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Illinois Credit Union League

Illinois Credit Union League (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,457 to it, the largest being NATIONAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION ($24,457). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$6.5M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$24k
Net assets
$23M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Illinois Credit Union League does

Mission

Support state and federally chartered credit unions in illinois by providing education, advocacy and compliance services allowing them to prosper in the financial marketplace.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Legal and compliance advisory services to member credit unions

  2. Membership Services include activities supporting statewide charters and any special board authorized activities for credit union members; hence the establishment and launch of a credit union group health care plan for their employees, providing economies of scale.

  3. Development, educational and networking conferences and events

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($3.7M) Expenses 100 ($3.7M) Net assets 100 ($11M)2020 Revenue 85 ($3.2M) Expenses 83 ($3.1M) Net assets 135 ($15M)2021 Revenue 93 ($3.5M) Expenses 89 ($3.3M) Net assets 151 ($17M)2022 Revenue 99 ($3.7M) Expenses 96 ($3.6M) Net assets 181 ($21M)2023 Revenue 110 ($4.1M) Expenses 105 ($3.9M) Net assets 205 ($23M)2024 Revenue 174 ($6.5M) Expenses 173 ($6.4M) Net assets 205 ($23M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (174)Expenses (173)Net assets (205)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $14M to $19M (+35%).

$14M
$19M
$21M
$25M
$27M
$27M
201920202021202220232024
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.

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 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’19
$112k
’20
$134k
’21
$115k
’22
$198k
’23
$39k
’24
3.1
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.

Board chair

Joseph Kregul

Chairman of the Board

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

20192020202120222024
Listed1919181818
Joined·+2+0+4·
No longer listed·214·
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
2

From the IRS filings of Illinois Credit Union League’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. 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.

Where its funders are

Illinois Credit Union League draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

WI

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

Organizations like Illinois Credit Union League

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 3 related entities

  • iLLINOIS CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION · exempt
  • Credit Union Political Action Council · exempt
  • ICUL SERvice CORPORATION · corp_trust

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Illinois Credit Union League: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Illinois Credit Union League?
Illinois Credit Union League (Illinois) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $24,457 to it, the largest being NATIONAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION ($24,457). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Illinois Credit Union League have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $24,457 in grants to Illinois Credit Union League, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Illinois Credit Union League?
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $24,457 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Illinois Credit Union League find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. 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 2019–2024), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing