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Massachusetts Credit Union Share Insurance Corporation

EIN 04-2296410 · Newton, MA

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MASSACHUSETTS CREDIT UNION SHARE INSURANCE CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND STRENGTHEN THE CREDIT UNION MOVEMENT BY PROVIDING EXCESS SHARE AND DEPOSIT INSURANCE AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES FOR CREDIT UNIONS AND THEIR MEMBERS WHILE PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY OF THE FUND.

Income
$4.2 million
Spending
$4.2 million
Employees
7
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$1.1 million, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Financial health

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Governance

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. THE MASSACHUSETTS CREDIT UNION SHARE INSURANCE CORPORATION WAS CREATED BY STATE LAW TO INSURE THE DEPOSITS OF CREDIT UNIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS. PRIOR TO 1994, IT WAS THE PRIMARY INSURER OF STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNIONS. AS OF 1994, AS A CONDITION FOR CREDIT UNIONS OBTAINING FEDERAL INSURANCE THROUGH THE NCUA, THE CORPORATION INFUSED CAPITAL INTO SEVERAL CREDIT UNIONS DEEMED CAPITAL DEFICIENT BY THE NCUA. THE AMOUNT OF THE INFUSION TOTALED $6,271,894, OF WHICH $1,392,934 REMAINS OUTSTANDING AS OF 9/30/25. IN 2012, THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE LAW WAS AMENDED TO ESTABLISH A VOLUNTARY RESERVE FUND. IN 2015, THE CORPORATION BEGAN ACCEPTING MEMBER DEPOSITS INTO THE LIQUIDITY RESERVE FUND.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1997.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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