Educators Credit Union FY2020 filing

Mt Pleasant, WIUnknown exempt organizationSince 1937 EIN 39-0555293Revenue $146.7M in FY2020Latest return filed Sep 12, 2025

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$2.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 $37.7M a year · 21% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.1M
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $648.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 22.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$2.3B
88% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 88% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$146.7M
Spent
$108.1M
Net assets
$322.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$146.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$146.7M
FY2021$148.4M
FY2022$166.8M
FY2023$221.5M
FY2024$231.7M
Expenses
$108.1M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$108.1M
FY2021$111.9M
FY2022$134.8M
FY2023$177.5M
FY2024$194.5M
Net assets
$322.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$322.5M
FY2021$344.4M
FY2022$264.8M
FY2023$323.5M
FY2024$365.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $2.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO & President
$611,559Pt VII · Sec A
$289,260Pt VII · Sec A
$253,427Pt VII · Sec A
$199,548Pt VII · Sec A
SR VP Marketing
$180,805Pt VII · Sec A
Information Security Officer
$170,173Pt VII · Sec A
VP Information Systems
$163,465Pt VII · Sec A
SR VP - Human Resources
$159,508Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Linda Hoover$767,522$725,266$662,722$603,167$611,559
James Justman$320,992$293,189$275,905$177,306—
Kurt Johnson—$300,138$284,584$286,434$289,260
Joseph Brazgel$299,840$262,874$248,551$196,037—
Glenn Brusky$253,490$169,996$165,434——
Michael Mikkelson———$244,795$253,427
Shannon Huot$227,740$217,833$206,857$191,497$180,805
Rich Chiapete$225,014$190,637$172,938——

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

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

We have over 205,000 members and focus on educating them in our branches as well as through community activities.

Pt IX · col B
02

Saving

Provide saving, checking, CDS, iras, and money market account with balances of $2,317,910,377.

Pt IX · col B
03

Lending

Provide business and consumer loans and leases with balances of $1,731,732,050.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 72 grants · $1.8M · 2020–2024
Junior Achievement of WisconsinCO · FY2024$65,000
Racine Zoological SocietyWI · FY2024$50,000
Bobby Portis CharityAR · FY2024$50,000
Housing Resources INCWI · FY2024$15,000
Roc Foundation INCFY2024$14,500
Prohealth Care INCWI · FY2024$13,000
Racinekenosha Community Action AgencyFY2024$10,000
Franklin Public SchoolsFY2024$7,500
Franklin Public SchoolsFY2024$7,500
Junior AchievementCO · FY2023$65,000
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$146.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$135.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$10.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$655K
Money outPt IX
$108.1M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$322.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$205.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7B
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3B
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A21
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$135.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$10.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$655K
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.8M
Total revenueLn 12$146.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$48.6M
SavingsLn 2$157.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$205.9M
Accounts receivableLn 4$7.7M
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$1.72B
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$4.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$57.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$648.1M
Other assetsLn 15$32.8M
Total assetsLn 16$2.7B
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3B
Net assetsLn 32$322.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5729
VolunteersI 613
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$51.2M$205.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$258.5M$648.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$47.4M$57.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.13B$2.67B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.85B$2.35B
Net assetsLn 32$274.1M$322.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$572K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.2M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$29.4M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3.5M
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3.2M
Payroll taxesLn 10$2.3M
Legal feesLn 11b$210K
Accounting feesLn 11c$274K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$472K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1.7M
Office expensesLn 13$4.2M
Information technologyLn 14$11.2M
OccupancyLn 16$3.2M
TravelLn 17$143K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1.0M
InterestLn 20$1.1M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4.3M
InsuranceLn 23$376K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34.4M
All other expensesLn 24e$5.3M
Total functional expensesLn 25$108.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Sep 12, 2025 $231.7M$194.5M$37.2M$365.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 21, 2024 $221.5M$177.5M$44.0M$323.5M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 2, 2023 $166.8M$134.8M$32.0M$264.8M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $148.4M$111.9M$36.5M$344.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 20, 2021 $146.7M$108.1M$38.6M$322.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $146,689,691 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $119,304,788$135,312,422
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,630,830$10,722,630
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $448,932$654,639
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $128,384,550$146,689,691
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $484,905$572,157
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $34,101,774$39,571,963
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,742,092$67,982,186
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $102,328,771$108,126,306
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,055,779$38,563,385
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
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 $146,689,691 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,114,419 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $131,520,011 · Unrelated business $204,993$131,725,004
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $8,950,607$8,950,607
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $127,638$127,638
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$4,443 · Excluded from tax $1,776,466$1,772,023
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $134,380,135 · Unrelated business $984,112 · Excluded from tax $11,325,444$146,689,691
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $108,126,306 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$572,157
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$1,204,145
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$29,389,007
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$3,486,887
IX-9 Other employee benefits$3,226,109
IX-10 Payroll taxes$2,265,815
IX-11b Legal fees$209,710
IX-11c Accounting fees$274,324
IX-11g Other fees for services$472,334
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$1,741,471
IX-13 Office expenses$4,229,332
IX-14 Information technology$11,200,661
IX-16 Occupancy$3,197,902
IX-17 Travel$142,788
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$1,039,740
IX-20 Interest$1,089,264
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$4,283,197
IX-23 Insurance$376,235
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$34,403,040
IX-24e All other expenses$5,322,188
IX-25 Total functional expenses$108,126,306
Part X · Balance sheet $2,672,077,092 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,397,511$48,638,452
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $27,828,781$157,261,467
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,428,826$7,713,594
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $1,735,776,415$1,715,301,246
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,588,900$4,885,669
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $47,433,704$57,407,443
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $243,252,368$615,422,406
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $15,227,901$32,645,539
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $25,050,821$32,801,276
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,128,985,227$2,672,077,092
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $31,647,910$30,821,076
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $398,036$845,468
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,822,871,379$2,317,910,376
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,854,917,325$2,349,576,920
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 $274,067,902$322,500,172
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $274,067,902$322,500,172
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,128,985,227$2,672,077,092
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $322,500,172 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$146,689,691
XI-2 Total expenses$108,126,306
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$38,563,385
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$274,067,902
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$8,618,552
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1,250,333
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$322,500,172

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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