Community

The Coop Foundation Awards $40,000 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Charitable Foundation Trust (The Coop Foundation) has awarded $40,000 in grants to six local nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the region. The new grants awarded mirror the bank’s corporate giving focus areas for fiscal year 2023 – Housing Initiatives and Solutions, and Social Justice and Racial Equity. “I congratulate […]

2022 Holiday Giving at The Coop

 A Holiday Message from The Coop (2022) Click here to view an accessible transcript The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod supported several local nonprofits during the holiday season, benefiting community members in need throughout the Cape Cod and South Shore region. The Homeless Prevention Council was the beneficiary of The Coop’s annual Stuff-a-Stocking clothes […]

2022 Stuff A Stocking at The Coop

Help local families this holiday season by bringing donations of warm accessories, books and gift cards to any of our branches. The unwrapped items can be dropped into the giant stockings located at each branch through Friday, December 16th. This year’s Stuff A Stocking will benefit: Homeless Prevention Council works directly in our community with […]

The Coop supports local food pantries on Giving Tuesday

For the ninth consecutive year, The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod will support local food pantries for Giving Tuesday 2022. The Coop will donate $10,000 to 10 local pantries serving communities from Falmouth to Provincetown. “With inflationary pressures and the worsening housing crisis, the number of people across Cape Cod experiencing food insecurity has never […]

The Coop’s nominee FAIR Project Inc. receives grant from Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation

The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod announces that FAIR (Financial Assistance in Reentry) Project, Inc., its nominee for a Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) Charitable Foundation award, has received an Honorable Mention designation with an accompanying $1,500 grant. FAIR Project, Inc. is Cape-based nonprofit organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of formerly incarcerated people through financial lending and community […]

The Coop Foundation awards $98,000 in grants to local nonprofits

The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Charitable Foundation Trust (The Coop Foundation) has awarded $98,000 in grants to five local nonprofit organizations dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the region. The grants awarded mirror the bank’s  corporate giving focus areas for fiscal year 2023 – Housing Initiatives and Solutions, and Social Justice and Racial Equity. “I congratulate the […]

The Coop teams up with Falmouth Chamber of Commerce on affordable housing

The Falmouth Chamber of Commerce in partnership with The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod and Falmouth Community Television produced a three-part series aimed at educating the community on why housing is an issue that is affecting us all.   Episode 1 Stakeholders within the Falmouth Community discuss the increased challenges for businesses, health care, schools, […]

The Coop Named Among Boston Business Journal’s Most Charitable Companies

The Boston Business Journal has named The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod an honoree in its annual 2022 Corporate Citizenship Awards, a recognition of the region’s top corporate charitable contributors. The Business Journal annually publishes this list to showcase companies that promote and prioritize giving back to their communities – a feat that is even […]

United Way honors Richard and Lisa Oliver

Richard and Lisa Oliver of Cotuit were honored with the 2022 Cape and Islands United Way Visionary Award for their long-standing commitment to the United Way and beyond. The award was presented at the Cape and Islands United Way annual fundraising gala, Best Night, on June 26 at the Pelham House in Dennis Port. The […]

Mary Lenihan to serve on The Coop Foundation board

Mary Lenihan has been chosen to serve as our Employee-At-Large board member for the The Coop Foundation. Mary has been with the Bank for almost seven years, and she currently is a First Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager. Mary is passionate about philanthropy and has helped many nonprofit organizations throughout her career. “Being involved in […]