Nonprofit · EIN 39-1405036
DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,026,926 | $3,662,005 | -$635,079 | $9,333,017 | $1,398,805 | $7,934,212 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,011,777 | $3,519,341 | -$507,564 | $9,392,673 | $1,095,781 | $8,296,892 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,379,361
- Investment income
- $159,653
- Royalties
- $99,351
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$58,267
- Other revenue
- $1,487,912
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $94,658
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $897,932
- Other salaries and wages
- $359,520
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,431,193
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $863
- Accounting fees
- $78,511
- Occupancy
- $110,242
- Travel
- $338,356
- Depreciation
- $4,428
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,392,673
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,333,017
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,398,805
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,934,212
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,416
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,677,798
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,934,212
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,379,425
- Gross receipts
- $4,566,696
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 9
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY HERNANDEZ | CEO/PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $448,853 | $45,314 |
| JASON STVERAK | CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $210,155 | $15,625 |
| ELIZABETH MERLO | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $163,105 | $14,880 |
| SUZANNE LOW | DIR. OF CONFERENCES AND EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,563 | $22,259 |
| JACK FALLIS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4.6 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE SAYER | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.3 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK PADAK | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.2 | $0 | $0 |
| RON AOKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HAYES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.6 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ROSS | SECRETARY (THROUGH SEPT) Trustee or director, Officer | 1.8 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN LARSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ARAUJO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL BIRNIE | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MARCH) Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHONY HERNANDEZ | CEO/PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $423,824 | $41,868 |
| ELIZABETH MERLO | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $158,038 | $14,038 |
| SUZANNE LOW | DIR. OF CONFERENCES AND EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,061 | $22,911 |
| BILL BIRNIE | CHAIRMAN (THROUGH AUG)/DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK FALLIS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE SAYER | 1ST VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK PADAK | 2ND VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RON AOKI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN LARSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN ROSS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1627 EYE STREET NW 935, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-4039
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANTHONY HERNANDEZ, 1627 EYE STREET NW 935, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
- Signed the 990
- ANTHONY HERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (202) 734-5007
- Website
- WWW.DCUC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
DCUC'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO ASSIST MEMBER CREDIT UNIONS WHOSE FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES A SEGMENT OF MILITARY AND/OR CIVILIAN PERSONNEL OF THE U.S. DEFENSE ESTABLISHMENT.
Program accomplishments
- ASSIST MEMBER CREDIT UNIONS IN: THE UNIQUE PROBLEMS OF A MOBILE MEMBERSHIP, THE PROBLEMS CREATED BY MAJOR PERSONNEL CHANGES, INSTALLATION MISSION CHANGES, INSTALLATION BASE CLOSURES AND REALIGNMENTS BOTH STATESIDE AND OVERSEAS, INTERCOMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT, FINANCIAL READINESS REQUIREMENTS, AND SUPPORTING AND ASSISTING MEMBER CREDIT UNIONS IN FULFILLING THEIR ROLE ON DOD INSTALLATIONS, I.E. ENHANCING THE MORALE AND WELFARE OF MILITARY PERSONNEL.
- THE DEFENSE COUNCIL PROVIDES OTHER ACTIVITIES OR BENEFITS TO REPRESENTED CREDIT UNIONS WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND COORDINATION OF UNIFORM DOD SUPPORT POLICIES, PROCEDURES, DIRECTIVES, INSTRUCTIONS, AND REGULATIONS AS THEY PERTAIN TO MEMBER CREDIT UNIONS' OPERATIONS, FACILITIES AND SERVICES ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INSTALLATIONS WORLDWIDE.
- THE DEFENSE COUNCIL PROVIDES LIAISON WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND THE NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION ON PROBLEMS UNIQUE TO DEFENSE CREDIT UNIONS. THE DEFENSE COUNCIL ALSO PROVIDES LIAISON TO OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES, SUCH AS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES, U.S. TREASURY AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE MILITARY CHILD EDUCATION COALITION AND MILITARY SPOUSE ADVOCACY NETWORK. ADDITIONALLY, THE COUNCIL LIAISONS WITH THE CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS AND OTHER CREDIT UNION ORGANIZATIONS.
- THE DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL (DCUC) CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE, AN ANNUAL ROUNDTABLE FORUM AND AN ANNUAL OVERSEAS SUBCOUNCIL MEETING FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP. THE DCUC SPONSORS A PUBLICATION AND MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION EXCHANGE.
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
- 39-1405036
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,333,017
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,566,696
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,026,926 | $3,662,005 | $9,333,017 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,011,777 | $3,519,341 | $9,392,673 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,757,338 | $2,769,562 | $9,557,028 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 39-1405036).
Questions about DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC
- What is the EIN of DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC is 39-1405036.
- Is DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1982.
- Are donations to DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL 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 DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL 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 DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL 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 DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANTHONY HERNANDEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $448,853 (ANTHONY HERNANDEZ, CEO/PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does DEFENSE CREDIT UNION COUNCIL INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,026,926, expenses of $3,662,005 and total assets of $9,333,017 at year end.
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