2025 Digital Annual Report

by providing funding and essential classroom supplies to help ensure a strong start to the school year. We also reinforced our commitment to financial literacy through community partnerships, including scholarship support and expanded access to finan- cial education resources for students. In addition to funding, many of our employees personally attended various K-12 schools to read to students and provide financial literacy training. Further demonstrating our commit- ment to community well-being, First Bank and Trust Company donated $50,000 from the First Bancorp, Inc. Foundation to establish an endow- ment supporting Augusta Health team member scholarships. This investment will help advance education in nursing and allied health professions, strength- ening the workforce that serves that region and contributing to long-term community vitality.

COMMUNITY Impact

First Bank and Trust Company re- mains deeply committed to strength- ening the communities we serve through focused initiatives addressing food insecurity and education. In 2025, we contributed over $45,000 to food banks and hunger-relief organi- zations across our footprint, helping ensure families have access to nu- tritious meals when they need them most. These efforts reflect our belief that strong communities begin with meeting essential needs and support- ing local partners making a direct impact. Investing in the next generation con- tinues to be central to our mission. Through programs like Pack the Bus, we supported students and educators

$65,000+ in fi nancial donations to local schools 26 communities impacted across our Bank footprint 17,000+ school supplies collected from community members and customers

BY THE NUMBERS Pack The Bus

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