WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION (EIN 91-0712539)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-17
IRS object ID
201403219349305905
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Return2014-11-17T12:45:04-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line120 E THOMAS RD STE 2300AddressLine1
CityPHOENIXCity
StateAZState
ZIP Code85012ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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EIN910712539EIN

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Phone3606761168PhoneNum

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Address Line1600 EAST HOLLY STREETAddressLine1
CityBELLINGHAMCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98227ZIPCode

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PersonJENNIFER KUTCHERPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3607567716PhoneNum
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJENNIFER KUTCHERPrincipalOfficerNm

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Address Line1600 EAST HOLLY STREETAddressLine1
CityBELLINGHAMCity
StateWAState
ZIP Code98227ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts$51,530,859GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.WECU.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1936FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionIT IS THE MISSION OF WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION TO PROVIDE THE MEANS FOR MEMBERS TO ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Investment Income$840,474CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$56,198CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$54,573,748PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$50,937,148CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Expenses$37,199,212CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$16,897,752PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$13,737,936CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$977,324,219TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$727,119,759TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$806,368,475TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$156,710,844NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$170,955,744NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION (WECU) IS A MEMBER-OWNED FINANCIAL COOPERATIVE WHERE MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SAVE AND BORROW RESPONSIBLY AT FAIR AND COMPETITIVE RATES, IMPROVING THEIR FINANCIAL WELL-BEING AND STANDARD OF LIVING. THIS STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNION IS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION SHARE INSURANCE FUND, AND IS REGULATED BY THE NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION, AND THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - DIVISION OF CREDIT UNIONS. WECU'S MAIN PRODUCTS ARE CONSUMER LOANS, REAL ESTATE LOANS AND COMMERCIAL LOANS TO MEMBERS, WHICH ARE PRIMARILY FUNDED BY DEPOSITS FROM MEMBERS. FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ARE ALSO AN INTEGRAL PART OF WECU'S OPERATIONS AND SPIRIT OF SERVICE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescCREDIT CARD LOANS: WECU OFFERS A CREDIT BUILDER LOAN SOLUTION FOR CLASSIC VISA CARDS TO ASSIST MEMBERS WITH ESTABLISHING CREDIT. WECU OFFERS THREE TYPES OF CREDIT CARDS - CLASSIC, PLATINUM, AND BUSINESS. EACH CARD INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: 1% CASH BACK ON PURCHASES, NO ANNUAL FEE, LOW FIXED ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE (APR), 25 DAY GRACE PERIOD, LOW MONTHLY PAYMENTS, TRAVEL ACCIDENT INSURANCE WHEN YOU PURCHASE TRAVEL TICKETS WITH YOUR WECU VISA, SECURE ONLINE SHOPPING WITH VERIFIED BY VISA, OPTIONAL PAYMENT PROTECTION, 24 HOUR ACCESS WITH E-MAX ONLINE BANKING, MOBILE BANKING AND TELE-MAX AUDIO RESPONSE, AND LOCAL SERVICE YOU CAN TRUST. WECU STRIVES TO EDUCATE YOUTH TO BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. IN 2001, WECU LAUNCHED A STUDENT VISA PROGRAM WITH OUR CLASSIC VISA CARD. THE GOAL OF OUR STUDENT VISA PROGRAM IS NOT TO PROMOTE SPENDING, BUT RATHER TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR YOUNG MEMBERS TO LEARN ABOUT MONEY MANAGEMENT AND MAINTAINING GOOD CREDIT. OUR PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR MEMBERS 16 AND 17 YEARS OF AGE, AND BEGINS WITH AN EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR. STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE SEMINAR, AND WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE LEGAL GUARDIANS OR PARENT(S) TO ATTEND. THE STUDENT VISA SEMINAR COVERS MANY TOPICS, FROM THE DEFINITION OF CREDIT, TO CREDIT SCORES, HOW LOANS WORK, MONEY MANAGEMENT SKILLS, THE BENEFIT OF A VISA CARD, AND WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CARD IS LOST OR STOLEN. UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE STUDENT VISA SEMINAR, AND EITHER A COMPLETED APPLICATION WITH PROOF OF INCOME OR PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN AS CO-BORROWER, STUDENT MEMBERS WILL BE ISSUED A $250 STUDENT VISA. THE CARD IS GOOD UNTIL AGE 21. HOWEVER, IF THE LOAN IS IN GOOD STANDING AT THE AGE OF 18, STUDENTS CAN APPLY FOR A $500 CLASSIC VISA BY FILLING OUT A NEW APPLICATION WITH PROOF OF INCOME OR PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN AS CO-BORROWER. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL, AND AS OF THE END OF 2013, WE HAVE 130 STUDENT VISA ACCOUNTS.WECU HAS APPROXIMATELY A 27% MEMBER PENETRATION IN OUR CREDIT CARD PROGRAM. AT YEAR-END, WE HAD OVER 12,000 NEW VISA ACCOUNTS FOR OUR MEMBERS, WITH NEW CREDIT LIMITS TOTALING OVER $4.9 MILLION.Desc

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DescOTHER CONSUMER LOANS: WECU OFFERS A CREDIT BUILDER LOAN SOLUTION FOR AUTO LOANS TO ASSIST MEMBERS WITH ESTABLISHING AND/OR LIMITING CREDIT ACTIVITY. ALONG WITH CREDIT CARD LOANS, WECU OFFERS AUTO, BOAT, RV, PERSONAL, SECURED, TIMELINE, AND OTHER CONSUMER LOANS. WE HAVE VERY COMPETITIVE RATES, AND OFTEN FUND VERY SMALL LOANS THAT OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS WOULD NOT. IN THIS CAPACITY, WECU FILLS A CRITICAL ROLE IN THE MICRO-LENDING ECONOMY. IN 2013, WE ISSUED 4,317 CONSUMER LOANS (EXCLUDING CREDIT CARDS) TO OUR MEMBERS, TOTALING $46 MILLION. WECU ALSO PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE BALANCE FINANCIAL FITNESS PROGRAM FREE OF CHARGE TO MEMBERS. PROFESSIONAL FINANCIAL COUNSELORS AT BALANCE PROVIDE DIRECTION AND SUPPORT TO ANY OF OUR MEMBERS WHO NEED HELP MANAGING THEIR DEBT AND GETTING THEIR PERSONAL FINANCES BACK ON TRACK. IN 2013, THERE WERE 1,091 INSTANCES OF MEMBERS USING THIS SERVICE.Desc

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DescWECU OFFERS SEVERAL TYPE OF BUSINESS LOANS - COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE, LINES OF CREDIT, COMMERCIAL TERM LOANS, LAND/LOT LOANS AND OTHERS. FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LOANS WECU FACILITATES LOANS THROUGH THE SBA 504 LOAN PROGRAM, OFFERS LOANS FOR PROPERTIES IN WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES, OFFICE BUILDINGS, CONDOS, 1-4 AND 5-FAMILY NON-OWNER-OCCUPIED PROPERTIES AND OTHERS. AT THE END OF 2013, WECU'S MEMBER BUSINESS LOAN PORTFOLIO CONSISTED OF 451 LOANS FOR A TOTAL OF $166 MILLION. WECU HAS SEEN A STEADY GROWTH IN ITS MEMBER BUSINESS LOAN PORTFOLIO SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN MAY 2001. THIS GROWTH SERVES AS EVIDENCE TO THE NEED FOR A LOCAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION OFFERING BUSINESS LOANS WITH LOW FEES AND COMPETITIVE RATES. OUR BUSINESS MEMBERS CAN ALSO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF PROGRAMS LIKE FREE ONLINE BILL PAY - SCHEDULED, FAST AND FREE CHECK PAYMENT SERVICE.REAL ESTATE LOANS: WECU OFFERS RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE LOANS WITH VERY COMPETITIVE RATES AND LOW FEES, MEMBER EDUCATION SEMINARS RELATED TO BUYING A HOME, AND HOME $TART PROGRAM LOANS THROUGH THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF SEATTLE. DURING 2013, WE FUNDED OVER 1,150 RESIDENTIAL FIRST MORTGAGES TO OUR MEMBERS. AT THE END OF 2013, WECU HAD OVER 2,585 RESIDENTIAL FIRST MORTGAGE LOANS OUTSTANDING WHICH EQUATES TO A HOUSEHOLD PENETRATION OF ABOUT 4.9% IN OUR MEMBERSHIP PORTFOLIO. HOWEVER, AS OF THE END OF 2013, WE WERE ALSO SERVICING AN ADDITIONAL 1,974 IN SOLD RESIDENTIAL FIRST MORTGAGES TO OUR MEMBERS, INCREASING OUR OVERALL REAL ESTATE PENETRATION TO ABOUT 8.7%. THE AVERAGE BALANCE OF RESIDENTIAL FIRST MORTGAGE LOANS BEING SERVICED BY WECU IS APPROXIMATELY $159,947. IN ADDITION, WECU PARTICIPATES IN HOME$TART. HOME$TART IS A JOINT PROGRAM THROUGH THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF SEATTLE. THE PROGRAM PROMOTES HOMEOWNERSHIP BY HELPING HOMEBUYERS EARNING UP TO 80% OF THE AREA'S MEDIAN INCOME, ADJUSTED FOR FAMILY SIZE, PURCHASE A HOME. THE HOME$TART PROGRAM PROVIDES $3.00 FOR EVERY $1.00 OF A HOMEBUYER'S DEMONSTRATED FUNDS, UP TO $5,000. THE HOME$TART PLUS PROGRAM PROVIDES HOMEBUYERS CURRENTLY RECEIVING PUBLIC HOUSING ASSISTANCE WITH $2 FOR EVERY $1 OF THE HOMEBUYER'S DEMONSTRATED FUNDS, UP TO $10,000. HOME$START GRANTS MAY BE USED FOR DOWN PAYMENTS, CLOSING COSTS, OR REHABILITATION OF AN OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNIT. IN ADDITION TO HOME$TART WE PROVIDE FIRST TIME HOMEBUYERS EDUCATION COURSES ALONG WITH INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS. WE TAKE PRIDE IN ENABLING OUR NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILIES REALIZE THE "AMERICAN DREAM OF HOMEOWNERSHIP".Desc

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHILE TECHNICALLY NOT A CHARTERED SERVICE, IT SHOULD BE HIGHLIGHTED THAT WECU'S PASSIONATE COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY SERVICE IS MANIFESTED IN THE SUPPORT OF A LARGE NUMBER OF LOCAL EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND COMMUNITY CONCERNS. WECU'S DONATIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALED OVER $290,911 IN 2013, AND WERE MADE TO APPROXIMATELY 200 ORGANIZATIONS.WECU IS A MAJOR PLAYER IN THE LOCAL ASSET BUILDING COALITION AND A MAJOR PARTNER WITH THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL. PROJECTS INCLUDE FREQUENT FREE FINANCIAL EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS, PRODUCTION OF FREE FINANCIAL EDUCATION POSTERS AND BROCHURES PROMOTING FREE TAX FILING ASSISTANCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH AARP. WECU'S SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COORDINATOR IS A CUNA CERTIFIED CREDIT UNION FINANCIAL COUNSELOR AND AVERAGED 6 FREE COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS A MONTH WITH VARIOUS GROUPS.WECU'S TWO EDUCATION CENTERS OFFER SPACE IN WHICH LOCAL NON-PROFIT, OR NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS, MAY MEET. THE FACILITIES SAW APPROXIMATELY 238 OUTSIDE USES BY 91 COMMUNITY GROUPS. IN ADDITION, WECU PROVIDES MANY FREE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NON-PROFITS TO ADVERTISE. THE SWEAT EQUITY TEAM VOLUNTEERED AT 15 EVENTS WITH 118 WECU STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS VOLUNTEERING A TOTAL OF 248 TIMES.
CHECKING ACCOUNTS/DEBIT CARDS: WECU TRULY STRIVES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE UNDERSERVED. OUR CREDIT UNION HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS A "LOW INCOME CREDIT UNION" (LICU), RECOGNIZING THAT OVER 50% OF THE CREDIT UNIONS MEMBERSHIP ARE PART OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS. CHECKING ACCOUNTS AT WECU OFFER MAXIMUM CONVENIENCE WITH NO OR FEW FEES. WE HAVE FIVE CHECKING ACCOUNT OPTIONS: REGULAR CHECKING WITH NO MONTHLY SERVICE FEES OR PER CHECK CHARGES, CHECK PLUS, WHICH IS DIVIDEND BEARING, AND IF YOU MAINTAIN A CERTAIN MINIMUM BALANCE EACH MONTH, THERE IS NO MONTHLY SERVICE FEE; MONEY MARKET CHECKING, BUSINESS ECONOMY CHECKING, AND BUSINESS BASIC CHECKING. CHECKING ACCOUNTS ARE MADE MORE CONVENIENT WITH OUR MOBILE BANKING, DEPOSIT TAKING ATM'S, VISA DEBIT CARD, AROUND THE CLOCK ACCESS WITH E-MAX AND TELE-MAX, DIRECT DEPOSIT, AUTOMATIC PAYMENTS, AND STOP PAYMENT OPTIONS. OVERDRAFT PROTECTION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON ALL CHECKING ACCOUNTS. OUR VISA DEBIT CARD IS AN ATM CARD, A DEBIT CARD, AND AN ELECTRONIC CHECK ALL ROLLED INTO ONE. WITH THIS CARD, MEMBERS HAVE ACCESS TO MORE THAN 25,000 SURCHARGE-FREE ATMS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. OUR VISA DEBIT CARDS ARE ONLINE, SO PURCHASES OR WITHDRAWALS COME DIRECTLY OUT OF OUR MEMBERS' CHECKING ACCOUNT. WECU NOW OWNS 17 ATMS THROUGHOUT WHATCOM COUNTY, AND OUR MEMBERS HAVE SURCHARGE-FREE ACCESS TO ALL ATMS THAT DISPLAY THE CO-OP NETWORK LOGO. ABOUT 79% OF OUR ADULT MEMBERS HAVE A CHECKING SERVICE WITH WECU. IN ALL, THERE ARE OVER 52,863 MEMBERS WITH CHECKING SERVICE, AND OVER 45,397 VISA DEBIT CARD HOLDERS.
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Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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KRISTI LEWIS TYRAN
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHIE OBERG
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DAVID WASCHKE
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE BURPEE
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASHOK KHANNA
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$1,569$0$0
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DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$2,101$0$0
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KATHLEEN GAVIN
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JEFF DYKSTRA
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JENNIFER KUTCHER
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PEARSON CONSTRUCTION CORP
2034 FRANKLIN STBELLINGHAMWA98225GENERAL CONTRACTOR$3,265,022
JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES (JHA)
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DIAMOND MARKETING
710 SW 34TH STRENTONWA98057STATEMENT PROCESSING AND POSTAGE$714,493
EN POINTE GLOBAL SERVICES LLC
PO BOX 514429LOS ANGELESCA90051COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE PROVIDER$703,681
COMPLETE OFFICE
11521 E MARGINAL WAY S SUITE 100SEATTLEWA98168OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES$506,828
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$192,470TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$453,488TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,067,372TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$908,278TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,734TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,080TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,075,293TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,922,699TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$610,130TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER OPERATING EXPENSEDesc
Total$8,398,584TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,199,212TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,010,009BOYAmt
EOY$20,221,712EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,038,020BOYAmt
EOY$109,651,505EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$603,983,944BOYAmt
EOY$697,610,877EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$45,975,724LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$15,062,712LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,513,783BOYAmt
EOY$30,913,012EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,281,165BOYAmt
EOY$4,788,127EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$85,320,400BOYAmt
EOY$100,735,300EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,683,282BOYAmt
EOY$13,403,686EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$883,830,603BOYAmt
EOY$977,324,219EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,381,208BOYAmt
EOY$7,740,729EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$982,469BOYAmt
EOY$1,170,334EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$719,756,082BOYAmt
EOY$797,457,412EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$727,119,759BOYAmt
EOY$806,368,475EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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$156,710,844BOYAmt
EOY$170,955,744EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,710,844BOYAmt
EOY$170,955,744EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$883,830,603BOYAmt
EOY$977,324,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$13,737,936ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$506,964OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Internal Funds Contributed$10,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$10,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmtContributions Rcvd DlvrContributionsRcvdDlvrAmt
NORTHWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION
33301 9TH AVE S STE 200FEDERAL WAYWA98003910460483$10,000
CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION COUNCIL
601 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SOUTH BUWASHINGTONDC200042601521154361$5,730

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO A POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PAC) AS PART OF WECU'S NORTHWEST CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION (NWCUA) DUES. THE TOTAL CHECK IS PAYABLE TO NWCUA, AND THE PAC PIECE IS DISTRIBUTED BY THE NWCUA TO THE CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION FUND (CULAF), WHICH IS OUR WASHINGTON STATE PAC. CULAF'S FUNDS ARE RAISED FROM THE DUES INVOICES AS PART OF A VOLUNTARY "FAIR-SHARE" CONTRIBUTION LISTED FOR EACH STATE-CHARTERED CREDIT UNION. IN 2013, WECU COLLECTED $5,730.00 FROM EMPLOYEES IN CONTRIBUTIONS DESIGNATED FOR THE CREDIT UNION LEGISLATIVE ACTION COUNCIL (CULAC), WHICH IS OUR FEDERAL PAC, ADMINISTERED BY CUNA. THESE ARE CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL, AND CULAC MAY ONLY RECEIVE PERSONAL CONTRIBUTIONS. THE CHECKS WERE PAYABLE TO CULAC, AND WE SENT THE CONTRIBUTIONS WEEKLY DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST 2013 ALONG WITH A WASHINGTON CONTRIBUTOR DISCLOSURE SPREADSHEET.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,466,656OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$10,466,656BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,964,498OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,445,540DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,518,958BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$586,280OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$491,383DepreciationAmt
Book Value$94,897BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,705,666OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,312,239DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,393,427BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,252,624OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,813,550DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,439,074BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$30,913,012TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
OTHER INVESTMENTS$98,860,000C
FHLB STOCK$1,875,300C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$100,735,300TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OTHER LIABILITIES$6,678,942
MEMBER SHARE DRAFT$151,309,318
MEMBER IRA SHARES$26,879,938
SHARE AND IRA CDS$18,194,944
SHARE SAVINGS$592,933,009
ACCRUED PENSIONS AND PROFIT SHARING$1,461,261
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$797,457,412TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$50,937,148TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$50,937,148RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$50,937,148TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$37,199,212TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$37,199,212ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$37,199,212TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE CREDIT UNION EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXIST AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2013 AND 2012.
PART IV, LINE 2B:MONEY RECEIVED WITH MORTGAGE PAYMENTS THAT IS HELD IN ESCROW FOR REAL ESTATE TAXES.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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
WAYNE LANGEI
PRESIDENT/CEO$439,625$0$87,413$0$815,811$0$28,050$0$12,030$0$1,382,929$0$0$0
ROBERT LANGEI
EVP/CFO$172,865$0$33,392$0$1,710$0$23,018$0$7,450$0$238,435$0$0$0
KATHLEEN GAVIN
SENIOR VP$173,206$0$34,789$0$102,667$0$23,209$0$11,283$0$345,154$0$0$0
JEFF DYKSTRA
EVP/COO$164,965$0$33,392$0$4,193$0$23,294$0$14,326$0$240,170$0$0$0
JENNIFER KUTCHER
EVP/CLO$164,062$0$33,212$0$2,399$0$22,977$0$10,510$0$233,160$0$0$0
LISA LANGEI
VP/MARKETING & COMPLIANCE$124,706$0$25,885$0$1,815$0$17,434$0$10,388$0$180,228$0$0$0
COLIN NAYLOR
VP/CIO$127,869$0$26,415$0$2,245$0$17,954$0$14,214$0$188,697$0$0$0
KENT BOUMA
VP/BUSINESS SERVICES$107,356$0$22,515$0$1,689$0$15,210$0$14,156$0$160,926$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSCHEDULE J, PART III, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION. THE CREDIT UNION MADE CONTRIBUTIONS TO A 457 (F) PLAN ON BEHALF OF THE CEO, WAYNE LANGEI, AND THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, KATHLEEN GAVIN, IN THE AMOUNTS OF $508,253 AND $75,349, RESPECTIVELY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSHANNON DYKSTRA 1099 EIN 53-7043345PersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionSPOUSE OF EVP/COORelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$7,553TransactionAmt
TransactionFEES PAID FOR JANITORIAL SERVICES.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2A SPOUSAL RELATIONSHIP AND A FATHER/SON RELATIONSHIP EXIST WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT GROUP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS MEMBERS. THE CREDIT UNION'S MEMBERS RECEIVE A SHARE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFITS OR EXCESS DUES IN THE FORM OF CASH DIVIDENDS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY, WHETHER PERIODICALLY, OR AS VACANCIES ARISE, OR OTHERWISE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPROVE THE GOVERNING BODY'S ELECTION AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD, AS WELL AS OTHER MATTERS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF MEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION AS THEY OCCUR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11OUR FORM 990 TAX FILING IS REVIEWED BY WECU'S ACCOUNTING MANAGER AND VP/CFO IN DETAIL. IT IS COMPARED TO OUR PREVIOUS YEAR'S RETURN, TIED BACK TO OUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OUR GENERAL LEDGER RECORDS. THEN, IT IS REVIEWED BY OUR PRESIDENT/CEO PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CWECU'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOCUSES ON DEFINING AND PREVENTING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. BEFORE ENGAGING IN ANY ACTIVITY, TRANSACTION, OR BEFORE ENTERING INTO ANY RELATIONSHIP THAT MIGHT GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, EMPLOYEES MUST SEEK REVIEW FROM THEIR MANAGERS, THE INTERNAL AUDITOR, OR THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPT. WECU'S HR DEPT., STAFF LIAISON, AND INTERNAL AUDITOR ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT NO CONFLICT OF INTERESTS OCCUR THAT COULD HAVE A NEGATIVE EFFECT ON WECU. IF ANYONE SUSPECTS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, IT IS REPORTED TO MANAGEMENT, THE STAFF LIAISON, THE HR DEPT., OR THE INTERNAL AUDITOR. WECU HAS VARIOUS ANNUAL REVIEWS AND CONTROLS IN PLACE TO MONITOR SITUATIONS IN WHICH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MIGHT ARISE, WHICH ARE PERFORMED BY MANAGEMENT, OR OUR INTERNAL AUDITOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE DETAILS OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT SET FORTH BETWEEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE PRESIDENT/CEO. TO ENSURE THAT PAY RATES ARE COMPETITIVE WITHIN THE MARKETPLACE, THE CREDIT UNION PARTICIPATES IN A NUMBER OF INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC SALARY/COMPENSATION SURVEYS SUCH AS THOSE SPONSORED BY CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (CUNA), CREDIT UNION EXECUTIVE SOCIETY (CUES), AND THE WASHINGTON BANK AND CREDIT UNION SALARY AND BENEFIT SURVEY. UTILIZING DATA FROM THESE SURVEYS, WECU'S PRESIDENT/CEO AND EVP DETERMINE THE OVERALL SALARY STRUCTURE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19WECU HAS A MEMBER RIGHTS POLICY IN WHICH WE STIPULATE HOW OUR MEMBERS CAN REQUEST AND RECEIVE CREDIT UNION CORPORATE RECORDS, WHICH INCLUDE OUR ARTICLES AND BYLAWS, MINUTES OF MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT, FINANCIAL REPORTS AND FORMS, CODE OF ETHICS, BOARD GOVERNANCE POLICIES, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE NAMES. A MEMBER REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE CREDIT UNION AND SPECIFICALLY IDENTIFY THE DISCLOSABLE RECORDS REQUESTED. THE CREDIT UNION MAY REQUIRE THE MEMBER TO SIGN A CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT TO PROTECT THE CREDIT UNION FROM UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN PROPRIETARY INFORMATION. IF ANY DOCUMENTS CONTAIN MEMBER INFORMATION, IT WILL BE EXPUNGED FROM THE DOCUMENT BEFORE BEING PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:NET CHANGE IN UNREALIZED GAIN ON AFS INVESTMENTS 506,964.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

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