Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is pleased to work with The Friendly Kitchen to provide the funding necessary for the expansion of their Concord location. Serving as the city’s only soup kitchen, the 1,000 sq. ft. expansion project will allow The Friendly Kitchen to prepare and deliver more meals to those in need. “We regularly support The […]
Archives for 2024
MVSB’s Jim Carrigan Honored with Emerging Leader Award
The American Bankers Association (ABA) recently named James “Jim” Carrigan, MVSB Regional Vice President, an Emerging Leader during their awards ceremony in Nashville. Jim was one of only twelve bank leaders chosen from across the country for this prestigious recognition. The ABA Emerging Leader Awards identify and recognize the next generation of bank leaders who […]
MVSB Supports Business Alliance for People of Color with $5,000 Tax Credit Purchase
We are proud to support the Business Alliance for People of Color (BAPOC-NH) with the purchase of $5,000 in tax credits. The organization was awarded these tax credits from the Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) to continue to develop capacity, momentum and sustainability for New Hampshire’s minority-owned businesses. “We are thankful to MVSB for its […]
MVSB Collects 1,860 Cold-Weather Items, Donates $3,270 to Local Nonprofits
MVSB proudly collected and donated 1,860 mittens, hats, gloves and scarves during the 2023 MVSB annual Mitten Tree Drive. In addition, MVSB presented a $2 donation match for each item collected for a total of $3,270 split between 10 local nonprofits addressing food insufficiency issues for local children. MVSB has held its annual Mitten Tree […]
The Merrimack Helps Feed Local Communities with $13,500 in Contributions
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is helping to restock local food pantries by distributing $13,500 in donations. Over the holiday season, The Merrimack made contributions to nine nonprofit organizations in the Bank’s service areas to assist in their efforts to fight hunger in Central and Southern New Hampshire. “We’re grateful for the services and care these […]
The Merrimack Gifts New Hampshire Food Bank $10,000 to Help Fight Hunger
Merrimack County Savings Bank (The Merrimack) is helping to fight hunger, and its root causes, with a $10,000 donation to New Hampshire Food Bank. The contribution will not only feed families and individuals across the Granite State, it will also support programming and education to those in need. “It’s important to give back to the state’s only […]
Rick Burgess, MVSB Vice President Commercial Loan Officer, Retires After 40-Year Career in Banking
Richard “Rick” Burgess has retired from MVSB after nearly forty years in the banking industry. Rick worked with MVSB for the last six years of his career, serving local businesses with their financing needs. “Rick has been such a champion for the business community as well as a dedicated contributor to our commercial lending group […]
Tate Miller Promoted to Commercial Loan Officer after Completing Apprenticeship at MVSB
MVSB is proud to announce that Tate Miller was recently promoted to Commercial Loan Officer. He began his career with MVSB in 2022 as a Commercial Loan Apprentice and has worked alongside several members of the Bank’s commercial lending team to learn key aspects of lending, credit analysis and business networking. Tate will be based […]
MVSB Fund Awards Grants to 40 Local Nonprofit Organizations
The MVSB Fund at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation has awarded $75,000 to 40 local nonprofit organizations. This includes $58,000 donated to 23 local agencies and $17,000 to 17 local food pantries to help address food insufficiency in the Bank’s communities. The grants are in addition to MVSB’s contributions throughout the year in the form of […]