Religious Institution Banking

Religious Institution Banking

Our team is committed to helping you fulfill your mission.


Our Religious Institution Banking division is a leader in delivering financial solutions to America’s growing communities of faith. As one of the nation’s largest religious lenders, we have a proven track record of providing the resources and expertise faith-based nonprofits need to broaden their ministries and deepen their impact. And with our dedicated team’s consultative, value-added approach, we can deliver smart and comprehensive banking solutions that help drive your mission forward. Those include: 

  • A customized treasury, payments, and liquidity package 

  • Extensive loan solutions1, including acquisition, construction loans, terms loans, and lines of credit 

  • Deposit, investment2, and wealth management services 

  • Electronic giving and credit card programs 

  • Consultative debt capacity analysis 

  • Merchant services3 

  • Bank at Work4 

  • A superior digital banking platform and comprehensive reporting 



For more than a quarter century, we have supported ministries with a steadfast commitment that continues to grow. We've provided financial solutions to hundreds of religious organizations of various faiths from coast to coast, and we know that the finances of religious institutions should be evaluated differently from those of for-profit businesses.  


Find out how we can put our decades of experience with religious institutions to work for you.

Religious Institution Banking Experts

Jeremy Moore, BMO

Jeremy Moore

Managing Director, Head of Religious Institution Banking Group

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1 Loans subject to credit approval.

 

2 Investment products are: Not FDIC Insured – Not Bank Guaranteed – Not a Bank Deposit – May Lose Value. 


3 Merchant Services are made available by Elavon, Inc. and its affiliated entities which may be involved in providing any portion of the service (together, “Elavon”). BMO Bank N.A. (BMO) and Elavon are separate legal entities, which are not affiliated companies by common ownership, management, or control. BMO makes no representations or warranties either express or implied, of any kind with respect to the Merchant Services or any other products and services made available by Elavon, including, without limitation, those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Products and services made available by Elavon are subject to its management and credit approval. Elavon’s governing agreements contain the complete terms and conditions that apply to Elavon’s products and services. All product and service features are subject to change at any time without notice. Elavon is a registered trademark in the United States and/or other countries. 


4 The BMO Bank at Work program gives your employees access to a full offering of the Bank’s consumers products, loans, and services — at no cost to your organization.