FREEDOM CREDIT UNION

EIN: 041961180

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Total Revenue
$40,594,063
Total Expenses
$34,808,962
Total Assets
$751,618,910
Net Assets
$98,859,279
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1922
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
LEE CRAIG
Phone
4137396961
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FREEDOM CREDIT UNION, founded in 1922, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $40.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $34.8M left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

OUR DYNAMIC, SINCERE AND HELPFUL TEAM PROVIDES MEMBERSHIP VALUE TO INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES WHILE MANAGING A STABLE, COMMUNITY-MINDED FINANCIAL INSTITUTION

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $33,009,693
Investment Income $7,584,370
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $40,594,063

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $10,499,697
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $24,309,265
TOTAL EXPENSES $34,808,962

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $40,594,063 $37,579,493 +0.1%
Expenses $34,808,962 $35,043,719 0.0%
Net Income $5,785,101 $2,535,774 +1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
159
Volunteers
11

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$718,347
Total Directors
11
$3,005
Key Employees
4
$909,157
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DONALD C EMERSON DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$3,005 $0 $3,005
LOUIS G GUILLETTE DIRECTOR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM G O'BRIEN DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM T CAREY CHAIRPERSON/DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAWRENCE F BOULEY DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN D HARRINGTON VICE CHAIRPERSON/DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD R SENECAL DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM FLAHERTY SECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL REIGNER DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RONDEAU NICOLE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK WAYNE DIRECTOR 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLENN WELCH PRESIDENT 45.00
Officer
$413,475 $37,096 $450,571
LEE CRAIG CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 45.00
Officer
$238,537 $29,239 $267,776
JEFFREY SMITH VICE PRESIDENT OF LENDING 45.00
Key Emp
$197,100 $41,454 $238,554
KARA HERMAN VICE PRESIDENT OF RETAIL A 45.00
Key Emp
$180,036 $41,088 $221,124
DAVID CHASE VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS 45.00
Key Emp
$178,806 $60,619 $239,425
CHERYL PODGORSKI VP OPERATIONS 45.00
Key Emp
$181,483 $28,571 $210,054
GINA NOBLIT DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE 45.00
Highest
$184,067 $35,905 $219,972
JACK VADNAIS DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL PLA 45.00
Highest
$176,517 $63,868 $240,385
ALLEN REED INFORMATION SECURITY OFFIC 45.00
Highest
$141,589 $43,798 $185,387
MOLLY K TERPOA ACCOUNTING MANAGER 45.00
Highest
$107,464 $61,445 $168,909
EUGENE MARCEAU JR IT ADMIN 45.00
Highest
$100,760 $78,811 $179,571
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $40,594,063 $34,808,962 $751,618,910 $5,785,101
2024 $37,579,493 $35,043,719 $733,888,562 $2,535,774
2023 $34,489,002 $30,493,956 $738,359,654 $3,995,046
2022 $26,913,534 $23,288,605 $699,366,789 $3,624,929
2021 $26,093,008 $21,788,261 $649,826,140 $4,304,747
2020 $23,759,359 $23,151,492 $593,605,651 $607,867
2019 $24,911,225 $22,038,112 $496,730,711 $2,873,113
2018 $23,161,113 $19,037,422 $477,578,497 $4,123,691
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