Generations Credit Union

Not tax-deductible

Rockford, ILMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1944Mutual / membership EIN 36-2334218Revenue $1.3M in FY2025Latest return filed May 14, 2026

On file with the IRSgenerationscu.orgRockford, ILTax-exempt since Mar 1944

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To provide to our members high quality full line of financial services, such as loans and savings accounts at the lowest cost and highest rate of return, delivered in a personal, friendly atmosphere.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-2334218) · Dispute this line
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $113K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$99K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $11.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.1 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$18.8M
84% of total assets
Liabilities are 84% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 10 voting members
9 of 10 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.3M
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
To programs
100%
Net assets
$3.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$897K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$938K
FY2023$989K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$858K
FY2021$859K
FY2022$836K
FY2023$888K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M
Net assets
$3.6M
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.2M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.4M
FY2025$3.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1944.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $1.1M

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

10 people listed on the 990; $99K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President - Treasurer
$99,317Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Vice-Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Karen Jurasek$99,317$91,819$88,810$88,354$78,950$73,775

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers members affordable loans and savings accounts with great returns in a friendly setting.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provided a Christmas savings plan, Fortune Fund accounts and Vacation club accounts to 510 members. Provided checking accounts to 794 members and IRAs and Certificate of Deposit accounts to 191 members. Received deposits on share accounts from 1,659 members resulting in a total balance on deposit of $18,642,188.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-2334218) · Dispute this line
$1.1Mprogram expense
02

Provided Credit to Members Using Various Loan Programs

real estate (first mortgage and home equity) loans, personal (unsecured) loans, and new and used vehicle loans. There was a total number of 502 loans granted to members throughout the year that amounted to $2,523,915. Further, 208 members have a VISA credit card at their disposal with a total credit line of $2,068,350.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-2334218) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
03

Returned 17.3% of gross income to members as dividends to their savings accounts.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 36-2334218) · Dispute this line
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$861K
Investment incomeLn 3$394K
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Owns and owesPt X
$3.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$97K
Total assetsLn 16$22.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.8M
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$861K
Investment incomeLn 3$394K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$258K
SavingsLn 2−$161K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$97K
Accounts receivableLn 4$57K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$9.8M
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$65K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$824K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.3M
Other assetsLn 15$218K
Total assetsLn 16$22.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$18.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 610
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$971K$97K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$9.9M$11.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$840K$824K
Total assetsLn 16$22.5M$22.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19.1M$18.8M
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M$3.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$111K$111K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$216K$216K$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$48K$48K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$27K$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$10K$10K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$34K$34K$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$100K$100K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$64K$64K$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$54K$54K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$84K$84K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$4K$4K$0$0
InterestLn 20$590$590$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$10K$10K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$57K$57K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$14K$14K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$243K$243K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M$1.1M$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 $1.3M$1.1M$159K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 6, 2025 $1.2M$1.1M$36K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 4, 2024 $989K$888K$102K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 8, 2023 $938K$836K$102K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 12, 2022 $1.1M$859K$243K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 13, 2021 $897K$858K$39K$2.9M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

D · Assets and endowments O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $1,254,728 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $852,633$860,579
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $310,040$394,149
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,162,673$1,254,728
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $410,977$404,707
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $715,870$691,399
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,126,847$1,096,106
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $35,826$158,622
Part VI · Governance 9 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
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 $1,254,728 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $860,579 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$860,579
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $394,149 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$394,149
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,254,728 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,254,728
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,096,106 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $110,700 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$110,700
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $216,345 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$216,345
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,380 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,380
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $48,282 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$48,282
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $27,000 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$27,000
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $9,722 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,722
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $33,523 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$33,523
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $99,890 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$99,890
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $18,087 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$18,087
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $64,316 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$64,316
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $54,412 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$54,412
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $84,008 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$84,008
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $4,191 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,191
IX-20 InterestPrograms $590 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$590
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $9,612 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,612
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $56,539 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$56,539
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,667 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,667
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $242,842 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$242,842
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,096,106 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,096,106
Part X · Balance sheet $22,397,067 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $200,633$258,271
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $770,315−$161,497
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $47,219$57,498
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $10,520,053$9,825,745
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $62,789$64,563
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $839,987$823,709
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $140,518$111,606
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $9,743,000$11,199,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $214,413$218,172
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $22,538,927$22,397,067
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $310,825$182,844
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $18,814,691$18,642,188
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $19,125,516$18,825,032
X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0
X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $3,413,411$3,572,035
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,413,411$3,572,035
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $22,538,927$22,397,067
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,572,035 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,254,728
XI-2 Total expenses$1,096,106
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$158,622
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,413,411
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,572,035

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