Santa Rosa, CA – (March 6, 2026) – Summit State Bank is proud to announce the distribution of over $650,000 to 250 nonprofit customers through its Nonprofit Partner Program. Since launching the program in 2009, the Bank has contributed more than $7.2 million to nonprofit organizations, reflecting its long-standing commitment to supporting mission-driven organizations and reinvesting in the communities it serves.
This year’s contributions include awards to Petaluma Health Center, 4Cs Sonoma County, Watch Duty, and others, supporting the critical work these organizations provide to our community.
In addition to the annual contribution, the Bank supports its Nonprofit Partners by hosting the North Bay Nonprofit Event each July, convening nonprofit leaders for education, collaboration, and shared resources that strengthen the nonprofit sector.
"Our nonprofit partners are essential to the strength and resilience of our communities," said Brian Reed, President and CEO of Summit State Bank. "This program allows us to reinvest based on the relationships we build and the trust our nonprofit clients place in us. Supporting their impact is central to our mission as a community bank."
About Summit State Bank
Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Sonoma County, Summit State Bank is an award-winning community bank serving the North Bay. The Bank serves small businesses, nonprofits and the community, with total assets of $1.0 billion and total equity of $101 million as of December 31, 2025. The Bank has built its reputation over the past 40 years by specializing in providing exceptional customer service and customized financial solutions to aid in the success of its customers. Summit State Bank is committed to embracing the diverse backgrounds, cultures and talents of its employees to create high performance and support the evolving needs of its customers and community it serves. Through the engagement of its team, Summit State Bank has received many esteemed awards including: Top Performing Community Bank by American Banker, Best Places to Work in the North Bay and Diversity in Business by North Bay Business Journal, Corporate Philanthropy Award by the San Francisco Business Times, and Hall of Fame by North Bay Biz Magazine. Summit State Bank’s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol SSBI. Further information can be found at www.summitstatebank.com.
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