Bellwether Community Credit Union
To operate a state chartered credit union to provide loan and deposit services for the benefit of its members.
Bellwether Community Credit Union at a glance
In short: Bellwether Community Credit Union gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in New Hampshire. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,025
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,513
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,513
- Total assets
- $617,873,989
- +3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New Hampshire (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bellwether Community Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Palace Theatre Trust ($19K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palace Theatre Trust Manchester, NH | Event Sponsorships | $18,525 |
| SEE Science Center Inc Manchester, NH | Event Sponsorships | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $617,873,989 | $33,425,054 | $32,462,420 | $25,025 | 2 | $3,660,925 |
| 2023 | $599,439,573 | $28,724,305 | $28,170,924 | $25,025 | 2 | $3,303,935 |
| 2022 | $594,268,573 | $22,612,270 | $20,357,881 | — | — | $2,897,473 |
| 2021 | $557,690,894 | $21,955,180 | $17,373,961 | — | — | $2,492,505 |
| 2020 | $525,981,629 | $21,630,143 | $20,533,106 | — | — | $3,293,405 |
| 2019 | $529,448,434 | $25,125,740 | $23,329,979 | — | — | $4,885,602 |
About Bellwether Community Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Bellwether Community Credit Union is a public charity, based in Manchester, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $617.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bellwether Community Credit Union is led by Nathan D Saller, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 9 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Nathan D Saller
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$241K (2019) → $449K (2024)
Gail Garceau
Chairwoman
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chairwoman, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eva L Martel
Director & Supervisory Committee
Director → Director & Supervisory Committee Chair, 2023
Director & Supervisory Committee Chair → Director & Supervisory Committee, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John J Gennetti
Director
Chair → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maura Weston
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Seth Wall
Director
Vice Chair → Chair, 2021
Chair → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Len Williams
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sean O'Kane
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
J Michael Perrella
Vice President & Business Services
Vice President & Commercial Services → Vice President & Business Services, 2020
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$128K (2019) → $163K (2024)
Jonathan Oglebay
Senior Vice President & CFO
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$160K (2019) → $180K (2024)
Nancy D Nadeau
Past Senior Vice President & CAO
Senior Vice President & CAO → Past Senior Vice President & CAO, 2024
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$166K (2019) → $654K (2024)
Suzanne Beaubien
Vice President & Retail Services
On filings since 2019
45 hrs/week
$137K (2019) → $157K (2024)
William Zafirson
Senior Vice President & Clo
On filings since 2020
45 hrs/week
$188K (2020) → $247K (2024)
Lori Holmes
Vice President & Marketing
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$143K (2021) → $157K (2024)
Heather Tancreti
Vice President & Consumer Lending
On filings since 2023
45 hrs/week
$169K (2023) → $170K (2024)
Matthew Haines
Senior Vice President & COO
New on the 2024 filing
45 hrs/week
$119K (2024)
Kate Luczko
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nick Soggu
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Jeffrey R Benson (2019–2023) — Past Senior Vice President & COO
- Former: Patrick C McHugh (2019–2023) — Past Director
- Former: William Guilfoil (2019–2022) — Vice President & Residental Lending
- Former: David C Anderson (2019–2021) — Past Director
- Former: Morgan Smith (2019–2021) — Past Director
- Former: Barbara H Lussier (2019–2020) — Vice President & Consumer Lending
- Former: Lisa M Thorne (2019–2020) — Past Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Leslie Gendron (2019) — Vice President & Risk Management
- Former: Michael A L'Ecuyer (2019) — Past President & CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $654K, to Nancy D Nadeau (Past SVP/CAO). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bellwether Community Credit Union
How much does Bellwether Community Credit Union give each year?
Bellwether Community Credit Union gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $25K across 2 grants.
How large is Bellwether Community Credit Union?
Bellwether Community Credit Union reported $617.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33.4M.
Where does Bellwether Community Credit Union operate?
Bellwether Community Credit Union has awarded grants in New Hampshire.
What is Bellwether Community Credit Union's EIN?
Bellwether Community Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0196520. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 25, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 27, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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