Charity Partners | Desk Drawer Fund

Our Impact

Since its founding, the Desk Drawer Fund has given over $1.6 million to organizations that serve the MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) and
OU Credit Union Communities.

Child and Family Charities

To strengthen and support children, families, and individuals as they evolve and grow in a changing community.

Communities In Schools Michigan

To surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life.

Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts strives to be the town square of our community, a gathering place for everybody and create experiences that help each visitor find personal meaning with the art, individually, and with each other.

Family Promise of Grand Rapids

To end homelessness, one family at a time, by engaging faith-based and community organizations to provide emergency shelter and basic needs to families with children who are homeless and to provide additional programs to assist them in finding housing and sustaining their independence.

Impression 5

Provides a dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science.

Kids Food Basket

Working collaboratively to meet the needs of every child and family they serve, they aim to pursue a hunger-free West Michigan in a way that promotes the experiences and passion of our local community.

CU Involved

Each year employees are able to vote on the organizations they’d like to see the Credit Union support through fundraising and volunteering. Check out this year’s charities below.