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The Foundation announces call for nominations for the 2026 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards
MADISON, WI (May 1, 2025) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is thrilled to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious 2026 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. These […] Find out more »
Foundation Presents 2024 Impact Report, Affirming Commitment To Financial Well-Being For All
MADISON, WI (April 24, 2025) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) the national charitable arm of the credit union movement, today announced the 2024 Impact Report, which highlights […] Find out more »
Board Member Spotlight: Melanie Kennedy
Melanie Kennedy serves as a Director on the Foundation Board and serves as President/CEO of Southwest Financial FCU in Farmers Branch, TX. Learn more about Melanie and her passion for […] Find out more »
Press Releases

The Foundation announces call for nominations for the 2026 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards
MADISON, WI (May 1, 2025) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) is thrilled to announce the opening of nominations for the prestigious 2026 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards. These […] Find out more »
Foundation Presents 2024 Impact Report, Affirming Commitment To Financial Well-Being For All
MADISON, WI (April 24, 2025) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) the national charitable arm of the credit union movement, today announced the 2024 Impact Report, which highlights […] Find out more »
46 Credit Union Leaders From Across The United States Were Designated As Credit Union Development Educators
TAMPA, FL (February 19, 2025) – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation) today announced 46 credit union leaders from across the United States, were designated as Credit Union Development […] Find out more »
In the News
Foundation Announces New Executive Director Lauren Culp Selected As New Executive Director, Begins Early December
Madison, Wis. – The National Credit Union Foundation (the Foundation), the national charitable arm of the credit union movement, today announced that Lauren Culp will begin as the new Executive […] Find out more »

Seeing is Understanding
In October, I had the privilege of facilitating the Foundation’s Workshop in conjunction with GECU in El Paso, TX, a vibrant, dynamic, safe city that is more than 80% Hispanic […] Find out more »

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions to Welcome 18 New I-CUDEs
Seven countries represented in the Class of 2023 Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) on July 25 will recognize 18 people from seven countries as the International Credit Union Development Educator […] Find out more »