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Helping Los Angeles rebuild
Earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, and other environmental disasters have a devastating impact on communities we care deeply about and are committed to supporting. We are here to help our clients in these communities. Many of our teammates and their families live and work there too, so the impact of these disasters is personal to us.
Helping empower communities through capital, local expertise, connections and philanthropic giving
$4.5MM
PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT LOCALLY*
300+
BUSINESS SPECIALISTS IN LA
233K
VOLUNTEERS HOURS SINCE 2020
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Rising to the challenges of recovery
Once the smoke cleared from the L.A. wildfires, it revealed unimaginable loss for both families and businesses. Today, Bank of America continues to step up through every stage of recovery, leveraging our expertise, capital and connections to build a stronger, more resilient Los Angeles.
OFFICIAL PARTNER
Supporting the American Red Cross
Bank of America is supporting the efforts of the American Red Cross in the Los Angeles community through a $1million disaster relief grant. This funding will help provide emergency and recovery assistance, food and shelter, and health services to people affected by the wildfires.
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Helping deliver hunger relief
As displaced families and individuals continue to recover, Bank of America has provided a $500,000 grant to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. With this donation, the Food Bank can offer emergency food assistance, mobile distributions and resource fairs.
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Partnership to help rebuild businesses
In partnership with the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Bank of America has provided a $500,000 grant to support relief services including resources from our Community Development Financial Institution partners and direct grants up to $25,000 for LA business owners.
Financial Planning and Recovery: Tips for Disaster Victims
We understand that this is an exceedingly difficult and stressful time. As you think about how to prioritize the financial decisions you need to make throughout the disaster recovery and rebuilding process, we have compiled tips that may help guide you toward your short- and long-term goals.
Find the right resources for you
Bank of America is on your corner — and in your corner — with solutions and expertise to help your business recover.
We’re always here to help with your financial needs — especially at times like these.
Challenging times mean challenging decisions — we help offer insights on how your wealth impacts your family, business and the causes you care about.
Accelerating business recovery in Altadena
Almost 2,000 businesses in Altadena were impacted by the L.A. wildfires. Today, we continue to connect with small business owners in Altadena and across L.A. to understand their unique challenges, provide support and guidance where it’s needed most, and help set them up for long-term success.
Supporting LA businesses
With all that the Los Angeles community has been through in the wake of the recent wildfires, we are in awe of the resilience and grit shown by local LA business owners. We’re proud to spotlight some of these entrepreneurs, who are navigating the challenges of running a business amidst a city that is rebuilding.
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Our financial centers are open to support you
Our goal is to keep our financial centers open, as long as it’s safe for our clients and teammates. However, in response to the wildfires, some may be temporarily closed. You can check our most current hours and services available in your area using our Financial Center and ATM locator.
*Total amount of grants, sponsorships and donations provided between 1/7/25 and 1/9/26.