Bank With Purpose
Support the Knights of Peter Claver through ELEVATE. Everyday banking can help support the charitable programs of the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary. Click the link below or call 219-296-6010 to get started.
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ELEVATE $150
Schedule AppointmentSchedule a 30-minute financial checkup with our team and we’ll donate $150 to the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary.*
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ELEVATE Auto
Apply for Auto LoanMention ELEVATE when you open a new auto loan and we’ll donate 1% of the total loan amount to the charitable programs of Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary.†
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Knights of Peter Claver Card
Apply for Peter Claver CardWith an ELEVATE Peter Claver debit or credit card, the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary earn a 1% rebate on signature transactions. Every purchase helps support their mission.‡
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1% of every signature purchase is donated to support the charitable programs of the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions about how the ELEVATE program supports the Knights of Peter Claver? Below are answers to some of the most common questions.

Is there any additional cost to Knights of Peter Claver members?
No. There is no cost to members. The products and services are identical to standard Notre Dame FCU accounts. There are no additional fees, and the rates are the same as non-ELEVATE loans.

Who is eligible for ELEVATE benefits?
All members of the Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary are eligible for membership, regardless of where they live.

How does ELEVATE support the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary?
ELEVATE rebates will support:
• Academic Scholarships
• Tutoring
• Health Initiatives
• Youth Development
• Social Services
$2,062,527
Total given back to our communities in 2025.
The ELEVATE program makes it easy to support the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary. When you use Notre Dame FCU as your financial institution, contributions are generated through the program.
ELEVATE Your Fundraising!
Join Notre Dame FCU and Support the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary.
Learn how ELEVATE can help the charitable programs of the Knights of Peter Claver and the Ladies Auxiliary.
Simply fill out a request for information and an ELEVATE liaison will contact you shortly.
* Financial Checkup offer is available to all current members, and those interested in learning more about Notre Dame Federal Credit Union and ELEVATE fundraising benefits. Limited to one (1) Financial Checkup per membership per 365-day period. Must be 18 years of age to be eligible to participate. Offer may change at any time.
† Maximum rebate of $500
‡ Subject to credit approval. Cardmembers may earn 1% back on any non-PIN purchase made with an ELEVATE debit or credit card. Rewards will be automatically donated to the specified nonprofit of the cardmember’s choice. Cardmember will be notified if nonprofit does not qualify to receive rewards. Rewards are earned on purchases only; returns will be deducted from the calculation. If your account is closed, voluntarily or involuntarily, past due or over limit, you will forfeit all rewards.
§ Offer card or online form must be completed to receive the offer. To receive the $200 direct deposit bonus, you must have a minimum aggregate direct deposit(s) of $1,000 per month made to your Notre Dame FCU checking account. Your direct deposit needs to be an electronic deposit of your paycheck, pension, or government benefits (such as Social Security) from your employer or the government. Bonuses are considered interest and will be reported on IRS Form 1099-INT (or Form 1042-S, if applicable). Bonus will be awarded the first week of the month following 30 days of completing requirements. If the checking account is closed by the Member or Notre Dame FCU within six months after deposit bonus, we will deduct the bonus amount for that account at closing. All new memberships subject to normal policy outlined in membership agreement. Visit NotreDameFCU.com/Join to learn more and become a member. Offer may change at any time. Insured by NCUA.
‖ This offer is not valid in conjunction with any other offer. To qualify, new member must be at least 18 years old, and must open a checking account with a minimum $100 monthly direct deposit and a debit card, or open a credit card, HELOC, auto loan or mortgage. Member may not have existing Notre Dame Federal Credit Union accounts. Offer excludes Notre Dame FCU employees. $50/$50 will be credited to each qualified person’s account the first day of the first month after account has been open 60 days. You will receive an IRS tax form 1099-INT for your cash incentive. All new memberships subject to normal policy outlined in membership agreement.
¶ Loan subject to credit approval. Earn up to $1,000 in closing cost credits upon meeting specific loan program requirements. Certain restrictions apply. Contact a mortgage loan representative at 844-NDHOME1 (844-634-6631) for full details. This offer cannot be combined with other offers or promotions and may be withdrawn at any time. NMLS#405299