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VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION

VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION (Arizona) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being GOWEST FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$226M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$263M
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Vantage West Credit Union does

Mission

Working together to meet our members' financial needs. Vantage west is a full-service financial institution. We offer a wide array of personal and business accounts ranging from savings and checking accounts to loans, mortgages, merchant services, consumer credit cards, and much more.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Income from the credit union membership and from the investment of members' funds provide the foundation from which the organization can function and provide services to its restricted membership.

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 ($105M) Expenses 100 ($83M) Net assets 100 ($218M)2018 Revenue 100 ($105M) Expenses 110 ($92M) Net assets 106 ($231M)2019 Revenue 113 ($118M) Expenses 120 ($100M) Net assets 115 ($251M)2020 Revenue 105 ($110M) Expenses 124 ($103M) Net assets 122 ($265M)2021 Revenue 101 ($106M) Expenses 104 ($87M) Net assets 126 ($275M)2022 Revenue 122 ($128M) Expenses 127 ($106M) Net assets 105 ($229M)2023 Revenue 164 ($172M) Expenses 196 ($164M) Net assets 110 ($240M)2024 Revenue 215 ($226M) Expenses 257 ($215M) Net assets 121 ($263M)
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Revenue (215)Expenses (257)Net assets (121)

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 $2.0B to $2.4B (+19%).

$1.9B
$2.0B
$2.0B
$2.4B
$2.5B
$2.7B
$2.9B
$3.1B
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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

Government-grant reliance: 2020 0% · 2021 0% · 2022 2% · 2023 0% · 2024 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

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

$21M
’17
$13M
’18
$19M
’19
$7.0M
’20
$20M
’21
$22M
’22
$8.7M
’23
$11M
’24
7.8
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

Sagehorn-Elliott Sandra

President/CEO

Board chair

Zimmerman Douglas

Board chairperson

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed1725252221222020
Joined·+10+25+10+7+5+2+2
No longer listed·225138442
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
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'25*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION’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

VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Arizona, across 1 state in all.

WA

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

Government funding VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $8.0M on record.

Federal$8.0M
grants $8.0Mcontracts $0
18
21
23
24
Top agencies
  • Department of the Treasury$8.0M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION

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In Arizona

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION: 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 VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION?
VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION (Arizona) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being GOWEST FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $20,000 in grants to VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION.
Who is the largest funder of VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION?
GOWEST FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like VANTAGE WEST CREDIT UNION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arizona. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing