Charitable Personal Checks | WaterStone Bank

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Giving Back, Getting More

Our Charitable Checking Program is designed to help your nonprofit organization raise funds simply by connecting with your members who sign up for a WaterStone Bank Checking account.

WaterStone Bank will donate to your participating charitable organization based on the support of all personal checking account owners who designate your organization as their recipient.


How to participate

Open Your Account
Organizations with a 501(c)3 status qualify when they open an active WaterStone Bank Business Checking Account.

Grow Your Community
When more of your members with WaterStone Bank Checking Accounts choose to support your organization, your impact grows.

Every Year We Donate
WaterStone Bank gives a percentage of its Charitable Checking fund to your designated organization.

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Questions about Charitable Checking?

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Details

To participate in the Charitable Checking Program the nonprofit organization must have a 501(c)3 status and an active WaterStone Bank Business Checking Account. Each year, in February, the qualifying nonprofit organization will receive a donation from the WaterStone Bank Foundation. The donation amount will be determined by WaterStone Bank and based on the all-members average year-to-date balance of all WaterStone Bank checking accounts enrolled in the Charitable Checking Program listing your organization as their recipient of choice. Account must be open for a minimum of 90 days to be included in determining the donation amount. Checking accounts closed prior to February will not be included in determining the donation amount.

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