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Teachers Federal Credit Union's Annual Season of Giving Campaign Concludes a Year-Long Giving Effort Resulting in Over $800,000 in Donations to Charitable Organizations Across the Country

Teachers Federal Credit Union, one of the largest credit unions in the United States with $9.7 billion assets and more than 460,000 members, proudly concludes its third annual Season of Giving campaign, donating $50,000 to three non-profit organizations. The campaign, which launched on Giving Tuesday, brings the credit union's total 2023 charitable giving contribution to more than $800,000 across 75 non-profit organizations.

Between November 28 and December 4, Teachers turned to its members and community to vote on the distribution of its Season of Giving funds. With thousands of votes from across the nation, Teachers is thrilled to announce the results of this year's campaign:

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centerreceives $25,000 to support its mission to end cancer for life.

  • Tunnel to Towers Foundation receives $15,000to support its mission of providing mortgage-free homes to families of Gold Star recipients and fallen first responders with young children.

  • Ronald McDonald House receives $10,000 to support its mission to offer comfort, care, and support to families with children facing illnesses worldwide.

"Closing out a year highlighted by record-breaking charitable giving and volunteerism, Teachers is proud to donate $50,000 to three incredible non-profit organizations," said Brad Calhoun, President and CEO of Teachers Federal Credit Union. "Aligned with our guiding principle of building a strong community, this initiative reinforces our credit union's dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of our members, and the communities we serve."

The Season of Giving campaign is just one of the ways Teachers gives back to the communities it serves throughout the year. Committed to its community stewardship year-round, Teachers shares its time and resources with non-profit organizations that promote education, health and human services, research, and economic development. Throughout 2023, Teachers donated over $800,000 to more than 75 non-profit organizations across the country.