Carver Bancorp Inc.-Parent Company Only Carver Bancorp Inc.-Parent Company Only (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Carver Bancorp, Inc.-Parent Company Only [Abstract]

Schedule of Condensed Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]

	As of March 31,
$ in thousands	2014		2013
Assets
Cash on deposit with subsidiaries	$	4,669	$	4,654
Investment in subsidiaries	62,310		66,660
Other assets	70		48
Total assets	$	67,049	$	71,362
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Borrowings	$	13,403	$	13,403
Accounts payable to subsidiaries	878		456
Other liabilities	1,230		768
Total liabilities	$	15,511	$	14,627
Stockholders’ equity	51,538		56,735
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$	67,049	$	71,362

Schedule of Condensed Income Statement [Table Text Block]

	Years Ended March 31,
$ in thousands	2014			2013		2012
Income
Equity in net income (loss) from subsidiaries	$	14		$	1,561	$	(21,779	)
Other income	29			35		50
Total income (loss)	43			1,596		(21,729		)
Expenses
Interest expense on borrowings	450			471		467
Salaries and employee benefits	172			181		272
Shareholder expense	82			99		308
Other	175			183		631
Total expense	879			934		1,678
(Loss) income before income taxes	(836		)	662		(23,407		)
Income tax expense	—			—		—
Net income (loss)	$	(836	)	$	662	$	(23,407	)

Schedule of Condensed Cash Flow Statement [Table Text Block]

	Years Ended March 31,
$ in thousands	2014			2013			2012
Cash Flows From Operating Activities
Net income (loss)	$	(836	)	$	662		$	(23,407	)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash from operating activities:
Loss (equity) in net income of subsidiaries	(14		)	(1,561		)	21,779
Increase in account receivable from subsidiaries	(3		)	(1		)	(160		)
Increase in other assets	(18		)	(9		)	(28		)
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable to subsidiaries	422			399			(693		)
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities	461			386			(17		)
Other, net	3			33			(159		)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	15			(91		)	(2,685		)
Cash Flows From Investing Activities
Dividends received from Bank	—			—			247
Capital raise	—			—			51,432
Net cash provided by investing activities	—			—			51,679
Cash Flows From Financing Activities
Decrease in borrowings	—			—			(113		)
Redemption of treasury stock, net	—			(30		)	(122		)
Push Down of Capital Raise	—			—			(44,000		)
Net cash used in financing activities	—			(30		)	(44,235		)
Net increase (decrease) in cash	15			(121		)	4,759
Cash and cash equivalents – beginning	4,654			4,775			16
Cash and cash equivalents – ending	$	4,669		$	4,654		$	4,775