Federal credit union · Greenfield, Massachusetts · NCUA charter #12604

Franklin First

Health score 87/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

87
Health / 100
$86.5M
Total assets
7,339
Members
8.8%
Net-worth ratio

Franklin First scores 87/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $86.5M; members 7,339; net-worth ratio 8.85%; health rank #1,726 of 4,374; healthier than 60th of scored peers.

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#1,726 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

Franklin First · health 87/100 · $86.5M · 2025Q4

Franklin First in the assets neighbourhood

Southwest Financial$86.5MRIVERBANK$86.5MFranklin First (this)$86.5MForward Financial$86.4MSOUTHLAND$86.4MBAYCEL$86.3M
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Franklin First vs every NCUA-scored credit union

Franklin First sits in the busiest band, 85-89, alongside 857 other credit unions.

87 Top 40% higher than 60% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

Franklin First vs $50M–$100M peers

  • Delinquency Rate leads the peer set - 0.76% here, 0.96% peer average (-0.21 pp).
  • Largest lag: Net Worth Ratio at 8.85% vs peer 13.62% (-4.77 pp).

Franklin First in Massachusetts

  • Health composite ranks #53 of 126 among scored Massachusetts credit unions.
  • Massachusetts assets place: #63 of 126.
  • Member book place in Massachusetts: #50 of 126.
  • One place up in Massachusetts, MILLBURY (#52) ties at 87/100; one place down, ALPHA (#54) scores 86/100, 1 point lower.

How Franklin First's 5300 filing moved

Franklin First: total assets by quarter

2023Q4 to 2026Q1, NCUA 5300

86,000,00087,000,00088,000,00089,000,00090,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 88,781,046 88,471,976 ▼ -0.3%
  • Assets moved +2.3% from $86.5M (2025Q4) to $88.5M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted +0.27 pp (8.58% → 8.85%).
Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 59.0%

At 8.85%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 87/100 score is built

Franklin First gives up 13 points in total. Member Growth costs the most, 5.5 of its 15; Return on Assets scores full marks.

  • Net Worth Ratio 27.1 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 22.4 pts
  • Return on Assets 15.0 pts
  • Member Growth 9.5 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 13.0 pts

Call Report ratios for Franklin First

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 8.85% -4.77 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.76% -0.21 pp
Return on Assets 0.51% -0.15 pp
Member Growth 0.42% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 62.39% -0.21 pp

Peer averages: $50M–$100M cohort, 584 credit unions, 2025Q4 filing.

Historical Financials

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $88.5M -
2025Q4 $86.5M 7,339
2024Q4 $86.8M 7,308
2023Q4 $88.8M 7,269

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
12604
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Community
Peer Group
$50M–$100M
State
Massachusetts
City
Greenfield
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (4)

Franklin First operates 4 offices across 3 cities, spanning 2 states, per its most recent NCUA branch filing.

Office City
57 Newton St (Main Office) Greenfield, MA
57 Newton Street- Vestibule Greenfield, MA
COCC AVON Southington, CT
COCC WALLINGFORD Wallingford, CT

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Franklin First financially healthy?

Franklin First has a financial health score of 87/100 (Excellent) from its 2025Q4 NCUA 5300 Call Report. It ranks #1,726 of 4,374 nationally on health and #53 of 126 in Massachusetts. Its net worth ratio is 8.85% and its delinquency rate 0.76%.

How does Franklin First compare to other credit unions?

Franklin First scores 87/100, higher than 60% of the 4,374 scored credit unions. Against the 584 peers in the $50M–$100M cohort, its widest edge is delinquency rate (0.76% vs 0.96%). Its widest shortfall is net worth ratio (8.85% vs 13.62%).

How can I join Franklin First?

Franklin First operates under a community charter, meaning membership is generally open to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school within its defined geographic service area, no employer or association tie required. Contact Franklin First directly for the exact boundaries and application steps.

Is my money safe at Franklin First?

Franklin First 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. Franklin First's net worth ratio of 8.85% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for Franklin First. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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