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Community Checking

Designed specifically for non-profit organizations, this account provides generous monthly transaction limits with no maintenance fee – allowing your organization to spend more time and resources on its mission.

What is included in addition to the standard services?

  • No minimum balance requirement
  • No maintenance fee requirement
  • Safekeeping for checks with check image return option
  • Overdraft Protection options, learn more>
  • Free electronic and debit card transactions

How do I qualify?

Your account must be a non-profit organized under IRC 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) or 501(c)(9) and have a transaction activity of less than 500 items per month to avoid transaction fees.

Community Checking Accounts Come With

  • Online Business Banking with your choice of Cash Manager or Cash Manager Plus

  • Business Bill Pay with CheckFree® Guarantee1

  • Mobile Banking

  • TeleBank24 Telephone Banking with no-cost fund transfers, call 800-296-4968

1Some restrictions may apply – please see our CheckFree Guarantee terms and conditions for more information
2Non-C&F Bank ATM fees may apply
3Subject to credit approval

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