Verity Credit Union FY2020 filing

Not tax-deductible

Seattle, WAMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1933Mutual / membership EIN 91-0219005Revenue $32.9M in FY2020Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSveritycu.com11027 Meridian Ave N Ste 200, 98133-1705 · Seattle, WATax-exempt since Jul 1954

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A cooperation organized for the purpose of promoting thrift and savings among its members.

$2.4M 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 $3.7M a year · 9% 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
$2.4M
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 29.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$632.9M
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
$32.9M
Spent
$31.3M
Net assets
$59.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$32.9M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$32.9M
FY2021$35.8M
FY2022$38.3M
FY2023$45.3M
FY2024$48.2M
Expenses
$31.3M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$31.3M
FY2021$28.1M
FY2022$30.6M
FY2023$45.0M
FY2024$47.2M
Net assets
$59.5M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$59.5M
FY2021$66.2M
FY2022$71.6M
FY2023$78.6M
FY2024$71.9M

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 Jul 1954.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

24 people listed on the 990; $2.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$444,253Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President
$258,588Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$220,788Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Lending Officer
$207,045Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Technology Officer
$192,178Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Marketing Officer
$172,606Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Investment Services
$169,726Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Human Resources Officer
$153,021Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tonita Webb$579,850$585,855—$380,134—
Webb Tonita——$551,167——
John Zmolek———$230,752$444,253
Brad Tanberg$316,281$330,565—$217,529$220,788
Ken Butler$274,167$232,076—$199,613$169,726
Tanberg Brad——$273,440——
Alma Granic$267,774$232,846———
Tina Narron$264,612$249,419—$202,618$207,045

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II4 listed

Programs and updates

Promotes thrift and savings among its members through cooperation.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Verity credit union is a washington state chartered credit union that serves 36,378 member owners. Verity's primary field of membership includes all individuals that reside, work, worship, or attend school in any washington state school district.

Pt IX · col B
02

Verity credit union offers a full-service investment program with two registered investment representatives and a support representative. As of december 31, 2020, verity's investment services program had 1,073 members who have 2,278 accounts, and $198,007,880 in assets under management.

Pt IX · col B
03

Verity credit union offers free financial counseling to its members. Specific services include financial planning, debt modification on loans from verity and other creditors, and direct assistance in utilizing the government sponsored mortgage relief programs.

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 · 33 grants · $496K · 2020–2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$32.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$308K
Money outPt IX
$31.3M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$59.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$77.7M
Total assetsLn 16$692.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$632.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
24
listed · VII A
PaidVII A12
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$31.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$308K
Gains on assetsLn 7$4K
Total revenueLn 12$32.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8.0M
SavingsLn 2$69.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$77.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$52.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.7M
Other assetsLn 15$5.9M
Total assetsLn 16$692.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$632.9M
Net assetsLn 32$59.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5174
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40.1M$77.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$65.9M$52.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9.6M$9.7M
Total assetsLn 16$632.8M$692.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$576.8M$632.9M
Net assetsLn 32$56.0M$59.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$79K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.8M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.8M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$311K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$988K
Payroll taxesLn 10$752K
Legal feesLn 11b$84K
Accounting feesLn 11c$132K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$753K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$949K
Office expensesLn 13$1.9M
Information technologyLn 14$2.5M
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M
TravelLn 17$28K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$37K
InterestLn 20$2.6M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$848K
InsuranceLn 23$134K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7.4M
All other expensesLn 24e$1.4M
Total functional expensesLn 25$31.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $48.2M$47.2M$1.0M$71.9M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $45.3M$45.0M$286K$78.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $38.3M$30.6M$7.7M$71.6M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $35.8M$28.1M$7.7M$66.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 4, 2021 $32.9M$31.3M$1.6M$59.5M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $32,916,475 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $31,350,340$31,593,503
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,169,859$1,015,108
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $819,838$307,864
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $35,340,037$32,916,475
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$78,700
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $10,691,384$11,593,691
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,741,233$19,665,932
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $31,432,617$31,338,323
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,907,420$1,578,152
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 $32,916,475 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $31,305,938 · Unrelated business $287,565$31,593,503
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,011,465$1,011,465
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $24,877 · Excluded from tax $282,987$307,864
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $3,643$3,643
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $31,305,938 · Unrelated business $312,442 · Excluded from tax $1,298,095$32,916,475
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $31,338,323 across 20 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$78,700
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$1,788,653
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$7,753,612
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$311,448
IX-9 Other employee benefits$988,455
IX-10 Payroll taxes$751,523
IX-11b Legal fees$84,208
IX-11c Accounting fees$131,957
IX-11g Other fees for services$752,844
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$948,673
IX-13 Office expenses$1,855,162
IX-14 Information technology$2,451,656
IX-16 Occupancy$1,088,878
IX-17 Travel$27,895
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$36,799
IX-20 Interest$2,559,152
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$848,167
IX-23 Insurance$133,807
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$7,362,744
IX-24e All other expenses$1,383,990
IX-25 Total functional expenses$31,338,323
Part X · Balance sheet $692,415,165 assets, 17 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $543,969,164; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,602,265$8,033,973
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $33,525,056$69,632,993
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,579,894$1,397,850
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,333,928$1,548,076
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $9,649,648$9,729,266
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $59,944,945$46,812,911
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $5,834,033$4,915,913
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $138,900$497,710
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $15,119,264$5,877,309
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $632,831,218$692,415,165
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,320,470$7,520,932
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$573,192
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$1,149,684
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $526,501,883$623,677,779
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $576,822,353$632,921,587
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $56,008,865$59,493,578
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $632,831,218$692,415,165
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $59,493,578 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$32,916,475
XI-2 Total expenses$31,338,323
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,578,152
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$56,008,865
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,906,561
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$59,493,578

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

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