Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado is a 501(c)(14) organization based in Arvada, Colorado, registered in 1968, with $31,884,846 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$31.9M
▲ 23.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$37.9M
Net assets
$49.2M
Employees
131
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado: 16 mo reserves · -19% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado: 3 of 5 disclosure signals earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To promote thrift and provide lower cost credit to the members of the credit union. to promote thrift among members by affording them the opportunity to accumulate payments on shares and make loans from these shares to its members.
Revenue grew from $15.3M (FY2013) to $31.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-19.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$598.5M
Total liabilities
$549.3M
Net assets
$49.2M
Salaries & benefits
$10.7M
28% of expenses
Board members
7
0 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,884,846▲23.0% | $37,949,581▼57.8% | $49,150,760▼31.4% | $598,472,900▼5.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $25,915,778▼74.2% | $89,889,177▲83.2% | $71,624,935▼46.2% | $633,664,685▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $100,266,157▲276% | $49,075,051▲157% | $133,231,565▲119% | $695,072,554▲20.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $26,663,634▼4.0% | $19,078,640▼19.9% | $60,844,998▲11.1% | $575,170,940▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $27,784,035▼4.6% | $23,814,114▲5.6% | $54,753,519▲8.2% | $520,586,653▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $29,113,712▲25.5% | $22,561,545▲18.7% | $50,606,699▲17.0% | $448,844,983▲7.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $23,192,164▲19.4% | $19,010,212▲12.1% | $43,262,249▲8.7% | $417,941,968▲18.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $19,418,192▲12.9% | $16,962,196▲9.9% | $39,798,748▲6.8% | $352,414,033▲10.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $17,206,401▲1.1% | $15,435,621▼3.3% | $37,269,441▲5.5% | $318,882,836▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $17,025,022▲2.3% | $15,965,101▲10.4% | $35,325,509▼0.8% | $302,914,479▲7.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,645,906▲9.0% | $14,466,007▼3.1% | $35,611,957▲4.7% | $281,080,127▲8.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $15,276,620 | $14,930,382▲25.0% | $34,027,720▲5.3% | $259,883,948▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $11,946,057▼7.4% | $32,321,889▲12.1% | $235,685,916▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $12,893,909 | $28,845,698 | $217,069,783 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Doug Fagan — $653,672 (1.72% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Fagan | Ceo/president | 40 | $653,672 |
| Jennifer Meyers | Cfo | 40 | $290,973 |
| Carol Wadleigh | Cio | 40 | $198,041 |
| Spencer Guilford | Coo | 40 | $192,628 |
| Lawrence Nazarenus | Investment Advisor | 40 | $189,124 |
| Jonathan Scottorn | Avp of Technology | 40 | $174,434 |
| Kim Carter | Vp of Special Services | 40 | $168,269 |
| Dana Zamora | Vp of Human Resources | 40 | $160,111 |
| Choua Ly | Svp of Lending | 40 | $154,334 |
| Krista Stafford-evans | Vp of Marketing | 40 | $147,652 |
| Tamra Anderson | Vp of Dealer Relations | 40 | $146,836 |
| Eileen Arnold | Vp of Accounting | 40 | $142,211 |
| Sheldon Maccullough | Symitar Programmer | 40 | $140,834 |
| Leslie Spence | Vp of Member Experience | 40 | $128,321 |
| Jorge Palma | Avp of Finance Through 10/29/2024 | 40 | $113,699 |
| Alan Del Angel | It Software Engineer & Architect | 40 | $111,403 |
| Christian Watts | Application Administrator | 40 | $107,321 |
| Linda Head | Chairperson | 20 | $51,000 |
| Richard Bollig | Vice Chairman | 10 | $45,000 |
| Toby Rampa | Secretary/treasurer | 6.25 | $45,000 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Fis | Debit/credit Card Processor | $837,151 |
| Valuetec Financial & Comm Industries LLC | Atm/itm Service | $739,365 |
| Access Softek Inc | Online/mobile Banking | $479,018 |
| Jack Henry | Core System | $468,532 |
| Strategycorps LLC | Checking Program Management | $193,046 |
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Data for Credit Unions Chartered In the State of Colorado (EIN 84-0187935) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.