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09/02/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/02/2025 01:28

CNO Financial Group and Bankers Life Support the Alzheimer's Association with Donation for Alzheimer’s Care, Education and Research Programs

CNO Financial Groupand Bankers Life announced today a contribution of more than $376,000 to the Alzheimer's Association, marking 23 years of continued support of the Association's vision of a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 7.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's, and nearly 12 million Americans provide unpaid care for people with Alzheimer's or other dementias.

"Alzheimer's impacts millions of lives, including many of our associates, agents, customers and families," said Scott Goldberg, president of the Consumer Division, CNO Financial Group. "Our associates and agents have rallied behind this campaign for more than two decades, reflecting CNO's commitment to making a difference for our customers and communities. Together with the Alzheimer's Association, we are helping to raise awareness, inspire action and fund critical research that moves us closer to a future without Alzheimer's and other dementias."

The 2025 CNO and Bankers Life contribution includes a $200,000 corporate donation, along with more than $176,000 in associate and public donations raised through the 23rdannual Forget Me Not Days® nationwide fundraising campaign.

Our agents see firsthand the impact that Alzheimer's and other dementia have on our customers, their families and their caregivers. Through our campaign, we can spread seeds of hope and awareness to one day bring an end to Alzheimer's. Bankers Life's top fundraising offices for this year's campaign include:

  • Cape Girardeau, MO
  • Columbus, OH
  • Fairfield, CT
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Jacksonville, FL

These five offices alone raised nearly $90,000 for the cause. CNO's corporate Walk to End Alzheimer's® teams have also already raised $4,700 in support of six fall events.

"The Alzheimer's Association is incredibly grateful to CNOFinancial Group and Bankers Life for their long-standing dedication to our mission," said Donna McCullough, chief operating officer, Alzheimer's Association. "For more than two decades, the Forget Me Not Days campaign has played a vital role in supporting families impacted by Alzheimer's and driving disease awareness-an essential step toward progress. We deeply appreciate the continued generosity of these companies, their employees, and community members for all they do."

Since 2003, CNO and Bankers Life have contributed more than $8.2 million for the Alzheimer's Association through Forget Me Not Days and corporate donations. Every dollar raised goes directly to the Alzheimer's Association, the world's leading nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's and other dementia research. Since 2019, the Forget Me Not Days campaign has aligned with The Longest Day® campaign, an Alzheimer's Association signature campaign, and in 2025 participated as National Team. To learn more, visit www.ForgetMeNotDays.com.

In 2024, CNO's philanthropic impact totaled more than $2.7 million across the communities where we live and work. This includes corporate donations through tax credit scholarship programs, corporate donations to nonprofit organizations, associate giving and community fundraising programs. CNO associates also volunteered 6,000 hours in their local communities, including participation in annual CNO Giving Back Days community service projects across our corporate locations in Birmingham, Carmel, Chicago, Milwaukee and Orlando, and virtually. To learn about CNO's commitment to the community, visit www.cnoinc.com/corporate-responsibility/in-the-community.

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