Filene Research Institute

Through independent research and innovation, the Filene Research Institute explores issues vital to the future of credit unions and consumer finance.


Benefits of Membership

  • Filene Research Institute research reports the moment they are published.
  • Invitations to special membership receptions at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference and other national credit union meetings.
  • Opportunities to meet with researchers and policy analysts at membership receptions, research colloquia, and other events.
  • Search and download our entire research library.
  • Blog with Filene's researchers, members and staff.
  • Listen to Web-exclusive podcasts of author interviews.
  • Perhaps most important, you receive the certain knowledge that you are supporting work that benefits your credit union's ability to survive and prosper.

If you choose to become a member of the Filene Research Institute, you are investing in the future of credit unions. Please review the donor categories below to determine your level of contribution.

Once you have selected your membership category, please complete our online Request for Membership form. Your request will be received and a Contribution Request will be generated and sent to your organization for payment.