Third Federal: Who We Are

Third Federal is a leading provider of savings and mortgage products, guided by a value system of love, trust, respect, a commitment to excellence and fun. Founded in Cleveland in 1938 as a mutual association by Ben and Gerome Stefanski, the Third Federal mission is to help people achieve the dream of home ownership and financial security. Third Federal became part of a public company in 2007 (Nasdaq: TFSL).

Lending in 28 states and the District of Columbia, the company is dedicated to serving consumers with competitive rates and outstanding service. As an equal housing lender, Third Federal has 21 branches in Northeast Ohio, two mortgage loan offices in central and southern Ohio, and 14 full service branches throughout Florida. As of September 30, 2025 the company’s assets totaled $17.5 billion.

Corporate headquarters:

7007 Broadway Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44105

Customer Care Call Center location: 

7007 Broadway Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44105

Mission: 

To help people achieve the dream of homeownership and financial security while creating value for our customers, our communities, our associates and our stockholders

Value System:

Love (a concern for others), Trust, Respect, Commitment to Excellence, and Fun

Assets:

$17.5 billion, as of September 30, 2025

Deposits: 

$10 billion, as of September 30, 2025

Nasdaq Ticker Symbol: 

TFSL

Full-service branches:  

21 in Northeast Ohio; 14 in Florida

Mortgage loan offices: 

2 in Central and Southern Ohio

Website:

thirdfederal.com

Phone:

1-800-THIRD FED (1-800-844-7333)

Number of associates:

Nearly 1,000 in Ohio and Florida

States in which we do business:

Ohio, Florida, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Washington D.C.

Bauer Financial rating:

Rated 5-stars (superior) since Bauer Financial began rating financial institutions in 1988