The story
Commonwealth Credit Union was founded on April 2, 1951, with $2,700 in assets and 122 members. By 1976, membership had grown to nearly 6,000 and its assets to $2.8 million. Commonwealth absorbed the Kentucky Teachers and Associated Employees Credit Union in 1983.
Commonwealth hosts an annual charity run that benefits charities in Kentucky as well as an annual "Stuff the Bus" campaign to provide local schools with school supplies.
In November 2015, Commonwealth became the preferred credit union partner for the University of Louisville. In 2017, Commonwealth became the official credit union of Rupp Arena. In May 2025, Commonwealth Credit Union merged with Eastern Kentucky Federal Credit Union.
From Wikipedia’s article on Commonwealth Credit Union, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4