BizKid$ Gets $1 Million Pledge

MADISON, Wis.-- Three credit unions have collectively donated $1 million to underwrite BizKid$, the credit union-backed TV series on money management that airs on PBS.

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The donors are: BECU, North Carolina SECU and SchoolsFirst FCU in California.

The program also recently received a $700,000 donation for the second consecutive year from CU Solutions Group thorugh its Invest in America program.

The TV series is overseen by the National CU Foundation. BizKid$, which has received more than $10 million in donations from credit unions since it debuted in 2008, averages 1.2-million viewers per episode.

 


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