Beulah Federal Credit Union

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Beulah Federal Credit Union is a faith based financial institution that is owned and operated by the Beulah Church of the Nazarene in Brooklyn, New York. [1] It received its charter from the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) on October 19, 2007, with the mission to serve the church's 933 members. [2] It also received NCUA low-income designation, which enables it to accept deposits from non-members and to qualify for loans and technical assistance through the NCUA Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Program. [3]

In creating the credit union, the church leadership noted it would focus primarily on financial counseling, savings programs and loans. [4]

In its first six months of operation, the credit union accumulated US$11,874 in assets. [5] Its chairperson is Pamela Mayers-Miller and its CEO is Vernon Reid. [6]

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References

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