Safe Credit Union
SAFE Credit Union's Purpose Statement is Building Financial Freedom. SAFE believes in financial freedom. This belief drives our commitment to serving members with knowledge and opportunities to build financial freedom.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.3B
-7.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$144K
-36.0% YoY
Grant Count
8
-42.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
+11.9% YoY
About Safe Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Safe Credit Union is a nonprofit organization, based in FOLSOM, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.3B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $144K. Net investment income was $44.0M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,305,419,611 | $4,637,373,591 | $4,508,747,092 |
| Revenue | $254,668,911 | $229,786,087 | $183,102,902 |
| Expenses | $230,107,484 | $211,556,071 | $149,829,164 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $43,959,377 | $37,424,741 | $19,849,896 |
| 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 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
80 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Aerospace Museum of California ($25,750), Saint John's Program for Real Change ($25,000), Folsom Economic Development Corp ($20,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Museum of California | Sponsorship and support of community-related programs and fundraisers | $25,750 |
| Folsom Economic Development Corp | Support for the economic development within the City of Folsom | $20,000 |
| Hacker Lab EDU | Q3 Grant Recipient - Hacker Lab EDU | $20,000 |
| Health Education Council | Q1 Grant Recipient - Health Education Council | $20,000 |
| Sacramento County Office of Education | Support of local high school scholarships visa Academic Decathlon | $7,400 |
| Saint John's Program for Real Change | Q2 Grant Recipient-Saint John's party for change | $25,000 |
| United Way CA Capital Region | United in Purpose Gala | $5,500 |
| Women's Empowerment | Q4 Grant Recipient - Women's Empowerment | $20,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Ball | Treasurer, 1st Asst. Secretary | 5 | $3,432 |
| Jody Porter | 2nd Vice Chairperson | 1 | — |
| Rick Blumenfeld | Chairperson | 12 | $2,048 |
| Ryan Larkin | Secretary | 8 | $1,617 |
| Sonia Lewis | 1st Vice Chairperson | 6 | $1,756 |
| Bernadette Austin | Director | 3 | $1,453 |
| Martha Lofgren | Director | 3 | $790 |
| Robert Logue | Director | 5 | $2,120 |
| Sonbol Aliabadi | Director | 4 | $2,500 |
| Terrrance Tremelling | Director | 8 | — |
| Trish Rodriguez | Director | 3 | $1,497 |
| Alexis Fitzpatrick | EVP/CFO | 40 | $416,268 |
| Faye Nabhani | President/CEO | 40 | $1,202,025 |
| Chris Harris | EVP/CSO | 40 | $705,227 |
| Colleen Nerius | EVP/CHRO | 40 | $478,044 |
| Jerrod Keller | EVP/CXO | 40 | $292,699 |
| Michael McCarthy | SVP/CTO | 40 | $474,099 |
| Tiffani Vargas | EVP/CLO | 40 | $482,304 |
| Brandi Schaefer | Sr Mortgage Officer | 40 | $602,164 |
| Damian Azimi | Sr Mortgage Officer | 40 | $1,044,937 |
| Diane Hicks | Sr Mortgage Officer | 40 | $250,770 |
| Jeffrey Impey | Wealth Advisor | 40 | $530,640 |
| William G Erb | Mortgage Sales Team Lead | 40 | $123,012 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Safe Credit Union?
As of 2024, Safe Credit Union holds $4.3B in total assets with $254.7M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $144K in 2024.
Where does Safe Credit Union operate?
Safe Credit Union has awarded grants in California, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Safe Credit Union award?
In 2024, Safe Credit Union awarded 8 grants totaling $144K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Safe Credit Union's EIN?
Safe Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-1179501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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