WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Allegacy FCU has joined the growing ranks of credit unions with $1 billion or more in assets. Chartered in 1967 by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Allegacy has more than 92,000 members and its field-of-membership includes more than 400 sponsor companies and organizations such as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, American Red Cross of Forsyth County, Arbor Acres, Mullen Advertising, Novant Health Companies, T.W. Garner Food Company, Wake Forest University and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, and Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge and Rice law firm. Allegacy FCU President/CEO W.K. Keener Jr. said all the credit for Allegacy's growth must go to the CU's members "who built this credit union. We appreciate their loyalty and commitment to Allegacy over the years, and will continue to keep our promise to them to provide the exceptional financial services they expect and deserve."