Chicago Post Office Employees Credit Union
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What it says it does
ILLINOIS STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION OPERATED FOR THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS. THE CREDIT UNION MAKES LOANS TO MEMBERS AND PAYS DIVIDENDS TO MEMBERS WITH SHARE SAVINGS DEPOSITS AT A COMPETATIVE RATE IF INTEREST.
- Income
- $2.7 million
- Spending
- $2.5 million
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $146,860, president/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 (3)
- CREDIT UNION MAKES AND SERVICES CONSUMER LOANS TO ITS MEMBERS. THE NUMBER OF CONSUMER LOANS OUTSTANDING AT 12/31/2024 WAS 77,035 FOR A TOTAL OF $14,314,895.
- RECEIVED DEPOSITS ON SAVINGS FROM 4,900 MEMBERS. PAID OUT $156,328 IN DIVIDENDS TO ITS MEMBERS AT A MARKET RATE OF INTEREST ON $21,792,147 OF TOTAL SAVINGS AT DECEMBER 2024.
- PROVIDED CHECKING ACCOUNT AND OVERDRAFT SERVICES TO 2,148 MEMBERS.
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.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(14) credit union as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 August 1935.
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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