California · Public charity
American First Credit Union
A cooperative, organized for the purpose of promoting thrift andsavings among its members, creating a source of credit for them at rates of interest set by the board of directors, and providing an opportunity for them to use and control their own money on a democratic basis in order to improve their economic and social conditions. As a…
- $76k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $35k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $12,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $12,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.2B
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations American First Credit Union funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $23k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 3 | $35k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 3 | $23k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $16k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $29k | 75% |
| FY2017 | 3 | $18k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Inc | $24,326 | 2 | 0% |
| Fmbc Helping Hands Community Services Inc | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Boys & Girls Club of Fullerton Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Farr's Best | $17,500 | 2 | 12% |
| Everfi Inc | $15,000 | 3 | n/a |
| American Cancer Society Inc Hershey Division Office | $7,525 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the Childrens Museum | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Travelers of Gullivers Restaurant | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Taras Chance | $5,000 | 1 | 3% |
About American First Credit Union
- How much does American First Credit Union give?
- American First Credit Union reported 3 itemized grants totaling $35,000, out of $76,290 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does American First Credit Union fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (44%), Education (18%), Human Services (15%).
- Who are American First Credit Union's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American Cancer Society Inc ($24k), Fmbc Helping Hands Community Services Inc ($20k), Boys & Girls Club of Fullerton Inc ($20k).
- Does American First Credit Union fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is American First Credit Union based?
- American First Credit Union is based in CA.
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