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Thanks to an $8,500 donation from Bank of the Islands, the Sanibel Fire and Rescue District will now be able to purchase a much needed second rescue boat. Capable of being hauled by a truck trailer or driven through shallow waters, the boat will be housed at Station 172 on the San-Cap Road corridor near […]

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Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was honored to support The School District of Lee County’s 35th annual Partners in Education/State of Our Schools Breakfast on May 8 at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre. The bank has proudly supported this event for more than a decade through continued sponsorship. The event brought together community leaders, educators, […]

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Efforts to restore and reopen the Sanibel Fishing Pier for the first time since Hurricane Ian took a big leap forward this week. Facing a June 15 deadline to raise $300,000 in community donations, Bank of the Islands made a significant donation of $25,000 towards reaching that goal in the final days of the campaign. […]

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Bank of the Islands recently made its latest non-profit donation through its We Love Our Islands program. Longtime islander Pat Norton was the latest lucky winner. Norton chose St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church to receive the Bank’s $1,200 donation. This donation marks $161,000 given away to date through Bank of the Islands’ We […]

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Edison National Bank and Bank of the Islands’ officers and staff are committed to giving back to our community through service on non-profit boards, volunteerism and philanthropy. Edison National Bank and Bank of the Islands are proud contributors to the following organizations:
  • 21st Century C.A.R.E.S.
  • American Business Women’s Association
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Heart Association
  • American Hibiscus Society
  • Animal Refuge Center (ARC)
  • Art League of Fort Myers
  • Arts for ACT
  • Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
  • Bishop Verot High School
  • Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium
  • Captiva Holiday Village
  • Charitable Foundation of the Islands
  • Children’s Advocacy Center
  • Children’s Center of the Islands
  • Classic Basketball “City of Palms”
  • Community Cooperative Ministries, Inc. (CCMI)
  • Community Prayer Breakfast
  • C.R.E.W.
  • CROW – Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
  • Cypress Lake High School
  • Cypress Lake Middle School
  • J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Dress for Success
  • Early Learning Coalition
  • Earth Shine
  • Edison Festival of Lights
  • Edison Ford Winter Estates Foundation
  • Edison Park Elementary School
  • Fallen Officer Memorial Fund
  • FISH – Friends in Service Here
  • Fort Myers Christian School
  • Fort Myers Master’s Commission
  • Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Foundation for Lee County Public Schools
  • Gabriel House
  • Goodwill Industries
  • Gulf Coast Humane Society
  • Gulfshore Ballet
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Hope Hospice
  • Horizon Council
  • Horizon Council Foundation
  • Junior Achievement
  • Kiwanis International
  • Kleist Health Education Center at FGCU
  • Lee Memorial Foundation
  • LMHS Mil-Support
  • March of Dimes
  • Multicultural Center of SWFL
  • Nephcure
  • PACE Center for Girls
  • P.A.W.S.
  • Rotary Club
  • Saint Michael’s Lutheran School
  • SalusCare
  • Sanibel Historical Museum & Village
  • Sanibel Public Library
  • Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation
  • Sanibel-Captiva Lions Club
  • Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club
  • Sanibel Community Association
  • Sanibel School
  • Schoolhouse Theater (BIG ARTS)
  • Southwest Florida Community Foundation
  • Special Equestrians
  • St. Jude Hospital
  • SWFL Museum of History
  • SWFL Symphony
  • Uncommon Friends Foundation
  • United Way
  • Voices for Kids
  • Zonta