Nonprofit · EIN 48-0625190
AZURA CREDIT UNION
Tax-exempt · TOPEKA, KS 66612
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $59,124,279 | $56,344,221 | $2,780,058 | $830,258,206 | $745,321,140 | $84,937,066 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $58,239,569 | $56,925,248 | $1,314,321 | $806,120,563 | $724,495,481 | $81,625,082 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $49,794,274 | $45,279,466 | $4,514,808 | $784,341,030 | $704,349,310 | $79,991,720 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $52,905,689
- Investment income
- $6,154,953
- Royalties
- $63,637
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$115,010
- Other revenue
- $63,637
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $332,030
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,768,408
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,998,398
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $18,296,707
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $31,358
- Accounting fees
- $149,144
- Occupancy
- $1,329,369
- Travel
- $62,925
- Depreciation
- $1,609,382
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $806,120,563
- Total assets, end of year
- $830,258,206
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $745,321,140
- Net assets, end of year
- $84,937,066
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,827,006
- Gross unrelated business income
- $208,745
- Gross receipts
- $63,343,387
- Employees
- 233
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1974
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREG WINKLER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $410,727 | $31,608 |
| BRENTT MOON | SVP-OPERATIONS & INFO SYST Officer | 40 | $280,150 | $25,728 |
| JENNIFER KEIM | SVP-COMPLIANCE/CCO Officer | 40 | $237,887 | $22,799 |
| LISA BROWN | SVP-ADMINISTRATION/CAO Officer | 40 | $231,272 | $24,301 |
| DAVID LINDERMAN | SVP-FINANCE/CFO Officer | 40 | $212,451 | $23,103 |
| HANNAH ANDERSON | SVP-LENDING/CLO Officer | 40 | $209,517 | $22,371 |
| KURTIS SCOTT | VP-DIGITAL SERVICES Key employee | 40 | $194,591 | $21,152 |
| MARY MUNGER | VP-MEMBER EXPERIENCE Key employee | 40 | $175,845 | $20,483 |
| CASSANDRA OWEN | VP-PROJECT MANAGEMENT Key employee | 40 | $172,172 | $18,333 |
| VALERIE TAYLOR | VP-MARKETING Key employee | 40 | $157,758 | $17,889 |
| CHRISTY CAMPBELL | VP-HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,259 | $19,866 |
| COURTNEY STILLINGS | VP-RISK MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,997 | $17,637 |
| SHERYL DICK | SVP-MEMBER SERVICE/CRO Officer | 40 | $146,675 | $16,113 |
| BROOKE HAMILTON | VP-DIGITAL MEMBER EXPERIEN Officer | 40 | $89,826 | $5,662 |
| BRAD DEITER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLEY MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCIA DECHAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT BALSTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCINTOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RANDY PACHOSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRYAN VARGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAGGIE SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREG WINKLER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $391,292 | $33,019 |
| BRENTT MOON | SVP-OPERATIONS & INFO SYST Officer | 40 | $214,611 | $24,900 |
| LISA BROWN | SVP-ADMINISTRATION/CAO Officer | 40 | $210,384 | $23,774 |
| SHERYL DICK | SVP-MEMBER SERVICE/CRO Officer | 40 | $208,255 | $23,774 |
| DAVID LINDERMAN | SVP-FINANCE/CFO Officer | 40 | $191,562 | $22,078 |
| HANNAH ANDERSON | SVP-LENDING/CLO Officer | 40 | $188,634 | $19,441 |
| JENNIFER KEIM | SVP-COMPLIANCE/CCO Officer | 40 | $184,612 | $21,818 |
| BROOKE HAMILTON | VP-DIGITAL MEMBER EXPERIEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,269 | $9,584 |
| KURTIS SCOTT | VP-DIGITAL SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,233 | $20,592 |
| MARY MUNGER | VP-MEMBER EXPERIENCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,905 | $18,879 |
| CHRISTY CAMPBELL | VP-HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $137,352 | $17,872 |
| CASSANDRA OWEN | VP-PROJECT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,308 | $18,211 |
| VALERIE TAYLOR | VP-MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,295 | $16,421 |
| COURTNEY STALLINGS | VP-RISK MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,771 | $16,630 |
| KEVIN HARKINS | INDIRECT PROJECT MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,964 | $15,234 |
| ALEX HUMMEL | PROJECT MGR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,163 | $13,875 |
| ROBERT SCHOENBERG | FACILITIES PROJECT COORDINATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,859 | $6,200 |
| BRAD DEITER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA DECHAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BALSTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCINTOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PACHOSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN VARGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FISHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREG WINKLER | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $380,102 | $45,782 |
| BRENTT MOON | SVP-OPERATIONS & INFO SYSTEMS/CIO Officer | 40 | $191,870 | $35,087 |
| LISA BROWN | SVP-ADMINISTRATION/CAO Officer | 40 | $197,761 | $24,819 |
| SHERYL DICK | SVP-MEMBER SERVICE/CRO Officer | 40 | $186,096 | $35,428 |
| DAVID LINDERMAN | SVP-FINANCE/CFO Officer | 40 | $175,448 | $22,077 |
| JENNIFER KEIM | SVP-COMPLIANCE/CCO Officer | 40 | $172,575 | $22,742 |
| HANNAH ANDERSON | SVP-LENDING/CLO Officer | 40 | $172,563 | $20,003 |
| MARY MUNGER | VP-MEMBER EXPERIENCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,478 | $22,653 |
| KURTIS SCOTT | VP-DIGITAL SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,424 | $28,974 |
| BROOKE HAMILTON | VP-DIGITAL MEMBER EXPERIENCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,511 | $8,771 |
| ALLYSON SHOVE-CHARD | VP-MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,429 | $16,339 |
| CASSANDRA OWEN | VP-PROJECT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,226 | $19,439 |
| BRAD DEITER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM FROWNFELTER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY MARTIN | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA DECHAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BALSTERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA FREESE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN MCINTOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY PACHOSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN VARGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 610 SW 10TH AVENUE, TOPEKA, KS 66612-1673
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GREG WINKLER, 610 SW 10TH AVENUE, TOPEKA, KS 666121673
- Signed the 990
- GREG WINKLER, PRESIDENT/CEO
- Phone
- (785) 233-5556
- Website
- WWW.AZURACU.COM
- Return prepared by
- J TENBRINK & ASSOCIATES
Mission
AZURA IS ENHANCING LIVES BY DELIVERING INNOVATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICE, EDUCATION, AND VALUE THROUGH PERSONAL AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND FINANCIALLY RELATED SERVICES TO 60,228 MEMBERS.
- PROVIDES A SOURCE OF CREDIT TO MEMBERS AT A FAIR AND REASONABLE RATE OF INTEREST. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, THERE WERE 41,655 LOANS OUTSTANDING TOTALING $580,904,858, INCLUDING LOAN PARTICIPATIONS.
- PAID DIVIDENDS ON MEMBER DEPOSITS TOTALING $13,670,394 FOR THE YEAR.
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 | 990 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
- 48-0625190
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(14): State-chartered credit union
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $830,258,206
- Income (IRS master file)
- $63,343,387
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $59,124,279 | $56,344,221 | $830,258,206 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $58,239,569 | $56,925,248 | $806,120,563 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $49,794,274 | $45,279,466 | $784,341,030 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $38,277,046 | $30,347,956 | $740,352,514 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 48-0625190).
Questions about AZURA CREDIT UNION
- What is the EIN of AZURA CREDIT UNION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AZURA CREDIT UNION is 48-0625190.
- Is AZURA CREDIT UNION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(14) since 1979.
- Are donations to AZURA CREDIT UNION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does AZURA CREDIT UNION 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 AZURA CREDIT UNION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AZURA CREDIT UNION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AZURA CREDIT UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GREG WINKLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AZURA CREDIT UNION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $410,727 (GREG WINKLER, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does AZURA CREDIT UNION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $59,124,279, expenses of $56,344,221 and total assets of $830,258,206 at year end.
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