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Richard Green

  • Scholarship recipients wearing hats of their college choice pose for group photo with bank executive.
    Awards & Recognition

    Green Family Foundation, Firstrust Bank Award $360,000 in Scholarships to 18 High School Seniors

    June 4, 2026

    In a powerful celebration of leadership, academic achievement, and commitment to serving their communities, the Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank awarded $360,000 in scholarships…

  • Bank chairman addresses employees from podium and raises his glass amidst fireworks.
    Banking & Finance

    Firstrust Bank’s SuperBonus Rewards Employees for Shared Success, Builds a Culture That Spans Generations

    March 20, 2026

    At many companies, a bonus is a line item on a paycheck. At Firstrust Bank, it has long represented something much larger: a shared milestone…

  • Men in business attire hold shovels at groundbreaking ceremony.
    Real Estate

    With a Hand from Firstrust Bank, Frankel Enterprises Partners with PHDC to Deliver Affordable Homeownership

    December 8, 2025

    As Philadelphia continues to grapple with a shortage of affordable housing, a new partnership between the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) and Frankel Enterprises, a…

  • Ribbon cutting at new senior living community.
    Real Estate

    Affordable Senior Living Community, Named After Late Chairman of Firstrust Bank, Opens in Bucks County

    October 29, 2025

    State and local officials recently joined community supporters to celebrate the opening of Federation Housing’s newest senior living community, the Daniel B. Green House. The 60-unit…

  • Man performs magic trick for corporate audience.
    Banking & Finance

    Speaking at Pair of Firstrust Bank Events, Former Eagle Proves Resilience Is Life’s Greatest Magic Trick

    October 24, 2025

    Former Philadelphia Eagle Jon Dorenbos is a magician. In more ways than one. Magic may have saved his life when he was a teenager, when…

  • Football player wearing suit and shoulder pads talks with bank employees.
    Banking & Finance

    Eagles Legend Brandon Graham Lends His ‘Edge’ to Local Businesses Through Bold Firstrust Bank Campaign

    August 26, 2025

    Eagles legend Brandon Graham knows a thing or two about the edge, considering how he terrorized opposing quarterbacks as an edge rusher throughout his 15-year…

  • Group photo of 18 high school seniors and scholarship recipients.
    Education

    18 High School Seniors Receive $360,000 in Scholarships from Green Family Foundation, Firstrust Bank

    June 6, 2025

    In a powerful show of support for the next generation of changemakers, the Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank recently awarded $360,000 in scholarships to…

  • Photo collage of older businesses executives promoting their partnership.
    Banking & Finance

    Firstrust Bank Helps College Ave Scale Its Vision to Become One of Nation’s Largest Private Student Loan Providers

    May 29, 2025

    In a little more than a decade, Wilmington-based College Ave has gone from a startup with a mission to simplify student lending to the second-largest…

  • Older banking executive in dark suit and white shirt wears his award medal.
    Awards & Recognition

    Firstrust Bank’s Richard Green Receives Ellis Island Medal of Honor, Joins Eight U.S. Presidents as Past Recipients

    May 21, 2025

    Firstrust Bank Executive Chairman and Owner Richard J. Green was recently honored as a recipient of a 2025 Ellis Island Medal of Honor, presented by…

  • Police chief presents award to bank executive.
    Banking & Finance

    Police Athletic League of Philadelphia Honors Firstrust Bank CEO Tim Abell at Annual Awards Gala

    May 7, 2025

    For decades, Firstrust Bank has been a steadfast supporter of the Police Athletic League of Philadelphia’s mission of “Cops Helping Kids.” The bank’s mission to…

  • Rendering of senior living community.
    Construction

    Daniel B. Green House Honored as One of Last Year’s 30 Best Real Estate Deals in Greater Philadelphia

    April 2, 2025

    The Daniel B. Green House, an affordable housing community for low-income seniors that broke ground last year in Trevose, was recently honored by the Philadelphia…

  • Scholarship recipients pose for a group photo.
    Education

    The Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank Call for Submissions for Annual College Scholarship Program

    December 16, 2024

    The Daniel B. & Florence E. Green Foundation and Firstrust Bank are now accepting submissions for the 56th annual Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program, which…

  • Jeffrey Lurie
    Sports

    Philadelphia Eagles To Sell Two Minority Stakes, Team’s Valuation Rises to $8.1 Billion

    December 2, 2024

    The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to sell two minority stakes in the team with deals that value the franchise at over $8.1 billion, writes Ben…

  • Firstrust Bank and College Ave
    Banking & Finance

    Firstrust Bank Leads $1 Billion Banking Facility for College Ave

    September 20, 2024

    Firstrust Bank, as lead bank for College Ave, has arranged a $1 billion banking facility to help fuel the continued growth and success of College…

  • Firstrust Bank’s Richard J. Green
    Banking & Finance

    Philadelphia Mayor Taps into Entrepreneurial Wisdom of Firstrust Bank’s Richard J. Green

    June 25, 2024

    Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker recently launched a new business-roundtable initiative that leverages the expertise and influence of prominent local leaders in order to capture the…

  • Kieffer’s Appliances
    Banking & Finance

    Like Its Banking Partner, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale Captures Spirit of Family-Run Businesses

    June 24, 2024

    Under the stewardship of four generations of the Kieffer family, Kieffer’s Appliances in Lansdale has been serving residents of the Delaware Valley for more than…

  • Richard Green
    Awards & Recognition

    Firstrust Bank’s Richard Green Wins Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Greater Philadelphia Award

    June 18, 2024

    Ernst & Young has named Richard J. Green, Executive Chairman and Owner of Firstrust Bank, a winner of its esteemed Entrepreneur of the Year 2024…

  • Samuel A. Green Scholarship Program scholars
    Education

    Green Family Foundation, Firstrust Bank Award $360,000 to 18 High School Seniors

    June 3, 2024

    For 55 years, the Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank have provided a pathway to achieving higher education for civic-minded high school seniors in the…

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