Club and Association Accounts

Help us efficiently process your request to open a club account by providing a few things to get started.

Club accounts are managed by members of a club or an association. Organized groups that qualify for club accounts include political candidates, sports clubs, van pools, associations, high school reunion committees and activity clubs.

Opening a Club or Association Account

To open a new club or association account, you will need to provide the following required documents for review:

A completed Club Account Application.
An Employer Identification Number (EIN) for the Club or Association.
A copy of bylaws or meeting minutes stating who is authorized to be on the accounts. These do not need to be formal.
A completed Certification Regarding Beneficial Ownership of Legal Entity Members form (if the club or association is registered with the Washington Secretary of State website).

Returning Documents to BECU

You have two ways to submit a club or association application and supporting documents:

In person at any BECU location.
Mail to:

BECU
Account Servicing M/S 1094-2
P.O. Box 97050
Seattle, WA 98124-9750

Important Information

BECU requires homeowners associations and churches to open accounts as businesses.
Political candidates must be registered on the pdc.wa.gov website database prior to account opening.
Available club or association account types: Member share savings, savings, checking, money market, and certificate of deposit (CD).
Club accounts are established using a Taxpayer Identification number (TIN) issued by the IRS, not an individual's Social Security number (SSN).
Online Banking with eStatements and Bill Pay are available.
All signers on a club or association account must be 18 years or older.