LAKE MARY, Fla (October 30, 2024) – Members of Addition Financial Credit Union can now make a difference in their communities with every debit card purchase. The organization is proud to announce that for each purchase with a member’s standard debit card, Addition Financial will donate a half cent to the Addition Financial Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the credit union. There is no added cost to members.
“We are excited to offer our members an effortless way to contribute to the betterment of the Central Florida community,” Kevin Miller, President and CEO of Addition Financial Credit Union. “Every transaction made with our flagship debit cards will now have a positive impact, contributing from everything to scholarships for local students to grants for some of our incredible nonprofit partners.”
Cristina Lehman, Executive Director of the Addition Financial Foundation, added: “Addition Financial has so many amazing members who want to support the work the Foundation does, and I am thrilled the credit union has created such a straightforward and seamless option to empower them to make a difference. The initiative is a testament to Addition Financial’s commitment to building up the local communities that it serves.”
The Addition Financial Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2021 whose mission is to foster empowerment in the Central Florida community through financial education and charitable giving. The Foundation partners with local school districts, higher education institutions, and nonprofit organizations that positively impact the community.
For more information about the Addition Financial Foundation and how to get involved, visit https://foundation.additionfi.com/.
About Addition Financial Credit Union:
Addition Financial Credit Union is a trusted banking and financial education partner that members of the Central Florida community rely on to help them along their financial journey. Founded in 1937, Addition Financial is a not-for-profit financial cooperative headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida with more than $2.9 billion in total assets. As a member-owned credit union, Addition Financial puts the financial well-being of its more than 185,000 members at the heart of everything it does. With 26 full-service branches, 11 student-run high school branches, and financial products designed to provide better saving and loan rates and lower fees, Addition Financial is constantly growing and evolving to meet the needs of its members. Addition Financial is the Official Financial Institution of the UCF Knights and owns the naming rights of the Addition Financial Arena on the University of Central Florida campus. Addition Financial was named as one of the “Best Credit Unions for 2024” by Newsweek and one of the “Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2024” by Forbes. For more information, visit AdditionFi.com.