Educators Credit Union
OUR GOAL IS TO BE THE BEST CREDIT UNION, NOT THE LARGEST. THIS CAN BE ACHIEVED BY HAVING THE MOST LOYAL MEMBERS THROUGH THEIR USE OF OUR PRODUCTS, SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, AND WILLINGNESS TO REFER OTHERS TO EDUCATORS CREDIT UNION.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.4B
+5.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$358K
+59.4% YoY
Grant Count
15
+66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$24K
-4.4% YoY
About Educators Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Educators Credit Union is a nonprofit organization, based in MT PLEASANT, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.4B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 15 grants totaling $358K. Net investment income was $56.1M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,376,919,381 | $3,193,764,972 | $3,107,585,746 |
| Revenue | $231,653,165 | $221,505,827 | $166,801,060 |
| Expenses | $194,500,643 | $177,468,893 | $134,797,605 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $56,082,762 | $61,871,505 | $28,157,065 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
72 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Educators Credit Union
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Junior Achievement of Wisconsin ($65,000), United Way of Racine County ($60,690), The Bobby Portis Foundation ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $65,000 |
| UNITED WAY OF RACINE COUNTY RACINE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $60,690 |
| THE BOBBY PORTIS FOUNDATION LITTLE ROCK, AR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| RACINE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY RACINE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| HOUSING RESOUCES INC MILWAUKEE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| ROC FOUNDATION INC FRANKLIN, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $14,500 |
| PROHEALTH CARE WAUKESHA, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| RACINEKENOSHA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY RACINE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| BLACK ARTS COUNCIL OF RACINE RACINE, WI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY LUENEBURG | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $4,250 |
| CHERYL KOTHE | VICE CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $2,500 |
| BRAD ZAUTCKE | TREASURER | 1 | $2,250 |
| PAUL PELZEK | SECRETARY | 1 | $2,950 |
| CLARENCE ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $2,000 |
| JANET DAYS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $2,200 |
| SARAH FIEREK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,750 |
| WILLIAM HALSEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $7,989 |
| NANCY MAJEWSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $2,350 |
| ELTON DEMETI | ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,200 |
| DONALD LODGE | ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,850 |
| SABINA LOPEZ | ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LOGAN MARTIN | ASSOCIATE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $1,850 |
| LINDA HOOVER | CEO & PRESIDENT | 40 | $767,522 |
| JAMES JUSTMAN | CFO | 40 | $320,992 |
| MILTON DOCKERY | SECRETARY (THRU APR 24) | 1 | — |
| JOSEPH BRAZGEL | CIO | 40 | $299,840 |
| GLENN BRUSKY | VP FACILITIES | 40 | $253,490 |
| RICH CHIAPETE | CORPORATE COUNSEL/CHIEF RISK OFFICER | 40 | $225,014 |
| DALE DREHER | INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 40 | $185,843 |
| MAGGIE FEAGER | SVP HR | 40 | $177,394 |
| LORI GORKOWSKI | CHIEF PAYMENT OFFICER | 40 | $193,055 |
| JONATHAN HENKES | VP IT | 40 | $192,279 |
| SHANNON HUOT | CHIEF EXPERIENCE OFFICER | 40 | $227,740 |
| ANGELA LANGDON | VP RISK MANAGEMENT | 40 | $163,931 |
| ASHLEY MADALA | CHIEF LENDING OFFICER | 40 | $192,777 |
| SCOTT HEINE | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $155,399 |
| STEVEN LAMBERT | NETWORK ENGINEER | 40 | $148,513 |
| KIMBERLY SCHMIDT | VP DIGITAL SERVICES | 40 | $153,611 |
| NEIL STAECK | VP BUSINESS SERVICES | 40 | $155,572 |
| JOHN O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR FINANCE | 40 | $150,150 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Educators Credit Union?
As of 2024, Educators Credit Union holds $3.4B in total assets with $231.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 15 grants totaling $358K in 2024.
Where does Educators Credit Union operate?
Educators Credit Union has awarded grants in Arkansas, Illinois, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Educators Credit Union award?
In 2024, Educators Credit Union awarded 15 grants totaling $358K — an average of about $24K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Educators Credit Union's EIN?
Educators Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-0555293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Explore Open Grants
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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