California
REGULATING AGENCY: California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation; Office of Credit Unions
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California State Capitol
- Cloey Hewlett, Commissioner
- Greg Young, Senior Deputy Commissioner, Division of Corporations and Financial Institutions
- Purvi Patel, Deputy Commissioner of Credit Unions
- Joni Kimbrell, Chief Examiner for the Office of Credit Unions
- Website: dfpi.ca.gov/credit-unions
ACCREDITED: 1999
LEAGUE: California Credit Union League
- Diana Dykstra, Leagues President/CEO
- Website: ccul.org
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: YES
2024 STATS
- Largest SCU: THE GOLDEN 1 CU $20.49B in assets
- Largest FCU: SCHOOLSFIRST FCU $30.6B in assets
First Quarter 2024 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Credit Unions | 113 | 146 | 259 | 43.63% |
Credit Union Members | 8.25M | 5.62M | 13.86M | 59.49% |
Credit Union Assets | $170B | $129B | $299B | 56.82% |
FUN FACT
The first movie theater opened in in Los Angeles in 1902. In 1947 Norma Jean was crowned Castroville’s first Artichoke Queen. She would become Marilyn Monroe
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