TD contributes additional $150,000 to expand support of Hurricane Florence disaster recovery efforts
October 1, 2018
Financial Commitment to Carolinas Totals $250,000
The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, today announced that TD is donating an additional $150,000 to support relief efforts in North Carolina and South Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Florence. The new donations include:
- $100,000 to the United Way Florence Fund, supporting New Hanover, Pender and Horry counties
- $25,000 to the Lowcountry Food Bank
- $25,000 to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina.
The funds for the two food banks will be used to provide more than 3,300 Disaster Relief Boxes containing nonperishable food, bottled water and other necessities for distribution to households in need.
To date, TD has provided a total of $250,000 for hurricane relief efforts, including a $100,000 contribution made to American Red Cross chapters in Cape Fear and Eastern South Carolina on September 14.
“We know these organizations will be a source of support for so many in the aftermath of the storm,” said Brian Monday, Regional President of TD Bank. “We are proud to support organizations that are helping our communities recover from this catastrophic storm.”
“Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by the devastating rainfall and flooding from Hurricane Florence,” said David Lominack, Market President for TD Bank. “As the region begins the process of assessing the damage and recovering, we want the people of the Carolinas to know that TD is a neighbor committed to rebuilding our communities.”
TD customers in North Carolina and South Carolina who experience financial hardship due to Hurricane Florence may be eligible for assistance, including fee refunds and waivers, by contacting TD Bank. For more information, visit http://www.tdbank.com/alert/index.html.
About TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®
TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing more than 9 million customers with a full range of retail, small business and commercial banking products and services at more than 1,200 convenient locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Bank and its subsidiaries offer customized private banking and wealth management services through TD Wealth®, and vehicle financing and dealer commercial services through TD Auto Finance. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J. To learn more, visit www.tdbank.com. Find TD Bank on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TDBank and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TDBank_US.
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About TD Bank Group
The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (“TD” or the “Bank”). TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches and serves more than 25 million customers in three key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Retail, including TD Canada Trust, TD Auto Finance Canada, TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, TD Auto Finance U.S., TD Wealth (U.S.), and an investment in TD Ameritrade; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities. TD also ranks among the world’s leading online financial services firms, with approximately 12 million active online and mobile customers. TD had CDN$1.3 trillion in assets on July 31, 2018. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol “TD” on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.
