Greater Nevada Credit Union
Greater Nevada Credit Union is a not-for-profit, full-service financial institution headquartered in Carson City, Nevada. Founded in 1949, the organization operates as a state-chartered credit union designated as a 501(c)(14) organization. The credit union serves as a financial institution for the people of Nevada, offering banking services to individuals and businesses across the state. As of 2023, the organization had 490 employees and served 88,042 members.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.7B
-1.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$525K
+19.1% YoY
Grant Count
28
+115.4% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$19K
-44.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Greater Nevada Credit Union's mission centers on helping more people "Live Greater" by providing financial services and supporting local communities. The organization measures success not by maximizing revenue, but by maximizing the value it brings to members' lives.
Primary program areas include:
- Financial Services: Banking activities including loans and deposits
- Commercial Lending: Originating, selling, and servicing of commercial loans
- Mortgage Services: Originating, selling, and servicing of real estate mortgages
- Community Support: Grants, scholarships, employee volunteerism, and monetary support to local nonprofits and causes
Grantmaking
Greater Nevada Credit Union actively supports Nevada communities through its grantmaking initiatives. Recent grant activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Greater Nevada Credit Union operates throughout Nevada, with branch locations in Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Minden, Fernley, Dayton, and Elko. The organization's grantmaking and community support initiatives focus on Nevada communities and organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $1.74 billion
- Total Liabilities: $1.67 billion
- Revenue: $109 million
- Expenses: $147 million
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $1.76 billion
- Total Revenues: $96.66 million
- Total Expenses: $115 million
- Membership: 88,042 members (increase of 2,669 from prior year)
Lending Activity (2023):
- Consumer loans funded: $188.9 million
- Commercial loans funded: $4.95 million
- Mortgage loans funded: $107.6 million
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,735,932,952 | $1,756,847,081 | $1,767,200,524 |
| Revenue | $108,667,755 | $96,660,698 | $81,598,679 |
| Expenses | $146,742,098 | $115,001,515 | $78,661,196 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,518,979 | $9,915,407 | $6,698,041 |
| 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
78 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Greater Nevada Credit Union
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL DELAROSA | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $518,899 |
| RICHARD HASSMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $310,816 |
| MICHAEL DIETRICH | CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | 40 | $322,064 |
| MARCUS WERTZ | CHIEF LENDING OFFICER | 40 | $292,693 |
| JEREMY GLIPIN | PRESIDENT, GCL (THRU 10/24) | — | — |
| MICHAEL THOMAS - SR VP COMMS | (THRU 02/24)/CSO (AS OF 02/24) | 40 | $270,425 |
| JEN TREADWAY | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 40 | $280,054 |
| JAMES ANDERSON | PRESIDENT, GNM | 40 | $242,098 |
| NICHOLAS ROSIVAL - SR VP | OF ENTERPRISE TECH (AS OF 02/24) | 40 | $221,369 |
| PATRICIA CHANG | SENIOR VP OF RISK AND OPERATIONS | 40 | $215,594 |
| JOHN AHDUNKO | SENIOR VP OF MEMBER SUCCESS | 40 | $205,475 |
| REGINA CURTIS | SENIOR VP OF COMMERCIAL LENDING | 40 | $186,627 |
| JOYCE WHITNEY- SILVA - FORMER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (THRU 10/22) | 40 | $161,837 |
| VERONICA GOMEZ | VP OF DIGITAL MEMBER EXPERIENCE | 40 | $169,754 |
| MARSHA BURGESS | DIRECTOR | 4 | $8,156 |
| PAUL RICHEY | DIRECTOR | 4 | $7,326 |
| ROB JOINER - CHAIR | (THRU 03/24)/V. CHAIR (AS OF 03/24) | 6 | $6,095 |
| WILLIAM ARENSDORF - V CHAIR | (THRU 03/24)/CHAIR (AS OF 03/24) | 8 | $2,765 |
| TRAVIS LEE | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| JON STEELE | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| BARBARA BYINGTON | DIRECTOR | 4 | — |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Greater Nevada Credit Union has demonstrated active community engagement in recent years:
3 Ways Credit Unions Showed Up For Small Businesses In 2025In 2024, the organization donated $289,000 across 37 Nevada organizations
GNCU donates $289,000 across 37 organizations in Nevada ...The credit union launched a book donation drive in partnership with Spread the Word Nevada to support children's literacy, accepting new and gently used books for Pre-K through 5th grade
3 Ways Credit Unions Showed Up For Small Businesses In 2025The organization awarded $58,000 in scholarships to 29 students
Greater Nevada awards $58,000 in scholarships to 29 studentsGreater Nevada Credit Union is federally insured by NCUA and operates as an Equal Housing Lender
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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