State credit union · Chambersburg, Pennsylvania · NCUA charter #65412

1st Ed Credit Union

Health score 81/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

81
Health / 100
$138.8M
Total assets
7,046
Members
15.6%
Net-worth ratio

1st Ed Credit Union scores 81/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $138.8M; members 7,046; net-worth ratio 15.59%; health rank #2,552 of 4,374; healthier than 39th of scored peers.

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#2,552 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

1st Ed Credit Union · health 81/100 · $138.8M · 2025Q4

1st Ed Credit Union in the assets neighbourhood

North Alabama Educators$139.3MCAMPBELL$139.1MARCADIA$139.0M1st Ed Credit Union (this)$138.8MWest Virginia$138.8MLeading Edge$138.8M
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1st Ed Credit Union vs every NCUA-scored credit union

The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); 1st Ed Credit Union sits in 80-84 with 767 others.

81 39th percentile higher than 39% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

1st Ed Credit Union vs $100M–$500M peers

  • Strongest edge vs 1069 $100M–$500M peers is Net Worth Ratio: +3.48 pp (15.59% vs 12.11%).
  • Largest lag: Loan-to-Share Ratio at 36.92% vs peer 72.20% (-35.28 pp).

1st Ed Credit Union in Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania health ordinal: #135 of 275.
  • Assets rank #64 of 275 inside Pennsylvania ($138.8M reported).
  • Membership ranks #90 of 275 among Pennsylvania CUs with a reported count (7,046 members).
  • One place up in Pennsylvania, ALLENTOWN (#134) ties at 81/100; one place down, PENNSTAR (#136) ties at 81/100.

Quarter path for 1st Ed Credit Union

1st Ed Credit Union: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

130,000,000135,000,000140,000,000145,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 131,934,726 139,768,781 ▲ +5.9%
  • Assets moved +0.7% from $138.8M (2025Q4) to $139.8M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.00 pp (15.59% → 15.59%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 100.0%

15.59% net worth puts this credit union above the NCUA's 7.0% well-capitalized bar (Prompt Corrective Action rules).

How the 81/100 score is built

1st Ed Credit Union gives up 19 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 9 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Delinquency Rate score full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 10.9 pts
  • Member Growth 6.0 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 9.1 pts

1st Ed Credit Union vs peer ratios

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 15.59% +3.48 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.00% -0.89 pp
Return on Assets 0.23% -0.40 pp
Member Growth -1.65% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 36.92% -35.28 pp

Peer averages: $100M–$500M cohort, 1069 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

1st Ed Credit Union quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $139.8M -
2025Q4 $138.8M 7,046
2024Q4 $138.3M 7,164
2023Q4 $131.9M 7,676

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
65412
Type
State
Field of Membership
Other
Peer Group
$100M–$500M
State
Pennsylvania
City
Chambersburg
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (3)

Per its most recent NCUA branch filing, 1st Ed Credit Union runs 3 offices in 3 different cities.

Office City
FCTCU (Main Office) Chambersburg, PA
Greencastle Greencastle, PA
Hanover Hanover, PA

Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 1st Ed Credit Union financially healthy?

On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, 1st Ed Credit Union scores 81/100 (Excellent), with a 15.59% net worth ratio and 0.00% of loans delinquent. It ranks #2,552 of 4,374 nationally on health and #135 of 275 in Pennsylvania.

How does 1st Ed Credit Union compare to other credit unions?

1st Ed Credit Union scores 81/100, higher than 39% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 1069 peers in the $100M–$500M cohort, its widest edge is net worth ratio (15.59% vs 12.11%). Its widest shortfall is loan-to-share ratio (36.92% vs 72.20%).

How can I join 1st Ed Credit Union?

Membership eligibility for 1st Ed Credit Union depends on its field of membership - currently: Other. Credit unions typically require a common bond such as employer, location, or association membership. Contact 1st Ed Credit Union directly for current membership requirements and application steps.

Is my money safe at 1st Ed Credit Union?

1st Ed Credit Union is a state-chartered credit union; its shares are federally insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), administered by the NCUA. Each individual depositor is insured up to $250,000, the same limit as FDIC-insured banks. 1st Ed Credit Union's net worth ratio of 15.59% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for 1st Ed Credit Union. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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