M C Bank – Charitable Giving Guidelines (2026)

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Local Donations and Sponsorships Supporting Community Needs

M C Bank’s charitable giving reflects its “Hometown Spirit” commitment to the communities it serves. Support may include volunteer service, in-kind support, and financial sponsorships, with charitable contribution decisions made locally by a committee that typically reviews requests monthly or every other month. Requests are capped at $5,000 per organization per year.

Organization: M C Bank
Support Type: Financial sponsorships, in-kind support, and volunteer engagement (varies)
Geographic Focus: Communities served by M C Bank

About the Funder

As a locally founded and operated bank, M C Bank prioritizes community investment and locally guided decision-making. The bank’s charitable giving is designed to strengthen the communities where it operates by supporting organizations and events that create meaningful local impact.

What This Program Supports

M C Bank considers requests that help improve local communities through:

Community-based nonprofit programs and services
Event sponsorships and community initiatives
In-kind support and volunteer engagement opportunities (as available)

Eligible Support Types

Financial donations and sponsorships
In-kind support (case-by-case)
Volunteer engagement (case-by-case)

Eligibility & Preferences

To be considered, applicants must submit a complete proposal (incomplete requests will not be reviewed). Requests should include:

Organization Information

501(c)(3) determination letter
Current W-9
Organization name and address
Primary contact name, phone, and email
Mission / primary purpose / focus

Sponsorship / Donation Request Details

How the donation will be used
If event sponsorship: event name, date, and location
Requested amount
Tax-deductible amount
Sponsorship levels and benefits (if applicable)

CRA Qualification Information (if applicable)

% of individuals served who are low-to-moderate income (below 80% of Area Median Income)
% of small businesses served with gross annual revenue ≤ $1M
If serving schools/students: % receiving free or reduced lunch

M C Bank Connection (if applicable)

Whether you bank with M C Bank
Your banker/contact at M C Bank

Ineligible Requests

M C Bank typically cannot consider:

Requests benefiting individuals
Political groups
Multi-year commitments

Funding Amounts

Maximum: $5,000 per organization per year

Timeline & Review

📅 Application Timeline: Rolling via email submission
📅 Review Schedule: Committee decisions typically made monthly or every other month

Application / Request Process

Submit requests via email with the required documentation and details:

Email Requests To: megan.eustis@mcbt.com

Apply / Learn More:
➡️ https://mcbt.com/Community-Connection/

Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit

This opportunity is a strong fit for local 501(c)(3) organizations seeking modest, community-focused support—especially those that can clearly articulate how funds will be used, provide sponsorship benefits (when relevant), and share CRA-impact data when applicable.

Corporate Grants Guide Notes
Review Type: Local committee review (monthly/every other month)
Typical Award Cap: Up to $5,000/year per organization
Best Suited For: Local nonprofits seeking sponsorships, in-kind support, or community donations in M C Bank service areas