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Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company has received the Boston Business Journal’s Corporate Citizenship Award for the seventh consecutive year. The award highlights the company’s commitment to charitable giving, showcasing over $1.75 million contributed through their ‘Making An Impact’ initiative. The firm is recognized for its strong community engagement, including significant cash donations and volunteer work across Massachusetts and Nebraska.
Boston – Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company has again been recognized for its commitment to charitable giving by receiving the Boston Business Journal’s annual Corporate Citizenship Award for the seventh consecutive year. The award was presented during the BBJ’s 20th Annual Corporate Citizenship Awards ceremony, held on September 10 at Big Night Live in Boston. Boston Mutual Life secured the 87th position among the honorees celebrated for their significant contributions to charitable causes in the region.
This year, the Corporate Citizenship Awards highlighted various companies that make substantial cash contributions and engage in community support throughout Massachusetts. Notably, in 2024, 99 companies reported cash donations exceeding $100,000 to nonprofits based in Massachusetts. Collectively, these corporations provided over $416 million in cash to support individuals and families in need.
Boston Mutual Life’s corporate citizenship initiative, titled “Making An Impact,” marked its seventh anniversary in May 2025. Since its launch, the program has demonstrated impressive community engagement through nearly 1,500 volunteer hours, 800 separate donations, and contributions totaling more than $1.75 million to various charitable organizations. These efforts encompass a range of causes across the country, including donations made in both Massachusetts and Nebraska, where the company maintains its offices.
The commitment to giving back is a fundamental aspect of Boston Mutual Life’s culture. The firm, founded in 1891, aims to provide insurance solutions to working Americans and their families while prioritizing the mutual interests of policyholders and the communities in which they operate. Its principal offices are located in Canton, Massachusetts, and Omaha, Nebraska, reflecting a dedication to fostering strong ties with local communities.
Throughout its history, Boston Mutual Life has emphasized the importance of corporate responsibility, particularly in supporting local initiatives that aim to improve the quality of life for residents. The ongoing recognition through awards such as these demonstrates the company’s sustained commitment to philanthropic efforts and the impact such contributions can have.
Carolyn Jones, Market President and Publisher of the Boston Business Journal, noted the vital role that businesses play in uplifting their local communities. This acknowledgment reinforces the message that corporate citizenship not only strengthens community ties but also enhances the overall welfare of society.
For further details regarding Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company’s charitable initiatives and commitment to corporate citizenship, individuals are encouraged to visit the company’s corporate website. The ongoing success of their contributions signifies a robust model for other organizations looking to make a meaningful difference in their communities.
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