Zeal Credit Union
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Zeal Credit Union at a glance
In short: Zeal Credit Union gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $14,634
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $14,634
- Median grant
- $14,634
- Total assets
- $822,949,279
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Zeal Credit Union
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Zeal Credit Union
Who Zeal Credit Union funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Zeal Credit Union Foundation Inc ($15K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Zeal Credit Union Foundation Inc Livonia, MI | To carry out the foundation's mission of community development. | $14,634 |
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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 | $822,949,279 | $57,308,175 | $34,394,015 | $14,634 | 1 | $3,777,061 |
| 2023 | $808,824,973 | $54,788,914 | $31,212,651 | — | — | $7,079,191 |
| 2022 | $828,595,532 | $44,218,975 | $30,699,063 | — | — | $5,373,265 |
| 2021 | $845,388,526 | $36,012,101 | $26,483,796 | — | — | $2,227,802 |
| 2020 | $745,488,858 | $33,638,711 | $30,626,488 | — | — | $2,668,510 |
About Zeal Credit Union
Based on IRS filings
Zeal Credit Union is a public charity, based in Livonia, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $822.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $3.8M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Zeal Credit Union is led by Julie Kreinbring, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 7 of 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Julie Kreinbring
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$405K (2020) → $573K (2024)
Michael A. O'Hehir
Chairperson
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Adams Jr.
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Richardson
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Samuel R. Palise
Director
Director → Vice Chairperson, 2022
Vice Chairperson → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Wright
Director
Oversight Committee → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Leslie
Director
Oversight Committee → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald Boehnlein
CFO
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$283K (2020) → $309K (2024)
Sandra Selewski
Chief Operations Officer
Chief Employee Experience Officer → Chief Operations Officer, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$149K (2020) → $196K (2024)
Colleen Chapman
Vice President Member Experience
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$111K (2021) → $151K (2024)
Edward Priebe
Information Security Officer
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$109K (2021) → $110K (2024)
Michael Connolly
Chief Technology Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$126K (2022) → $195K (2024)
Dori Hawkins-Freelain
Vice President Accounting
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$131K (2024)
David L. Kisic
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Rawls
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Messimer
Vice Chairperson
Vice Chairperson → Director, 2022
Director → Vice Chairperson, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Coretta Wallace (2021–2023) — Chief Experience Officer
- Former: Paula Piccinini (2021–2023) — Vice President Marketing
- Former: Anthony M. Carnarvon (2020–2022) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Angela Millis (2021–2022) — Vice President Accounting
- Former: Tonya Voltolina (2022) — Chief Employee Experience
- Former: Francessca Juricny (2020–2021) — Vice President Business Intelligence
- Former: Maria Haight (2021) — Chief Information Officer
- Former: Angela Krogol (2020) — Chief Member Service Officer
- Former: Christine Kurzeja (2020) — Financial Lending Representative
- Former: Christine Washington (2020) — Financial Lending Representative
- Former: Dawn Seward (2020) — Vice President Lending
- Former: Erik Ristow (2020) — Chief Transformation Officer
- Former: Glenn Lee (2020) — Director
- Former: Jim Krizan (2020) — Director
- Former: Joanne Cain (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Norman Thomas (2020) — Chief Tech Officer
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 $573K, to Julie Kreinbring (President/CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Zeal Credit Union
How much does Zeal Credit Union give each year?
Zeal Credit Union gave $15K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How large is Zeal Credit Union?
Zeal Credit Union reported $822.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $57.3M.
Where does Zeal Credit Union operate?
Zeal Credit Union has awarded grants in Michigan.
What is Zeal Credit Union's EIN?
Zeal Credit Union's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1569911. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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