Horizon Bank Receives Corporate Philanthropist of the Year Award

Michigan City, IN – Horizon Bank is honored to have received the Corporate Philanthropist of the Year Award from Legacy Foundation in Lake County, Indiana. The award was presented during Legacy Foundation’s annual celebration and recognizes Horizon’s ongoing commitment to supporting the Lake County community.

As a community bank, Horizon’s involvement extends beyond financial services. The Bank supports local organizations and initiatives that address community needs and help create opportunities for those who live and work throughout the region. Through charitable contributions and community partnerships, Horizon provides financial support to numerous nonprofit organizations serving Lake County.

Horizon Advisors also play an active role in these efforts, dedicating their time and talents to local organizations through volunteer service, nonprofit leadership and community events. Together, these efforts reflect Horizon’s continued commitment to strengthening the communities it serves.

“For Horizon Bank, Corporate Philanthropy means making the communities we serve a better place to live, work, and play,” said John Freyek, Market President – Lake County. “Part of being a Community Bank is giving back to that community.”

About Legacy Foundation 
Legacy Foundation is the community foundation for Lake County, Indiana. They connect people, knowledge, and funding to build an equitable, accessible, and inclusive Lake County, now and for generations to come. 

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: HBNC) is the $6.6 billion-asset commercial bank holding company for Horizon Bank, which serves customers across diverse and economically attractive Midwestern markets through convenient digital and virtual tools, as well as its Indiana and Michigan branches. Horizon's retail offerings include prime residential and other secured consumer lending to in-market customers, as well as a range of personal banking and wealth management solutions. Horizon also provides a comprehensive array of in-market business banking and treasury management services, as well as equipment financing solutions for customers regionally and nationally, with commercial lending representing over half of total loans. More information on Horizon, headquartered in Northwest Indiana's Michigan City, is available at horizonbank.com and investor.horizonbank.com. 

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