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Partner With a Bank That Understands Your Mission

Nonprofit Banking

At First Merchants, we recognize that nonprofit banking is about more than just business—it’s about building stronger communities together. Our commitment is to help you prosper, amplify your impact, and achieve your organization’s goals.

Why Nonprofits Choose First Merchants Bank


Experienced Nonprofit Bankers

Our team understands the unique financial needs and challenges of nonprofit organizations. With deep expertise in nonprofit banking, we offer guidance that aligns with your mission and helps you thrive.

Local Community Support

We’re more than a bank—we’re part of your community. Our teammates are your neighbors, and First Merchants actively supports local initiatives and partners with local nonprofits to strengthen each of the communities we serve.

Learn more about how we support our communities.

Banking and Asset Management Solutions for Nonprofits

Your impact matters – and so does how you manage your resources. At First Merchants Bank, we offer specialized accounts, flexible financing, and proven investment strategies designed exclusively for nonprofits. From day-to-day banking to long-term asset management, we’re here to help you build a sustainable future.

Nonprofit Solutions

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Our Institutional Services Include:



Institutional Advisory

Strategic guidance tailored to your mission, governance, and long-term financial objectives.

Investment Policy Development

Collaborative creation and review of investment policies that align with your values, risk tolerance, and fiduciary standards.

Asset Allocation Modeling

Data-driven modeling to optimize portfolio diversification and align with liquidity needs and spending policies.

Portfolio Construction

Customized portfolios built with a focus on performance, risk management, and socially responsible investment strategies.

Custody Of Assets

Secure and transparent asset custody solutions with detailed reporting and compliance support.

Retirement Plan Solutions

End-to-end support for employer-sponsored retirement plans, including plan design, fiduciary oversight, and participant education.

Want to know more about how First Merchants Private Wealth Advisors can help your Nonprofit prosper?


Private Wealth Advisors

Ready to strengthen your mission and fuel your impact?



If you are ready to take the next step in advancing your organization’s mission, contact us today. Please provide your details below, and our team will reach out to support your nonprofit’s banking and financial needs.