The credit union was founded in 1937 under the name Spokane Railway Credit Union.[1][2] Initially, Numerica only served Spokane railway employees, but it expanded to serve other sectors of the transportation industry, and eventually opened its doors to all residents of Washington State and the Northern Idaho Panhandle.[2][3]
Awards
In 2021, Numerica was named the Best Place to Work in the Inland Northwest in the large business category by the Spokane Journal of Business.[4]
Numerica's SBA team was honored in 2020 as Outstanding Community Lender[5] for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Seattle District for closing the most standard SBA loans in a fiscal year.
Numerica also received the Crystal Performance Award[6] in 2020 and 2021, an annual recognition of “industry standard-setting credit unions,” according to Raddon, the financial industry research and analysis arm of Fiserv. The credit union was selected based on an analysis of key performance metrics focused on service, member relationships, sales, and other areas as observed within the Performance Analytics program from Raddon.
^"BUSINESS BEAT". Spokane Spokesman-Review. 2000-04-09. Spokane Railway Credit Union plans to change its name to Numerica Credit Union effective May 1. The new name was chosen to reflect the greater diversity and...