In 2012, Bruce Foulke, the president/CEO of the $1.1 billion American Heritage Federal Credit Union of Philadelphia, ranks among the CU doers, or is, as the World Council of Credit Unions puts it, "a special breed" when it comes to overseas charity work.
That's why it was no big deal for the CEO to make his second trip to the Kenyan outback last December, spending three days repairing fences and cleaning out buildings at a rural orphanage and donning a Santa Claus suit to hand out gifts.
Foulke contends he and his CU have a long history of fundraising and charity work in metro Philadelphia, ranging from building houses for Habitat for Humanity to collecting cans for food banks and toys for the firefighters.
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