California Coast Credit Union

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| name = California Coast Credit Union

| logo = CalCoast-Credit-Union-Logo.png

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| type = Cooperative

| industry = Financial services

| founded = {{start date and age|1929|}} in San Diego, California{{cite web|title=About Cal Coast|url=https://www.calcoastcu.org/about-cal-coast-our-story.htm|website=California Coast Credit Union|accessdate=10 July 2018}}

| hq_location_city = San Diego, California

| hq_location_country = United States

| num_locations = 26 Branch Locations

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| area_served = {{ubl|San Diego, California|Riverside, California}}

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| services = personal and commercial banking

| assets = $2,015,035,130 USD

| assets_year = 2016

| equity = $235,869,537 USD

| equity_year = 2016

| members = 140,517

| members_year = 2016

| num_employees = 442

| num_employees_year = 2016

| website ={{url|www.calcoastcu.org|calcoastcu.org}}

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California Coast Credit Union (also known as Cal Coast) is an American credit union in San Diego County, headquartered in San Diego, California. {{As of |2020}}, it had more than $3.0 billion in assets,{{cite web|url=http://www.ibanknet.com/scripts/callreports/getbank.aspx?ibnid=usa_471196/|title=iBanknet Financial Reports Center|publisher=}} over 192,000 members, 26 branch locations and 540 employees.{{cite web| url=https://www.calcoastcu.org/locations.htm|title=San Diego Credit Union Locations |date=2016}}

History

California Coast is a not-for-profit financial institution that was founded by a group of educators in 1929. Its founding members included employees of Solar Aircraft, AT&T and San Diego Gas & Electric.{{citation needed|date=May 2016}} Today, California Coast serves residents who work or live in San Diego or Riverside counties.{{Cite web|url=https://www.calcoastcu.org/about-cal-coast-our-story.htm|title = About Us}}

It is part of the CO-OP interbank network, with access to over 30,000 ATMs in the U.S. and Canada. Through that Network, the firm also offers CO-OP Shared Branches, which gives members access to more than 5,400.{{cite web |url=http://www.co-opfs.org/solutions/connect/shared-branching/ |title=Shared Branching - CO-OP Financial Services}} nationwide branch locations.{{cite web|url=https://co-opcreditunions.org/locator/?ref=co-opsharedbranch.org&sc=1 |title=Locator - Credit Unions empower people. CO-OP empowers credit unions}}

Cal Coast Open Air Amphitheater

On January 1, 2014, the firm purchased the naming rights to San Diego State University’s on-campus amphitheater which will now be called Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theater.{{cite web|url=http://www.cbs8.com/story/24004136/sdsus-amphitheater-to-be-named-cal-coast-credit-union-open-air-theater |title=SDSU's amphitheater to be named Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air |publisher=CBS News 8 - San Diego, CA News Station |date=2013-11-18}} Formerly called the Greek Bowl and the Open Air Theatre, the amphitheater opened in 1941 and is one of San Diego's longest running outdoor venues.{{cite web|url=http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-state-open-air-theatre-232420841.html#ixzz49bJmV6eR |title=Open Air Theatre Changes Name |publisher=NBC San Diego |date=2013-11-13}} Currently, it serves mainly as a venue for live music and comedy acts.

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