United Nations Federal Credit Union
United Nations Federal Credit Union is a federal credit union headquartered in Long Island City, New York, U.S., chartered and regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
Credit union | |
Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | Long Island City, New York, United States |
Area served | United Nations community including employees, consultants and retirees, as well as family members of UNFCU members |
Key people | Kumiko Matsuura-Mueller, Chairman William Predmore, President/CEO |
Products | Savings; checking; consumer loans; mortgages; credit cards; investments; insurance; youth accounts; online banking; wire/ACH services; bill payments |
Total assets | $4.3B USD (2015) |
Website | www.unfcu.org |
Key data
The United Nations Federal Credit Union (UNFCU) was founded in 1947 by 13 UN staff members. It currently has a membership of more than 120,000 members worldwide. With assets of more than $4.3 billion as of 31 December 2015, UNFCU is one of the 30 largest credit unions in the US with representative offices in Austria, Italy, Kenya and Switzerland.
In 2015, UNFCU launched the UNFCU Foundation with a mission to sustain the path out of poverty through healthcare and education for women and children.
Membership
UNFCU membership is open to employees, consultants and retirees of the United Nations and affiliated agencies, including World Bank and International Monetary Fund. Family members of a UNFCU member can also join the credit union.
Organization
UNFCU is governed by a volunteer board of directors composed of current and former UN employees, elected by and from its membership.
Services
United Nations Federal Credit Union offers a broad suite of financial products and services, including savings accounts, checking accounts, consumer loans, credit cards, mortgages home equity lines of credit, and investments.
Additional information
In 2015, UNFCU launched the UNFCU Foundation, a non-profit organization with a mission to sustain the path out of poverty through healthcare and education for women and children.