FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION

EIN: 620207975

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$2,678,925
Total Expenses
$2,373,131
Total Assets
$48,756,598
Net Assets
$7,713,025
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1934
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
CARISA CHITWOOD
Phone
8656370112
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION, founded in 1934, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Expenses of $2.4M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

STATE CHARTERED CREDIT UNION MUTUALLY OWNED BY OUR 3,608 MEMBERS, TO PROMOTE THRIFT, ISSUE SHARES AND MAINTAIN ACCOUNTS, AND MAKE LOANS TO OUR MEMBERS. FUNDS NOT NEEDED FOR LIQUIDITY OR FOR LOANS ARE TEMPORARILY INVESTED.

🔒

Trantor Score

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

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $2,678,925
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,678,925

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $807,743
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,373,131
Other Expenses $1,353,493
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,373,131

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,678,925 $2,484,685 +0.1%
Expenses $2,373,131 $1,975,888 +0.2%
Net Income $305,794 $508,797 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
21
Volunteers
5

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
1
$145,954
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CARISA CHITWOOD CEO 40.00
Officer
$135,544 $10,410 $145,954
JOHN RETINGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON MURRELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JASON HAGGARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDA DEPOILLY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM FORD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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 $2,678,925 $2,373,131 $48,756,598 $305,794
2024 $2,484,685 $1,975,888 $48,717,901 $508,797
2023 $2,086,607 $1,738,858 $46,743,763 $347,749
2022 $2,083,179 $1,683,245 $49,131,715 $399,934
2021 $1,528,915 $1,597,066 $47,507,286 $-68,151
2020 $1,656,543 $1,643,336 $43,942,979 $13,207
2019 $1,834,349 $1,743,639 $37,059,488 $90,710
2018 $1,751,745 $1,669,786 $36,221,658 $81,959
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Tennessee Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare FIRST CHOICE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION with other nonprofits in Tennessee and across the country.