The Ohio Credit Union Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that believes every Ohio community deserves access to inclusive financial services and the opportunity to thrive.

OUR VISION

Empower and foster financial inclusion within credit union communities.

OUR MISSION

Maximize innovative and accessible financial resources that enable economic well-being through credit unions.

OUR IMPACT

The Foundation recognizes the profound impact of financial strain on Ohioans’ overall well-being and is committed to promoting financial empowerment within credit union communities through these initiatives to enhance financial literacy, expand access to financial services, and strengthen credit union resilience.

Inclusion

Increase access to affordable financial services and products for low-income individuals and marginalized communities.
Financial Education

Expand comprehensive financial literacy programs across Ohio.
Professional Development 

Support the ongoing education and professional growth of credit union staff and leaders to enhance their effectiveness and impact within the industry.
Disaster Relief

Provide timely and effective support to Ohio credit unions and community members affected by natural disasters and other emergencies.

 

Support Our Mission 

Join us in building a brighter financial future for all by donating, partnering, or participating in our programs.

 

We invite you to read our latest Annual Report, to learn more about how we are putting your donation dollars to work.

2024 Annual Report

OCUF is led by an exceptional Board of Directors and a team that is committed to the Foundation’s mission and values.

Board of Directors

Jeannie Fye

Chair, CSE FCU

Josh Reams

Vice Chair, Millstream Area CU

Tammy Cantrell

Sec/Treasurer, Corporate One FCU

Lionel Harris

Pathways Financial CU

Jacqueline Moore

Faith Community United CU

Sariah Flynn

Toledo Metro FCU

Jason Garner

DoverPhila FCU

Team

Kimberly Connor

Executive Director

Kim leads the Foundation to fuel programs, projects, and initiatives that financially empower individuals and strengthen credit unions.

Katie Matney

Director, Development

Katie secures alternative funding sources and oversees all fundraising activities for the Ohio Credit Union Foundation.