Connected Credit Union FY2021 filing

Augusta, MEUnknown exempt organizationSince 1967EIN 01-0409063Revenue $4.2M in FY2021

On file with the IRSconnectedcreditunion.orgPo Box 1096 · Augusta, ME

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Provide members with savings and loan services.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$425K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $844K a year · 16% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$425K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$107.3M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.2M
-5% vs prior year
Spent
$3.7M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$10.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.2M
FY2021▼ -5%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$4.4M
FY2021$4.2M
FY2022$4.7M
FY2023$5.9M
FY2024$6.7M
Expenses
$3.7M
FY2021▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$5.3M
Net assets
$10.0M
FY2021▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$9.5M
FY2021$10.0M
FY2022$11.5M
FY2023$12.6M
FY2024$14.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $3.7M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $425K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$131,720Pt VII · Sec A
President
$114,595Pt VII · Sec A
Vise-President Lending
$103,023Pt VII · Sec A
$75,360Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lynn Stratton$114,021$198,321$106,741$103,023—
Cathy Bond$146,072$131,771$171,644$114,595$153,848
Richard Lachance—$159,308$136,873$131,720$137,007
Kelley Wathen$105,976$96,795$85,054$75,360$70,779

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Offers members savings and loan services.

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1 program · $3.7M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

The credit union has 8,396 members as of 12/31/21. Members have access to a wide variety of low cost, high quality services.

$3.7Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$439K
Money outPt IX
$3.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.7M
Owns and owesPt X
$10.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.2M
Total assetsLn 16$117.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$107.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$439K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.1M
Gains on assetsLn 7−$3K
Total revenueLn 12$4.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.0M
SavingsLn 2$5.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$42.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.5M
Other assetsLn 15$12.5M
Total assetsLn 16$117.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$107.3M
Net assetsLn 32$10.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 531
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9.9M$6.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$35.4M$42.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.9M$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$107.6M$117.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$98.1M$107.3M
Net assetsLn 32$9.5M$10.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$282K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$539K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$781K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$237K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$127K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$122K
Office expensesLn 13$44K
Information technologyLn 14$287K
OccupancyLn 16$154K
InterestLn 20$44
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$153K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$757K
All other expensesLn 24e$205K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $6.7M$5.3M$1.4M$14.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.9M$4.8M$1.1M$12.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.7M$3.8M$882K$11.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $4.2M$3.7M$518K$10.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $4.4M$4.1M$372K$9.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,204,560 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,790,379$2,665,337
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $511,624$439,473
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,142,751$1,099,750
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,444,754$4,204,560
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $447,663$282,285
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,608,780$1,555,799
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,016,124$1,848,129
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,072,567$3,686,213
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $372,187$518,347
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,204,560 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,665,337$2,665,337
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $442,006$442,006
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$2,533−$2,533
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,057,614 · Unrelated business $42,136$1,099,750
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,722,951 · Unrelated business $42,136 · Excluded from tax $439,473$4,204,560
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,686,213 across 13 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$282,285
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$538,689
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$780,598
IX-9 Other employee benefits$236,512
IX-11g Other fees for services$126,586
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$122,249
IX-13 Office expenses$43,976
IX-14 Information technology$286,525
IX-16 Occupancy$153,730
IX-20 Interest$44
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$153,053
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$756,958
IX-24e All other expenses$205,008
IX-25 Total functional expenses$3,686,213
Part X · Balance sheet $117,326,918 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,328,871$1,016,218
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,612,138$5,140,127
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $53,963,280$53,462,685
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $320,211$296,250
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,949,940$2,490,814
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $35,402,000$42,467,762
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,031,815$12,453,062
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $107,608,255$117,326,918
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $98,118,893$107,319,209
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $98,118,893$107,319,209
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,489,362$10,007,709
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $107,608,255$117,326,918
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $10,007,709 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,204,560
XI-2 Total expenses$3,686,213
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$518,347
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,489,362
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$10,007,709

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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