Banco Popular donates RD$120 million to non-profit organizations in the first half

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Contributions strengthen projects in education, inclusion, and health at the national level. Santo Domingo. – The Banco Popular Dominicano reported that during the first half of 2025, it granted donations of RD$120 million to 323 social organizations and non-profit partner institutions, dedicated to social and human development, thus reaffirming its closeness to the needs of communities and its commitment to the sustainable development of Dominican society. This announcement was made during a meeting with 36 of these non-profit partner institutions, whose representatives attended as a representation at the corporate headquarters of the Torre Popular, where they were received by the executive president of Banco Popular, Christopher Paniagua; the executive vice president of Corporate Communications, Reputation and Responsible Banking, José Mármol; and the vice president of Corporate Relations and Responsible Banking, Mariel Bera, among other executives of the financial institution. During his intervention, Paniagua highlighted the responsibility assumed by the institution in “actively supporting organizations that improve the quality of life of the population, especially in the most vulnerable sectors“.

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He underlined that “this vocation of service responds to the entity’s concern for those who have less” and is an essential part of the responsible banking model promoted by the financial organization. As part of the program, a testimonial video was presented in which three foundations that received support from Popular shared how the resources received have been key to promoting scientific innovation, the inclusion of people with disabilities, and pediatric oncology care. Contributions in strategic areas for society The contributions granted to these 323 social organizations during the first six months of the year focused on strategic areas for the country’s development, such as health, the environment, education, social management, inclusion, and culture, among others. These actions respond to the sustainability vision that guides the actions of Banco Popular and are framed within the commitments assumed by the organization with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the goals established in the National Development Strategy 2030. In this way, through its responsible banking model, Popular continues to promote initiatives that strengthen the social fabric, provide solutions to structural problems, and promote more equitable human development for all Dominicans.
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