The Chronicle of Philanthropy
We are committed to positively impacting our communities and providing support to help them thrive.
Our philanthropy extends deep into each of our communities and the impact is created by OUR PEOPLE, both within First Texas Bank and the people of our communities coming together to make a powerful impact.
First Texas Bank had the opportunity to be involved in setting up a tea/water business for the Lampasas ISD Life Skills class. The focus is to understand the finance side, communication skills, and responsibility for the students.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
We are committed to positively impacting our communities and providing support to help them thrive.
Our philanthropy extends deep into each of our communities and the impact is created by OUR PEOPLE, both within First Texas Bank and the people of our communities coming together to make a powerful impact.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
We are committed to positively impacting our communities and providing support to help them thrive.
Our philanthropy extends deep into each of our communities and the impact is created by OUR PEOPLE, both within First Texas Bank and the people of our communities coming together to make a powerful impact.
We are privileged to partner with wonderful organizations, helping to make a difference in the communities where we live and work. Our employees spend time volunteering in whatever capacity an organization of choice may need. This includes being a board member, helping with fundraising events, and even hands-on labor.
We are privileged to partner with wonderful organizations, helping to make a positive impact and providing yet another way for our employees to make a difference in the communities where we live and work. Our employees have spent over 300 hours in 2022, volunteering in whatever capacity an organization of choice may need. This can include being a board member and helping with fundraising events, to actual hands-on labor.
We are privileged to partner with wonderful organizations, helping to make a positive impact and providing yet another way for our employees to make a difference in the communities where we live and work. Our employees spend time volunteering in whatever capacity an organization of choice may need. This can include being a board member and helping with fundraising events, to actual hands-on labor.
Look at our people making a difference:

To further uphold this commitment, our charitable efforts focus on the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) in which volunteer hours, loans, and First Texas Bank donations are positively impacting our communities.
- Move it Forward – A low-cost line of credit product that is a great tool to help non-profit organizations expedite program funding by bridging untimely financial gaps.
- Donations and Sponsorship – We try to support as many organizations as possible that fit within our company’s philanthropic mission. To be considered for a donation or sponsorship opportunity, please bring your request to your First Texas Bank location or email FTBCommunity@firsttexasbank.com and your request will be submitted to the appropriate manager for consideration. Due to the high volume of requests, we do ask for at least four weeks notice to be reviewed and processed.
- Financial Literacy Programs – We provide Financial Literacy for many organizations in the community. If you would like for us to provide a financial literacy class for your organization please contact: Corey Bailey at 512-863-2567 or cbailey@firsttexasbank.com.
DAY FOR KIDS 2022
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB YOUTH FINANCIAL LITERACY CLASSES


COVE HOUSE ANNUAL BANQUET 2022



TOYS FOR TOTS
First Texas Bank awards employees that consistently demonstrate our Core Values and Mission – whether they are in a customer-facing role, back office, accounting, loans or administration. They are friendly, reliable, trustworthy and accountable. They truly are First Texas Bank.

First Texas Bank hosted a digital banking opportunity for any customers that wanted to participate. The event was a great success and will continue to assist those wanting to learn about our online options. Customer really enjoyed learning step by step how to bank remotely.
First Texas Bank understands the importance of making a positive influence in our community.
Here are some of our donation recipients: Boys & Girls Club, The Lampasas Lions Club, Lampasas Kiwanis Club, The Lampasas Quarterback Club, American Legion Boys State, American Legion Auxiliary Girls State, The Lampasas County Youth Livestock Show, The Lampasas Chamber of Commerce, Vision Lampasas, Lampasas Association for the Arts, Lampasas Spring Ho Festival, Christmas of the Creek, Lampasas FFA-Centex Classic, Lampasas Fire Dept. – Toy Drive, Lampasas Community Kitchen, Lampasas Community Gardens, Lampasas High School Golf, and Lampasas Badger Softball Association




To further uphold this commitment, our charitable efforts focus on the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) in which volunteer hours, loans, and First Texas Bank donations are positively impacting our communities.
- Loans for non-profit organizations
- Financial Literacy Programs
- Donations: some recipients have been: The Killeen Food Care Center, Boys and Girls Club, National Dessert Storm War Memorial, Heritage House, and Fourteen Forward.
Donations and Sponsorship requests are accepted at various times throughout the year. We try to support as many organizations as possible that fit within our company’s philanthropic mission. To be considered for a donation or sponsorship opportunity, please bring your request to your First Texas Bank location or email to jwiley@firsttexasbank.com and your request will be submitted to the appropriate manager for consideration. Due to the high volume of requests, we do ask for at least four weeks notice to be reviewed and processed.
In and Around our Communities

Faith In Action Ticket to Ride Benefit 2023

2023 Friends of Scouting Breakfast
The Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center/CASA Gala 2023
ROCK Barn Dance
Community Shred Day
Pflugerville Education Gala
The Georgetown Project, The Boys & Girls Club of Georgetown, and the Georgetown YMCA Soiree 2022

Financial Literacy Series 2022

Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Center 2023

Cattleman’s Ball benefiting the Williamson Museum

Round Rock Area Serving Center
Sun City Vendor Fair
2022 Williamson County Children’s Advocacy Purse Bingo

First Texas Bank enjoys attending the dinner and auction for the winners of Lampasas County Livestock Show. Here is one of our local kids that we are proud to support. Their hard work and dedication to their project does not go unnoticed.

Building Badgers is a new program for our community. The goal is to teach students different trade options as they go in to the workforce. Money raised for this first event will be for material purchases to build a tiny house. Upon completion, the tiny house will be for sale to recoup funds and start the next project.
The funds donated to Lampasas Community Garden are to assist with a garden shed and walkways that are handicapped-accessible
First Texas Bank hosted their first shred day for the community. Being able to host an event to assist in fighting fraud is something that the bank really takes pride in. The event was very successful and we are looking forward to another shred day in 2023.
First Texas Bank appreciates the hard work of LAFTA members. LAFTA continues to bring great art to our community.
Donations and Sponsorship requests are accepted at various times throughout the year. We try to support as many organizations as possible that fit within our company’s philanthropic mission. To be considered for a donation or sponsorship opportunity, please bring your request to your First Texas Bank location or email phunter@firsttexasbank.com and your request will be submitted to the appropriate manager for consideration. Due to the high volume of requests, we do ask for at least four weeks notice to be reviewed and processed.
Customer Service Awards – Just another way we are giving back
The First Texas Bank Praise and Distinction Award is awarded to employees that have provided superb customer service, exhibited exceptional performance in their role, and are nominated by fellow team members to be a recipient. Once selected, part of their reward is a grant for $100 to donate to an organization of their choosing. Here are the recipients awarded over the last year.
January – Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter
Team Member – Donna

February – Wounded Warriors Project
Team Member – Rodolfo
March – CASA of Williamson County
Team Member – Mariah
April – Boys and Girls Club of Georgetown
Team Member – Sharon
July – The Caring Place
Team Member – Josh
October – Faith in Action Driving Seniors
Team Member – Pat

May – Operation Liberty Hill
Team Member – Carm
August – The Key2Free
Team Member – Emily
November – Texas Humane Heroes
Team Member – Sabrina
June – The Caring Place
Team Member – Brittany
September – The Key2Free
Team Member – Brittany
December – Faith in Action Driving Seniors