Location: Farmington Hills, Mich.
Assets: $1 billion
Employees: 198
President and CEO: Patrick Fehring
Popular with employees: Level One hosts an annual bring-your-dog-to-work day.
Activity to relieve stress/promote fun: A "fun committee" organizes events such as pingpong tournaments and wacky-hat day.
Community service initiative: The bank has developed a custom financial literacy program and trains volunteers to teach the program in low- to moderate-income communities. Classes cover household budgeting, credit basics and payday lender risks.