Foundation
True to our "People Helping People" philosophy, and our mission, "Empowering People to Improve Their Financial Well Being," we are dedicated to helping credit unions make a difference in the lives of the members and communities they serve.
The Cornerstone Foundation receives financial support from credit unions, corporate partners, individuals, Cornerstone League, Cornerstone Resources and grants from other foundations.
Support Your Foundation
Join the individuals and organizations working together to strengthen the credit union movement.
Discover how the Foundation made an impact for credit union communities during difficult times.
Foundation Cookbook
Order a cookbook for you or a friend today.
Upcoming Conference
Put these foundational concepts to work in everyday operations at your CU.
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Cheer on your credit union peers as they compete for the ultimate bragging rights.
Your Goals... Your Growth... Your Foundation
We are working to make a difference through three main initiatives:
Financial Capability
Promote and implement financial education.
CU Development
Provide assistance for credit union staff training.
Disaster Relief
Support employees & volunteers after a disaster.
Inside the Foundation
News
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Caroline Willard delivers state of the union to Dallas Chapter
Cornerstone League President/CEO Caroline Willard addressed the Dallas Chapter of Credit Unions on Wednesday, giving a state of the union address. In addition to the League, Willard leads the Foundation and Resources, the League’s service corporation, serving approximately 450 credit unions. -
United CU supports Foundation and has a little fun
In Tyler, Texas, the staff at United Credit Union is always looking for ways to have fun with their members and find new ideas for giveaways. At the end of the year, the credit union promoted a “Kick 2020 to the Curb” campaign, giving away SWAG bags full of credit union goodies and Cooking with Cornerstone cookbooks. -
Cornerstone Foundation awarded 160K in disaster funds in 2020
In 2020, the Cornerstone Foundation granted $160,125 in disaster relief funds to credit union employees and volunteers in the Cornerstone region, aiding in the recovery from hurricanes, tropical storms, ice storms, house fires, and wind and hail storms.
Events
Aug
19
19 August, 2021, 10 AM-11 AM
BALANCE Informational Webinar
Online
Join the Foundation for an informational webinar about the financial programs that BALANCE offers.
Aug
25
25 August, 2021, 10 AM-11 AM
GreenPath Informational Webinar
Online
Join the Foundation for an informational webinar about the financial programs that GreenPath offers.
Aug
26
26 August, 2021, 10 AM-11 AM
Biz Kid$ Entrepreneur Contest Informational Webinar
Online
Join the Foundation for an informational webinar about the Biz Kid$ Entrepreneur Contest.
Sep
09
9 September, 2021
SYNG
Denver, CO
Join the Cornerstone Foundation for the ultimate lip-syncing contest.
Cornerstone Foundation holds various opportunities and fundraisers throughout the year. Keep checking back for more events.
