Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| Form 990, Part VI, Question 6 | Classes of Members or Stockholders THE CREDIT UNION IS A MEMBER OWNED FINANCIAL COOPERATIVE THAT IS OPERATED FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY PERSON WHO LIVES OR WORKS IN GOLDEN, SUMMIT COUNTY, CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, GILPIN COUNTY, GRAND COUNTY, Eagle County, and Jefferson County, AND VARIOUS SELECT EMPLOYEE GROUPS AND THEIR FAMILIES. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 7a | Members or Stockholders who can elect members of the governing body THE MEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION ANNUALLY ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE FOR MULTIPLE-YEAR TERMS BY MAILING IN BALLOTS OR VOTING AT AN ANNUAL MEETING. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 7b | Decisions of governing body subject to approval by members or stockholders VARIOUS DECISIONS MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A CREDIT UNION ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION AS SET FORTH IN NCUA RULES AND REGULATIONS AND APPLICABLE STATE REGULATIONS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 11b | Process to Review the Form 990 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY A THIRD PARTY. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING IN ADDITION TO A REVIEW BY MANAGEMENT OF THE CREDIT UNION. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 12c | Process for Monitoring Compliance with Conflict of Interest Policy THE CREDIT UNION'S STAFF, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE ANNUALLY SIGN A FORM THAT STATES THAT THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN MULTIPLE POLICIES TO REVIEW, INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST. COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MONITORED BY INDIVIDUAL SUPERVISORS AND EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 15a | Review of CEO or Top Mgmt Official Compensation THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO BASED ON GOALS THAT ARE SET IN THE PRIOR YEAR. BASED ON THE SUCCESS OF ACHIEVING THOSE GOALS AND THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE CREDIT UNION, THE BOARD THEN SETS THE PAY INCREASE AND ANY INCENTIVES EARNED FOR THE CEO. IN ADDITION, A SALARY SURVEY PREPARED BY THE CREDIT UNION EXECUTIVE SOCIETY (CUES) IS USED AS A GUIDE TO SET THE COMPENSATION. THIS REVIEW IS DONE ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 15b | Review of Other Officer or Key Employee Compensation THE CEO REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF OTHER OFFICERS BASED ON GOALS THAT ARE SET IN THE PRIOR YEAR. BASED ON THE SUCCESS OF ACHIEVING THOSE GOALS AND THE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF THE CREDIT UNION, THE CEO THEN SETS THE PAY INCREASE AND ANY INCENTIVES EARNED FOR THE OTHER OFFICERS. IN ADDITION, THE CREDIT UNION UTILIZES A THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION FIRM TO ASSIST IN ESTABLISHING PAY RANGES FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES BASED ON SIMILAR POSITION AND INDUSTRY DATA. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Question 19 | Governing Documents Available to the Public THE CREDIT UNION DISPLAYS ITS MONTHLY BALANCE SHEET IN EACH OF ITS BRANCH OFFICES AND PRESENTS ITS ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL RESULTS TO ITS MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Quarterly financial data is accessible to the public at www.NCUA.gov |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 4 | Changes to the governing documents In March of 2015, the organization amended its articles of incorporation, with such changes including: 1. The maximum amount of regular shares held by any one member is set by the Board at $10,000,000. 2. Article XXI was added, indemnifying and holding harmless Directors, Employees, Officials, and Volunteers from any liability asserted against them and expenses reasonably incurred, to which they become parties due to the performance in good faith of their authorized and expected duties to the Credit Union. |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:BANK SERVICE CHARGES TOTAL FEES:29012 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:VISA CARD EXPENSES TOTAL FEES:364145 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:STATEMENT PROCESSING EXPENSE TOTAL FEES:26997 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:SHARED BRANCHING TOTAL FEES:34949 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:MAINTENANCE TOTAL FEES:3558 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:SECURITY MONITORING TOTAL FEES:11096 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:PAYROLL SERVICE CHARGE TOTAL FEES:190495 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:COLLECTION EXPENSE TOTAL FEES:13182 |
| FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11G | DESCRIPTION:OUTSIDE SERVICES TOTAL FEES:84783 |
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