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Fort Community Credit Union

Public charity · Grantmaker Fort Atkinson, WI EIN: 39-0851648 Website

To help every member be in a better financial position than when we met them.

Fort Community Credit Union at a glance

In short: Fort Community Credit Union gave $112K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $56K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$111,629
+506.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$55,815
Median grant
$55,815
Total assets
$405,853,896
+5.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Fort Community Credit Union funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Rock River Community Clinic: $106KRock River Community Clinic$106KFort Atkinson Youth Soccer Association: $6KFort Atkinson Youth SoccerAssociation$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Rock River Community Clinic ($106K). Together the top 2 received $112K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort AtkinsonWhitewater

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 Total only2020 Total only2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $112K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $112K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rock River Community Clinic Whitewater, WICapital Campaign - New Building + Donation$105,909
Fort Atkinson Youth Soccer Association Fort Atkinson, WINew Goals$5,720
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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
2025$405,853,896$23,245,817$20,291,551$111,6292$3,852,029
2024$384,150,598$19,851,929$18,188,793$18,403Total only$1,880,906
2023$361,857,773$17,157,637$14,826,272$7,727Total only$2,565,155
2022$346,847,400$12,052,203$11,266,675$31,907Total only$1,088,009
2021$350,222,028$12,826,463$10,714,046$4,745Total only$1,627,158
2020$314,376,984$12,868,876$10,949,669$1,000Total only$1,380,972
2019$259,032,231$12,759,732$10,221,314——$1,390,605

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Fort Community Credit Union

Based on IRS filings

Fort Community Credit Union is a public charity, based in Fort Atkinson, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $405.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $112K. Net investment income was $3.9M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Fort Community Credit Union is led by Susan Johnson, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; all 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan Johnson

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $187K (2019) → $330K (2025)

  • Philip Ristow

    Chair

    Director → Treasurer, 2020

    Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $750 (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • Craig Nevermann

    Director

    Vice Chair → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $825 (2019) → $1K (2025)

  • Rosalinda Martinez

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $225 (2021) → $1K (2025)

  • Kimberly Hoffmann

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2024) → $2K (2025)

  • Collin W. Stevens

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $825 (2019) → $1K (2025)

  • Ernest Witzke

    Vice Chair

    Chair → Vice Chair, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $975 (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • Margaret Bare

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $225 (2019) → $1K (2025)

  • Meghan Bernath

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $75K (2020) → $136K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Scheuerell

    Chief Experience Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $79K (2022) → $119K (2025)

  • Joshuah Kline

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $87K (2022) → $137K (2025)

  • Kevin Paynter

    Chief Lending Officer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $92K (2022) → $115K (2025)

  • Robert Russell

    Internal Auditor

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2025)

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Joni Lundin (2024) — Lead Commercial Lender
  • Former: Dianne Butt (2019–2023) — Chair
  • Former: Danielle Frawley (2019–2022) — Chief Lending Officer
  • Former: Michael Gorman (2019–2022) — Mortgage Loan Officer
  • Former: Richard Austin (2019–2022) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Robyn Newcomb (2020–2022) — Chief Experience Officer
  • Former: Ronald Vogel (2019–2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Misti Hawn (2020) — Director
  • Former: Gregory Keating (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Susan Johnson — Chief Executive Officer: $330KSusan JohnsonChief Executive Officer$330KJoshuah Kline — Chief Financial Officer: $137KJoshuah KlineChief Financial Officer$137KMeghan Bernath — Chief Operating Officer: $136KMeghan BernathChief Operating Officer$136KJeffrey Scheuerell — Chief Experience Officer: $119KJeffrey ScheuerellChief Experience Officer$119KKevin Paynter — Chief Lending Officer: $115KKevin PaynterChief Lending Officer$115KRobert Russell — Internal Auditor: $106KRobert RussellInternal Auditor$106KPhilip Ristow — Chair: $2KPhilip RistowChair$2KErnest Witzke — Vice Chair: $2KErnest WitzkeVice Chair$2KKimberly Hoffmann — Director: $2KKimberly HoffmannDirector$2KRosalinda Martinez — Director: $1KRosalinda MartinezDirector$1KCollin W Stevens — Secretary: $1KCollin W StevensSecretary$1KCraig Nevermann — Director: $1KCraig NevermannDirector$1KMargaret Bare — Treasurer: $1KMargaret BareTreasurer$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $330K, to Susan Johnson (Chief Executive Officer). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Fort Community Credit Union

How much does Fort Community Credit Union give each year?

Fort Community Credit Union gave $112K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $18K in grants paid.

How large is Fort Community Credit Union?

Fort Community Credit Union reported $405.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $23.2M.

Where does Fort Community Credit Union operate?

Fort Community Credit Union has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Fort Community Credit Union's EIN?

Fort Community Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-0851648. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 27, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 22, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 24, 2024)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)

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