Bank of Luxemburg awards $20,000 to Northeast Wisconsin nonprofits for COVID-19 relief

LUXEMBURG - Bank of Luxemburg awarded a total of $20,000 to seven nonprofit organizations in Northeast Wisconsin, the result of a $20,000 grant the bank received as part of Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago’s COVID-19 Relief Program to support small businesses and nonprofits.

The grant was disbursed to the following local organizations:

• Violence Intervention Project (VIP), Kewaunee County, $4,000.
• Kewaunee County Food Pantry, $4,000. 
• HELP of Door County $4,000.
• Paul's Pantry, Green Bay, $4,000.
• Boys & Girls Club of Door County, $2,000.
• East Shore Industries, Algoma, $1,000.
• NeighborWorks Green Bay, $1,000.

“Our mission is to have a positive impact on people’s lives,” Bank of Luxemburg president Tim Treml said. “We feel fortunate to continue to be able to provide support during a time when some may need it most.”  

Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago's COVID-19 Relief Program consists of zero-rate advances and grants to support its member institutions and the communities they serve as they respond to the pandemic. The program opened April 27 and made funding available through May 22.

Offering full-service personal and business financial solutions since 1903, Luxemburg Bancshares, Inc. and Bank of Luxemburg have banking offices in Luxemburg, Green Bay, Dyckesville, Casco, Algoma, Kewaunee and Sturgeon Bay. For more information, visit bankofluxemburg.com.

Contact Christopher Clough at 920-741-7952, 920-562-8900 or cclough@doorcountyadvocate.com.

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This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Bank of Luxemburg awards $20,000 to Northeast Wisconsin nonprofits for COVID-19 relief