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Charitable GivingHow do you build a strong community, one that strives to give back to the people who live there and grow for generations to come? You support it. Cape Ann Savings Bank is proud to be a financial supporter of over 150+ local organizations each year! We are "Your" Community Bank. Read below to see a list of organizations who we have gladly supported.
For Cape Ann area organization contribution or sponsorship requests, please contact Jennifer Orlando, VP, Marketing at 978-283-0246. Please include a detailed request letter and any supporting materials to be viewed for consideration by the Bank. Receipt of a request letter and supporting materials is not a guarantee of funding or sponsorship. All contribution and sponsorship requests are reviewed for acceptance by the Bank's Board of Investment.Big Check Photos!Sawyer Free Library Contribution:Cape Ann Savings Bank is thrilled to join a collective effort to raise funds for the renovation and expansion of our beloved library. Caption from the Gloucester Daily Times: Flanking Cape Ann Savings Bank’s $250,000 donation check to the Sawyer Free 2025 campaign, lifelong library users Isabella and David Robertson proudly present the bank’s contribution to the renovation and expansion of Cape Ann’s oldest public library. Behind them are, from left, Library Director Jenny Benedict, Sawyer Free 2025 Campaign Manager Sarah Oaks, Library Board of Trustees President Mern Sibley, Sawyer Free 2025 Campaign Chair Barry Weiner, Cape Ann Savings Bank President Marianne Smith, library patron Gina Goulart-Robertson, Vice Chair of the Sawyer Library Foundation Campaign Steering Committee Frederica Doeringer, Cape Ann Savings Bank Senior Vice President John Brennan, and library patron Lenore Maniaci holding Helena-Rose Maniaci. Kirk R. Williamson/Photo Gloucester 400th Contribution:Cape Ann Savings Bank is pleased to announce that a contribution has been made in the amount of $100,000.00 for the Gloucester 400th funding. In addition, the Bank is donating our retail space at the corner of Main St. and Hancock St. for the Gloucester 400th Committee to use as their headquarters and public gathering place for the 400th anniversary. Our community is important to us and we look forward to celebrating this amazing anniversary milestone and to hear more as plans unfold for the 2023 year long celebration. Straitsmouth Island Walkway Project:Below: Bank President Marianne Smith and Bank Trustee, Bob Gillis are pictured with Randy Saville, Bill Whiting and Paul St. Germain from the Thacher Island Association. Cape Ann Savings Bank contributed $10,000.00 toward the Straitsmouth Island walkway project.The walkway project is underway and coming along during the summer of 2021. Below is a view of the Straitsmouth Lighthouse and the Lightkeepers house. Visit Thacherisland.org for more information about the association, Thacher Island and Straitsmouth Island. City of Gloucester Community Impact Unit:Cape Ann Savings Bank is proud to support the City of Gloucester's Community Impact Unit. Below, Bob Gillis, Marianne Smith and Mike Luster pose with Officer Sutera and Ace the Resource Dog. Ace visits children in need in the community. The Bank contributed $1,000.00 toward the purchase of Ace story book and stuffed animal kits that are handed out to the children who Ace visits. The Community Impact Unit had an amazing opportunity presented to them in 2021. CATA generously donated one of their buses to the Unit and Cape Ann Savings Bank and Bank Gloucester came together, each contributing $8,600.00 to have the bus branded and outfitted with a generator and essential supplies. The bus is stocked with supplies to help the homeless including blankets and tents, as well as toys and ice cream for when the Community Impact Unit visits local children in their neighborhoods. In addition the Community Impact Unit can distribute Narcan to those in need.
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