First Foundation Bank

  • Bank Name:First Foundation Bank
  • Bank Class:State Chartered - FED Nonmember Bank
  • Member FDIC:Certificate #58647
  • Routing Number:ACH & Wire - 122287581
  • Locations:30 Branches in 5 states
Headquarters:18101 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 750, Irvine, California 92612

First Foundation Bank Information

First Foundation Bank was founded in October 2007 and is based in Irvine, California. The bank operates as a subsidiary of First Foundation Inc.. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation records and based on the institution's charter type, First Foundation Bank is classified as a commercial bank, state charter and Fed nonmember, supervised by the FDIC. First Foundation Bank is a FDIC-insured bank with certificate number of 58647. The assigned Fed RSSD ID of First Foundation Bank is 3637685.

First Foundation Bank currently operates with 30 branches located in 5 states. The bank has most branches in California, Florida, Hawaii and Nevada. As of today, First Foundation Bank is the 261st largest bank in US by branch count. First Foundation Bank is the 35th largest bank in California with 20 branches; 56th in Florida with 7 branches, 10th in Hawaii with 1 branches and 41st in Nevada with 1 branches.

A routing number is a nine-digit code used to identify a financial institution. The bank has one routing number in our database and the routing number for First Foundation Bank is 122287581. This routing number is necessary to process ACH transfers, wire transactions, direct deposits, bill payments, and other monetary transfers within the US.

The full address of bank headquarters is 18101 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 750, Irvine, CA 92612. You can visit the official website of the bank at https://www.firstfoundationinc.com for more information and online banking service if available. For a comprehensive list of First Foundation Bank branches, including detailed information such as hours of operation, contact numbers, addresses, available services, and more, please narrow your search by selecting a location from the map or list below.

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History Of First Foundation Bank

First Foundation Bank is a commercial bank that was established on October 1, 2007, under the original name First Foundation Bank. It underwent several regulatory changes in the following years, including a shift to a federal savings bank class in December 2010 and a subsequent change to a state-chartered bank, regulated by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), in June 2012. The bank has a history of growth through acquisitions, including the purchase of Desert Commercial Bank in Palm Desert, California, in August 2012, followed by the acquisition of Pacific Rim Bank in Honolulu, Hawaii, in June 2015. In November 2017, First Foundation Bank acquired Community 1st Bank in Auburn, California. The bank continued its expansion by acquiring Premier Business Bank in Los Angeles, California, in June 2018 and First Florida Integrity Bank in Naples, Florida, on December 17, 2021. Throughout its history, First Foundation Bank has focused on offering a range of banking services while expanding its footprint through strategic acquisitions.

Below is a list of some important events in bank's history, including mergers and acquisitions.

12-17-2021Acquired First Florida Integrity Bank in Naples, FL.

06-01-2018Acquired Premier Business Bank in Los Angeles, CA.

11-10-2017Acquired Community 1st Bank in Auburn, CA.

06-16-2015Acquired Pacific Rim Bank in Honolulu, HI.

08-15-2012Acquired Desert Commercial Bank in Palm Desert, CA.

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Rose Fark
Rose Fark · 3 January 2019
Branch review: Corporate Office Branch

You are one of the worst banks to deal with. Other than BofA, Chase, Wells Fargo you are right with them!!!!... Read more

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3.7 / 5
  • Rating 3.73/

Bank rating displayed here is the average value for all First Foundation Bank branches. A total of 15 customers had cast their vote for 30 branches and in average, First Foundation Bank got a score of 3.7 out of 5 stars. The bank has 1 reviews or customer complaints filed.

Popular Branches
5078 Pope John Paul Ii, Ave Maria, FL 34142
811 Anchor Rode Drive, Naples, FL 34103
18101 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 750, Irvine, CA 92612
40865 Big Bear Boulevard, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
4370 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92122
3580 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, FL 34109
74-850 Hwy 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210
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