Federal credit union · Denver, Colorado · NCUA charter #2881
Denver Fire Department
Health score 91/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.
- 91
- Health / 100
- $217.1M
- Total assets
- 6,267
- Members
- 14.0%
- Net-worth ratio
Denver Fire Department scores 91/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $217.1M; members 6,267; net-worth ratio 14.01%; health rank #918 of 4,374; healthier than 77th of scored peers.
Federal Call Report extract
NCUA 5300 Call Report Masthead
#918 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4Denver Fire Department · health 91/100 · $217.1M · 2025Q4
Call Report peers
Denver Fire Department in the assets neighbourhood
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Denver Fire Department vs every NCUA-scored credit union
The busiest band is 85-89 (858 credit unions); Denver Fire Department sits in 90-94 with 747 others.
91 Top 23% higher than 77% of 4,374 credit unions
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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4
Denver Fire Department vs $100M–$500M peers
- Strongest edge vs 1069 $100M–$500M peers is Net Worth Ratio: +1.90 pp (14.01% vs 12.11%).
- Widest shortfall vs peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: -17.49 pp (54.71% vs 72.20%).
Colorado standing for Denver Fire Department
- In Colorado, health place is #15 of 66 on the same NCUA-ratio sort used nationally.
- Colorado assets place: #20 of 66.
- Membership ranks #36 of 66 among Colorado CUs with a reported count (6,267 members).
- One place up in Colorado, Rio Grande (#14) ties at 91/100; one place down, NUVISTA (#16) ties at 91/100.
Denver Fire Department Call Report trajectory
Denver Fire Department: total assets by quarter
2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300
- Assets moved -2.9% from $217.1M (2025Q4) to $210.7M (2026Q1).
- Net-worth ratio shifted +0.60 pp (13.41% → 14.01%).
This credit union's 14.01% net worth ratio clears the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold set under Prompt Corrective Action rules.
How the 91/100 score is built
Denver Fire Department gives up 9 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 5.4 of its 15; Net Worth Ratio and Delinquency Rate and Return on Assets score full marks.
- Net Worth Ratio 30.0 pts
- Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
- Return on Assets 15.0 pts
- Member Growth 9.6 pts
- Loan-to-Share Ratio 11.4 pts
Denver Fire Department vs peer ratios
| Metric | Value | vs peer |
|---|---|---|
| Net Worth Ratio | 14.01% | +1.90 pp |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.08% | -0.81 pp |
| Return on Assets | 0.79% | +0.17 pp |
| Member Growth | 0.50% | - |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 54.71% | -17.49 pp |
Peer averages: $100M–$500M cohort, 1069 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.
Historical Financials
| Quarter | Assets | Members |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Q1 | $210.7M | - |
| 2025Q4 | $217.1M | 6,267 |
| 2024Q4 | $205.7M | 6,236 |
| 2023Q4 | $204.3M | 6,148 |
Credit Union Details
- Charter Number
- 2881
- Type
- Federal
- Field of Membership
- Multiple Common Bond
- Peer Group
- $100M–$500M
- State
- Colorado
- City
- Denver
- Data Quarter
- 2025Q4
Branch Locations (2)
The NCUA branch filing lists 2 physical offices for Denver Fire Department, spread across 2 cities.
| Office | City |
|---|---|
| Denver Fire Dept FCU (Main Office) | Denver, CO |
| DFDFCU Satellite Office | Englewood, CO |
Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.
Nearby Credit Unions in Colorado
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Cross-state Call Report peers for Denver Fire Department
Using this data
- Denver Fire Department ranks #918 of 4,374 nationally on financial health and #15 of 66 in CO -- the national figure is a benchmark, not a prediction for how any specific account performs. National health rankings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Denver Fire Department financially healthy?
On its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 filing, Denver Fire Department scores 91/100 (Excellent), with a 14.01% net worth ratio and 0.08% of loans delinquent. It ranks #918 of 4,374 nationally on health and #15 of 66 in Colorado.
How does Denver Fire Department compare to other credit unions?
Denver Fire Department scores 91/100, higher than 77% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 1069 peers in the $100M–$500M cohort, its widest edge is net worth ratio (14.01% vs 12.11%). Its widest shortfall is loan-to-share ratio (54.71% vs 72.20%).
How can I join Denver Fire Department?
Denver Fire Department serves multiple common-bond groups, membership usually requires belonging to one of several qualifying employers, associations, or organizations the credit union has chartered to serve. Contact Denver Fire Department directly for the current list of qualifying groups.
Is my money safe at Denver Fire Department?
Denver Fire Department is a federal 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. Denver Fire Department's net worth ratio of 14.01% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."
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