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Addition Financial donates more than $28,000 to Osceola schools via spirit‑card program
Summary
Addition Financial presented the district with proceeds from its school spirit debit‑card program and highlighted student banking branches and financial literacy partnerships; the bank reported $28,000 returned to the district in 2024 and $359,779 total since 2009.
Addition Financial representatives presented a donation to the Osceola County School District on April 8 from the bank’s school spirit debit‑card program. Felisa Lewis, district Partners in Education coordinator, introduced bank staff and the program; Addition Financial said the program gives three cents per card transaction back to the associated school.
Rich Barberi and Alexandra Ramos Carrasquillo (presented as Alex) described the program’s history and the 2024 contribution. The bank reported total cumulative donations of $359,779 since the program began in 2009 and said the 2024 donation exceeded $28,000. Addition Financial also highlighted its high‑school branch at Osceola High School, where students operate a branch as a financial‑literacy experience.
Board members and district staff accepted the presentation and joined for a photo. No board action was required or taken.
