Who We Are

Learn more about Forbright Bank and our mission to create a brighter future.

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We’re a bank on a mission to build a brighter future and provide exceptional service for our customers. We believe in growing your money, growing your business, and supporting our communities and the environment. Our team has decades of experience providing seamless, innovative personal banking services alongside customized, responsible lending solutions – all dedicated to helping our customers grow.

Learn About Our Impact

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It starts with you

When you partner with a bank, you make a decision about how your money will be used. Considering where your dollar goes, beyond your account, helps create a bigger impact.

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Smarter banking with a purpose

We offer everything you’d want from a traditional bank, including both digital and branch banking options within the Washington, D.C. metro area. What sets us apart is our easy-to-use- digital banking technologies, experienced lending teams, and environmental stewardship where we support leaders like the National Park Foundation.

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Our responsibilities beyond banking

Our approach extends beyond traditional banking and runs throughout our financing, operations and employee benefits. Employees receive bonuses for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, or biking to work.

NerdWallet

“One of the few banks that has an environmental mission in addition to offering a savings account with such a high rate.” – NerdWallet¹

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Bankrate

Forbright Bank won Best Eco-Friendly Bank as part of the 2025 Bankrate Awards thanks in part to our environmental commitments.

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US News & World Report

Forbright Bank is proud to be named a 2025 Money Award winner, which recognizes exceptional institutions and products.

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Motley Fool Money

“Forbright Bank can help you earn a higher yield on your savings while helping the planet.” — Motley Fool Money

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Business Insider

“Forbright is a bank and lender with a strong emphasis on sustainability.” – Business Insider

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Our Recent Projects

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EnviroMix

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EnviroMix

See how an innovator in wastewater treatment is helping municipalities lower energy costs & improve the environment.

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Madison Energy

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Madison Energy

See how Forbright Bank is helping scale clean energy solutions and driving down businesses’ bottom lines.

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Black Student Fund

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Black Student Fund

How Forbright Bank and the Black Student Fund came together to imagine a brighter future for local DC students.

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