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Filing year 2024

THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION

Sacramento, California·EIN 94-0362025·NTEE W61 · Public & Societal Benefit·501(c)(14)
Total revenue
$989.7M
Total assets
$19.6B
Total expenses
$883.8M
Reported officers
35
Mission

THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION DELIVERS EXCEPTIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO EMPOWER OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES. THE PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION IS TO ENGAGE IN CREDIT UNION BUSINESS AND ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE NOT PROHIBITED TO A CREDIT UNION BY APPLICABLE LAWS OR REGULATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 26 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.

President and CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$1.8M
$1.9M
Base
$1.1M
Bonus
$623k
Other
$105k
Benefits
$26k
Sr Commercial Loan Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$1.2M
$1.2M
Base
$94k
Bonus
$973k
Other
$31k
Benefits
$43k
Director - Business Services
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$982k
$1M
Base
$167k
Bonus
$716k
Other
$32k
Benefits
$46k
Sevp - Senior Executive Vice President
Executive Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$817k
$870k
Base
$486k
Bonus
$196k
Other
$80k
Benefits
$35k
Home Loan Advisor - External
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$652k
$694k
Base
$4k
Bonus
$573k
Other
$31k
Benefits
$24k
EVP - Chief Retail Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$621k
$661k
Base
$399k
Bonus
$111k
Other
$60k
Benefits
$30k
Home Loan Advisor - External
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$619k
$659k
Base
$4k
Bonus
$528k
Other
$23k
Benefits
$43k
EVP - Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$610k
$649k
Base
$406k
Bonus
$111k
Other
$73k
Benefits
EVP - Chief Lending Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$559k
$595k
Base
$393k
Bonus
$62k
Other
$58k
Benefits
$26k
EVP - Head of Legal Risk and Compliance
Executive Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$544k
$579k
Base
$349k
Bonus
$78k
Other
$58k
Benefits
$39k
SVP - Chief Information Officer
Chief Information Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$517k
$550k
Base
$363k
Bonus
$77k
Other
$55k
Benefits
$1k
EVP - Chief Digital Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$505k
$538k
Base
$346k
Bonus
$67k
Other
$29k
Benefits
$43k
EVP - Chief People Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$482k
$513k
Base
$320k
Bonus
$83k
Other
$57k
Benefits
$2k
Mgr - External Hl Production
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in California
$448k
$477k
Base
$39k
Bonus
$345k
Other
$34k
Benefits
$9k
SVP - Corporate Strategy
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$412k
$439k
Base
$251k
Bonus
$74k
Other
$32k
Benefits
$34k
SVP - Chief Marketing Officer
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$405k
$431k
Base
$282k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$60k
Benefits
$31k
SVP - Chief Audit Executive
Executive Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$372k
$397k
Base
$275k
Bonus
$39k
Other
$11k
Benefits
$27k
SVP - Risk Operations
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$357k
$380k
Base
$237k
Bonus
$41k
Other
$33k
Benefits
$26k
SVP - Product Analytics and Risk
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$326k
$348k
Base
$238k
Bonus
Other
$68k
Benefits
$4k
VP - Enterprise Risk Officer
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$321k
$341k
Base
$212k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$20k
Benefits
$37k
SVP - Community Impact and Public Relations Office
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$318k
$339k
Base
$216k
Bonus
$33k
Other
$37k
Benefits
$15k
VP - Treasurer and Investment Officer
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$311k
$332k
Base
$225k
Bonus
$26k
Other
$29k
Benefits
$15k
EVP - Head of Operations
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$296k
$315k
Base
$215k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$24k
Benefits
$9k
VP - Corporate Compliance
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$287k
$305k
Base
$206k
Bonus
Other
$58k
Benefits
$9k
Director - Information Security and Third-party Ri
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$200k
$213k
Base
$144k
Bonus
$12k
Other
$34k
Benefits
SVP - Chief Marketing Officer
Senior Vice President
Below 10th percentile
$116k
$124k
Base
$17k
Bonus
$28k
Other
$61k
Benefits
$6k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Public & Societal Benefit

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

This organization (2024)
0.2%
Sector median
10%
Middle half of sector
4% to 22%

Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 37%
from 2023

From $1.3M in 2023 to $1.8M in 2024.

$1.3M
2023
$1.8M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 33% in real terms$1.5M to $1.9M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 37% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 10%.

$1.3M in 2023 to $1.8M in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 56% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Executive Vice President pay rose 23% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION received $1,826,440 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

What are THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION reported $989.7M in total revenue and $883.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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