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Golden Rule Community Credit Union

Public charity · Grantmaker Ripon, WI EIN: 39-1018715 Website

Golden Rule Community Credit Union provides quality products and services to meet the changing financial needs of our members by treating people according to the "golden rule; by helping others develop; by pursuing excellence and by growing financially.

Golden Rule Community Credit Union at a glance

Total assets
$41,302,626
+1.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$2,141,327
-2.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,138,459
-4.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,711,310
-0.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Golden Rule Community Credit Union funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Ripon

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2019 2 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $31K.

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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$41,302,626$2,141,327$1,711,310——$1,138,459
2024$40,542,049$2,194,339$1,717,606——$1,191,153
2023$40,325,410$2,090,906$1,403,534——$963,445
2022$42,032,673$1,592,423$1,394,640——$338,056
2021$40,945,561$1,467,500$1,239,077——$46,304
2020$35,898,944$1,508,852$1,367,663$30,5202$130,925
2019$31,079,044$1,640,668$1,344,930——$245,709

About Golden Rule Community Credit Union

Based on IRS filings

Golden Rule Community Credit Union is a public charity, based in Ripon, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $41.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Golden Rule Community Credit Union is led by Daniel Ige, President, CEO & Treasurer on every filing since 2019; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel Ige

    President, CEO & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $111K (2019) → $166K (2025)

  • Bryan Fritsch

    Chairman

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    Secretary → Chairman, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Born

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Berger

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luann Vanlanen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Longshine

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Shady

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Tom Henken (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rick Ketter (2019–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Ken Giacoletto (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Todd Goheen (2019–2020) — Secretary

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

Daniel IGE — President/CEO/Treasurer: $166KDaniel IGEPresident/CEO/Treasurer$166K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $166K, to Daniel IGE (President/CEO/Treasurer).

Frequently asked questions about Golden Rule Community Credit Union

How large is Golden Rule Community Credit Union?

Golden Rule Community Credit Union reported $41.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

Where does Golden Rule Community Credit Union operate?

Golden Rule Community Credit Union has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What is Golden Rule Community Credit Union's EIN?

Golden Rule Community Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1018715. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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