TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 24, 2011) - BMO Financial Group today announced that it will make a corporate donation of $25,000 to the American Red Cross to support that agency's efforts to provide relief to tornado victims in Missouri and Minnesota.
"Everyone at BMO was deeply saddened by the news, and our thoughts are with those who have lost family and friends," said Bill Downe, President and CEO, BMO Financial Group. "We hope our donation will help affected residents as they start to rebuild."
Donations to help those affected by the tornadoes can be made to support American Red Cross Disaster Relief at www.redcross.org; contributions may also be sent to local American Red Cross chapters or to the American Red Cross, P.O. Box 37243, Washington, DC 20013.