Polish National Credit Union
Pncu is a non-profit organization that is owned by the members. Each member must open an account to become a member. Each member is allowed to cast one vote at the annual meeting. The slate of the board of directors is voted by the members. Pncu has 13 board members who are volunteers. They are not compensated financially in any way.
Polish National Credit Union at a glance
In short: Polish National Credit Union gave $99K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $99,159
- -24.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 10
- +11.1% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,916
- -31.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $9,038
- Total assets
- $744,609,359
- +2.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Polish National Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was ERC5 ($17K). Together the top 10 received $99K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Polish National Credit Union gives
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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2022) to $131K (2023). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $99K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ERC5 East Longmeadow, MA | Donation | $17,294 |
| Boy's & Girl's Club of Chicopee Chicopee, MA | Charitable contributions to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. | $15,750 |
| Boy's & Girl's Club of Greater Westfield Westfield, MA | Charitable contributions to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. | $11,000 |
| Chicopee Chamber of Commerce Chicopee, MA | Donation to improve the overall business climate by uniting, guiding and speaking for those engaged in business and industry, toward the advancement of economic and civil well-being for all citizens of the greater chicopee area. | $10,950 |
| Polish Center of Discovery & Learning South Hadley, MA | Community Development | $9,575 |
| Saint Stanislaus Basilica Chicopee, MA | Donations to help building upon our foundational ethnic heritage and quality catholic education | $8,500 |
| Childrens Museum at Holyoke Holyoke, MA | Donations to provide participatory exhibits and educational programs that invite the interaction of children and adults to promote enjoyable learning and self-discovery | $7,480 |
| St Patricks Committee of Holyoke Holyoke, MA | Charitable contributions to help organize & run annual parade and related activities in holyoke, ma. | $6,610 |
| City of Chicopee Chicopee, MA | Charitable Contributions | $6,500 |
| Greater Holyoke YMCA Holyoke, MA | Donations to help delivers on its mission by serving as a premier organization promoting community wellness and family enrichment through cause-driven programs that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility | $5,500 |
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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 | $744,609,359 | $31,030,656 | $28,420,802 | $99,159 | 10 | $3,365,527 |
| 2023 | $727,623,520 | $30,406,557 | $27,323,706 | $130,802 | 9 | $3,171,412 |
| 2022 | $774,160,950 | $27,815,184 | $23,465,400 | $21,000 | 3 | $1,363,824 |
| 2021 | $705,019,055 | $26,906,300 | $21,135,016 | $38,500 | 3 | $507,571 |
| 2020 | $675,306,219 | $23,075,681 | $19,834,929 | $38,500 | 4 | $1,032,349 |
| 2019 | $615,319,959 | $22,780,451 | $20,957,712 | $93,000 | 8 | $1,858,961 |
About Polish National Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Polish National Credit Union is a public charity, based in Chicopee, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $744.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $99K. Net investment income was $3.4M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Polish National Credit Union is led by James P. Kelly, President & CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 9 of 21 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James P. Kelly
President & CEO
Director, President & CEO → President & CEO, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$409K (2019) → $828K (2024)
Gary Ziemba
Board Chairman
Director → Board Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Zepko
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Davis
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Edward Czepiel
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Henry Lenart
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Murphy
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Woishnis
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ralph Slate
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
William Jebb
Director
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Federici
Director
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Charlotte Hansen
CFO & Senior Vice President
Cfo\svp → CFO & Senior Vice President, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$161K (2019) → $236K (2024)
Kathi Donahue
Senior Vice President Commercial Lending
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$174K (2019) → $229K (2024)
Kirk Burnham
Senior Vice President Operations
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$147K (2019) → $187K (2024)
Michael Sugrue
Executive Vice President
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$185K (2019) → $392K (2024)
Christopher Casale
Financial Services Program
Financial Services Manager → Financial Services Program Manager, 2022
Financial Services Program Manager → Financial Services Program, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$130K (2020) → $167K (2024)
Nancy Mirkin
Vice President Commercial Lending
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$159K (2021) → $198K (2024)
Bonnie Raymond
Senior Vice President Member
Senior Vice President Member Experience → Senior Vice President Member, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$173K (2023) → $173K (2024)
Messanvi Ekon
Vice President & Compliance
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$176K (2024)
Robert Moritko
Vice Chairman
Vice Chairman → Vice Chairperson, 2021
Vice Chairperson → Vice Chairman, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stanley Matras
Clerk of the Board
Director → Clerk of the Board, 2023
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Jeffrey Chirgwin (2021–2023) — President & Pncu Insurance
- Former: Stephen Burkott (2019–2022) — Board Chairman
- Former: Tracey Egloff (2019–2022) — Vice President Residential Lending
- Former: Maribel Torres-Rodrigues (2020–2021) — Assistant Vice President & Loan Origination
- Former: Christine Gagnon (2020) — Assistant Vice President & Loan Origination
- Former: Edward Rybak (2019) — Board Chairman
- Former: Eugene Przybylowicz (2019) — Director
- Former: Janina Surdyka (2019) — Director
- Former: Richard Andre (2019) — Vice President Member Services
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $828K, to James P Kelly (President & CEO). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Polish National Credit Union
How much does Polish National Credit Union give each year?
Polish National Credit Union gave $99K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $131K across 9 grants.
What is Polish National Credit Union's typical grant size?
Polish National Credit Union's median grant in 2024 was $9,038, and its average grant was $9,916, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Polish National Credit Union give grants?
Polish National Credit Union gives mostly in Massachusetts: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicopee, MA (4 grants) and Holyoke, MA (3 grants).
Does Polish National Credit Union give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Polish National Credit Union's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Polish National Credit Union's largest grantees?
Polish National Credit Union's largest 2024 grantees include ERC5 ($17,294), Boy's & Girl's Club of Chicopee ($15,750) and Boy's & Girl's Club of Greater Westfield ($11,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 44% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Polish National Credit Union?
Polish National Credit Union reported $744.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $31.0M.
What is Polish National Credit Union's EIN?
Polish National Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-1734980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 1, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 8, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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