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Nonprofit · EIN 91-0587877

INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY

Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

Financials

$27.3M$28M2023$27.6M$26.7M2024$27.8M$25.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$27,826,071$25,317,311$2,508,760$388,442,990$356,456,843$31,986,147
December 31, 2024990$27,591,403$26,659,980$931,423$389,432,803$361,305,469$28,127,334
December 31, 2023990$27,349,978$27,951,977-$601,999$380,307,548$353,358,102$26,949,446
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$625,000
of which government grants
$625,000
Program service revenue
$23,138,803
Investment income
$4,056,268
Net rental income
$6,000
Net gain from sales of assets
-$467,953
Other revenue
$6,000

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,131,849
Other salaries and wages
$6,659,759
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,985,302
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$57,824
Accounting fees
$189,272
Occupancy
$645,549
Travel
$54,804
Depreciation
$762,585

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$389,432,803
Total assets, end of year
$388,442,990
Total liabilities, end of year
$356,456,843
Net assets, end of year
$31,986,147
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,765,874
Publicly traded securities
$404,779
Gross receipts
$30,813,441
Employees
128
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1941
State of legal domicile
WA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brandon HahnelPresident/CEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$408,151
Richard HolcombVP/Finance
Officer, Key employee
40$178,553
BJ Van LeeuwenVP/Lending
Officer, Key employee
40$166,954
Dain StevensVP/Digital Services
Officer, Key employee
40$164,948
Vickie SkeltonVP/Operations
Officer, Key employee
45$161,037
Andy ThomVP/IT
Key employee
45$143,844
Corey VincentSenior Developer
Key employee
40$135,070
Ashley WalkerMortgage Program Manager
Key employee
40$128,034
David EnertsenDirector Enterprise Applications
Key employee
40$108,424
Chris JuchmesMortgage Loan Officer
Key employee
45$108,257
Harold HenkelBoard of Director/Secretary
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Matthew CooperSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Nikole KnauftBoard of Directors / Chair
Trustee or director
2$2,000
Michael AshbyBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$2,000
Areti KinserSupervisory Committee Chair
Trustee or director
1$2,000
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Melissa JohnstonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$1,800
Stan GodekBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$1,800
Devin DavolioBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$1,600
Bonnie DrafsSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$1,600
Rich MaricleBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brandon HahnelPresident/CEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$393,419
Richard HolcombVP/Finance
Officer, Key employee
45$167,333
BJ Van LeeuwenVP/Lending
Officer, Key employee
45$159,034
Vickie SkeltonVP/Operations
Officer, Key employee
45$150,019
Andy ThomVP/IT
Key employee
40$132,939
Denise PethickVP/Human Resources
Former
40$132,283
Dain StevensVP/Digital Services
Officer, Key employee
45$127,365
Ashley WalkerMortgage Program Manager
Key employee
45$119,228
Corey VincentBusiness Intelligence Developer
Key employee
45$117,711
Kessa VollandDirector of Marketing
Key employee
45$109,174
Annie JohnsonDirector/Compliance
Key employee
45$103,749
David EnertsenDirector Enterprise Applications
Key employee
45$100,539
Harold HenkelBoard of Director/Secretary
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Matthew CooperSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Michael AshbyBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$2,000
Nikole KnauftBoard of Director/Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$2,000
Areti MoularesSupervisory Committee Chair
Trustee or director
2$2,000
Melissa JohnstonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$1,800
Stan GodekBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$1,800
Bonnie DrafsSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$1,600
Dennis McGrewBoard of Director
Former
1$1,600
Lauren JohnsonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$800
Rich MaricleBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brandon HahnelPresident/CEO
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$352,680
Richard HolcombVP/Finance
Officer, Key employee
45$160,486
BJ Van LeeuwenVP/Lending
Officer, Key employee
45$150,326
Vickie SkeltonVP/Operations
Officer, Key employee
45$148,658
Andy ThomVP/IT
Key employee
45$125,096
Denise PethickVP/Human Resources
Key employee
45$124,773
Dain StevensVP/Digital Services
Key employee
45$119,171
Corey VincentBusiness Intelligence Developer
Key employee
45$111,865
Kessa VollandDirector of Marketing
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$104,175
Dave RossDirector / Business Development
Key employee
45$104,136
Annie JohnsonDirector/Compliance
Key employee
45$101,706
Dennis McGrewBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$2,400
Michael AshbyBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director
1$2,400
Harold HenkelBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$2,400
Melissa JohnstonBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Nikole KnauftBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Stan GodekBoard of Director
Trustee or director
1$2,200
Areti MoularesSupervisory Committee Chair
Trustee or director
1$2,000
Bonnie DrafsSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$1,800
Matthew CooperSupervisory Committee
Trustee or director
1$1,400
Rick MaricleBoard Chair
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3233 NORTHWEST AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1317
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
351 Tremont Ave Apt 101, Bellingham WA 98226
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Brandon Hahnel, PO Box 1767, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Kirsten Kaiser, 351 Tremont Ave Apt 101, Bellingham WA 98226
Signed the 990
Richard Holcomb, VP of Finance
Phone
(360) 734-2043

Mission

Providing financial services to 33,218 members which includes but is not limited to loans and savings programs. These services are provided by 10 volunteers and 108 full and part time employees.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Providing financial services to 33,218 members which includes but is not limited to loans and savings programs. These services are provided by 10 volunteers and 108 full and part time employees.
    Expenses $25,317,311 · revenue $27,826,071

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
91-0587877
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(14): State-chartered credit union
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$388,442,990
Income (IRS master file)
$30,813,441

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Kirsten Kaiser
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2025$27,826,071$25,317,311$388,442,990XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Kirsten Kaiser
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2024$27,591,403$26,659,980$389,432,803IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: WFSE Treasurer
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$27,349,978$27,951,977$380,307,548XML
990December 2022$22,987,769$20,977,088$400,566,413IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 91-0587877).

Questions about INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY

What is the EIN of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY is 91-0587877.
Is INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(14) since 1954.
Are donations to INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY 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 INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Brandon Hahnel.
Who are the officers and directors of INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 19 received compensation from the organization, the highest $408,151 (Brandon Hahnel, President/CEO).
How much revenue does INDUSTRIAL CREDIT UNION OF WHATCOM COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,826,071, expenses of $25,317,311 and total assets of $388,442,990 at year end.

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