TD Charitable Foundation Supports FSYO

TD Charitable Foundation Supports Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra with Donation

February 15, 2013 – Orlando, Fl – The TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, recently donated a total of $10,000 to Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra as part of the bank's commitment to giving back to the community.

Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra, is a local youth orchestra program whose members develop discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills through music education and performance. The funds from the TD Charitable Foundation will contribute to special music programs such as the Sing Song, String- Along, which connects music education with literacy in the Central Florida community.

"On behalf of Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra I am honored to play a role in furthering music education in Central Florida. I believe Florida Symphony Youth Orchestra is the platform for world-class musicians to develop their skills." – Heide Evans Waldron, Executive Director, Florida Symphony Youth Orcehstra

The FSYO, in its 56th Concert Season, comprises three full orchestras and one string training orchestra made up of more than 250 students from eight Central Florida counties. The FSYO is a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization. For more information, please visit www.fsyo.org.

A staunch commitment to active involvement in the local community is a vital element of the TD Bank philosophy. TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank® and the TD Charitable Foundation provide support to affordable housing, financial literacy and education, and environmental initiatives, many of which focus on improving the welfare of children and families.

About the TD Charitable Foundation

The TD Charitable Foundation is the charitable giving arm of TD Bank N.A., which operates as TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, and is one of the 10 largest commercial banking organizations in the United States. The Foundation's mission is to serve the individuals, families and businesses in all the communities where TD Bank operates, having made $99.3 million in charitable donations since its inception in 2002. The Foundation's areas of focus are affordable housing, financial literacy and education, and the environment. More information on the TD Charitable Foundation, including an online grant application, is available at www.TDBank.com.

About TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing nearly 8 million customers with a full range of retail, small business and commercial banking products and services at more than 1,300 convenient locations throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Metro D.C., the Carolinas and Florida. In addition, TD Bank and its subsidiaries offer customized private banking and wealth management services through TD Wealth®, and vehicle financing and dealer commercial services through TD Auto Finance. TD Bank is headquartered in Cherry Hill, N.J., and Portland, Maine. To learn more, visit www.tdbank.com. Find TD Bank on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TDMoneyLoungeUS and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/TDBank_US.

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Photo from left to right: TD's Joseph Rusnic; Donna McCue, FSYO Board President; Heide Evans Waldron, FSYO Executive Director; and TD's Donald Lake, FSYO Board Member.