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Credit Union Association of New Mexico Inc

EIN 85-0132671 · Albuquerque, NM

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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

TO HELP CREDIT UNIONS ADDRESS MEMBER NEEDS THROUGH SERVICES, PRODUCTS, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.

Income
$1.8 million
Spending
$1.7 million
Employees
7
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$368,185, president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 31, 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 December 31, 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 (3)
  1. CUANM PROVIDES ADVOCACY SERVICES - LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS WORKS WITH STATE AND FEDERAL ELECTED OFFICIALS, AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS WORKS WITH STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT CREDIT UNION OPERATIONS AND TO ENSURE THAT CREDIT UNIONS' HAVE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT ALLOWS THEM TO OFFER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THEIR CREDIT UNIONS MEMBERS.
  2. CUANM HOLDS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING EVENTS ON A NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL LEVEL. IN ADDITION, TRAINING SCHOOLS AND CERTIFICATION CLASSES ARE HELD REGIONALLY AS WELL AS AT INDIVIDUAL CREDIT UNIONS. SOME OF THESE CLASSES ARE CONDUCTED ELECTRONICALLY AS WEBINARS. FEES ARE CHARGED FOR ATTENDANCE; HOWEVER, SOME EVENTS ARE AT NO COST, OTHERS HAVE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO ALLOW SMALL CREDIT UNIONS TO ATTEND WITHOUT COST.
  3. COMPLIANCE, MARKETING & CONSULTING SERVICES - CUANM ASSISTS CREDIT UNIONS IN SERVICING THEIR MEMBERS THROUGH THE CREATION OF PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMPANIES THAT PROVIDE SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AT REASONABLE RATES. CUANM ALSO DEVELOPS STRATEGIES, COMMUNICATIONS AND PRODUCTS TO HELP CREDIT UNIONS BETTER REACH AND SERVE THEIR MEMBERS AND MARKET AREAS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

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

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since July 1974.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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