O Bee Credit Union
To improve the lives of our members through financial well-being.
O Bee Credit Union at a glance
In short: O Bee Credit Union gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $6,052
- -79.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $6,052
- Median grant
- $6,052
- Total assets
- $623,292,888
- +3.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who O Bee Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was United Way of Thurston County ($6K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $30K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of Thurston County Olympia, WA | General Support | $6,052 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $623,292,888 | $45,298,093 | $42,868,064 | $6,052 | 1 | $3,710,855 |
| 2023 | $602,933,268 | $38,098,425 | $35,353,263 | $30,000 | Total only | $2,650,603 |
| 2022 | $560,412,089 | $27,675,853 | $25,344,160 | — | — | $-110,362 |
| 2021 | $467,137,296 | $26,640,017 | $19,642,183 | — | — | $231,732 |
| 2020 | $421,638,694 | $23,598,331 | $21,505,274 | — | — | $82,268 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About O Bee Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
O Bee Credit Union is a public charity, based in Lacey, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $623.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K. Net investment income was $3.7M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
O Bee Credit Union is led by Bruce Cramer, Interim CEO on every filing since 2023; 13 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bruce Cramer
Interim CEO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$114K (2023) → $60K (2024)
Andrew Downin
CEO
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$376K (2024)
Prabakaran Manoharan
Chair
2nd Vice Chair → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Blankenship
Director
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wilford Saunders
Director
Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Murray
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carolyn Caruso
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frieda Ray
Director
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Hildreth
Vice President of Finance
Senior Vice President of Finance → Financial Analyst, 2023
Financial Analyst → Vice President of Finance, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$121K (2020) → $197K (2024)
David Echtle
Chief Lending Officer
Clo → Chief Lending Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$155K (2020) → $288K (2024)
David Littleton
Financial Advisor
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$155K (2020) → $242K (2024)
Jennifer Roberts-Echtle
Chief Operations Officer
COO & Secretary → Chief Operations Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$143K (2020) → $293K (2024)
Jeremy Franklin
Mortgage Loan Officer
Mortgage Loan Officer → Vice President of Mortgage Lending, 2022
Vice President of Mortgage Lending → Mortgage Loan Officer, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$198K (2020) → $250K (2024)
Timothy Timmer
Vice President of Commercial Lending
Commercial Loan Officer → Vice President of Commercial Lending, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$204K (2020) → $188K (2024)
Lee Wojnar
Chief Marketing Officer
Vice President of Marketing → Chief Marketing Officer, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$140K (2021) → $452K (2024)
Bryan Thomas
Chief Human Resources Officer
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$180K (2023) → $202K (2024)
Debbie Scoles
Controller
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$161K (2023) → $171K (2024)
Martha Prestin
CFO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$20K (2023) → $196K (2024)
Jerry Richardson
Chief Risk Officer
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$192K (2024)
Christy Kriegsman
1st Vice Chair
1st Vice Chair → Director, 2021
Director → 1st Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Bedford
2nd Vice Chair
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (13)
- Former: James Collins (2020–2023) — CEO & Treasurer
- Former: Jason Gordon (2020–2023) — Chair
- Former: Judith Weeks (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Diane Branson-Unwin (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Joy Johnston (2021–2023) — 2nd Vice Chair
- Former: Michele Fisher (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jerry Murphy (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Michael Lindsey (2020–2022) — Mortgage Loan Officer
- Former: Myriam Bausch (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Edwin Magana (2022) — Vice President of Information Technology
- Former: Wendy Avila (2022) — Small Business Loan Officer
- Former: Jolee Roberts-Yunker (2020–2021) — Mortgage Loan Officer
- Former: Phil Wayt (2020–2021) — Director
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 $452K, to Lee Wojnar (Chief Marketing Officer). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about O Bee Credit Union
How much does O Bee Credit Union give each year?
O Bee Credit Union gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $30K in grants paid.
How large is O Bee Credit Union?
O Bee Credit Union reported $623.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $45.3M.
Where does O Bee Credit Union operate?
O Bee Credit Union has awarded grants in Washington.
What is O Bee Credit Union's EIN?
O Bee Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0639210. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 17, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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