Listen to this articleProvident Bank topped the latest NJBIZ list of savings banks and associations based on New Jersey deposits. Founded in Jersey City in 1839, the institution now operates 136 offices across the state. As of June 2025, it held $17.94 million in deposits in New Jersey.
Columbia Bank holds the second position. The Fair Lawn-headquartered bank was founded in 1927 and has since established 69 branches, accumulating $8.2 million in-state deposits. Kearny Bank, which began operations in 1884, ranked third with 40 offices and $5.57 million in holdings.
Elmwood Park-based Spencer Savings Bank claimed fourth place. It started in 1939 and now operates in 28 locations with $3.09 million in deposits in the Garden State. Manasquan Bank, founded in 1874 and headquartered in Wall Township, ranked fifth with 15 offices and $2.83 million in deposits in state.
The 25 banks and associations included on this year’s list serve communities from Newark to Sea Isle City to Carteret and Wildwood, ranging from $142,735 to $17.94 million in deposits across the state.
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Claude.ai assisted with the creation of this article based on NJBIZ data.
