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University Credit Union

Public charity · Grantmaker Orono, ME EIN: 01-6028792 Website

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University Credit Union at a glance

Total assets
$508,181,878
+5.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$29,289,979
+20.8% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$2,620,812
+41.0% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$28,299,035
+26.0% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who University Credit Union funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

OronoPortlandCastinePresque Isle

How University Credit Union gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2019 to 2022 (+12%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 3 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2019) to $111K (2021). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Maine Foundation Orono, MECharitable Support$20,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation Portland, MECharitable Support$12,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$508,181,878$29,289,979$28,299,035——$2,620,812
2023$480,026,796$24,246,784$22,460,398——$1,858,866
2022$459,586,136$21,065,584$17,883,590$32,0002$1,283,976
2021$424,608,395$20,708,166$16,129,125$110,9264$1,573,502
2020$385,646,309$19,858,361$16,471,282$34,5753$1,645,334
2019$330,643,520$18,930,933$16,063,394$28,5001$1,326,578

About University Credit Union

Based on IRS filings

University Credit Union is a public charity, based in Orono, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $508.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.6M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University Credit Union is led by Ouellette Renee D., President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 11 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ouellette Renee D.

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $243K (2020) → $410K (2024)

  • Whitehill Ency

    Chair

    Vice Chairperson → Chairperson, 2022

    Chairperson → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cheney Carolyn

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harr Lucy

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Baillargeon Steve

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Borgman Rick

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gleason April

    Chief Lending Officer

    Vice President of Lending → Chief Lending Officer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2020) → $200K (2024)

  • White-Rideout Deb

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $163K (2020) → $243K (2024)

  • Williams Robert

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $89K (2020) → $126K (2024)

  • Byram Eileen

    Chief Risk Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $125K (2021) → $185K (2024)

  • Beck Stephanie

    Vice President of Marketing

    Vice President of Marketing → Vice President of Marketing & Development, 2023

    Vice President of Marketing & Development → Vice President of Marketing, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2022) → $154K (2024)

  • Freiwald Patricia

    Financial Advisor

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $135K (2022) → $186K (2024)

  • Pickering Tonya

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    $675 (2022) → $0 (2024)

  • Ward Martha

    Vice President of Technology & Digital Experience

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $126K (2023) → $140K (2024)

  • Austin Amanda

    Vice President of Finance

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $40K (2024)

  • Ramsay Abbey

    Vice President of Lending

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2024)

  • Ross Trevor

    Mortgage Loan Originator

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2024)

  • Henderson Jon

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chairperson, 2023

    Vice Chairperson → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Borgman Richard (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Carlisle C. Jason (2020–2023) — Mortgage Loan Originator
  • Former: Rucker Kyle (2020–2023) — Mortgage Origination Manager
  • Former: Uhuad Betsy (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Young Stacey (2021–2022) — Vice President of Member Svcs-
  • Former: Broniarczyk Cory E. (2020–2021) — Mortgage Loan Originator
  • Former: Faloon Cody A. (2020–2021) — Mortgage Loan Originator
  • Former: Morrison Hugh (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Reid Peter (2020–2021) — Chairperson
  • Former: Hayman Gerald (2020) — Chair
  • Former: April Gleason (2019) — Vice President of Lending
  • Former: Betsy Uhuad (2019) — Director
  • Former: Carolyn Cheney (2019) — Director
  • Former: Deb White-Rideout (2019) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: Eileen Byram (2019) — Vice President of Risk Management
  • Former: Ency Whitehill (2019) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Gerald Hayman Jr. (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Hugh Morrison (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Matthew Walsh (2019) — Past President & CEO
  • Former: Peter Reid (2019) — Director
  • Former: Renee Ouellette (2019) — President & CEO
  • Former: Richard Borgman (2019) — Director

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

Ouellette Renee D — President & CEO: $410KOuellette Renee DPresident & CEO$410KWhite-Rideout Deb — Exec Vice President: $243KWhite-Rideout DebExec Vice President$243KGleason April — Chief Lending Officer: $200KGleason AprilChief Lending Officer$200KFreiwald Patricia — Financial Advisor: $186KFreiwald PatriciaFinancial Advisor$186KByram Eileen — Chief Risk Officer: $185KByram EileenChief Risk Officer$185KBeck Stephanie — VP of Marketing: $154KBeck StephanieVP of Marketing$154KWard Martha — VP of Technology & Digital Experience: $140KWard MarthaVP of Technology & Digital…$140KWilliams Robert — Chief Financial Officer (Thru AUG): $126KWilliams RobertChief Financial Officer (Thru…$126KRoss Trevor — Mortgage Loan Originator: $113KRoss TrevorMortgage Loan Originator$113KRamsay Abbey — VP of Lending: $108KRamsay AbbeyVP of Lending$108KAustin Amanda — VP of Finance: $40KAustin AmandaVP of Finance$40K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $410K, to Ouellette Renee D (President & CEO). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about University Credit Union

How large is University Credit Union?

University Credit Union reported $508.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $29.3M.

Where does University Credit Union operate?

University Credit Union has awarded grants in Maine.

What is University Credit Union's EIN?

University Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 01-6028792. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 16, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 22, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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