COMMUNITY BENEFITS AGREEMENT 2020Community Benefits Agreement • June 17th, 2020
Contract Type FiledJune 17th, 2020For over 125 years, First Merchants has served as a bridge for our neighbors and their communities and businesses, connecting them to the resources needed to reach their financial goals. Moving forward, we are expanding on that mission with a commitment to support financially challenged families and populations. We are Standing in the Gap for them with an ambitious five-year plan to invest $1.4 billion in the communities we serve across the Midwest. Through this initiative, we aim to increase mortgage lending, small business lending, community development, philanthropic efforts and access to our banking centers for clients of all backgrounds.