Pennsylvania

REGULATING AGENCY: Pennsylvania Department of Banking & Securities; Division of Credit Union and Trust Supervision

Pennsylvania Capitol Building

  • Richard Vague, Secretary
  • Wendy Spicher, Deputy Secretary for Depository Institutions
  • Website: dobs.pa.gov
  • Credit Unions

ACCREDITED: 2001

LEAGUE: CrossState Credit Union Association

PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No

STATS: (As of June 2021)

Total Number of Credit Unions: 344

  • TOTAL # SCUs: 48
  • TOTAL # FCUs: 296
  • SCU % OF TOTAL (SCUS #/STATE TOTAL #): 14%

Total Assets: $67,068,076,474

  • TOTAL $ SCU ASSETS: $18,015,363,524
  • TOTAL $ FCU ASSETS: $49,052,712,950
  • SCU % OF TOTAL ASSETS (SCUS $/STATE TOTAL $): 27%

Total Members: 4,493,749

  • TOTAL Members SCUs: 1,088,248
  • TOTAL Members FCUs: 3,405,501
  • SCU % OF TOTAL (SCUS/STATE TOAL): 24%

FUN FACT: In Philadelphia, in 1775 Johann Behrent built the first piano in America calling it under the name “Piano Forte.”

RECENT NEWS

Department Of Banking And Securities Announces September 2021 Consumer Financial Protection Events

Sept. 1, 2021 —  Education and outreach staff from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (DoBS) will be hosting and participating in numerous virtual and in-person presentations for groups of senior citizens, service providers, and the public throughout the month of September to promote financial capability as part of Governor Tom Wolf’s Consumer Financial Protection Initiative.

Unless otherwise noted, September outreach events will continue to be held virtually, in partnership with the listed organizations and open to the public.

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