Tag: Bank Rhode Island
BankRI Children’s Book Drive collects 14,279 books in record-setting year
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island’s 15th annual Children’s Book Drive collected a total of 14,279 books in just four weeks after setting an initial goal...
BankRI awards $105,500 in grants to 27 local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island has awarded a total of $105,500 in grants to 27 community organizations in support of education programs and a...
BankRI holding children’s book drive for National Reading Month
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island has once again partnered with Books Are Wings for a monthlong children’s book drive to celebrate National Reading Month.
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Plans for $70M project anchored by new BankRI HQ scrapped in...
PROVIDENCE – A $70 million development project on former Interstate 195 land that was to be anchored by a new headquarters of Bank Rhode...
BankRI distributes $115K to 31 nonprofit organizations, agencies
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island has awarded $115,000 in charitable grants to 31 local organizations that help families in crisis meet their basic needs,...
Veteran CFO Simmons joins BankFive
FALL RIVER – Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank, a community bank with locations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, has appointed Linda Simmons as...
SBA recognizes 2024 Rhode Island lenders of the year
PAWTUCKET – A total of 317 loans were made in Rhode Island by 47 different lending institutions across the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 7(a),...
BankRI awards more than $69K in grants to 20 groups
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island has awarded a total of $69,500 in grants to 20 organizations across the state, ranging from an organization that...
Bank Rhode Island parent’s Q3 profit narrows to $20.1M
PROVIDENCE – The parent company of Bank Rhode Island on Wednesday posted a third-quarter profit of $20.1 million, down 11.5% from the same period...
BankRI food drive tops 4,300 pounds for R.I. pantries
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island says it collected 4,338 pounds of food during its annual summer food drive, making this year’s effort one of...
















