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CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION

CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,275 to it, the largest being KEYPOINT CREDIT UNION ($14,275). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$79M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$24k
Net assets
$139M
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Credit Unions in the State of California Sierra Central Credit Union does

Mission

As your financial institution, we pledge to serve you and our community faithfully. We will be friendly, helpful, and professional, and we will provide great products and competitive rates.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Sierra central credit union (the credit union) provides financial services, including savings, checking, money market, ira savings accounts and regular and ira cds to member owners. Members have access to over 30,000 atms, online banking, and debit cards. In 2023, the credit union provided financial services, savings, and loan accounts to 79,367 members and funded $379.1m in loans.

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($42M) Expenses 100 ($36M) Net assets 100 ($105M)2018 Revenue 115 ($49M) Expenses 107 ($39M) Net assets 109 ($114M)2019 Revenue 131 ($55M) Expenses 122 ($44M) Net assets 120 ($125M)2020 Revenue 125 ($53M) Expenses 120 ($44M) Net assets 129 ($135M)2021 Revenue 122 ($52M) Expenses 113 ($41M) Net assets 139 ($145M)2022 Revenue 126 ($53M) Expenses 141 ($51M) Net assets 141 ($148M)2023 Revenue 157 ($66M) Expenses 182 ($66M) Net assets 132 ($138M)2024 Revenue 187 ($79M) Expenses 215 ($78M) Net assets 133 ($139M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (187)Expenses (215)Net assets (133)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $936M to $1.1B (+19%).

$936M
$1.1B
$1.1B
$1.3B
$1.5B
$1.5B
$1.5B
$1.5B
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$6.0M
’17
$9.7M
’18
$11M
’19
$9.3M
’20
$11M
’21
$2.1M
’22
$206k
’23
$1.1M
’24
21
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Ron Sweeney

CEO

Board chair

Tib Belza

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2021 and FY2022 filings.

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Listed1818181719201818
Joined·+2+1+4+5+3+2+2
No longer listed·2153242
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'18
total
$14k
funders
2

From the IRS filings of CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 59% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION.

59%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

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In California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

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Questions and answers

Who funds CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION?
CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,275 to it, the largest being KEYPOINT CREDIT UNION ($14,275). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $24,275 in grants to CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION.
Who is the largest funder of CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION?
KEYPOINT CREDIT UNION is the largest funder on record, with $14,275 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CREDIT UNIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SIERRA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing