Public Charity

WORLDWIDE FOUNDATION FOR CREDIT UNIONS INC

Based in MADISON, WI, WORLDWIDE FOUNDATION FOR CREDIT UNIONS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.2M in revenue, $3.0M in expenses, $3.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 127 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.0M.

EIN: 396093210 MADISON, WI Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: Q12 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records127
Funding Total$4.0M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE WORLDWIDE FOUNDATION FOR CREDIT UNIONS (WFCU) BRIDGES CREDIT UNION GAPS THROUGH SHARED GLOBAL JOURNEYS TO STRENGTHEN CREDIT UNIONS AND GROW FINANCIAL INCLUSION WORLDWIDE.

Where $100 goes at Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions Inc

How Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$18 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $66 for programs

$45
Global bridges facilitates cross-border learning and collaboration among credit unions
68% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 14 grants
$12
Project storm break:through its credit union disaster relief initiative, project storm break, wfcu provided crisis relief and recovery funding to over 1,200 individuals
18% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,200 individuals; 550 students
$9
World's credit union young professionals network:wycup fostered the next generation of credit union leaders by hosting over 600 participants through events like connexion, the emerging leaders' summit, and…
13% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 600 participants

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,500
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
2024
CHARITABLE DONATIONS
$40,000
2024
BRIDGE THE GAP PROGRAM BRIDGES GAPS IMPACTING CREDIT UNIONS' ABILITY TO GROW AND ADVANCE FINANCIAL INCLUSION WORLDWIDE AND TURKEY EARTHQUAKE RELIEF
$35,015
2024
GENERAL DONATION
$17,000

Showing up to 5 of 127 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Bill Cheney
DIRECTOR Brian Caldarelli
VICE CHAIR Crystal Long
TREASURER Dallas Bergl
DIRECTOR Dwayne Naylor
PRESIDENT & CEO Elissa Mccarter Laborde

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,536,528 87 grants
Education
$105,000 7 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$50,015 4 grants
Human & Social Services
$49,000 5 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$40,150 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.2M $3.0M $3.0M
2023 $2.3M $3.5M $3.5M
2022 $4.1M $2.8M $5.2M
2020 $2.1M $1.8M $1.2M
2019 $4.2M $3.9M $1.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $4.2M to $2.2M (-48%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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