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Beacon Credit Union

Public charity · Grantmaker Wabash, IN EIN: 35-6025844 Website

This organization is a credit union exempt under IRS Code 501 (c) (14) (A). It is a Cooperative Financial Institution. The organization provides fair and competitive financial products responsive to the needs of the member-owners.

Beacon Credit Union at a glance

Total assets
$1,525,962,996
+0.6% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$70,997,309
+14.0% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$12,576,930
-2.7% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$66,494,991
+14.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Beacon Credit Union

Next open deadline
November 30, 2026 (Beacon Credit Union Foundation Community Grant)

Who Beacon Credit Union funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Wabash

How Beacon Credit Union gives

  • Giving grew 85% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2020) to $100K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Beacon Credit Union Foundation Inc Wabash, INFunding Operations and program activities$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,525,962,996$70,997,309$66,494,991——$12,576,930
2023$1,517,175,065$62,290,093$57,983,205$25,0001$12,921,555
2022$1,501,055,945$52,771,406$47,710,753$100,0001$9,250,187
2021$1,514,735,601$47,143,377$41,796,166$23,0001$5,740,576
2020$1,402,627,161$50,681,284$45,600,975$13,5001$4,759,746

About Beacon Credit Union

Based on IRS filings

Beacon Credit Union is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wabash, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5B in total assets. Net investment income was $12.6M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Beacon Credit Union is led by Dustin Cuttriss, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 13 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Dustin Cuttriss

    President & CEO

    Chief Financial Officer → Executive Vice President, 2022

    Executive Vice President → President & CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $246K (2020) → $675K (2024)

  • Herbert Horrom

    Board Chairman

    Director → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Board Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Yates

    Board Director

    Director → Board Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Delbecq

    Board Director

    Director → Board Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Hartman

    Board Director

    Director → Board Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Post

    Board Director

    Director → Board Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dawn Aschleman

    Chief Operations Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $207K (2020) → $238K (2024)

  • Lori Eltzroth

    Chief Administrative Officer

    Chief Administrator Officer → Chief Administrative Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2020) → $223K (2024)

  • Marc Briney

    Chief Marketing Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $183K (2020) → $215K (2024)

  • Ryan Showley

    Chief Information Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $204K (2020) → $242K (2024)

  • Tiffany Haupert

    Investment Services Manager

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $184K (2020) → $243K (2024)

  • Todd Beehler

    Chief Strategy Officer

    Chief Lending Officer → Chief Strategy Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $230K (2020) → $280K (2024)

  • Trisha Loker

    Chief Credit Officer

    Senior Vice President & Lending → Chief Credit Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $162K (2020) → $210K (2024)

  • Craig Bright

    Vice President & Ag Lending Operations

    Vice President Ag Lending Operations → Vice President & Ag Lending Operations, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $160K (2021) → $213K (2024)

  • Jodie Creek

    Senior Ag Loan Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2021) → $171K (2024)

  • Steve Caryer

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $145K (2022) → $297K (2024)

  • Danielle Hicks-Appleton

    Senior Ag Loan Officer

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $159K (2023) → $160K (2024)

  • Kyle Kuehnert

    Senior Ag Loan Officer

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2024)

  • John Peters

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Culver

    Board Vice Chair

    Director → Board Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Kevin Willour (2020–2023) — Former President & CEO Left
  • Former: Dan Sparling (2022–2023) — Vice President of Finance
  • Former: Roger Bragg (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ken Dale (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Nicole Parson (2020–2021) — Mortgage Loan Originator
  • Former: Kim Matthews (2020) — Mortgage Loan Originator
  • Former: Tina Byerly (2020) — Senior Ag Commercial Loan Review Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Dustin Cuttriss — President/CEO: $675KDustin CuttrissPresident/CEO$675KSteve Caryer — Chief Financial Officer: $297KSteve CaryerChief Financial Officer$297KTodd Beehler — Chief Strategy Officer: $280KTodd BeehlerChief Strategy Officer$280KTiffany Haupert — Investment Services Manager: $243KTiffany HaupertInvestment Services Manager$243KRyan Showley — Chief Information Officer: $242KRyan ShowleyChief Information Officer$242KDawn Aschleman — Chief Operations Officer: $238KDawn AschlemanChief Operations Officer$238KLori Eltzroth — Chief Administrative Officer: $223KLori EltzrothChief Administrative Officer$223KMarc Briney — Chief Marketing Officer: $215KMarc BrineyChief Marketing Officer$215KCraig Bright — VP, Ag Lending Operations: $213KCraig BrightVP, Ag Lending Operations$213KTrisha Loker — Chief Credit Officer: $210KTrisha LokerChief Credit Officer$210KJodie Creek — Senior Ag Loan Officer: $171KJodie CreekSenior Ag Loan Officer$171KDanielle Hicks-Appleton — Senior Ag Loan Officer: $160KDanielle Hicks-AppletonSenior Ag Loan Officer$160KKyle Kuehnert — Senior Ag Loan Officer: $157KKyle KuehnertSenior Ag Loan Officer$157K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $675K, to Dustin Cuttriss (President/CEO). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Beacon Credit Union

How large is Beacon Credit Union?

Beacon Credit Union reported $1.5B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $71.0M.

What is Beacon Credit Union?

Beacon Credit Union is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Wabash, IN. It holds $1.5B in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Beacon Credit Union operate?

Beacon Credit Union has awarded grants in Indiana.

What is Beacon Credit Union's EIN?

Beacon Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6025844. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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