Municipal Employees Credit Union Of Baltimore Inc, operating under the name Mecu Of Baltimore Inc, is located in Baltimore, MD. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (W61) the organization is classified as: Credit Unions, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Mecu Of Baltimore Inc employed 352 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mecu Of Baltimore Inc is a 501(c)(14) and as such, is described as a "State Chartered Credit Union, Mutual Reserve Fund" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2019, Mecu Of Baltimore Inc generated $72.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $68.5m during the year ending 12/2019. While expenses have increased by 2.7% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2014, Mecu Of Baltimore Inc has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $899,391. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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MECU IS A CREDIT UNION WHICH PROVIDES A FULL ARRAY OF FINANCIAL SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER OWNERS .
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MECU PROVIDES CONSUMER AND BUSINESS LOANS TO MEMBERS AT COMPETITIVE RATES. THESE LOANS INCLUDE: MORTGAGE, HOME EQUITY, VEHICLE, CREDIT CARD, AND UNSECURED LOANS. IN 2019, MECU PAID A BONUS REWARD TO ITS MEMBERS.
MECU PROVIDES DEPOSIT PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO CONSUMER AND BUSINESS MEMBERS. THESE DEPOSIT PRODUCTS INCLUDE SAVINGS, CHECKING, MONEY MARKET, CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT, AND INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019, MECU HAD 203,572 DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS OUTSTANDING. MECU'S DEPOSIT RATES CONTINUE TO BE SOME OF THE MOST COMPETITIVE RATES OFFERED BY FEDERALLY INSURED FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. MECU ALSO PAID A BONUS REWARD DIVIDEND TO ITS MEMBERS IN 2019.
MECU STRIVES TO OFFER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL WELL BEING OF ALL MEMBERS FROM ALL SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACGROUNDS. MECU IS COMMITTED TO MEMBER FINANCIAL EDUCATION. SOME OF THE PROGRAMS THAT MECU PROVIDES INCLUDE DISCOUNTED MORTGAGE RATES THROUGH FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER'S PROGRAMS AND BUY IN BALTIMORE LOANS, HOME BUYER'S WORKSHOPS, CREDIT REPAIR WORKSHPS, BASICS OF MONEY MANAGEMENT, NEW EMPLOYEE AND PRE-RETIREMENT WORKSHOPS, AND FREE CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
John Hamilton President And CEO | Officer | 50 | $459,067 |
Natalie Woomer VP Of Accounting And Controler (former) | 45 | $350,829 | |
Adrian Johnson Senior VP And CFO | Officer | 45 | $209,419 |
Kathy Shelton Senior VP President And COO | Officer | 45 | $193,939 |
Mary Taylor VP Chief Commercial Lending Officer | 45 | $190,398 | |
Richard Smith VP Lending | Officer | 45 | $186,431 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Pscu Card Processor | 12/30/19 | $3,204,078 |
Rock Creek Publishing Group Inc Advertising | 12/30/19 | $1,450,002 |
One South Street Llc Headquarters Rent | 12/30/19 | $1,221,156 |
Constantine Commercial Construction Inc New Branch Construction And Current Bran | 12/30/19 | $786,315 |
Fis Chexsystem, In-house Telephone Banking P | 12/30/19 | $2,159,756 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $60,913,846 |
Investment income | $8,488,811 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,671,965 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $72,074,622 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $433,225 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,460,043 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $18,073,176 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,510,668 |
Other employee benefits | $3,225,406 |
Payroll taxes | $1,495,264 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $334,703 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $383,852 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $679,776 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,679,944 |
Office expenses | $2,110,073 |
Information technology | $2,739,039 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,464,089 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $565,687 |
Interest | $9,361,659 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,721,200 |
Insurance | $261,754 |
All other expenses | $1,970,848 |
Total functional expenses | $68,478,207 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $15,936,136 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $117,617,156 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $14,297,865 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $729,567,533 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,349,895 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $12,020,445 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $245,924,064 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $66,078 |
Other assets | $53,881,173 |
Total assets | $1,197,660,345 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,748,155 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $145,321 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $12,285,716 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,028,794,402 |
Total liabilities | $1,057,973,594 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $139,686,751 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,197,660,345 |
Over the last fiscal year, Municipal Employees Credit Union Of Baltimore Inc has awarded $145,628 in support to 7 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $62,500 |
Snellville, GA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $25,450 |
Columbia, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $11,258 |
Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $6,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Trumark Financial Credit Union Fort Washington, PA | $2,366,485,184 | $116,518,511 |
Municipal Employees Credit Union Of Baltimore Inc Baltimore, MD | $1,197,660,345 | $72,074,622 |
Belco Community Credit Union Harrisburg, PA | $629,886,333 | $38,281,599 |
Point Breeze Credit Union Hunt Valley, MD | $773,853,745 | $32,259,330 |
Lehigh Valley Educators Credit Union Allentown, PA | $324,277,675 | $11,097,482 |
Gold Credit Union Allentown, PA | $137,708,185 | $5,315,020 |
Bhcu Ridley Park, PA | $169,829,242 | $7,002,084 |
Viriva Community Credit Union Warminster, PA | $71,538,416 | $4,271,993 |
Entrust Financial Credit Union Richmond, VA | $74,599,111 | $4,148,038 |
Destinations Credit Union Baltimore, MD | $58,566,672 | $3,787,715 |
National Association Of State Credit Union Supervisors Arlington, VA | $3,331,017 | $3,369,219 |
Lancaster Red Rose Credit Union Lancaster, PA | $54,241,397 | $2,345,784 |