Credo Mobile Unlock Policy If the phone has been paid off in full and active on Credo for at least 90 days it can be unlocked free of charge. We launched Working Assets with credit cards in the ’80s, added long-distance phone service in the ’90s, mobile phones in the new millennium and renewable energy in 2018.As a company committed to progressive social change, we tend to measure our success—and our growth—with the yardsticks of our activism and our donations to nonprofit groups.Working Assets Funding Service is established with the launch of the Working Assets Credit Card—a credit card that generates donations to progressive nonprofit groups every time the cardholder uses it.In keeping with our commitment to inclusiveness and participation, we launch a donations ballot so our credit card members can vote on how to distribute the money raised for nonprofit groups.

CREDO Mobile (formerly Working Assets Wireless) is an American mobile virtual network operator headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Who owns Credo Mobile? With your help, we were successful in winning the most significant expansion in the availability of children's health insurance since the creation of Medicaid.We launch mobile phone service. It also featured political actions in the customers' monthly bills, urging them to make free calls to elected officials. We raise more than $50,000 for Bosnia relief efforts. CREDO Mobile's mobile network operator is Verizon Wireless. The founding of this company was in direct response to the unethical practices of Wall Street and was one of the first businesses to work for and promote progressive social change. The CREDO credit card is issued in partnership with Comenity Bank, which has been in business for more than 25 years.The world moves faster than ever these days. In other words, we're independent to the core.In keeping with its commitment to protect the environment, the company offers free phone recycling, prints its bills on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, and offsets its electricity and shipping costs through In 2009, CREDO Mobile was recognized by the nonprofit Planning and Conservation League as the Environmental Business of the Year. One criticism of CREDO Mobile is that the organization only donates about 1% of each customer's bill.In 2018, CREDO Mobile donated $4000 to the initial Strong Arm Press crowdfunding drive.

CREDO Mobile's mission of social change takes the form of two primary activities: its donations to Donations from its credit card, long-distance and mobile customers cumulatively total more than $80 million since 1985.Each year, the company selects dozens of nonprofit groups in five broad issue areas: civil rights, economic and social justice, environment, peace and international freedom, and voting rights and civic participation. This includes more than $500,000 each for Rainforest Action Network, Oxfam America, Children’s Defense Fund, Doctors Without Borders and Global Fund for Women—and more than $1 million for Planned Parenthood.We rebrand our phone services to CREDO Mobile and CREDO Long Distance, and our activism network to CREDO Action. Our activist base grows to 3 million as we carry out more than 500 campaigns over the year. We help defeat Prop 23 resoundingly.CREDO Action grows to more than 2 million activists. We begin our special bill round-up program so members can pitch in extra donations to meet urgent needs. We fight for progressive social change with 3 million of our activist friends at CREDO Action. We also launch a Citizen Action against sweatshops, asking that they pay workers a living wage.Every Working Assets customer who called or wrote to the Department of Labor to express their concern over sweatshops in America has earned the right to call themselves trendsetters.Donations to nonprofit groups since 1985 reach $10 million.We start a Citizen Action urging the Senate to pass the CHILD Act, which increases the tobacco tax to generate $8 billion for health insurance for kids in low-income families.
CREDO blazes a different path. And each year, the company asks its customers ("members" in the company's parlance) to vote on how to distribute the money it raises among the groups.