Local Impact Fact Sheet For Hartford

Joseph R Gianni

President, Bank of America Hartford

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 Hartford.

1,280

Local
employees
91.3K

Local employee
volunteer hours
(since 2020)
$10.6M

Philanthropic
giving
(since 2020)
39

Locations
supporting clients
$120M

Loans to small
businesses*(Credit extended to businesses that generally have annual revenues of less than $5 million)
$2.1B

Loans to
commercial
businesses**(Credit extended to businesses that generally have annual revenues of $5 million to $2 billion)

Key Partnerships

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 New Britain Museum of American Art and The Wadsworth here in Hartford.
Through Museums on Us^®, we offer our cardholders free general admission to 2 local museums during the first full weekend of every month.

Improving access to basic needs

All thriving communities start with meeting the individual basic needs of its members. That means ensuring certainty when it comes to health and food.

We’re creating greater access to healthcare through innovative programs, including our $40M commitment in low-cost, long-term capital to finance the development and expansion of community health centers and other primary care facilities across the U.S.
We’re helping to fight hunger here in Hartford through our partnerships with local organizations like CT Foodshare.

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 Ready CT, Hartford Promise, COMPASS Youth Collaborative, and Fresh Start Worx.
Our Better Money Habits Champions deliver financial health resources and education to our community.

Delivering industry-leading capabilities through technology

Innovation is at the heart of all we do. We provide digital capabilities that improve our clients’ financial lives.

We’re harnessing digital demand with over 58M verified online and mobile users, and a record 14.3B logins in 2024.
Erica^®, our artificial intelligence (AI)-based virtual financial assistant, has recorded over 2.5B interactions since the tool’s introduction.
We continue expanding our digital capabilities, serving over 311K digitally active local clients.

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