Superior Choice Credit Union
A not for profit member owned financial institution organized to provide financial services to our members. Operations are primarily related to holding deposits for and making loans to members.
Superior Choice Credit Union at a glance
- Total assets
- $764,530,540
- -4.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $48,578,189
- -1.4% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $6,112,629
- -4.3% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $61,632,780
- +9.3% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Superior Choice Credit Union
- Next open deadline
- April 15, 2027 (College Scholarships - Different is Better)
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Superior Choice Credit Union
Who Superior Choice Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $8K (2021). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Wisconsin Community Svcs Superior, WI | Food Pantry | $7,379 |
Ready to take the next step with Superior Choice Credit Union?
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $764,530,540 | $48,578,189 | $61,632,780 | — | — | $6,112,629 |
| 2023 | $804,124,778 | $49,260,403 | $56,364,749 | — | — | $6,384,384 |
| 2022 | $708,340,396 | $30,905,234 | $28,681,357 | $7,379 | 1 | $1,559,344 |
| 2021 | $601,143,174 | $23,422,033 | $21,426,090 | $7,750 | 1 | $598,995 |
| 2020 | $546,658,124 | $23,730,133 | $18,638,422 | $7,750 | 1 | $803,716 |
About Superior Choice Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Superior Choice Credit Union is a public charity, based in Superior, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $764.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $6.1M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Superior Choice Credit Union is led by Tim Foster, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 21 of 22 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tim Foster
Chief Executive Officer
President → Chief Executive Officer, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$384K (2021) → $436K (2024)
Benjamin Altonen
Senior Vice President of Accounting
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer → Senior Vice President of Accounting, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$262K (2020) → $217K (2024)
James Larson
Board Member
Vice Chair - Audit → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Mark Casper
Board Member
Chairman of the Board → Board Chair, 2021
Board Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Pamela Tafelski
Board Member
Vice Chair - Loan → Vice Chair L, 2021
Vice Chair L → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Paul Gilbertson
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $3K (2024)
William Anderson
Board Member
Exceutive Vice Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $2K (2024)
Julie Lupa
Vice President of Loan Operations
Vice President Mortgage → Vice President Loan Oper, 2023
Vice President Loan Oper → Vice President of Loan Operations, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$132K (2021) → $153K (2024)
Kelli Koehler
Chief Brand Officer
CMO & Senior Vice President → Chief Brand Officer, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$165K (2021) → $288K (2024)
Shane Asbel
Chief Operating Officer
COO & Executive Vice President → Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$276K (2021) → $183K (2024)
Tammy Makela
Vice President of Accounting
Vice President Accountin → Vice President Assistant, 2023
Vice President Assistant → Vice President of Accounting, 2024
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$123K (2022) → $135K (2024)
Eric Anderson
Vice President of Lending
Vice President Lending → Vice President of Lending, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$132K (2023) → $123K (2024)
Heather Davis
Chief Operating Officer
Vice President Operations → Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$114K (2023) → $193K (2024)
Jennifer Strama
Chief Lending Officer
Clo → Chief Lending Officer, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$197K (2023) → $215K (2024)
Lisa Nault
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$7K (2023) → $3K (2024)
Robert Frenchick
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$7K (2023) → $3K (2024)
Charles Glazman
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$3K (2024)
Dawne Davis
Vice President of Digital Solutions
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$111K (2024)
Gregory Running Jr.
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$3K (2024)
Jill Unterberger
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
$600 (2024)
Katie Bedard
Mortgage Originator
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$104K (2024)
Justin Fonfara
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Charlie Glazman (2020–2023) — Vice Chair P
- Former: Greg Running (2020–2023) — Alco
- Former: Ben Altonen (2021–2023) — CFO & Executive Vice President
- Former: Bill Anderson (2021–2023) — Board Vice C
- Former: Jim Larson (2021–2023) — Vice Chair-A
- Former: Jessica Kohne (2023) — Vice President Retail Sa
- Former: Danielle Severson (2021–2022) — Vice President Fraud & Col
- Former: Kevin Kubat (2021–2022) — Vice President Consumer
- Former: Scott Maki (2021–2022) — Cpo & Executive Vice President
- Former: Myron Baker (2022) — Vice President It
- Former: Mike Baker (2021) — Vice President It
- Former: David Strum (2020) — Vice President Commercial Sales
- Former: Donna Bergum (2020) — Assistant Vice President Human Resource Director
- Former: Gary Elliott (2020) — President & CEO
- Former: Joel Braun (2020) — Executive Vice President & Chief Lending Officer
- Former: Kevin Gunderson (2020) — Vice President Branch Leadership
- Former: Michael Welch (2020) — Vice President Commercial Sales
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 $436K, to Tim Foster (Chief Executive Officer). 21 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Superior Choice Credit Union
How large is Superior Choice Credit Union?
Superior Choice Credit Union reported $764.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $48.6M.
Where does Superior Choice Credit Union operate?
Superior Choice Credit Union has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Superior Choice Credit Union's EIN?
Superior Choice Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-0906277. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 18, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Explore Open Grants
Browse active grant opportunities in Superior Choice Credit Union's focus areas in our free grants database
Similar Funders
Funders with grantees in common, and similar funders in Wisconsin
St Mary's Hospital of Superior
Superior, WI
Throughout essentia health, we are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. As a member of the essentia health family, st. Mary's hospital of superior's mission as a catholic, benedictine sponsored facility is to promote christ's ministry of holistic healing for all human life with special concern for the poor and powerless.
Assets
$247.9M
Grants
0
Total Given
$2K
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association Incorporated
Madison, WI
WISCAP funds community organizations working on poverty alleviation, self-sufficiency, economic development, housing, workforce development, health, and access to justice, primarily in Wisconsin. Its 2024 grants ranged from $16,600 to $331,609, with a median of $140,911. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$2.1M
Grants
21
Total Given
$3.1M
Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care Inc
Eau Claire, WI
Wisconsin Balance of State Continuum of Care funds transitional housing and related services for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness across 69 Wisconsin counties, excluding Dane, Milwaukee, and Racine. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,639 to $616,605, with a median of $97,024. It offers some opportunities through specific programs and application processes, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$2.8M
Grants
38
Total Given
$5.8M
Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation
Duluth, MN
Boreal Waters Community Foundation (formerly the Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation) funds nonprofits and community initiatives in human services, economic development, education, the environment, and the arts, primarily in Minnesota and Wisconsin. In 2024, its listed grants ranged from $5,055 to $256,361, with a median of $19,771. It introduced a letter-of-intent process for one request for proposals, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$118.0M
Grants
136
Total Given
$4.2M
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing
Appleton, WI
Thrivent Charitable Impact & Investing distributes donor-directed and program donations to a broad range of causes and organizations in local, national, and global communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $11,520 and ranged from $5,006 to $5 million. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.
Assets
$939.7M
Grants
2,565
Total Given
$84.6M
Alliant Energy Foundation Inc
Madison, WI
Assets
$28.5M
Grants
929
Total Given
$2.4M
More similar funders
More Funders in Wisconsin
The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open
Figures come from Superior Choice Credit Union's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.
Superior Choice Credit Union down — hundreds of funders to go?