BNY Mellon Assisting Food Banks Nationally During Holiday Season
November 24 2009 - 4:45PM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BNY Mellon, the global
leader in asset management and securities servicing, is providing
nearly $400,000 in funding to more than a dozen food banks and food
distribution centers across the country during the current holiday
season. "As we begin the holiday season this week, we know that
many U.S. families are finding it difficult to put food on the
table each day. With food pantries throughout the country reporting
declining supplies and contributions, our company decided to lend a
helping hand in many of the U.S. communities where we work and
live," said R. Jeep Bryant, executive vice president and head of
global corporate affairs for BNY Mellon. In the U.S., facilities
that will receive contributions are located in Boston; Chicago;
Hillside, NJ; Houston; Los Angeles; New York City; Orlando;
Pittsburgh; San Francisco; Syracuse, NY; and Utica, NY. Powering
Potential, BNY Mellon's charitable giving focus, is designed to
help others in need by concentrating on basic needs and workforce
development. BNY Mellon works with community partners to provide
food, clothing, energy and housing assistance to those who require
immediate help. The company's workforce development investments are
designed to improve access to employment through job training,
education, mentoring and skills development. BNY Mellon is the
corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. BNY
Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping
clients manage and service their financial assets, operating in 34
countries and serving more than 100 markets. The company is a
leading provider of financial services for institutions,
corporations and high-net-worth individuals, providing superior
asset management and wealth management, asset servicing, issuer
services, clearing services and treasury services through a
worldwide client-focused team. It has $22.1 trillion in assets
under custody and administration and $966 billion in assets under
management, services $11.9 trillion in outstanding debt and
processes global payments averaging $1.6 trillion per day.
Additional information is available at bnymellon.com. DATASOURCE:
BNY Mellon CONTACT: Lane Cigna, +1-412-234-0575, Web Site:
http://www.bnymellon.com/
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