–4 weeks
• Best Suited For: Community events, local nonprofits, and place-based initiatives seeking sponsorship or modest donations