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Member Banking Overview

The Federal Reserve System promotes the safety and soundness of individual financial institutions and monitors their impact on the financial system. The System’s 12 regional Reserve Banks are responsible for supervising—monitoring, inspecting, and examining—member financial institutions of varying size and complexity to ensure that they comply with rules and regulations, and that they operate in a safe and sound manner. Our supervision is carried out in partnership with state regulators, assuring a consistent and unified regulatory environment. Members also benefit from more regulatory consistency as holding company and bank supervision are both conducted by the Reserve Bank. 

Banking institutions must apply and be approved to become a member institution of the Federal Reserve System. (See Banker Resources for more information including how to apply for membership.) Our members include bank holding companies, savings and loan holding companies, state member banks, and the U.S. operations of foreign banking organizations. Those with national charters must be members; state-chartered banks may choose to join if they meet certain requirements.

Banking institutions that are members of the Federal Reserve System hold capital stock in their local Reserve Bank and elect six of the nine members of its board of directors. In the Fifth Federal Reserve District where the Richmond Fed operates, representatives from member institutions are eligible to vote for and serve on our Richmond, Baltimore or Charlotte boards of directors.

The Federal Reserve Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. grants authority to the Richmond Fed to supervise Fifth District financial institutions. Our member banking institutions (see below) vary in size and operations from small community banks, to the U.S. operations of foreign banking organizations, to the largest and most recognized and complex financial institutions in the world.

Learn about Fifth District Banking Institutions and their reporting below. To research specific institutions, see the National Information Center.

Fifth District Banking Institutions


  • Bank Holding Companies

    A Bank Holding Company (BHC) owns or controls one or more banks. Below are the bank holding companies that are headquartered in the Fifth Federal Reserve District and supervised by the Richmond Fed.

     

    Supervision and regulation staff use FR Y-6 (Annual Report of Holding Companies) data to monitor holding company activities to promote safe and sound operations. The report may include the firm’s annual report or financial statements, and organizational, branch, ownership and insider data.

    • See the FR Y-6 Reports submitted by Fifth District holding companies. 

    Last Updated: March 31, 2026

    Name City State Type Lead Bank Name Charter Type
    ALLEGHENY BSHRS FRANKLIN WV BHC PENDLETON CMNTY BK NMB
    ANDERSON BSHRS MULLINS SC BHC ANDERSON BROS BK NMB
    ASHECO MHC WEST JEFFERSON NC FHD LIFESTORE BK SMB
    ATLANTIC UNION BSHRS CORP GLEN ALLEN VA FHD ATLANTIC UNION BK SMB
    BANCSHARES OF CAROLINA MANNING SC BHC BANK OF CLARENDON NMB
    BANK OF AMER CORP CHARLOTTE NC FHD BANK OF AMER NA NAT
    BANK OF SC CORP CHARLESTON SC BHC BANK OF SC NMB
    BANK OF SOUTHSIDE VA CORP CARSON VA BHC BANK OF SOUTHSIDE VA NMB
    BANK OF THE JAMES FNCL GROUP LYNCHBURG VA BHC BANK OF THE JAMES SMB
    BCC BSHRS PHENIX VA FHD BANK OF CHARLOTTE CTY SMB
    BEACON HC MOUNT PLEASANT SC BHC BEACON CMNTY BK NMB
    BENCHMARK BSHRS KENBRIDGE VA BHC BENCHMARK CMNTY BK SMB
    BIG COAL RIVER BC WHITESVILLE WV BHC WHITESVILLE ST BK NMB
    BLUE RIDGE FC WALHALLA SC BHC BLUE RIDGE BK NMB
    BURKE & HERBERT FS CORP ALEXANDRIA VA FHD BURKE & HERBERT B&TC SMB
    BV FNCL SPARROWS POINT MD BHC BAYVANGUARD BK NMB
    C&F FC TOANO VA BHC CITIZENS & FARMERS BK NMB
    CALHOUN BSHRS GRANTSVILLE WV BHC CALHOUN CTY BK NMB
    CALVIN B TAYLOR BSHRS BERLIN MD BHC CALVIN B TAYLOR BKG CO BERLIN NMB
    CAPITAL BC ROCKVILLE MD BHC CAPITAL BANK NA NAT
    CAPITAL FUND BC BALTIMORE MD BHC CFG BK NMB
    CAPITAL ONE FC MCLEAN VA FHD CAPITAL ONE NA NAT
    CARTER BSHRS MARTINSVILLE VA FHD CARTER BK & TR SMB
    CBB FNCL CORP MIDLOTHIAN VA BHC COMMUNITY BKR BK SMB
    CHAIN BRIDGE BC MC LEAN VA BHC CHAIN BRIDGE BK NA NAT
    CHESAPEAKE FNCL SHARES KILMARNOCK VA FHD CHESAPEAKE BK SMB
    CITIZENS BC OF VA BLACKSTONE VA BHC CITIZENS B&TC SMB
    CITIZENS BLDG & LOAN MHC GREER SC BHC CBL ST SVGS BK SSB
    CITIZENS BSHRS WESTON WV BHC CITIZENS BK OF WESTON NMB
    CITIZENS BSHRS CORP OLANTA SC BHC CITIZENS BK NMB
    CITIZENS FC ELKINS WV BHC CITIZENS BK WV NMB
    CITY FIRST ENT WASHINGTON DC BHC CITY FIRST BK NA NAT
    CITY HC CHARLESTON WV FHD CITY NB OF WV NAT
    CNB CORP CONWAY SC BHC CONWAY NB NAT
    CNB FS BERKELEY SPRINGS WV FHD CNB BK INC NMB
    COASTAL CAROLINA BSHRS MYRTLE BEACH SC BHC COASTAL CAROLINA NB NAT
    COASTALSOUTH BSHRS HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC BHC COASTAL STS BK SMB
    COMMERCIAL BSHRS HONEA PATH SC BHC COMMERCIAL BK NMB
    COMMUNITY BSHRS PARKERSBURG WV BHC COMMUNITY BK OF PARKERSBURG NMB
    COMMUNITY HERITAGE FNCL MIDDLETOWN MD BHC MIDDLETOWN VALLEY BK NMB
    COMMUNITYCORP WALTERBORO SC BHC BANK OF THE LOWCOUNTRY NMB
    CSBH LLC POWHATAN VA BHC NEW HORIZON BK NA NAT
    DARLINGTON CTY BSHRS DARLINGTON SC BHC DEDICATED CMNTY BK NMB
    DAVIS TR FC ELKINS WV BHC DAVIS TC NMB
    EAGLE BC BETHESDA MD BHC EAGLEBANK SMB
    EAGLE FNCL SVC BERRYVILLE VA BHC BANK OF CLARKE SMB
    EASTERN BSHRS ROMNEY WV BHC FNB BK INC NMB
    F&M BK CORP TIMBERVILLE VA FHD FARMERS & MERCHANTS BK SMB
    F&M FC GRANITE QUARRY NC BHC FARMERS & MRCH BK NMB
    FARMERS & MRCHS BSHRS HAMPSTEAD MD FHD FARMERS & MRCH BK NMB
    FCNB BC FAYETTEVILLE WV BHC FAYETTE CTY NB OF FAYETTEVILLE NAT
    FIDELITY BSHRS NC FUQUAY-VARINA NC BHC FIDELITY BK NMB
    FIRST BC LEBANON VA BHC FIRST B&TC SMB
    FIRST BC SOUTHERN PINES NC BHC FIRST BK SMB
    FIRST CAP BSHRS CHARLESTON SC BHC FIRST CAP BK SMB
    FIRST CAROLINA BSHRS CORP FLORENCE SC BHC CAROLINA B&TC NMB
    FIRST CAROLINA FS RALEIGH NC BHC FIRST CAROLINA BK NMB
    FIRST CITIZENS BSHRS RALEIGH NC FHD FIRST-CITIZENS B&TC NMB
    FIRST CLAY CTY BC CLAY WV BHC CLAY CTY BK NMB
    FIRST CMNTY BSHRS BLUEFIELD VA FHD FIRST CMNTY BK SMB
    FIRST CMNTY CORP LEXINGTON SC BHC FIRST CMNTY BK NMB
    FIRST NAT CORP STRASBURG VA BHC FIRST BK SMB
    FIRST PALMETTO FC CAMDEN SC BHC FIRST PALMETTO BK NMB
    FIRST REGION BSHRS RICHLANDS VA BHC FIRST SENTINEL BK SMB
    FIRST RELIANCE BSHRS FLORENCE SC BHC FIRST RELIANCE BK NMB
    FIRST UNITED CORP OAKLAND MD FHD FIRST UNITED B&TR NMB
    FMB OF SC BSHRS HOLLY HILL SC BHC FARMERS & MRCH BK OF SC NMB
    FNB CORP HOLLY HILL SC BHC FIRST NB OF SC NAT
    FORBRIGHT CHEVY CHASE MD BHC FORBRIGHT BK NMB
    FREEDOM BSHRS PHILIPPI WV BHC FREEDOM BK NMB
    FREEDOM FNCL HOLDS FAIRFAX VA BHC FREEDOM BK OF VIRGINIA SMB
    FVCBANKCORP FAIRFAX VA BHC FVCBANK SMB
    GLEN BURNIE BC GLEN BURNIE MD BHC BANK OF GLEN BURNIE NMB
    GNB BSHRS CORP GRUNDY VA BHC LEGACY BK SMB
    HARBOR BSHRS CORP BALTIMORE MD BHC HARBOR BK OF MD NMB
    HARRISON BSHRS LOST CREEK WV BHC HARRISON CTY BK NMB
    HERITAGE BSHRS WHITE HALL WV BHC FIRST EXCH BK NMB
    HIGHLANDS BSHRS PETERSBURG WV BHC GRANT CTY BK NMB
    HOMETRUST BSHRS ASHEVILLE NC FHD HOMETRUST BK SMB
    HSB BANCORP HEBRON MD BHC HEBRON SVG BK NMB
    IBW FC WASHINGTON DC BHC INDUSTRIAL BK NMB
    JOHN MARSHALL BC RESTON VA BHC JOHN MARSHALL BK SMB
    JSB FNCL SHEPERDSTOWN WV BHC JEFFERSON SECURITY BK NMB
    KS BC SMITHFIELD NC BHC KS BK SSB
    LEE BSHRS PENNINGTON GAP VA BHC LEE B&TC NMB
    LIVE OAK BSHRS WILMINGTON NC FHD LIVE OAK BKG CO NMB
    LOCUS RICHMOND VA BHC LOCUS BK SMB
    LOGAN CTY BSHRS LOGAN WV BHC LOGAN B&TC NMB
    M&F BC DURHAM NC BHC MECHANICS & FARMERS BK NMB
    MAINSTREET BSHRS FAIRFAX VA FHD MAINSTREET BK SMB
    MCNB BANKS WELCH WV BHC MCNB BK&TC NMB
    MINERS & MRCH BC GRUNDY VA BHC TRUPOINT BK SMB
    MORGANTOWN BSHRS MORGANTOWN WV BHC CITIZENS BK OF MORGANTOWN NMB
    MOUNTAIN-VALLEY BSHRS ELKINS WV BHC MOUNTAIN VALLEY BK NA NAT
    MVB FC FAIRMONT WV FHD MVB BK INC NMB
    NATIONAL BSHRS BLACKSBURG VA FHD NATIONAL BK OF BLACKSBURG NAT
    NATIONAL CAP BC WASHINGTON DC BHC NATIONAL CAPITAL BK OF WA NAT
    NATIONAL CONSUMER CO-OP BK ARLINGTON VA BHC NATIONAL CO-OP BK NA NAT
    NEW PEOPLES BSHRS HONAKER VA FHD NEW PEOPLES BK SMB
    NORTH STATE BC RALEIGH NC BHC NORTH ST BK SMB
    OAK RIDGE FS OAK RIDGE NC BHC BANK OF OAK RIDGE SMB
    OAK VIEW BSHRS WARRENTON VA BHC OAK VIEW NB NAT
    ODNB FC TYSONS CORNER VA FHD OLD DOMINION NA NAT
    OPTUS FC COLUMBIA SC BHC OPTUS BK NMB
    PALMETTO ST BSHRS HAMPTON SC BHC PALMETTO ST BK NMB
    PB FC ROCKY MOUNT NC BHC PROVIDENCE BK NMB
    PEOPLES BC OF NC NEWTON NC BHC PEOPLES BK NMB
    PEOPLES FNCL GROUP IVA SC FHD PEOPLES BK NMB
    PETERSTOWN BC PETERSTOWN WV BHC FIRST NB OF PETERSTOWN NAT
    PINNACLE BSHRS CORP ALTAVISTA VA BHC FIRST NB NAT
    PIONEER BSHRS STANLEY VA BHC PIONEER BK SMB
    PIONEER CMNTY GROUP IAEGER WV BHC PIONEER CMNTY BK NMB
    PLEASANTS CTY BSHRS SAINT MARYS WV BHC PLEASANTS CTY BK SMB
    POCA VALLEY BSHRS WALTON WV FHD POCA VALLEY BK NMB
    POTOMAC BSHRS CHARLES TOWN WV BHC POTOMAC BK NMB
    POWELL VALLEY BSHRS JONESVILLE VA BHC POWELL VALLEY NB NAT
    PRIMIS FNCL CORP MC LEAN VA FHD PRIMIS BK SMB
    PUTNAM BSHRS HURRICANE WV FHD PUTNAM CTY BK SMB
    QUEENSTOWN BC OF MD QUEENSTOWN MD BHC QUEENSTOWN BK OF MD NMB
    ROMNEY BSHRS ROMNEY WV BHC BANK OF ROMNEY SMB
    SECURITY FED CORP AIKEN SC BHC SECURITY FED BK NMB
    SELECT BK FC FOREST VA FHD SELECT BK SMB
    SHORE BSHRS EASTON MD FHD SHORE UNITED BK NA NAT
    SKYLINE BSHRS FLOYD VA BHC SKYLINE NB NAT
    SOUTH ATLANTIC BSHRS MYRTLE BEACH SC BHC SOUTH ATLANTIC BK NMB
    SOUTHEASTERN BC GREELEYVILLE SC BHC BANK OF GREELEYVILLE NMB
    SOUTHERN BSHRS NC MOUNT OLIVE NC BHC SOUTHERN B&TC NMB
    SOUTHERN FC SPARTANBURG SC BHC SOUTHERN BK NMB
    SOUTHERN FIRST BSHRS GREENVILLE SC BHC SOUTHERN FIRST BK NMB
    SOUTHWEST VA BSHRS MARION VA BHC BANK OF MARION SMB
    STATE BC BRUCETON MILLS WV FHD CLEAR MNT BK SMB
    TCB CORP GREENWOOD SC BHC COUNTYBANK NMB
    TRAVELERS REST BSHRS TRAVELERS REST SC BHC BANK OF TRAVELERS REST NMB
    TRI COUNTY BC WEST UNION WV BHC WEST UNION BK NMB
    TRUIST FC CHARLOTTE NC FHD TRUIST BK NMB
    TRUSTAR BSHRS MC LEAN VA BHC TRUSTAR BK NMB
    UNION BSHRS UNION WV BHC BANK OF MONROE SMB
    UNITED BSHRS CHARLESTON WV FHD UNITED BK SMB
    UNITED CMNTY BK GREENVILLE SC FHD UNITED CMNTY BK SMB
    UWHARRIE CAP CORP ALBEMARLE NC BHC UWHARRIE BK SMB
    VARN FC EHRHARDT SC BHC ENTERPRISE BK OF SC NMB
    VIRGINIA NAT BSHRS CORP CHARLOTTESVILLE VA BHC VIRGINIA NB NAT
    WEST-CENTRAL BC SPENCER WV BHC FIRST NEIGH BK INC NMB
    YORK BSHRS YORK SC BHC BANK OF YORK NMB
  • Savings and Loan Holding Companies

    A Savings and Loan Holding Company (SLHC) owns or controls one or more savings association subsidiaries. Below are the savings and loan holding companies that are headquartered in the Fifth Federal Reserve District and supervised by the Richmond Fed.

    Supervision and regulation staff use FR Y-6 (Annual Report of Holding Companies) data to monitor holding company activities to promote safe and sound operations. The report may include the firm’s annual report or financial statements, and organizational, branch, ownership and insider data.

    • See the FR Y-6 Reports submitted by Fifth District holding companies. 

     

    Last Updated: March 31, 2026

    Name City State Type Lead Bank Name Charter Type
    CLEVELAND CORP WATERFORD VA SLHC PRESIDENTIAL BK FSB FSB
    FIRST CAROLINA BSHRS MHC WALTERBORO SC SLHC 1ST FSB OF SC SAL
    FIRST FED FC DUNN NC SLHC FIRST FED BK FSB
    KINGSTREE BSHRS MHC KINGSTREE SC SLHC KINGSTREE FS&LA SAL
    OCONEE FED MHC SENECA SC SLHC OCONEE FS&LA SAL
    PRESIDENTIAL HOLD LEESBURG VA SLHC PRESIDENTIAL BK FSB FSB
  • State Member Banks

    A State Member Bank is a state-chartered bank (i.e., incorporated or organized under the law of a state, either mutual or stock-formed) that is a member of the Federal Reserve System. Regional and community banking organizations constitute the largest number of banking organizations supervised by the Federal Reserve System. Below are the state member banks that are headquartered in the Fifth Federal Reserve District and supervised by the Richmond Fed.

     

    Last Updated: March 31, 2026

    Name City State
    ATLANTIC UNION BK RICHMOND VA
    BANK OF CHARLOTTE CTY PHENIX VA
    BANK OF CLARKE BERRYVILLE VA
    BANK OF MARION MARION VA
    BANK OF MONROE UNION WV
    BANK OF OAK RIDGE OAK RIDGE NC
    BANK OF ROMNEY ROMNEY WV
    BANK OF THE JAMES LYNCHBURG VA
    BENCHMARK CMNTY BK KENBRIDGE VA
    BURKE & HERBERT B&TC ALEXANDRIA VA
    CARTER BK & TR MARTINSVILLE VA
    CHESAPEAKE BK KILMARNOCK VA
    CITIZENS B&TC BLACKSTONE VA
    CLEAR MNT BK BRUCETON MILLS WV
    COASTAL STS BK HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC
    COMMUNITY BKR BK MIDLOTHIAN VA
    CORNERSTONE BK LEXINGTON VA
    EAGLEBANK BETHESDA MD
    FARMERS & MERCHANTS BK TIMBERVILLE VA
    FARMERS & MINERS BK PENNINGTON GAP VA
    FARMERS & MRCH BK OF CRAIG CTY NEW CASTLE VA
    FARMERS BK OF APPOMATTOX APPOMATTOX VA
    FIRST B&TC LEBANON VA
    FIRST BK STRASBURG VA
    FIRST BK SOUTHERN PINES NC
    FIRST CAP BK CHARLESTON SC
    FIRST CMNTY BK BLUEFIELD VA
    FIRST SENTINEL BK RICHLANDS VA
    FREEDOM BK OF VIRGINIA FAIRFAX VA
    FVCBANK FAIRFAX VA
    HIGHLANDS CMNTY BK COVINGTON VA
    HOMETRUST BK ASHEVILLE NC
    INTEGRITY BK FOR BUS VIRGINIA BEACH VA
    JOHN MARSHALL BK RESTON VA
    LEGACY BK GRUNDY VA
    LIFESTORE BK WEST JEFFERSON NC
    LOCUS BK RICHMOND VA
    MAINSTREET BK FAIRFAX VA
    MINERS EXCH BK COEBURN VA
    NEW PEOPLES BK HONAKER VA
    NORTH ST BK RALEIGH NC
    PIONEER BK STANLEY VA
    PLEASANTS CTY BK SAINT MARYS WV
    PRIMIS BK TAPPAHANNOCK VA
    PUTNAM CTY BK HURRICANE WV
    SELECT BK FOREST VA
    TRUPOINT BK GRUNDY VA
    UNITED BK FAIRFAX VA
    UNITED CMNTY BK GREENVILLE SC
    UWHARRIE BK ALBEMARLE NC
  • Foreign Bank Organizations

    Foreign Banking Organization operations encompass various banking and nonbanking activities through subsidiaries, branches, agencies and representative offices.



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