Washington Trust Collects 2.5 Tons of Peanut Butter
2024 Marked Bank’s 24th Annual Peanut Butter Drive
WESTERLY, R.I., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Washington Trust Company (“the Bank”) today announced the 24th Annual Washington Trust Peanut Butter Drive (the “Drive”) resulted in collecting approximately 2.5 tons of peanut butter to benefit the Rhode Island Community Food Bank, Connecticut Foodshare, the Greater Boston Food Bank, and various local food pantries across the Bank’s footprint in RI, MA and CT. This year’s drive included the collection of more than 2,700 jars of peanut butter and monetary donations of approximately $4,000, which is the equivalent of approximately 2,300 jars of peanut butter. Since launching the drive in 2001, Washington Trust has collected more than 161 tons of peanut butter.