Greater Nevada Credit Union
Greater Nevada Credit Union is based in Carson City, Nevada, and was formed in 1949. Its stated mission is to provide quality financial services to members. In 2024, it reported 88,662 members and described its core activities as banking services, including loans and deposits, and mortgage services.
Greater Nevada Credit Union at a glance
In short: Greater Nevada Credit Union gave $525K across 28 grants in 2024 (avg $19K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $524,628
- +19.1% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 28
- +115.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,737
- -44.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $1,735,932,952
- -1.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Greater Nevada Credit Union
- How to Apply
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Scholarship applications for the 2026–2027 academic year have closed.
- Review Cycle
- April 3, 2027, listed for the GNCU Scholarship Program.
- Deadline
- April 3, 2027, listed for the GNCU Scholarship Program.
- Next open deadline
- April 3, 2027 (GNCU Scholarship Program)
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 2128, Carson City, NV 89702
Phone: (775) 882-2060
Website: https://gncu.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Greater Nevada Credit Union
Who Greater Nevada Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was UNR Foundation ($176K). Together the top 10 received $352K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($20,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
78 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 78 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The credit union’s community support is centered on Nevada. All of its itemized 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in Nevada. Its scholarship program is available to eligible members living or working in any of Nevada’s 17 counties.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Greater Nevada Credit Union gives
- 26% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+7%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $108K (2020) to $783K (2022). In 2024 it made 28 grants totaling $525K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UNR Foundation Reno, NV | Programs focused on supporting music programs, food insecurity, financial education, and improving educational attainment for students at the university | $176,000 |
| Renown Health Foundation Reno, NV | Support for the Children's Hospital | $50,000 |
| Northern Nevada Dream Center Carson City, NV | Program to bring hope and relief to individuals and families in need by providing support and services that address hunger, poverty, homelessness, addiction, education, and spiritual well-being | $18,848 |
| Renown Regional Medical Center Reno, NV | Program to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities they serve | $18,500 |
| The Eddy House Reno, NV | Program Helps Homeless Teens with Food and Shelter | $17,683 |
| PBS Reno Reno, NV | Pbs reno provides trustworthy and accessible quality content and educational services | $15,507 |
| Nevada Women's Fund Reno, NV | Empowering women to achievement through education and career advancement | $15,500 |
| Food Bank of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV | Northern Nevada's largest food insecurity non-profit, serving those in need through more than 150 partner agencies and direct service programs | $15,000 |
| The Empowerment Center Reno, NV | Help women who suffer from substance abuse to restore their dignity and quality of life | $12,590 |
| Board of Regents Nevada System of Higher Education Reno, NV | Programs for Student Scholars and Education | $12,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The filing type is Form 990 (a public charity).
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,735,932,952 | $108,667,755 | $146,742,098 | $524,628 | 28 | $8,518,979 |
| 2023 | $1,756,847,081 | $96,660,698 | $115,001,515 | $440,327 | 13 | $9,915,407 |
| 2022 | $1,767,200,524 | $81,598,679 | $78,661,196 | $782,848 | 18 | $6,698,041 |
| 2021 | $1,614,964,186 | $96,680,282 | $78,080,188 | $489,190 | 14 | $3,008,174 |
| 2020 | $1,354,807,772 | $93,422,671 | $79,459,124 | $107,937 | 5 | $2,853,721 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The credit union’s stated mission is “to provide quality financial services to members.” Its community grant pillars include food and housing security, financial well-being and inclusion, community health and wellness, and sustainable communities. Its other community initiatives include scholarships for undergraduate, technical, and trade-school study; teen financial education; and employee volunteerism.
The 2024 grantees illustrate the range of organizations it supports. For example, the Food Bank of Northern Nevada describes its mission as feeding people facing hunger and working to solve hunger through community partnership. Nevada Women’s Fund says it seeks to empower women through education and career advancement. The Empowerment Center describes its work as providing safe, sober housing and support to people recovering from addiction and alcoholism. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Truckee Meadows says its mission is to support mentoring relationships that help young people realize their potential.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the credit union reported 28 grants totaling $524,628. Grant amounts ranged from $7,500 to $176,000, with a median of $10,000.
The largest award was $176,000 to UNR Foundation for programs described as supporting music programs, food insecurity, financial education, and students’ educational attainment. Other notable awards included $50,000 to Renown Health Foundation for support of the Children’s Hospital; $18,848 to Northern Nevada Dream Center for services addressing needs including hunger, poverty, and homelessness; $18,500 to Renown Regional Medical Center for a program focused on community health and well-being; and $17,683 to The Eddy House for food and shelter for homeless teens. Other listed recipients included PBS Reno, Nevada Women’s Fund, Food Bank of Northern Nevada, The Empowerment Center, and Carson Valley Community Food Closet.
The Live Greater Grants program supports local nonprofits working to improve communities in northern Nevada. Its stated grant pillars include food and housing security, financial well-being and inclusion, and community health and wellness. The credit union also runs a scholarship program for eligible members or members of their immediate families pursuing undergraduate, technical, or trade-school education. Scholarships are paid to individuals, with recipient selection overseen by a board scholarship committee; this is not a grant program for outside organizations. Since the scholarship program began in 2000, the credit union reports awarding $795,500 to 511 recipients.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Officers listed on the 2024 filing include Daniel DeLaRosa, President/CEO; Richard Hassman, Chief Financial Officer; Michael Dietrich, Chief Technology Officer; Marcus Wertz, Chief Lending Officer; Jen Treadway, Chief People Officer; and Patricia Chang, Senior Vice President of Risk and Operations. The filing also lists James Anderson as President, GNM; Nicholas Rosival as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Technology, as of February 2024; Michael Thomas as Senior Vice President of Communications through February 2024 and Chief Strategy Officer as of February 2024; and Jeremy Glipin as President, GCL, through October 2024.
Greater Nevada Credit Union is led by Daniel Delarosa, President & CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 17 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Daniel Delarosa
President & CEO
Chief Experience Officer → President & CEO, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$262K (2022) → $519K (2024)
James Anderson
President & Gnm
Executive Vice President & Mortgage Lending → President & Gnm, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$333K (2020) → $242K (2024)
Jeremy Glipin
President & Gcl
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Rob Joiner - Chair
V. Chair
New on the 2024 filing
6 hrs/week
$6K (2024)
William Arensdorf - V. Chair
Chair
New on the 2024 filing
8 hrs/week
$3K (2024)
Paul Richey
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$8K (2022) → $7K (2024)
Marsha Burgess
Director
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
$4K (2022) → $8K (2024)
Barbara Byington
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marcus Wertz
Chief Lending Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$239K (2022) → $293K (2024)
Michael Dietrich
Chief Technology Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$260K (2022) → $322K (2024)
Patricia Chang
Senior Vice President of Risk & Operations
Senior Vice President of Risk → Senior Vice President of Risk & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$185K (2022) → $216K (2024)
Richard Hassman
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$210K (2022) → $311K (2024)
Jen Treadway
Chief People Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$230K (2023) → $280K (2024)
Joyce Whitney- Silva - Former
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$152K (2023) → $162K (2024)
John Ahdunko
Senior Vice President of Member Successor
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$205K (2024)
Michael Thomas - Sr Vp Comms
Cso
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$270K (2024)
Nicholas Rosival - Sr Vp
Of Enterprise Tech
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$221K (2024)
Regina Curtis
Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$187K (2024)
Veronica Gomez
Vice President of Digital Member Experience
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$170K (2024)
Jon Steele
Secretary
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Travis Lee
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Alex Talmant (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeremy Gilpin (2020–2023) — President & Gcl
- Former: Rob Joiner (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Wallace Murray (2020–2023) — President & CEO
- Former: William Arensdorf (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
- Former: Michael Thomas (2022–2023) — Senior Vice President of Communications
- Former: Nicholas Rosival - Senior Vp Of (2022–2023) — Infrastructure & Platforms
- Former: Doreen Amador (2023) — Vice President of Commercial Production
- Former: Lisa Seisennop (2023) — Vice President of Diversified Assets
- Former: Melissa Martinez (2023) — Vice President of Lending
- Former: Michael Randall (2021–2022) — Sales Manager
- Former: Sher Dehorney (2021–2022) — Vice President of Mortgage Operations
- Former: Doreen Lorinczi (2022) — Vice President of Commercial Production
- Former: Joyce Whitney-Silva - Evpcfo (2022)
- Former: Karen Johnson (2022) — Govt Lending Relationship Officer
- Former: Joyce Whitney-Silva (2020–2021) — Executive Vice President & CFO
- Former: Natalie Dufty (2020–2021) — Mortgage Consultant
- Former: Nick Serrano (2020–2021) — Vice President & Mortgage Lending
- Former: Beatriz Pico (2021) — Mortgage Consultant
- Former: Douglas Daberko (2020) — Mortgage Consultant
- Former: Letitia Carey (2020) — Mortgage Consultant
- Former: Michael Smith (2020) — Mortgage Consultant
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $519K, to Daniel Delarosa (President/CEO). 17 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Greater Nevada Credit Union
How much does Greater Nevada Credit Union give each year?
Greater Nevada Credit Union gave $525K across 28 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $440K across 13 grants.
What is Greater Nevada Credit Union's typical grant size?
Greater Nevada Credit Union's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,737, across 28 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Greater Nevada Credit Union give grants?
Greater Nevada Credit Union gives mostly in Nevada: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (16 grants), Carson City, NV (2 grants) and Sparks, NV (2 grants).
Does Greater Nevada Credit Union give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on Greater Nevada Credit Union's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Greater Nevada Credit Union's largest grantees?
Greater Nevada Credit Union's largest 2024 grantees include UNR Foundation ($176,000), Renown Health Foundation ($50,000) and Northern Nevada Dream Center ($18,848), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($20,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Greater Nevada Credit Union?
Greater Nevada Credit Union reported $1.7B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $108.7M.
What does Greater Nevada Credit Union fund?
The credit union’s stated mission is “to provide quality financial services to members.” Its community grant pillars include food and housing security, financial well-being and inclusion, community health and wellness, and sustainable communities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Greater Nevada Credit Union?
Scholarship applications for the 2026–2027 academic year have closed. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Greater Nevada Credit Union's EIN?
Greater Nevada Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0063808. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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