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B Corporations

Beneficial State Bank is a B Corporation, proving that a triple bottom line that serves People, Planet, and Prosperity for All is not only necessary but possible. As a B Corp bank, we are proud to support other B Corps that show that business can be a force for good. We encourage you to read their stories and intentionally choose to do business with B Corporations when possible.

Six Beneficial State Bank team members stand on Grouse Mountain in Vancouver, BC at the 2024 Champions Retreat, a conference for B Corps held every two years.

Why Your Company Should Become a Certified B Corp

Mar 26, 2024 by Katie Taylor, VP, Marketing Operations & Community Engagement Manager

B Corp certification is one way a company can demonstrate its values and commitment to being a force for good.

Client Spotlight

Place to B: A Hub for Impact-led Work

Mar 19, 2024

Place to B is a community hub and incubator space for values-aligned businesses and nonprofits in the Portland metro area.

Francis Kungu holds a bag of Exilior Coffee

Client Spotlight

Exilior Coffee: A B Corp Improving Livelihoods for Kenyan Coffee Farmers

Mar 12, 2024

Kenyan coffee farmers have faced challenges for decades, but Exilior Coffee is working to restore small Kenyan coffee farms.

Smarter Business Banking

Beneficial Banking™ supports local and regional businesses and organizations that serve our communities. Businesses like these are critical for building economic resilience and providing diverse employment opportunities.

Business Banking Connect with a Banker

Four Doing Good Works team members pose at a company party with photobooth accessories with affirming statements.

Partner Spotlight

Doing Good Works – Changing Foster Youth Outcomes Through Business

Feb 29, 2024

DGW Branded and Foster Greatness are proving that leading with heart yields higher performance.

Katie Taylor, pictured outside the Beneficial State Bank Oakland branch. She is smiling at the camera and wearing a Beneficial State Bank pin.

Press Release

Beneficial State Bank Representative Katie Taylor Joins Board of B Local Bay Area

Sep 27, 2023

Katie Taylor will represent Beneficial State Bank on the Board of B Local Bay Area, a community of certified local B Corps.

Jason Miller standing in front of a field

Client Spotlight

Archer Connections - Connecting People with Purpose

Jun 13, 2023

Archer Connections offers individual coaching services to candidates looking into mission-driven organizations.

Client Spotlight

LIFT Economy – On a Mission to Create an Economy that Works for the Benefit of All Life

May 30, 2023

LIFT Economy is an impact consulting firm working to create, model, and share an economy that works for the benefit of all life.

Four Bridge City Law Firm partners standing on a bridge

Client Spotlight

Bridge City Law Firm - A Bridge of Support Between Accidents and Settlements

Apr 24, 2023

Bridge City Law Firm is on a mission and was the first personal injury law firm in the country to become a B Corp.

B Corps go beyond what’s expected of businesses. Here’s why.

Mar 07, 2023

Celebrating our B Corp clients and reflecting on why it’s worth going through the process of becoming a B Corp bank.

Areas our clients are making an impact

Health and Wellbeing

Environmental Sustainability

Affordable Housing