Nonprofit · EIN 34-0894661
ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC
Tax-exempt · ELYRIA, OH 44035
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,343,801 | $8,168,309 | $1,175,492 | $175,775,712 | $161,379,326 | $14,396,386 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,921,774 | $6,599,545 | $1,322,229 | $167,380,151 | $154,989,703 | $12,390,448 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $5,253,568
- Investment income
- $4,089,033
- Net rental income
- $1,200
- Other revenue
- $1,200
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,006
- Benefits paid to members
- $1,580,850
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $338,694
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,035,203
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,066,128
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,748
- Accounting fees
- $29,500
- Occupancy
- $196,085
- Travel
- $35,722
- Depreciation
- $154,884
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $167,380,151
- Total assets, end of year
- $175,775,712
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $161,379,326
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,396,386
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,467,120
- Publicly traded securities
- $36,835,331
- Gross unrelated business income
- $49,083
- Gross receipts
- $9,343,801
- Employees
- 54
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- OH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret J Fisher | CEO Officer | 40 | $144,661 | $38,671 |
| Karen S Akers | CFO Officer | 40 | $136,765 | $18,056 |
| Henry Harsar | Chair of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Henry Patterson | Director/Vice Chair of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Lingler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Leo Citro | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Norton | Director/Secretary of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Conner | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Wolfram | Director/Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret J Fisher | CEO Officer | 40 | $117,459 | $33,797 |
| Karen S Akers | CFO Officer | 40 | $130,323 | $17,365 |
| Henry Harsar | Chair of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Henry Patterson | Director/Vice Chair of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Lingler | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Leo Citro | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Norton | Director/Secretary of Board Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Conner | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jessica Wolfram | Director/Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 340 GRISWOLD RD, ELYRIA, OH 44035-2301
- In care of
- % BRET J FISHER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 357 Oakdale Circle, Elyria OH 44035
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Bret J Fisher-CEO, 340 Griswold Road, Elyria, OH 44035
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Cathy Cunningham, 357 Oakdale Circle, Elyria OH 44035
- Signed the 990
- Karen S Akers, CFO
- Phone
- (440) 324-3400
- Website
- www.achievecu.org
Mission
It is the mission of Achieve Credit Union, Inc. to exceed expectations with superior service and products that will promote members' financial success, while operating in a financially sound, ethical manner.
Program accomplishments
- Dividends and interest paid to members on approximately 20,880 deposit accounts held by approximately 11,040 members.0
- Direct labor and employee benefit costs incurred providing savings deposit services, originating new loans and servicing the loan portfolio for members.0
- Loan services and data processing costs incurred recording member account activity and providing access to members to their accounts via home banking, ATM networks and in person at the credit union offices.0
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 34-0894661
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(14): State-chartered credit union
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1990: OHIO CHARTERED CREDIT UNIONS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $175,775,712
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,343,801
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $9,343,801 | $8,168,309 | $175,775,712 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,921,774 | $6,599,545 | $167,380,151 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,076,908 | $5,541,739 | $176,055,244 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Cathy Cunningham | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 34-0894661).
Questions about ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC
- What is the EIN of ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC is 34-0894661.
- Is ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(14) since 1969.
- Which annual return does ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Bret J Fisher-CEO.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,661 (Bret J Fisher, CEO).
- How much revenue does ACHIEVE CREDIT UNION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,343,801, expenses of $8,168,309 and total assets of $175,775,712 at year end.
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