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Community Support & Philanthropy

Putting people first

Supporting customers and communities

At First Citizens, putting people first means investing in the long-term success of our communities. Through charitable giving, volunteer service and strategic partnerships with organizations like Teen Cancer America we work hard to improve quality of life across the regions we serve.

2025 At a Glance
Our impact by the numbers

$29 million

The amount First Citizens provided in corporate giving

More than 2,000

The community organizations we support across our footprint

More than 22,000

The hours associates volunteered to support our communities

How we create impact

Corporate giving

Guided by the community pillars of healthcare, education and the arts, we invest in organizations and programs that improve quality of life to foster vibrant communities.

Financial education

Our financial education programs and community partnerships help individuals and families build knowledge, confidence and the skills needed to pursue their goals.

Community investment

We support affordable housing, economic development and community investment initiatives that help create opportunity and strengthen neighborhoods for future generations.

Disaster response

When communities face natural disasters and other crises, we provide financial support, resources and volunteer assistance to help recovery and rebuilding efforts move forward.

First Citizens Volunteers
Giving back through service

Our commitment to volunteerism extends well beyond regulatory requirements and is driven by a culture that encourages associates to make a difference, build stronger connections and help address community needs. By giving back in meaningful ways, our associates embody our values and reinforce our commitment to helping communities thrive for generations to come.

Teen Cancer America
Help us help teens with cancer

Since 2015, we've worked with Teen Cancer America, or TCA, to improve care and outcomes for teens and young adults with cancer. Together, we've helped establish and expand specialized adolescent and young adult cancer programs at leading health systems across our markets, creating spaces, resources and support services, putting our values into action, and creating lasting impact in the communities we serve.

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