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Credit Union West Cares Charitable Foundation

Our Impact


Our organization was built from a passion to help our members and employees build better futures through financial health and stability. We work towards this mission every day by listening to community needs through local partnerships, sponsoring community events, providing financial education, and offering programs that benefit families and local businesses throughout Arizona.


2024 Impact Report

Community Impact Statement as of December 31, 2024 (Unaudited)

 1,144 hours of community impact

 • $124,855 in total giving  




Featured News & Articles

Donation to Agape House Prescott
 
12/05/2024
 
Credit Union West employees and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation donate $9K to Agape House of Prescott.

2025 Scholarship program
 
01/02/2025
 
Eligible high school seniors can apply for one of five $2,000 scholarships. Applications are due March 31!

Donation to HALO Animal Rescue
 
04/03/2025
 
Employees and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation donated $7,928.32 to HALO Animal Rescue.

2024 scholarship recipients

06/04/2024

CU West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation awarded $10,000 in scholarships to AZ students.

SOLDIER'S BEST FRIEND DONATION

05/02/2024
 
Credit Union West and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation donate $9,489.04 to Soldier's Best Friend.

Employees donate to yavapai food bank
 
12/07/2023
 
In their third donation of 2023, Credit Union West employees gifted $6,583.53 to the Yavapai County Food Bank...

Donation to AZ small dog rescue

02/01/2024

Employees donated over $5,000 to Arizona Small Dog Rescue, a local, nonprofit, no-kill dog rescue in Phoenix.

DONATION FOR MAUI WILDFIRE VICTIMS

10/05/2023
 
Credit Union West and its employees donated $5,000 to support the relief efforts in Maui, Hawai'i.

CU WEST DONATES $8K TO STREETLIGHT USA 

09/05/2024
 
Credit Union West employees and the CU West CARES Charitable Foundation gave $8,120.32 to StreetLightUSA.

CU West Employees Aim to Make Impact

10/06/2022

Our new Employee Volunteer Program empowers employees to give back to their communities and volunteer.

CU West Supports UGFc 

11/03/2022
 
The EmployeesCARE program donated nearly $6,000 to the United Goodyear Firefighter Charities.

2023 Innovation Challenge

02/02/2023

Credit Union West is a proud sponsor of the fourth annual Glendale Community College Innovation Challenge.

DONATION TO AID FOSTER CHILDREN

02/02/2023

In their final EmployeesCARE donation of 2022, our employees donated $5,307.49 to Arizona Helping Hands.

GCC Entrepreneurs Win $5,000

03/02/2023

For the fourth year, we partnered with Glendale Community College to sponsor the Innovation Challenge.

2023 Donation for Suicide Prevention

08/03/2023

On July 10, 2023, we celebrated our newest branch with a ribbon-cutting event and donation to a local non-profit.