Bank of Marin Awards $367,000 in Charitable Contribution Grants Across Northern California
– Grants support 109 schools and nonprofits focused on economic vitality, education, and community wellness –
NOVATO, CA – April 30, 2026 – Bank of Marin announced today that it has donated a total of $367,000 to 109 nonprofit organizations across its Northern California footprint through its Charitable Contributions grants program.
Each year, Bank of Marin allocates at least one percent of its pre-tax profits to support the communities it serves. Charitable Contributions grants focus on organizations aligned with the Bank’s priority areas: community and economic vitality, education, and enrichment and wellness.
“Community commitment is a guiding principle at Bank of Marin and central to everything we do,” said Tim Myers, President and CEO of Bank of Marin. “We are proud to support the schools and nonprofits that strengthen our neighborhoods and improve quality of life across the communities we serve.” He adds, “I also commend our local committee members, who take on the challenging responsibility of carefully reviewing every application and making thoughtful, informed funding decisions that reflect local needs and impact.”
In total, 50 organizations supporting community and economic vitality, 40 schools and education-focused organizations, and 19 nonprofits dedicated to enrichment and wellness received grant funding this year. By area, awards included 35 grants in Marin County, 32 across Napa and Sonoma counties, 24 in San Francisco and the East Bay, and 18 in the Greater Sacramento Region.
Since 2020, Bank of Marin has donated nearly $7 million via its Charitable Contributions program which includes grants and Community Calendar programs, emergency assistance, donations, and employee matching grants. These investments reflect the Bank’s commitment to social responsibility and its continued collaboration with schools and nonprofits working to create stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities throughout Northern California.
About Bank of Marin
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Novato, Bank of Marin is the wholly owned subsidiary of Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC). A leading business and community bank with assets of $3.9 billion, Bank of Marin provides commercial and personal banking, specialty lending, and wealth management and trust services throughout its network of 27 branches and eight commercial banking offices serving Northern California. Specializing in providing legendary service to its clients and investing in its local communities, Bank of Marin has consistently been ranked one of the “Top Corporate Philanthropists” by San Francisco Business Times since 2003 and ranked top 13 in Sacramento Business Journal’s 2025 Corporate Direct Giving List. Additional honors include being recognized as one of North Bay Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” in 2025 and induction into North Bay Biz’s “Best of” Hall of Fame in 2024. Bank of Marin Bancorp is included in the Russell 2000 Small-Cap Index and Nasdaq ABA Community Bank Index. For more information, visit www.bankofmarin.com.