Fulton Forward Foundation Donates $545,000 Across Five States
Donations were made to 22 nonprofit organizations to foster growth and economic development in communities across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.
Lancaster, Pa. (July 8, 2025)– Fulton Forward® Foundation, an independent non-profit private foundation funded by Fulton Bank, recently donated $545,000 to 22 nonprofit organizations to foster growth and development in communities across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.
“We’re proud to support and accelerate projects that help communities thrive,” said William “Smokey” Glover, executive vice president and director of fair and responsible banking for Fulton Bank and president of Fulton Forward Foundation. “Together, we’re creating opportunities for individuals and small businesses to drive economic growth and move communities forward.”
Each year, the Fulton Forward Foundation provides financial impact gifts of $20,000 or more to 501(c)3 community organizations that share Fulton Bank's commitment to advancing affordable housing and homeownership; job training and workforce development; financial literacy; and economic empowerment.
The most recent round of grants included contributions to the following organizations:
Pennsylvania
- City Year, Inc. (Philadelphia County): $25,000
- Habitat for Humanity of Philadelphia (Philadelphia County): $25,000
- Kensington Corridor Trust (Philadelphia County): $25,000
- Mighty Writers (Philadelphia County): $25,000
- Project Based Learning (Philadelphia County): $25,000
- Harcum College (Montgomery County): $25,000
- Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley (Northampton County): $25,000
Delaware
- Christina Cultural Arts Center (New Castle County): $25,000
- Leading Youth Through Empowerment, Inc. (New Castle County): $25,000
- The Challenge Program (New Castle County): $25,000
- NeighborGood Partners (Kent County): $25,000
Maryland
- Maryland New Directions (Baltimore City): $25,000
- Project Jumpstart (Baltimore City): $25,000
- Pockets Change Community, Inc. (Baltimore City): $25,000
- HeartSmiles (Baltimore City): $25,000
- Habitat for Humanity of Washington County (Washington County): $25,000
- Habitat For Humanity Susquehanna (Harford County): $25,000
- MakingChange, Inc. (Howard County): $25,000
New Jersey
- Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum (Camden County): $20,000
- Hopeworks ‘n Camden, Inc. (Camden County): $25,000
- Junior Achievement of New Jersey, Inc. (Middlesex County): $25,000
Virginia
- Partnership Development Foundation (Portsmouth City): $25,000
About Fulton Bank
Headquartered in Lancaster, Pa., Fulton Bank, N.A. is a premier community bank in the Mid-Atlantic region. As a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corporation, a more than $30 billion financial services holding company, Fulton Bank, N.A. offers a broad array of products and services at more than 200 financial centers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. At Fulton Bank, N.A., we seek to change lives for the better by building strong customer relationships, providing significant community support and empowering more than 3,400 employees to do the same. Through the Fulton Forward® initiative, we're helping build vibrant communities.
