MSUFCU employees donate more than $49,000 to Charity Partners in the second quarter
EAST LANSING, MI (August 15, 2019) — MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) is pleased to announce that employees have donated $49,533 in the second quarter to its 2019 Charity Partners: Child and Family Charities, Be Nice Mental Health Foundation, Hope Against Trafficking, and Capital Area United Way. Each organization received $12,383 on behalf of the more than 900 MSUFCU employees.
MSUFCU’s CU Involved Committee organizes Credit Union-wide fundraising initiatives benefiting these organizations. These include dress down days, raffles, bake sales, and more. During the first quarter of 2019, employees donated $42,497 to its charity partners, totaling $92,030 in donations for the first half of the year.
“Our annual charitable giving campaigns offer a unique opportunity for our employees to support area organizations, and I am always gratified by their generosity,” said April Clobes, MSUFCU’s President/CEO. “We make great strides in fulfilling our core value of giving back through the work our employees do to raise funds and volunteer to support these organizations. Each of these nonprofit organizations plays a vital role in serving and strengthening the communities we serve.”
About Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU)
Founded in 1937, MSUFCU has a national reputation for excellence and has received several top industry and workplace awards, including being named a Best Credit Union to Work For® by American Banker for the sixth year, a Top Workplace by the Detroit Free Press for 13 consecutive years, and a National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® winner for seven consecutive years. MSUFCU has also been certified as a Great Place to Work® for 10 consecutive years and has been recognized by the Credit Union National Association, earning first place for the people-helping-people philosophy Louise Herring Award. The Credit Union operates an award-winning, wholly owned credit union service organization, Reseda Group; along with digital financial platforms AlumniFi and Collegiate; trade name Oakland University Credit Union; and its foundation, the Desk Drawer Fund. MSUFCU is headquartered in East Lansing, Michigan; and has 24 branches; over 350,000 members; $7.61 billion in assets; and more than 1,100 employees. For more information, visit msufcu.org.
