Nonprofit · EIN 63-0321814
WCU
Tax-exempt · DECATUR, AL 35603
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,922,282 | $1,751,452 | $170,830 | $34,079,763 | $30,932,145 | $3,147,618 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,959,860 | $1,813,567 | $146,293 | $34,439,075 | $31,462,287 | $2,976,788 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,811,705 | $1,558,795 | $252,910 | $33,828,715 | $30,998,220 | $2,830,495 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $1,922,282
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $103,515
- Other salaries and wages
- $490,566
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $787,976
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,020
- Accounting fees
- $27,054
- Occupancy
- $81,251
- Travel
- $2,028
- Depreciation
- $82,126
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $34,439,075
- Total assets, end of year
- $34,079,763
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,932,145
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,147,618
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,064,298
- Gross receipts
- $1,922,282
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1948
- State of legal domicile
- AL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN DETERMAN | CEO Officer | 45 | $102,381 | $1,133 |
| LUKE ETHEREDGE | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MOODY | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON BELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN GARTH | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY SPEEGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA BRISCOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BURLESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SPIGLE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BRISCOE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE YOUNG | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN DETERMAN | CEO Officer | 45 | $92,562 | $1,090 |
| GINA BRISCOE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BURLESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MOODY | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY SPEEGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE ETHEREDGE | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BURDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SPIGLE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE CHAI Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BRISCOE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE MBR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE YOUNG | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE MBR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL CAGLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN DETERMAN | CEO Officer | 45 | $88,833 | $886 |
| TIM LEDLOW | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD (THRU Q1 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA BRISCOE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BURLESON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MOODY | CHAIRMAN OF BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBY SPEEGLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE ETHEREDGE | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BURDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL SPIGLE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BRISCOE | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE MBR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE YOUNG | SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE MBR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL CAGLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2505 HIGHWAY 31 S, DECATUR, AL 35603-1503
- In care of
- % STEVEN DETERMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEVEN DETERMAN, 2505 HIGHWAY 31 SOUTH, DECATUR, AL 35603
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN DETERMAN, CEO
- Phone
- (256) 355-5010
- Website
- WWW.WCUCU.COM
- Return prepared by
- PEARCE BEVILL LEESBURG MOORE PC
Mission
THIS CREDIT UNION IS A VOLUNTARY, COOPERATIVE, NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, CHARTERED UNDER THE ALABAMA CREDIT UNION ACT (CODE OF ALABAMA, 1975, TITLE 5 CHAPTER 17). ITS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THRIFT, THE CREATION OF A SOURCE OF CREDIT AT FAIR AND REASONABLE RATES OF INTEREST, AND THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS TO CONTROL THEIR OWN MONEY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITION.
Program accomplishments
- CODE OF ALABAMA, SEC 5-17-1, STATES THAT A CREDIT UNION IS A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY INCORPORATED FOR THE TWOFOLD PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND CREATING A SOURCE OF CREDIT FOR THEM AT LEGITIMATE RATES OF INTEREST. WCU CREDIT UNION, AN ALABAMA STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION, WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS WHO LIVE, WORK, OR WORSHIP IN MORGAN AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES, ALABAMA, THE IMMEDIATE FAMILIES OF CURRENT MEMBERS, AND OTHER SUCH GROUPS AS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ALABAMA CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, THE CREDIT UNION HAD MEMBERSHIP AND PROVIDED SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 3,386 MEMBERS.Expenses $1,751,452
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
- 63-0321814
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(14): State-chartered credit union
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 1422: ALABAMA CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $34,079,763
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,922,282
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,922,282 | $1,751,452 | $34,079,763 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,959,860 | $1,813,567 | $34,439,075 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,811,705 | $1,558,795 | $33,828,715 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,433,001 | $1,407,633 | $35,953,682 | 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 63-0321814).
Questions about WCU
- What is the EIN of WCU?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WCU is 63-0321814.
- Is WCU tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(14) since 1971.
- Are donations to WCU tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does WCU 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 WCU 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 WCU 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 WCU?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVEN DETERMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of WCU?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,381 (STEVEN DETERMAN, CEO).
- How much revenue does WCU have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,922,282, expenses of $1,751,452 and total assets of $34,079,763 at year end.
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