PREMIER CREDIT UNION

EIN: 420127275

DES MOINES, IA

Total Revenue
$22,406,373
Total Expenses
$20,422,076
Total Assets
$374,375,673
Net Assets
$32,341,325
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1933
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
MEGAN TJERNAGEL
Phone
5152821611
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

PREMIER CREDIT UNION, founded in 1933, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $22.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $20.4M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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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 $21,345,800
Investment Income $1,060,573
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $22,406,373

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,091,740
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $15,330,336
TOTAL EXPENSES $20,422,076

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $22,406,373 $19,860,602 +0.1%
Expenses $20,422,076 $18,256,588 +0.1%
Net Income $1,984,297 $1,604,014 +0.2%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
101
Volunteers
12

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
0
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MEGAN TJERNAGEL CEO 45.00
$318,629 $0 $318,629
MARK PIPER MORT LOAN OFF 45.00
$230,784 $0 $230,784
JILL MATHEW EVP 45.00
$215,981 $0 $215,981
KRISTEN MOORE CMO 45.00
$142,300 $0 $142,300
ANDY HAPP CLO 45.00
$139,747 $0 $139,747
DIANE FUTER CFO - PCU 45.00
$129,276 $0 $129,276
SAM RIZZUTI CFO - PLA 45.00
$124,324 $0 $124,324
BROOKE AVILA Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TODD MENDENHALL Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY YOUNG Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARIN ZAHN Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEANNA BENNIGSDORF Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE BAWEK Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEM GONG-BROWNE Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER KLUESNER Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE HAMM Director 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $22,406,373 $20,422,076 $374,375,673 $1,984,297
2024 $19,860,602 $18,256,588 $338,698,349 $1,604,014
2023 $16,355,525 $15,280,964 $302,782,106 $1,074,561
2022 $12,588,447 $10,104,713 $287,063,539 $2,483,734
2021 $11,141,334 $9,293,239 $265,180,790 $1,848,095
2020 $11,097,567 $9,641,716 $257,857,430 $1,455,851
2019 $10,751,986 $9,724,110 $208,301,902 $1,027,876
2018 $9,815,537 $8,511,598 $196,578,672 $1,303,939
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