LBS Financial CU Celebrates Giving Tuesday

LONG BEACH, Calif. – LBS Financial Credit Union celebrated Giving Tuesday this year by donating $1,000 each to five local 501(c)(3) charitable organizations. 

The five charitable organizations were nominated by followers of LBS Financial’s Facebook and Instagram pages. From Nov. 22-29, their social media followers voted for their favorite local charities on LBS Financial’s $5K for Five Giving Tuesday post. Over 620 votes were cast and 45 charitable organizations were nominated.

“Making a positive difference in our community and giving back has always been an important mission of our credit union,” said LBS Financial President and CEO Jeffrey Napper. “Providing a forum for members and our social media followers to nominate the charities that are most meaningful in their lives was a great way for us to honor the charities that matter most to the people we serve.”

The top five charitable organizations that were nominated and received $1,000 to their charity were Live Love Animal Rescue, Families Uniting Families, The Little Lion Foundation, Humansave, and Mayfair High School Band Boosters.