GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION (EIN 63-0421006)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-09
IRS object ID
202143139349303414
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-09T12:44:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN454084437PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WARREN AVERETT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1350 W CEDAR STREET SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityPENSACOLACityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32502ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN630421006EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GUARDIAN CREDIT UNIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGUARBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3342449999PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1418 MADISON AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityMONTGOMERYCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36104ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHEATH HARRELLPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3342449999PhoneNum
Signature2021-11-08SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstHEATHPersonFirstNm
Person LastHARRELLPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCLAIRE C DUREN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01577924PTIN
Phone8504357400PhoneNum
Preparation2021-11-08PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2020TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHEATH HARRELLPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1418 MADISON AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityMONTGOMERYCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$61,792,114GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.MYGUARDIANCU.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Other Organization DscSTATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNIONOtherOrganizationDsc
Formation1958FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateALLegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee268TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers12TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$430,741TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$28,634,489PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$32,404,120CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,127,448PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,578,297CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$15,317,546PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$15,268,288CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$45,079,483PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$49,250,705CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$31,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$90,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$15,385,650PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$24,859,778PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$25,245,468CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$40,276,428PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$42,328,955CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,803,055PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$6,921,750CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$574,064,768TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$694,104,820TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$522,250,867TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$634,223,376TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$51,813,901NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$59,881,444NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCOOPERATIVE SOCIETY INCORPORATED FOR THE TWO-FOLD PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND CREATING A SOURCE OF CREDIT FOR THEM AT LEGITIMATE RATES OF INTEREST.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescALABAMA BANKING CODE, SECTION, 5-17-1, STATES THAT A CREDIT UNION IS A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY INCORPORATED FOR THE TWO-FOLD PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND CREATING A SOURCE OF CREDIT FOR THEM AT LEGITIMATE RATES OF INTEREST. GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION, AN ALABAMA STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNION, PROVIDES THESE SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS WHO ARE PRIMARILY MEMBERS/EMPLOYEES AND THEIR RELATIVES OF THE ALABAMA ARMY AND NATIONAL GUARD, MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, AND VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA. THE CREDIT UNION'S FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP ALSO INCLUDES SELECTED EMPLOYEE GROUPS AND IS OPEN TO ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO WORK, WORSHIP, ATTEND SCHOOL OR RESIDE IN AUTAUGA, BUTLER, CHILTON, COOSA, COVINGTON, CRENSHAW, ELMORE, LEE, LOWNDES, MACON, MONTGOMERY, PIKE, RUSSELL, AND TALLAPOOSA COUNTIES. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, THE CREDIT UNION HAD MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDED SERVICE TO APPROXIMATELY 75,536 MEMBERS.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document12902IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee268EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body0Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BECKY LEEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3342449999PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityMONTGOMERYCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP36104ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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SCOTT KRAMER
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERMAN DENNIS
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK RONEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES HENRY
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BELCHER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRETA WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAM NEWMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM KOVACH
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATH HARRELL
CEO50.00Yes (X)$431,528$0$77,918
BECKY LEE
CFO45.00Yes (X)$164,635$0$60,683
NIKITA MCCLAIN
CCO45.00Yes (X)$195,230$0$63,910
JOSEPH ROBISON
VP LENDING45.00$148,898$0$38,818Yes (X)
SCOTT ROSEN
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY45.00$134,823$0$41,093Yes (X)
ROD COLTER
AVP MORTGAGES45.00$129,000$0$27,263Yes (X)
DANIEL POST
VP FINANCE45.00$120,686$0$40,518Yes (X)
GAVIN CALDWELL
MORTGAGE PRODUCTION MANAGER45.00$128,440$0$43,644Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$393,847TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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FLEX MARKETING LLC
5330 TECHNOLOGY LANEBIRMINGHAMAL35217MARKETING$470,063
CHAMBLESS MATH CARR PC
PO BOX 230759MONTGOMERYAL36123COLLECTION SERVICES$311,959
CARDTRONICS
2050 W SAM HOUSTON PKWYHOUSTONTX77042MARKETING$146,700
JANI-KING GULF COAST
300 NE I-55 SERVICE RDPONCHATOULALA70454CLEANING SERVICES$118,699
STRATEGIC ARTS & SCIENCES
2625 SUNCREST AVEEUGENEOR97405CONSULTING SERVICES$116,417
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLOAN INTEREST INCOMEDesc
Business522100BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$32,404,120TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$1,381,430TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,381,430ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

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Other$12,738,276OtherAmt

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Other$12,541,409OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$196,867OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$196,867TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$196,867ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

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NSF CHARGES522100$6,033,516$6,033,516
SERVICE FEE AND OTHER INCOME522100$4,964,122$4,964,122
INTERCHANGE INCOME522100$4,272,425$4,272,425

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column-$1,775TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$432,516RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$430,741UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$15,268,288OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$49,250,705TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$47,241,667RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$430,741UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,578,297ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,000TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,000TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$993,904TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,501,187TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$697,397TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,846,914TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$954,085TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,473TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,296TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$119,223TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,732,263TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,420,909TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,064,033TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$655,181TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$185,110TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,901TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,081,630TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$759,479TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,099TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
UBI EXPENSE$6,746
ATM AND DEBIT CARD EXPE$4,469,653
PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS$4,189,219
LOAN SERVICING$890,906

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,230,347TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,328,955TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$5,913,128BOYAmt
EOY$10,243,637EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,752,285BOYAmt
EOY$59,468,627EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$695,558BOYAmt
EOY$726,861EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,649,351BOYAmt
EOY$523,853,463EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,396,180BOYAmt
EOY$1,245,692EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$26,673,094LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,876,789LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,039,267BOYAmt
EOY$19,796,305EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,913,066BOYAmt
EOY$61,326,763EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,932,590BOYAmt
EOY$7,032,361EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,163,521BOYAmt
EOY$1,113,593EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,609,822BOYAmt
EOY$9,297,518EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,064,768BOYAmt
EOY$694,104,820EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,889,905BOYAmt
EOY$10,010,754EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$25,000,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$491,360,962BOYAmt
EOY$599,212,622EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$522,250,867BOYAmt
EOY$634,223,376EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,813,901BOYAmt
EOY$59,881,444EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,813,901BOYAmt
EOY$59,881,444EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$574,064,768BOYAmt
EOY$694,104,820EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,921,750ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,242,938NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$97,145OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$4,324PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$4,324InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$4,324TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STATE ACULACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line122 INVERNESS PARKWAY STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityBIRMINGHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP35242ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521681138EIN
Paid Internal Funds$4,324PaidInternalFundsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationACULAC IS THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FOR THE LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS, OUR STATE TRADE ASSOCIATION. FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT POLITICAL CANDIDATES AND PARTIES AT THE STATE LEVEL. AMONG THOSE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM ACULAC ARE CANDIDATES FOR THE ALABAMA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, ALABAMA SENATE, GOVERNOR, LT. GOVERNOR, ATTORNEY GENERAL, SECRETARY OF STATE, STATE TREASURER, STATE PARTY COMMITTEES, LEADERSHIP PACS (WHERE APPLICABLE) AND LOCAL RACES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,640,820OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$6,640,820BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,917,331OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,534,936DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,382,395BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,215OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,215DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,098,728OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,325,638DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,773,090BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$19,796,305TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBERS' SHARE AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTSDesc
Amt$599,212,622Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$599,212,622TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$49,243,959TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue-$6,746OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$6,746RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$49,250,705RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$49,250,705TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,322,209TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$42,322,209ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$6,746OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$6,746ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$42,328,955TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE CREDIT UNION IS EXEMPT, BY STATUTES, FROM MOST FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE CREDIT UNION FILES A FEDERAL FORM 990 AND HAS A DECEMBER 31 TAX YEAR END. THE STATE OF ALABAMA IMPOSES A 6.5% EXCISE TAX ON THE TAXABLE INCOME OF STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, EACH TAX YEAR. THE CREDIT UNION HAS ASSESSED ITS ACTIVITIES AND ANY POTENTIAL FEDERAL INCOME TAX LIABILITY BASED ON THE GUIDANCE FROM THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740, INCOME TAXES, ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAX POSITIONS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THE INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND TO BE TAKEN ON ITS TAX RETURNS BASED ON AN ASSESSMENT OF MANY FACTORS INCLUDING EXPERIENCE AND INTERPRETATIONS OF TAX LAWS APPLIED TO THE FACTS OF EACH MATTER. THE CREDIT UNION HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS REQUIRING DISCLOSURE, AND THERE ARE NO MATERIAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS REQUIRING RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE TAXING AUTHORITIES HAVE THE ABILITY TO ASSESS TAXES, PENALTIES, AND INTEREST FOR ANY YEARS FOR WHICH NO TAX RETURN WAS FILED. IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT, ANY LIABILITY ARISING FROM FEDERAL TAXATION OF ACTIVITIES DEEMED TO BE UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES AND ANY POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE TAXING AUTHORITIES IMPOSING TAXES, PENALTIES, AND INTEREST ON THE TAXES DUE IS NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE A MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE CREDIT UNION'S FINANCIAL POSITION OR RESULTS OF OPERATIONS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, CURRENTLY THE 2019, 2018, AND 2017 FEDERAL TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE IRS. THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IS QUESTIONING SOME ALABAMA STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNIONS, INCLUDING GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION, REGARDING CERTAIN DEDUCTIONS TAKEN FOR ALABAMA EXCISE TAX PURPOSES. PROCEEDINGS RELATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE'S QUESTIONING HAVE BEEN POSTPONED SINCE NOVEMBER 2019. THE OUTCOME OF THIS INQUIRY AS IT RELATES TO GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT IS UNCERTAIN.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GIS EXPENSES INCLUED IN REVENUE -6,746.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GIS EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE 6,746.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
AUTAUGA COUNTY COMMISSION
135 N COURT STREET SUITE BPRATTVILLEAL36067636001399501(C)(3)$30,000SUPPORT FOR AUTAUGA COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION
ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
1 FESTIVAL DRIVEMONTGOMERYAL36117630652734501(C)(3)$5,000PROMOTING THEATRE AND THE ARTS IN ALABAMA
FAULKNER UNIVERSITY
5345 ATLANTA HIGHWAYMONTGOMERYAL36109630329409501(C)(3)$25,000CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
LIBERTY LEARNING FOUNDATION
3414 GOVERNORS DRIVE SW SUITE 215HUNSTVILLEAL35805273790888501(C)(3)$5,000SPONSOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient10RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$25,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationUPON DETERMINING A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT, THE CREDIT UNION WILL MAIL A CHECK DIRECTLY TO THE RECIPIENT'S COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
HEATH HARRELL
CEO$384,278$0$47,250$0$0$0$43,500$0$34,418$0$509,446$0$0$0
NIKITA MCCLAIN
CCO$181,476$0$13,754$0$0$0$29,523$0$34,387$0$259,140$0$0$0
BECKY LEE
CFO$147,510$0$17,125$0$0$0$26,464$0$34,219$0$225,318$0$0$0
JOSEPH ROBISON
VP LENDING$136,522$0$12,376$0$0$0$7,416$0$31,402$0$187,716$0$0$0
SCOTT ROSEN
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$123,435$0$11,388$0$0$0$9,769$0$31,324$0$175,916$0$0$0
GAVIN CALDWELL
MORTGAGE PRODUCTION MANAGER$57,983$0$70,457$0$0$0$13,167$0$30,477$0$172,084$0$0$0
DANIEL POST
VP FINANCE$110,853$0$9,833$0$0$0$9,391$0$31,127$0$161,204$0$0$0
ROD COLTER
AVP MORTGAGES$99,000$0$30,000$0$0$0$13,004$0$14,259$0$156,263$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2016, THE CREDIT UNION ENTERED INTO A SECURED SPLIT-DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCE ARRANGEMENT WITH HEATH HARRELL, CEO. THE PREMIUM ON THE POLICY WAS FUNDED BY THE CREDIT UNION THROUGH A LOAN TO THE CEO. INTEREST ACCRUES TO THE LOAN MONTHLY. THE CREDIT UNION HAS SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS WITH HEATH HARRELL, BECKY LEE, AND NIKITA MCCLAIN. THE PLANS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE POST-RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO THE COVERED EMPLOYEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHEATH HARRELLPersonNm
Relationship With OrgCEORelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeTO PAY THE PREMIUMS OF COLLATERAL ASSIGNMENT SPLIT-DOLLAR LIFE INSURANCELoanPurposeTxt
Loan From OrganizationYes (X)LoanFromOrganizationInd
Original Principal$766,536OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$726,861BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$726,861TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4THE NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY WAS CHANGED FROM 9 MEMBERS TO 7 MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION IS A NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY ITS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION ELECT ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MADE UP OF SEVEN BOARD MEMBERS AND THE TERM FOR EACH BOARD MEMBER IS THREE YEARS. THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE WILL NOMINATE MEMBERS FOR OPEN BOARD POSITIONS OR MEMBERS MAY PLACE A NAME ON THEIR VOTING BALLOT BY PETITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE FOLLOWING TYPES OF DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL BY THE CREDIT UNION'S MEMBERS: DISSOLUTION OF THE CREDIT UNION, ELECTION AND TERMINATION OF BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS, EXPULSION OF CREDIT UNION MEMBERS, AND CONVERSION FROM STATE TO FEDERAL CHARTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE VP OF FINANCE AND CFO PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE CEO'S SALARY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO WHILE TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE CREDIT UNION. ADDITIONALLY, THE COMMITTEE USES "CUES" COMPENSATION SURVEYS IN CONJUNCTION WITH BALANCED COMP DATA, WHICH PROVIDES INDEPENDENT COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FOR THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION MAKING PROCESS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE CEO'S SALARY. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND MANAGEMENT IS DETERMINED ON A YEARLY BASIS BY THE CEO. THE CEO USES SIMILAR SALARY SURVEY DATA WHILE TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE TYPE OF WORK PERFORMED, SUPERVISOR PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS, AND THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF THE CREDIT UNION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CREDIT UNION MAKES AVAILABLE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS VIA THE NCUA WEBSITE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NCUA.GOV. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ACTUARIAL UNREALIZED LOSS ON DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN -97,145.
FORM 990, PART XII, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTINGTHE CREDIT UNION HAS A SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
G ADVERTISING LLC
1789 CONG WL DICKINSON DRIVEMONTGOMERYAL36109473988987ADVERTISING AGENCY SERVICESAL$0$0GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION
GUARDIAN INSURANCE SERVICES
418 MADISON AVEMONTGOMERYAL36104833524224PROVIDE INSURANCE SERVICES TO MEMBERSAL$65,939$39,887GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION

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