Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.| Identifier | Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 5 | EMBEZZLEMENT OF FUNDS OF APPROXIMATELY $312,000 WAS DISCOVERED BY A CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEE AND REPORTED. THE EMBEZZLEMENT FROM THE CREDIT UNION WAS THROUGH THE USE OF FICTITIOUS COMPANIES THAT BILLED THE CREDIT UNION FOR SERVICES THAT WERE NEVER PROVIDED. THE CREDIT UNION BOARD HAS REMOVED EMPLOYEES INVOLVED IN THE EMBEZZLEMENT AND IS PURSUING LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THEM. ONE PERSON HAS ALREADY BEEN CONVICTED. THE CREDIT UNION BOARD HAS SINCE IMPLEMENTED NEW MANAGEMENT. ADDITIONALLY MORE STRINGENT CONTROLS HAVE BEEN PUT IN PLACE FOR THE PROCESSING OF INVOICES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE PAYMENTS. TO RECOUP THE LOST FUNDS THE CREDIT UNION IS VIGOROUSLY PURSUING A BOND CLAIM. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE CREDIT UNION IS A NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY ITS MEMBERS. IN ORDER TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE CREDIT UNION, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST LIVE, WORK, ATTEND SCHOOL OR CHURCH IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ALABAMA COUNTIES: BALDWIN, BIBB, BUTLER, COLBERT, CONECUH, COVINGTON, CRENSHAW, FAYETTE, FRANKLIN, GREENE, HALE, JEFFERSON, LAUDERDALE, LAWRENCE, LIMESTONE, LOWNDES, MARENGO, MARION, MOBILE, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, SHELBY, SUMTER, TUSCALOOSA, WALKER, WASHINGTON OR WILCOX. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS OF ALABAMA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION ELECT ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THEIR ANNUAL MEETINGS. MEMBERS ARE INFORMED OF THE BOARD POSITIONS WHICH ARE UP FOR ELECTION BY THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE. MEMBERS THEN PROCEED TO VOTE TO FILL THE OPEN BOARD POSITIONS. IN ORDER FOR A DIRECTOR TO BE ELECTED, A QUORUM MUST BE PRESENT AT THE MEETING. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF DECISIONS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE CREDIT UNION'S MEMBERS: DISSOLUTION OF THE CREDIT UNION, CONVERSION FROM STATE TO FEDERAL CHARTER, CONVERSION FROM FEDERAL TO PRIVATE INSURANCE,AND AMENDMENT OF BY-LAWS. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | UPON COMPLETION OF THE CREDIT UNION'S FORM 990, THE RETURN IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. AT THE MEETING, THE BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW THE TAX RETURN AND ARE FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS OR ENGAGE IN DISCUSSION REGARDING ANY TOPIC COVERED IN THE RETURN. ONCE THE GOVERNING BODY HAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE FORM 990, THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | CREDIT UNION STAFF REVIEW THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR WITH THE CREDIT UNION'S MANAGER. AT THIS MEETING, THE STAFF MEMBERS ARE FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS POLICY. THE CREDIT UNION MANAGER CONSISTENTLY MONITORS THE STAFF TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE STAFF OR DIRECTORS TO IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE CREDIT UNION MANAGERS OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, & TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IS DETERMINED ON A YEARLY BASIS. SALARIES ARE BASED ON POSITION AND DETERMINED BY THE GUIDELINES OF EITHER THE CUNA SALARY SURVEY OR THE SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNION SALARY SURVEY. | |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ALABAMA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION MAKES AVAILABLE ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS VIA THE NCUA WEBSITE WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NCUA.GOV. OTHER DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. | |
| CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES: | FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: | ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INC - PENSION PLAN LIABILITY ADJ 87,481. PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT - ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES -1,068,987. PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT - WRITE DOWN FORECLOSED PROPERTIES -113,455. PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT - CUSO INVESTMENTS 83,941. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -1,011,020. |
| FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2: | ON A YEARLY BASIS, THE NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ASSOCIATION AND ALABAMA CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION EXAMINE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE CREDIT UNION. ADDITIONALLY, THE LEAGUE OF SOUTHEASTERN CREDIT UNIONS PERFORMS SIMILAR PROCEDURES AND REVIEW OF THE CREDIT UNION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SEMI-ANNUALLY. AN ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT IS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GAAP BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA ON A FISCAL YEAR END OF SEPTEMBER 30TH. |
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