Alberta Credit Union

5 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 4 credit union makes a profit, it shares it back with members in the form of annual returns. In 2021, $84 million went back to Alberta’s credit union members through patronage and share dividends. And of Alberta’s three biggest credit unions, in 2021 Servus Credit Union shared $54 million in profits with members, connectFirst Credit Union shared $11.8 million and Vision Credit Union shared $13 million. Perhaps the biggest difference between credit unions and other financial institutions is how we care about what matters to our members. In 2021, Alberta credit unions contributed more than $1.2 million in the form of charitable donations, sponsorships, scholarships, and more to the communities we operate in.