Alternatives Federal Credit Union
Established in 1978, Alternatives Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Ithaca, New York.
Main Address
125 N Fulton Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
Credit Union Details
Charter Number: 23283
Year Opened: 1978
Date Insured: January 12, 1979
Routing Number: 221381867
Peer Group:
Assets between $100 million to $500 million
Credit Union Type:
Federally chartered, federally insured credit union (FCU)
President of the Board: Brian DeYoung
- Brian DeYoung (6/2022 to 12/2024)
- Amina Omari (9/2021 to 3/2022)
- Jessa E. Edwards (6/2020 to 6/2021)
- Ashley Cake (3/2020)
- Ariana Blossom (6/2018 to 12/2019)
- Alison Christie (12/2016 to 3/2018)
- Kenny Christianson (3/2013 to 9/2016)
Manager/CEO: Kevin Mietlicki
- Kevin Mietlicki (12/2021 to 12/2024)
- Eric Levine (6/2017 to 9/2021)
- Tristram Coffin (3/2013 to 3/2017)
Employees:
67 full-time and 1 part-time employees
Members: 12,996 current members
Website
alternatives.org
Branch Locations
Branch
Hours of Operation
Member Services
ATM
Drive Thru
Alternatives Federal Credit Union
1275 Lexington Ave
Rochester, NY 14606
(607) 273-4611
M T Th F 9-5 W 9-3
Yes
Yes
No
ATM Locations
Alternatives Federal Credit Union
1275 Lexington Ave
Rochester, NY 14606
Grants
Grants received by this credit union.
Grantor
Date Awarded
Amount
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
September 26, 2024
$1,250,000
Community Foundation
December 1, 2023
$25,000
New York State ESD CDFI
July 1, 2021
$200,000
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
June 15, 2021
$1,826,265
New York State ESD
May 1, 2021
$70,000
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
September 25, 2020
$557,000
Community Foundation
May 29, 2020
$50,000
Ujeni Foundation
May 28, 2020
$50,000
Appalachian Communnity Capital
April 30, 2020
$125,000
Park Foundation
April 30, 2020
$200,000
NYS Empire State Development
March 20, 2020
$100,000
NYS Empire State development Corp
November 1, 2018
$75,000
NCUA CDRLF
October 29, 2018
$20,000
Tompkins County Chamber
June 15, 2018
$6,405
Empire State Development Fund
November 20, 2017
$90,000
NCUA Technical Assistance Program - Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF)
October 27, 2017
$23,000
NCUA Technical Assistance Program - Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF)
September 28, 2017
$10,000
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
September 19, 2017
$686,500
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
September 14, 2015
$2,000,000
Empire State Development
June 16, 2015
$125,112
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
August 20, 2014
$944,000
Empire State Development
April 11, 2014
$77,958
OFN(starbucks) HSBC NCUA,NCUF
December 1, 2011
$37,000
Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)
October 1, 2011
$1,500,000
Empire State Developement, SBA.HUD, Park Foundation, HSBC, Dept HHR
June 30, 2011
$105,928
National Credit Union Foundation
January 28, 2011
$15,000
Data from https://mapping.ncua.gov/CreditUnionDetails/23283
Mergers
Acquired Lexington Avenue Federal Credit Union in Rochester City, NY 14606 on June 24, 2024.
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FAQ
Credit unions are non-for-profit financial cooperatives, owned and controlled by the credit union's members.
Cooperatives, in simplest terms, are institutions that belong to the people that use them.
Credit unions are insured up to $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
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