Chattanooga First Federal Credit Union
Overview / Commentary
Chattanooga First Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Chattanooga and is the 87th largest credit union in the state of Tennessee. It is also the 3,007th largest credit union in the nation. It was established in 1961 and as of March of 2025, it had grown to 4 employees and 1,976 members at 1 location. Chattanooga First Federal Credit Union has a B+ health rating.
Field of Membership Restrictions
Chattanooga First Federal Credit Union is open to businesses or other legal entities and anyone who lives, works, regularly does business or goes to school in Hamilton County.
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Health
B+
Data as of Q1 2025
Learn why bank health mattersAdditional Factors: Institutions with a small asset base, a short operating history, or negative return on assets can represent an instability risk beyond what their financial ratios indicate. Chattanooga First Federal Credit Union has a low asset base.
Health Grade Components
| Overall | |
|---|---|
| NCUA # | 14725 |
| Year Chartered | 1961 |
| Employees | 4 |
| Primary Regulator | |
| Profit Margin | |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets - YTD | 0.45% |
| Return on Equity - YTD | 2.07% |
| Annual Interest Income | $339K |
| Assets and Liabilities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Assets | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $26.4MM$25.8MM |
| Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $14.9MM$15.7MM |
| Deposits | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $20.5MM$20MM |
| Equity Capital | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $5.7MM$5.6MM |
| Loan Loss Allowance | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $119K$137K |
| Unbacked Noncurrent Loans | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $184K$75K |
| Real Estate Owned | Q1 2025vs Q1 2024 | $0$0 |