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Business Wire
4 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
First Foundation Bank Announces 2025 Supporting Our Communities Grant Awardees
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Foundation Inc. (NYSE:FFWM) ('First Foundation'), a financial services company with two wholly owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, and a strong commitment to community reinvestment, proudly announces the recipients of its 2025 Supporting Our Communities Grant Awards. First Foundation Bank awarded a total of $160,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations across fourteen counties in California, Nevada, Florida, Texas, and Hawaii – underscoring its commitment to meaningful reinvestment in the communities it calls home. Each grant awarded reflects First Foundation's approach to community engagement. Rather than focusing solely on financial support, the bank prioritizes lasting relationships, strategic partnerships, and a shared vision for inclusive growth. 'These partnerships are not just about philanthropy – they're about connection,' said Thomas C. Shafer, CEO of First Foundation Inc. 'Each nonprofit was chosen because of their meaningful ties they have with our employees and the measurable difference they're making in the areas we serve.' The selection process is uniquely designed to champion causes that resonate personally with employees—whether through volunteer service, board membership, or direct experience. By elevating the organizations that its workforce is most passionate about, First Foundation ensures authentic and effective local impact. 'From financial education to food security, from youth mentoring to affordable housing – these nonprofits reflect the diverse needs, and the spirit of service found in our communities,' said Sylvia M. Figueroa, Senior Vice President, Director of Community Development and CRA Officer of First Foundation Bank. 'When employees advocate for a cause or commit their time to a local organization, we want to support their efforts and help to bolster the impact in the community through our shared values.' Grant recipients range from grassroots community initiatives to well-established regional nonprofits. All are united by their commitment to advancing opportunity and equity within their neighborhoods. The funding is part of First Foundation Bank's broader strategy to fulfill its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) priorities and elevate programs that directly contribute to: Affordable housing and neighborhood revitalization Financial literacy and economic empowerment Small business development and job creation Food security, education, and youth enrichment Through these efforts, First Foundation Bank is investing in people, not just programs. By channeling resources toward organizations rooted in the fabric of their communities, the bank continues to build a more resilient and inclusive future across its footprint. For a complete list of First Foundation Bank's 2025 Supporting Our Communities Grant Recipients, please visit: Community & Ways We Give Back | First Foundation Bank About First Foundation First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) and its subsidiaries offer personal banking, business banking, and private wealth management services, including investment, trust, insurance, and philanthropy services. This comprehensive platform of financial services is designed to help clients at any stage in their financial journey. The broad range of financial products and services offered by First Foundation are more consistent with those offered by larger financial institutions, while its high level of personalized service, accessibility, and responsiveness to clients is more aligned with community banks and boutique wealth management firms. This combination of an integrated platform of comprehensive financial products and personalized service differentiates First Foundation from many of its competitors and has contributed to the growth of its client base and business. Learn more at or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Business Wire
31-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
First Foundation Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors ('FFA') and First Foundation Bank ('FFB'), today reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The detailed earnings report and investor presentation can be accessed online at At 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET, Chief Executive Officer, Thomas C. Shafer, and Chief Financial Officer, Jamie Britton of First Foundation will host a discussion of the Company's financial results and performance and provide an update on recent activities. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed using the link below First Foundation Q2 2025 Earnings Webcast. For those wishing to participate in the question-and-answer session, the call can be accessed by dialing in using the following toll-free number, 800-715-9871 and conference ID, 2340475. About First Foundation First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) and its subsidiaries offer personal banking, business banking, and private wealth management services, including investment, trust, insurance, and philanthropy services. This comprehensive platform of financial services is designed to help clients at any stage in their financial journey. The broad range of financial products and services offered by First Foundation are more consistent with those offered by larger financial institutions, while its high level of personalized service, accessibility, and responsiveness to clients is more aligned with community banks and boutique wealth management firms. This combination of an integrated platform of comprehensive financial products and personalized service differentiates First Foundation from many of its competitors and has contributed to the growth of its client base and business. Learn more at or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Business Wire
02-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
First Foundation Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call Details
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) ('First Foundation'), a financial services company with two wholly owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, announced today that it will release its second quarter 2025 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, July 31, 2025. At 11:00AM ET / 8:00AM PT on that same day, Chief Executive Officer Thomas C. Shafer of First Foundation will host a discussion of the Company's financial results and performance and provide an update on recent activities. First Foundation will announce the release via Business Wire, and the earnings report and slide presentation will be posted directly to First Foundation's investor relations site. Analysts, investors, and the general public may listen to a discussion of First Foundation's quarterly earnings by using the information below: Via Internet: The call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed using the following link: First Foundation Q2 2025 Earnings Webcast or by visiting First Foundation's website and clicking on 'Investor Relations' and 'Events & Presentations' Via Telephone (For those wishing to participate in the Q & A): Participant Toll Free Dial-In Number: 800-715-9871 Conference ID: 2340475 It is recommended that participants dial into the conference call approximately ten minutes prior to the call. Replay Info: For those who are unable to participate during the live call, an archive of the call will be available for replay at About First Foundation First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) and its subsidiaries offer personal banking, business banking, and private wealth management services, including investment, trust, insurance, and philanthropy services. This comprehensive platform of financial services is designed to help clients at any stage in their financial journey. The broad range of financial products and services offered by First Foundation are more consistent with those offered by larger financial institutions, while its high level of personalized service, accessibility, and responsiveness to clients is more aligned with community banks and boutique wealth management firms. This combination of an integrated platform of comprehensive financial products and personalized service differentiates First Foundation from many of its competitors and has contributed to the growth of its client base and business. Learn more at or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Yahoo
30-01-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
First Foundation Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
DALLAS, January 30, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors ("FFA") and First Foundation Bank ("FFB"), today reported its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The detailed earnings report and investor presentation can be accessed online at At 8 a.m. PT / 11 a.m. ET, Chief Executive Officer, Thomas C. Shafer, and Chief Financial Officer, Jamie Britton, of First Foundation will host a discussion of the Company's financial results and performance and provide an update on recent activities. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed using the link below: First Foundation Q4 2024 Earnings Webcast. For those wishing to participate in the question-and-answer session, the call can be accessed by dialing in using the following toll-free number, 800-715-9871 and conference ID, 2340475. About First Foundation First Foundation Inc. (NYSE: FFWM) and its subsidiaries offer personal banking, business banking, and private wealth management services, including investment, trust, insurance, and philanthropy services. This comprehensive platform of financial services is designed to help clients at any stage in their financial journey. The broad range of financial products and services offered by First Foundation are more consistent with those offered by larger financial institutions, while its high level of personalized service, accessibility, and responsiveness to clients is more aligned with community banks and boutique wealth management firms. This combination of an integrated platform of comprehensive financial products and personalized service differentiates First Foundation from many of its competitors and has contributed to the growth of its client base and business. Learn more at or connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter. View source version on Contacts Investor contact:Jamie Britton, CFO, jbritton@ (949) 476-0300 Sign in to access your portfolio
