Leaders Credit Union is a 501(c)(14) organization based in Jackson, Tennessee, registered in 2023, with $93,333,162 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 100% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$93.3M
▲ 23.9% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2024)
$77.5M
Net assets
$123.2M
Employees
245
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. For Leaders Credit Union: 100% to programs earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 Leaders Credit Union: 19 mo reserves · +17% margin earns a A 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 Leaders Credit Union: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B 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 Leaders Credit Union: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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State chartered credit union that provides financial services to members in the form of loans, share accounts, and other financial institutional services.
Provision of financial services to members in the form of loans, share accounts, and other financial institutional services.
Revenue grew from $15.0M (FY2013) to $93.3M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
16.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.1B
Total liabilities
$1.0B
Net assets
$123.2M
Salaries & benefits
$21.4M
28% of expenses
Board members
10
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93,333,162▲23.9% | $77,538,876▲28.3% | $123,219,900▲14.8% | $1,142,982,611▲15.6% | 990 |
| 2023 | $75,354,463▲38.2% | $60,458,045▲45.6% | $107,379,924▲16.0% | $988,714,205▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $54,522,507▲14.8% | $41,532,904▲18.8% | $92,542,545▲27.8% | $872,463,960▲35.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $47,507,703▲15.7% | $34,969,738▲7.2% | $72,420,688▲20.9% | $642,989,895▲21.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $41,046,315▲18.6% | $32,607,133▲10.9% | $59,900,641▲17.1% | $530,250,449▲20.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $34,601,569▲17.3% | $29,393,124▲19.0% | $51,135,613▲12.2% | $441,961,763▲13.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $29,491,608▲19.0% | $24,700,323▲19.8% | $45,593,756▲11.4% | $389,102,601▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $24,787,917▲16.4% | $20,620,897▲15.1% | $40,917,755▲11.2% | $344,820,452▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $21,288,308▲13.9% | $17,921,778▲15.3% | $36,793,640▲10.0% | $294,706,172▲8.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $18,692,884▲16.8% | $15,541,579▲17.8% | $33,454,577▲9.4% | $270,839,235▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $16,004,579▲6.7% | $13,189,950▲9.3% | $30,581,512▲10.8% | $232,549,955▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $15,003,068 | $12,063,880▲11.6% | $27,606,559▲26.9% | $213,351,893▲24.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $10,808,331▲13.5% | $21,748,284▲20.3% | $171,810,169▲9.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $9,518,935▼1.7% | $18,076,179▲32.9% | $156,976,617▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $9,685,661 | $13,605,946 | $132,177,160 | 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: Todd Swims — $953,551 (1.23% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Swims | Manager/ceo | 40 | $953,551 |
| Spencer Pratt | Executive Vp | 40 | $425,818 |
| Seth Rudd | Cfo | 40 | $397,697 |
| Chris Gray | Vp Mortgage | 40 | $305,332 |
| Ryan Platt | Cio | 40 | $281,365 |
| Leigh Anne Bentley | Vp Marketing | 40 | $225,936 |
| Joel Wyatt | Chief Lending Office | 40 | $222,424 |
| Karen Freeman | Coo | 40 | $213,793 |
| Hinna Jamal | Sales Strategy Officer | 40 | $178,480 |
| Bart Teague | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Carolyn Hill | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Currie Higgs | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Dave Bratcher | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Diane Kelley | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Eddie Hays | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Kirk Newcom | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Ricky Catlett | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Rusty Butcher | Board Member | 2 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Pscu | Debit/credit Card Services | $3,334,503 |
| Fisher Construction Company | Construction | $2,291,773 |
| Moss Carpenter Construction Company Inc | Construction | $1,910,289 |
| Fiserv | Data Processing | $1,437,456 |
| Ncr Corporationdragon Buyer Inc | Home Banking Services | $1,219,375 |
5 grants totaling $283K in FY2024. All grants made by Leaders Credit Union →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Leaders Education Foundation Inc | Scholarships/grants | $200,000 |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation | Community outreach | $33,000 |
| West Tennessee Healthcare Hope and Healing Foundation | Community outreach | $33,000 |
| Jackson-madison Co School System | Teacher inservice | $10,000 |
| Jackson & Madison County Chamber of Commerce | Forward jackson | $7,200 |
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Data for Leaders Credit Union (EIN 62-0681671) 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.