Columbus

is your home, it's ours too.

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Andy Noll
President, Bank of America Columbus

Bank of America invests locally to make this a great place to live, work and do business. We provide solutions for businesses; support local institutions focused on income creation, stable housing and advancing economic opportunity; and support our local arts and culture for a thriving Columbus.

Local connections in action

  • 690
    Local
    employees
  • 56.9K
    Local employee
    volunteer hours
    (since 2020)
  • $5.2M
    Philanthropic
    giving
    (since 2020)
  • 27
    Locations
    supporting clients
  • $97.6M
    Loans to small
    businesses*(Credit extended to businesses that generally have annual revenues of less than $5 million)
  • $1.2B
    Loans to
    commercial
    businesses**(Credit extended to businesses that generally have annual revenues of $5 million to $2 billion)

Key Partnerships

Being a Great Place to Work

We strive to be a Great Place to Work for our employees by providing access to a broad range of opportunities to achieve their professional goals and by maintaining a culture of caring for them and their families.

  • Our local teammates have access to free, confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and support in the moments that matter most through our industry-leading Life Event Services Team.
  • We recognize teammates celebrating certain career milestones with paid time away through our sabbatical program.

Supporting local businesses

Helping businesses grow is at the core of what we do. We’re proud to provide industry-leading advice, connections and tools.

  • Serving 3.4M businesses from start-up to $50M in the U.S., business owners have access to our leading products, scale and expertise.
  • We consistently rank as the No. 1 small business lender according to the FDIC.
  • In 2024, we were recognized as the Best Bank in the U.S. for Small and Midsize Enterprises by Global Finance.

Investing in our signature philanthropic programs

Empowering community leadership drives economic mobility. Our signature philanthropic programs help individuals achieve their goals.

  • Through Neighborhood Builders®, we’ve helped over 4,000 nonprofit leaders strengthen their leadership skills and have invested over $346M in grants to nonprofits across the U.S., since 2004. This includes local organizations like Gladden Community House and the Center for Healthy Families .
  • Our Better Money Habits Champions deliver financial health resources and education to our community.

Investing in arts and culture

We believe that investments in arts and culture help to build communities and have a positive impact on the lives of our clients and teammates.

  • We support nonprofit arts and cultural institutions around the world, including the Columbus Museum of Art and the National Veterans Memorial Museum here in Columbus.
  • Through Museums on Us®, we offer our cardholders free general admission to 2 local museums during the first full weekend of every month.

Awards

  • One of the
    World's Most Admired
    Companies (2025)
    by
    Fortune
  • Financial Health Support -
    Banking & Payments (2024)
    Certified by
    J.D. Power
  • Top 10 most
    JUST companies (2025)
    by
    JUST Capital