Founders Bank is a state-chartered bank headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, in business for about 6 years. At the end of Q2 2026 it reported $406.0M in total assets and $334.7M in deposits, with 1 office.
Founders Bank has a TellerScore of 77 out of 100 (strong) based on Q2 2026 data — higher than 68% of its 2,650 banks with $100 million – $1 billion. Among 4 banks headquartered in District of Columbia, it ranks 1st. Loan quality contributes the most (100/100, 0.00%); funding & liquidity contributes the least (40/100, 100% loans-to-deposits, 34% uninsured).
TellerScore · Q2 2026
Scorecard
The TellerScore is our own summary of the figures this institution reports publicly; it is not issued or endorsed by any government agency. It is not a prediction, and deposits within insurance limits are protected either way.
9 quarters
Health trend
From Q2 2025 to Q2 2026, the score rose 3 points (74 → 77), mostly because the earnings component improved by 10 points.
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| Quarter | TellerScore |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 84 |
| Q3 2024 | 82 |
| Q4 2024 | 80 |
| Q1 2025 | 75 |
| Q2 2025 | 74 |
| Q3 2025 | 76 |
| Q4 2025 | 76 |
| Q1 2026 | 77 |
| Q2 2026 | 77 |
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| Quarter | Tier 1 leverage ratio |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 16.21% |
| Q3 2024 | 15.35% |
| Q4 2024 | 15.01% |
| Q1 2025 | 14.67% |
| Q2 2025 | 14.05% |
| Q3 2025 | 14.05% |
| Q4 2025 | 14.15% |
| Q1 2026 | 14.61% |
| Q2 2026 | 14.18% |
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| Quarter | Noncurrent loans |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.00% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.00% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.00% |
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| Quarter | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1.16% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.84% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.70% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.14% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.30% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.39% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.55% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.50% |
| Q2 2026 | 0.54% |
| Quarter | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | ROA | Loans/deposits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 77 | $406.0M | 14.18% | 0.00% | 0.54% | 99.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 77 | $382.4M | 14.61% | 0.00% | 0.50% | 101.5% |
| Q4 2025 | 76 | $357.4M | 14.15% | 0.00% | 0.55% | 103.6% |
| Q3 2025 | 76 | $384.4M | 14.05% | 0.00% | 0.39% | 97.1% |
| Q2 2025 | 74 | $373.5M | 14.05% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 103.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 75 | $364.5M | 14.67% | 0.00% | 0.14% | 102.0% |
| Q4 2024 | 80 | $338.7M | 15.01% | 0.00% | 0.70% | 102.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 82 | $331.7M | 15.35% | 0.00% | 0.84% | 101.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 84 | $315.6M | 16.21% | 0.00% | 1.16% | 102.4% |
2,650 peers · $100 million – $1 billion
How it compares with peers
Percentile against banks of similar size nationwide (100th = best among peers; for ratios where lower is better, the scale is flipped).
Similar-size banks in District of Columbia
| Institution | Score | Assets | Capital | Problem loans | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Capital Bank of WashingtonBank Washington, DC | 55 out of 100, Moderate | $742.2M | 11.7% | 2.32% | vs |
| Industrial BankBank Washington, DC | 52 out of 100, Below average | $774.2M | 15.2% | 6.56% | vs |
Deposit insurance
Is my money safe at Founders Bank?
Yes. Founders Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #59193). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
An estimated 33.9% of deposits ($113.6M) are above the $250,000 FDIC insurance limit, above the peer median of 24%. Insured balances are protected regardless of the score.
The tier 1 leverage ratio is 14.18%, well above the 5% level regulators use as the "well capitalized" benchmark for this measure. Its total risk-based capital ratio is 0.00% (benchmark: 10%).
1 location
Branches
Founders Bank lists 1 office in 1 city. Most locations:
- Washington, DC (1)
Identity & history
Profile
- Legal name
- Founders Bank
- Type
- State-chartered bank
- FDIC certificate #
- 59193
- RSSD ID
- 5398355
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Established
- March 30, 2020
- Headquarters
- 5225 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20015
- Website
- founders.bank
- Employees
- 44
Quick answers
Founders Bank: common questions
Is Founders Bank FDIC insured?
Yes. Founders Bank is an FDIC-insured institution (FDIC certificate #59193). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, for each account ownership category.
What is Founders Bank's TellerScore?
77 out of 100 (Strong), based on its Q2 2026 publicly reported figures. The TellerScore is our own summary and is not issued by any government agency.
Has Founders Bank ever failed?
There is no failure record for FDIC certificate #59193 in the FDIC failed bank list.
How many branches does Founders Bank have?
1 office as of the latest FDIC data.
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