Hanscom FCU Charitable Foundation Awards $150k to Home Base to Support Service Members
December 14, 2020
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Hanscom Federal Credit Union is a purpose-driven organization based in Littleton, MA, empowering its members to achieve financial wellness. Guided by its five core values of Members First, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Empathy, Hanscom FCU serves more than 100,000 members across the country.
Hanscom AFB, MA (Dec. 11, 2020) – Hanscom FCU Charitable Foundation has donated $125,000 to Home Base, an organization that provides clinical care to veterans, service members and their families. Earlier this fall, the Foundation also made a $25,000 gift to Home Base to sponsor the annual Run to Home Base event, bringing the Foundation’s total support of the organization to $150,000 this year. This is the second year of the Foundation’s non-binding commitment to donate $750,000 over five years to Home Base.
“We’re proud to be able to support this crucial organization,” said the Foundation’s chairman of the board, Paul Marotta. “The mission of Home Base is so critically important, and we understand that they need every dollar they can possibly get to help support service members who need their care. We hope that this year’s donations can help change lives through their work.”
The mission of Home Base, a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Program, is to heal the invisible wounds for veterans, service members and their families through world-class clinical care, wellness, education, and research.
Hanscom FCU Charitable Foundation, Inc. is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides major support to a variety of educational, community, and military endeavors. They include but are not limited to programs that promote the health, education, and well-being of children, fight against life-threatening diseases, combat homelessness, and provide assistance to veterans. The Foundation, the charitable arm of Hanscom Federal Credit Union, distributes 100% of the proceeds received, with nothing deducted for administrative expenses.