27 Buckeye State Credit Union Inc
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What it says it does
SEE SCHEDULE O. TO ENCOURAGE SAVINGS AND MAKING LOANS AT COMPETITIVELY LOW INTEREST RATES. THE CREDIT UNION STRIVES TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PERSONAL SERVICE IN A COURTEOUS AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER AND TO TREAT ALL INDIVIDUALS FAIRLY AND WITH DIGNITY. THE CREDIT UNION HOLDS SAFETY AND SOUNDNESS TO BE OF HIGH IMPORTANCE, PLEDGES TO SAFEGUARD THE ASSETS, PLACES A HIGH IMPORTANCE ON CONSUMER EDUCATION AND LOOKS FOR BETTER WAYS TO REACH OUT TO THE UNDER-SERVED IN THE MEMBERSHIP FIELD. IN ADDITION, THE CREDIT UNION PROMISES TO COMMUNICATE ITS SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS IN A MEANINGFUL WAY SO THAT THEY WILL UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THE UNIQUE ROLL THAT IT PLAYS IN THEIR LIVES. FINALLY, THE CREDIT UNION PLEDGES TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF ALL MEMBER FINANCIAL RECORDS AND TRANSACTIONS AND TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERS WITH COMPLETE AND ACCURATE INFORMATION CONCERNING THEIR RIGHTS AS SAVERS AND BORROWERS.
- Income
- $12.2 million
- Spending
- $11.4 million
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $300,483, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (2)
- MEMBER LOANS - THE CREDIT UNION STRIVES TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH FINANCIAL FLEXIBILITY AND ENCOURAGE SAVINGS WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF LOANS.
- DEPOSITORY ACCOUNTS - THE CREDIT UNION STRIVES TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH FINANCIAL FLEXIBILITY AND ENCOURAGE SAVINGS WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF DEPOSITORY ACCOUNTS. THE CREDIT UNION ALSO PROVIDES ITS MEMBERS WITH THE ALLOWANCE OF A DEBIT CARD AND LOGGED THOUSANDS OF TRANSACTIONS DURING THE YEAR. MEMBER SERVICES, INCLUDING INTERNET BANKING AND BILL PAY PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH THE FASTEST AND SAFEST WAYS OF TRANSACTING BUSINESS. THIS INCLUDES OVERDRAFT PROTECTION TO ASSIST MEMBERS WITH SERVICES TO AVOID UNWANTED FEES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(14) credit union.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1969.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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