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Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc

MADISON, WI EIN: 26-0819612 Website

FOUNDATION RESOURCES PROMOTE CREDIT UNION DEVELOPMENT, HELP EDUCATE CREDIT UNION STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, SUPPORT PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE FINANCIAL LITERACY, AND SUPPORT THE CREDIT UNION SYSTEM IN TIMES OF NEED.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$876K

+5.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$125K

-7.5% YoY

Grant Count

12

+9.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-15.2% YoY

About Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MADISON, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $876K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $21K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AppletonBlack River FallsBrantwoodBrookfieldEau ClaireFort AtkinsonGreen BayHaywardHurleyJeffersonKenoshaLa CrosseMadisonManitowocMarinetteMarshfieldMenomonee FallsMerrillNeenahOak Creek

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$82K$165K$247K$329K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$875,926$832,444$828,770
Revenue$299,368$210,489$210,253
Expenses$245,597$214,137$176,882
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$20,560$8,522$2,608
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$68K$102K$136K4 grants20208 grants20218 grants202211 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FOCUS CREDIT UNION$20KWEA CREDIT UNION$15KGUARDIAN CREDIT UNION$12KBADGER GLOBE CREDIT UNION$10KFORT COMMUNITY CREDIT UN…$10KFOX COMMUNITIES CREDIT U…$10KPARK CITY CREDIT UNION$10KSERVICE CREDIT UNION$10KLAKEWOOD CREDIT UNION$9KPUBLIC SERVICE CREDIT UN…$8K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

43<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Focus Credit Union ($20,100), Wea Credit Union ($15,000), Guardian Credit Union ($12,150).

RecipientPurposeAmount
GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION OAK CREEK, WITO INCREASE OUTREACH TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES WITHIN FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP.$12,150
CO-OP CREDIT UNION BLACK RIVER FALLS, WIFOR 'BUILDING FINANCIAL STRENGTH' PROGRAM.$6,000
FORT COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION FORT ATKINSON, WITO SUPPORT MOBILE FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM.$10,000
EVERGREEN CREDIT UNION NEENAH, WITO SUPPORT PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL MARKETING.$5,091
FOCUS CREDIT UNION MENOMONEE FALLS, WITO BRING FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO MEMBERS ON THE MARGIN AND TO FUND AN ADA RAMP CONVERSION.$20,100
BADGER GLOBE CREDIT UNION NEENAH, WITO PURCHASE COMPUTER/ANCILLARY DEVICES TO REPLACE AGING HARDWARE AND SUPPORT CORE CONVERSION.$10,100
LAKEWOOD CREDIT UNION RIB LAKE, WITO FUND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES.$8,890
PUBLIC SERVICE CREDIT UNION WAUSAU, WITO IMPLEMENT SHARE DRAFT ACCOUNTS AND DEBIT CARDS.$8,385
SERVICE CREDIT UNION GREEN BAY, WITO IMPLEMENT DIGITAL WALLETS FOR DEBIT CARDS.$9,700
WEA CREDIT UNION MADISON, WITO FUND INSTANT ISSUE AND CONTACTLESS PAYMENT PROJECT.$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LISA PALMACHAIR0.19
CHRIS FELTONTREASURER0.19
SHELLY MELLENBERGERVICE CHAIR0.19
JAMI OLCOTTSECRETARY (FROM MAY 2024)0.19
BRETT THOMPSONDIRECTOR0.19
CHRIS MOCZYNSKIDIRECTOR0.19
BRANDON RIECHERSDIRECTOR0.19
LORA BENRUDVICE CHAIR (THRU MAY 2024)0.19

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc?

Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in MADISON, WI. It holds $876K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc holds $876K in total assets with $299K in annual revenue. It awarded 12 grants totaling $125K in 2024.

Where does Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc operate?

Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.

What size grants does Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc awarded 12 grants totaling $125K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc's EIN?

Wisconsin Credit Union Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0819612. 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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