First Commerce Credit Union FY2020 filing

Not tax-deductible

Tallahassee, FLMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1940EIN 59-0687423Revenue $47.8M in FY2020

On file with the IRSfirstcommercecu.org2073 Summit Lake Dr Ste 100, 32317-7949 · Tallahassee, FLTax-exempt since Feb 1972

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To provide services and education to members in the framework of a financial cooperative.

$2.7M 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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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6.0M a year · 11% 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
$2.7M
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
50 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 49.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$841.2M
91% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 91% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$47.8M
Spent
$44.7M
Net assets
$78.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$47.8M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$47.8M
FY2021$46.9M
FY2022$49.5M
FY2023$61.0M
FY2024$70.2M
Expenses
$44.7M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$44.7M
FY2021$39.4M
FY2022$41.1M
FY2023$55.1M
FY2024$65.1M
Net assets
$78.2M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$78.2M
FY2021$83.2M
FY2022$71.3M
FY2023$77.3M
FY2024$82.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1972.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $2.7M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$492,601Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President
$382,747Pt VII · Sec A
Mortgage Loan Originator
$324,898Pt VII · Sec A
Mortgage Loan Originator
$315,948Pt VII · Sec A
$278,183Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Lending & Wealth Officer
$221,738Pt VII · Sec A
Regional President
$219,856Pt VII · Sec A
$190,816Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Cecilia D Homison$1,193,923$661,240$581,104$539,919$492,601
Dennis G Adams$445,037$392,391$376,890$294,237$278,183
Mary B Estes—$213,093$441,630$384,343$382,747
Stephen Parker———$244,924$324,898
Barbara Williams-Anderson$221,039$186,464$167,161$275,442$315,948
Kimberly S Howes$310,682$291,533$259,562$218,953$190,816
Justin Hof$286,053$269,630$253,733$183,684—
Angela Terhune$251,944$201,655$166,423——

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 financial cooperative services and education to members.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

First commerce credit union offers a wide array of electronic services to members. Almost 34,000 members utilize digital banking to keep track of their accounts, make transfers, make mobile deposits and pay bills.

Pt IX · col B
02

Tallahassee's #1 auto lending program for over a decade. First commerce has earned the title of tallahassee's number one auto lender year after year. This title has been consistently earned because the credit union offers a range of auto loan choices for almost every budget and credit level.

Pt IX · col B
03

Fccu offers a full range of financial products for businesses. They include lending for operating expenses, equipment, inventory, real estate, and other needs as well as business credit card offerings. Deposit products from basic business checking to a full suite of treasury services are also available.

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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $81K · 2022–2023
Fccu Foundation INCFL · FY2023$56,000
Fccu Foundation INCFL · FY2022$25,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$47.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$46.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$649K
Money outPt IX
$44.7M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$78.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$185.9M
Total assetsLn 16$919.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$841.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A10
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$46.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$649K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$440K
Total revenueLn 12$47.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$29.2M
SavingsLn 2$156.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$185.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$45.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$38.7M
Other assetsLn 15$27.9M
Total assetsLn 16$919.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$841.2M
Net assetsLn 32$78.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5305
VolunteersI 612
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$94.2M$185.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$35.8M$45.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35.6M$38.7M
Total assetsLn 16$615.5M$919.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$540.7M$841.2M
Net assetsLn 32$74.8M$78.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.7M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$10.8M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$737K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.9M
Payroll taxesLn 10$853K
Management feesLn 11a$1.1M
Legal feesLn 11b$397K
Accounting feesLn 11c$248K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.2M
Advertising and promotionLn 12$906K
Office expensesLn 13$2.4M
Information technologyLn 14$491K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M
TravelLn 17$61K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$32K
InterestLn 20$4.8M
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$81K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2.5M
InsuranceLn 23$249K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11.7M
All other expensesLn 24e$1.5M
Total functional expensesLn 25$44.7M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $70.2M$65.1M$5.1M$82.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $61.0M$55.1M$5.9M$77.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $49.5M$41.1M$8.4M$71.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $46.9M$39.4M$7.4M$83.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $47.8M$44.7M$3.1M$78.2M 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $47,845,792 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $34,176,769$46,175,595
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,523,374$1,020,882
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,913,466$649,315
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $39,613,609$47,845,792
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $75,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $11,593,433$15,973,518
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $23,686,594$28,755,396
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $35,355,027$44,728,914
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,258,582$3,116,878
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $47,845,792 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $45,967,157 · Unrelated business $208,438$46,175,595
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,460,839$1,460,839
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $649,315$649,315
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$439,957−$439,957
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $47,637,354 · Unrelated business $208,438 · Excluded from tax $0$47,845,792
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $44,728,914 across 21 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$1,716,268
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$10,767,384
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$736,671
IX-9 Other employee benefits$1,900,504
IX-10 Payroll taxes$852,691
IX-11a Management fees$1,050,187
IX-11b Legal fees$397,092
IX-11c Accounting fees$248,158
IX-11g Other fees for services$1,225,022
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$906,036
IX-13 Office expenses$2,448,978
IX-14 Information technology$491,022
IX-16 Occupancy$1,134,176
IX-17 Travel$60,876
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$32,283
IX-20 Interest$4,766,704
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$80,885
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$2,508,694
IX-23 Insurance$249,488
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$11,663,173
IX-24e All other expenses$1,492,622
IX-25 Total functional expenses$44,728,914
Part X · Balance sheet $919,350,223 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $597,418,926; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,654,262$29,202,372
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $84,541,652$156,707,175
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $441,275$22,648,404
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,536,565$1,705,639
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $35,567,297$38,659,796
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $33,832,410$44,097,537
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,935,660$1,016,247
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $12,625,039$27,894,127
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $615,519,411$919,350,223
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,653,021$11,668,542
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $504,122,250$822,483,788
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $540,670,655$841,159,673
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $74,848,756$78,190,550
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $615,519,411$919,350,223
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $78,190,550 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$47,845,792
XI-2 Total expenses$44,728,914
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,116,878
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$74,848,756
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$224,916
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$78,190,550

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