Community Directplus
Free banking for community and voluntary organisations
Community Directplus gives charities, community groups, voluntary organisations and social enterprises an ethical way to bank for free.
We believe that when you're working for the community, your valuable funds shouldn’t be swallowed up by avoidable banking charges.
With Community Directplus, you and your organisation will:
- Benefit from free banking
- Receive interest on credit balances of £2,000 or more
- Have the freedom to manage your account online, over the telephone, at the Post Office or by post
- Enjoy our unique Five star service promise
- Have the opportunity to apply for project funding from the Customer Donation Fund
- Easily switch all your direct debits and standing orders over to us using our account switching service.
To apply over the phone, call 0800 764 764 (Call charges), or download an application form (opens as PDF – 0.3Mb) today.
Please read the following documentation before applying for a Community Directplus account (These will open in new windows)
- Community Directplus tariff (opens as PDF 0.1Mb)
- Terms & conditions (opens as PDF - 0.2Mb)
The Co-operative Bank is a member of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), which would pay compensation to eligible customers in the unlikely event of the Bank becoming insolvent. Find out more.
Calls may be monitored or recorded for security and training purposes.
The Co-operative Bank reserves the right to review the account tariff for customers whose credit turnover exceed £1m per annum, who deposit more than £100,000 cash per annum, or who deposit more than 5,000 cheques per annum.
