Old Fort Bank, Gillmor Charitable Foundation exceed $2.4M in giving

TIFFIN --- Old Fort Banking Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gillmor Financial Services Inc., and the Gillmor Charitable Foundation announced that together they have surpassed $2.4 million in charitable donations since 2007. "Giving back to the communities we serve has been a cornerstone of Old Fort Banking Company's mission since our founding in 1916," said Old Fort Banking Company President & CEO Michael C. Spragg, in a release. "We are proud to have reached this milestone, and it would not have been possible without the continued support of our clients." The Bank regularly gives to local causes in all forms, large and small. Since 2007, it has served as a sponsor and donor for numerous initiatives, including local events, charitable auctions, benefits, sports teams, golf outings, and more. In addition, the Bank has contributed thousands of dollars in education scholarship funds through its annual Old Fort Banking Company and Gillmor Foundation Scholarships, which have been awarded to more than 88 local high school seniors since 1994. "We have always been firm believers in the power of philanthropy, and what it can do for the health of the communities we serve. In a mutually beneficial relationship, we thrive when those communities are healthy, secure and prosperous," Spragg continued. "While we are extremely proud to celebrate this milestone, we have already begun looking ahead to 2024 and will continue our commitment to community support and service just as we always have." Established in 1916, Old Fort Banking Company has assets totaling approximately $825 million. Old Fort is a recognized leader in community banking throughout the area, and prides itself on providing prompt, professional and personal client service. The Old Fort Banking Company proudly serves Allen, Greene, Hancock, Sandusky, Seneca and Wood Counties, with financial centers in Bettsville, Clyde, Findlay, Fostoria, Fremont, Old Fort, Tiffin, Sugarcreek Township and Xenia. The bank also operates a commercial loan production office in Lima. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS 631428.