Workers Federal Credit Union is a 501(c)(1) organization based in Littleton, Massachusetts, registered in 2022, with $1,210,709 in FY2020 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2020)
$1.2M
▼ 98.7% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2020)
$1.2M
Net assets
$0
Employees
0
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 Workers Federal Credit Union— 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 Workers Federal Credit Union: 0 mo reserves · +3% 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 Workers Federal Credit Union: 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 Workers Federal Credit Union: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The organization is a state chartered credit union that serves members who live or work in massachusetts.
Revenue declined from $50.5M (FY2013) to $1.2M (FY2020) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$0
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$0
Salaries & benefits
$568K
48% of expenses
Board members
8
8 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,210,709▼98.7% | $1,171,561▼98.5% | $0▼100% | $0▼100% | 990 |
| 2019 | $94,853,020▲8.4% | $78,934,216▲10.6% | $197,027,231▲11.2% | $1,871,285,750▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $87,508,229▲12.4% | $71,395,261▼1.6% | $177,242,783▲5.3% | $1,797,705,514▲9.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $77,870,168▲8.0% | $72,576,334▲18.0% | $168,351,194▲4.6% | $1,635,615,637▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $72,113,303▲12.8% | $61,498,176▲22.5% | $160,871,121▲4.9% | $1,501,397,830▲14.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $63,915,965▲13.8% | $50,184,443▲13.8% | $153,373,249▲8.2% | $1,312,153,172▲14.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $56,169,788▲11.2% | $44,113,011▲6.2% | $141,753,152▲11.1% | $1,151,137,509▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $50,511,421 | $41,541,677▲8.2% | $127,542,789▲4.8% | $1,038,005,093▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $38,381,049▲1.6% | $121,751,692▲9.4% | $913,270,562▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $37,769,795▼3.2% | $111,307,669▲9.9% | $830,608,787▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $39,015,293 | $101,275,199 | $799,246,251 | 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: Douglas J Petersen — $768,662 (65.61% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas J Petersen | President/ceo | 40 | $768,662 |
| J Timothy Smith | Svp - Cfo & Treasurer | 40 | $380,636 |
| Sandra Sagehorn Elliott | Evp, Coo (ended 9/2020) | 40 | $369,780 |
| Mark Fantasia | Vp Retirement Planning & I | 40 | $355,172 |
| David Earls | Financial Advisor | 40 | $310,776 |
| Joanne White | Svp Information Technology | 40 | $297,716 |
| Peter Rice | Svp Retail Services | 40 | $275,925 |
| Thomas Gray | Svp Lending | 40 | $272,504 |
| Mary Jane Fitzsimmons | Svp Human Capital (cpo) | 40 | $267,022 |
| Robert S Lockett | Cso & Svp Diversified Serv | 40 | $235,072 |
| Scott Kwarta | Svp Risk Mgmt (ended 10/2020) | 40 | $216,786 |
| Donald Deluca | Vp Solutions Architect | 40 | $190,417 |
| Robert P Gallo | Vp Commercial Lending | 40 | $178,156 |
| Beckie Perlupo | Vp Asst. Treasurer & Controller | 40 | $162,441 |
| Erica Light | Director | 1 | — |
| Eric D Shapiro | Director | 1 | — |
| Mary Ann Ashton | Director (ended 10/2020) | 1 | — |
| Mary Heafy | Director/chairman | 1 | — |
| Nilesh Gunda | Director/vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Raven Smith | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Nauset Construction | Construction | $7,430,634 |
| Vector 5 Collaborative | Construction | $946,955 |
| Insegment | Marketing | $458,504 |
| Co Op Financial Services | Call Center | $442,399 |
| Law Offices of Thomas Gibbons | Legal | $249,983 |
12 grants totaling $329K in FY2020. All grants made by Workers Federal Credit Union →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of North Central Mass Inc | Charitable contributions | $209,456 |
| Henry Heywood Memorial Hospital | Charitable contributions | $50,000 |
| Habitat For Humanity International Inc | Charitable contributions | $16,409 |
| Monty Tech Foundation | Charitable contributions | $10,000 |
| Newvue Communities Inc | Charitable contributions | $8,000 |
| NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| North Central Massachusetts Chamber Foundation Incorporated | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| North Star Family Services Inc | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| Sizer School Foundation Inc | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| North Central Massachusetts Development Corp | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| Discovery Museums Inc | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
| Making Opportunity Count Inc | Charitable contributions | $5,000 |
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Data for Workers Federal Credit Union (EIN 04-2079901) 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.