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EIN 95-0949175

Firefighters First Credit Union

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(14)
Num. employees
193
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Year formed
1935
Most recent tax filings
2017-04-01
NTEE code, primary
W60: Financial Institutions, Credit Unions
Notice
This nonprofit is terminated or no longer active
Firefighters First Credit Union may be no longer active or terminated. Either the organization hasn't filed a Form 990 in many years and appears to no longer be active, or they marked in their most recent Form 990 that they have closed down.
Description
Firefighters First Credit Union provides exclusive financial services to firefighters, including investment and real estate products, federally insured since 2017.
Related structure
Firefighters First Credit Union is child organization, under the parent exemption from Credit Unions in the State of California.
Also known as...
Los Angeles Firemen's Credit Union; Credit Unions in the State of California
Total revenues
$47,155,486
2017
Total expenses
$40,387,936
2017
Total assets
$1,207,572,674
2017
Num. employees
193
2017

Program areas at Firefighters First Credit Union

Firefighters First Credit Union provides a vast array of real estate loans and services, which includes 1st trust deeds, 2nd's, home equity, construction, land loans and non-owner occupied loans. In addition, we service real estate loans sold on the secondary market. As of december 31, 2016, we service over 4,270 loans totaling $683 million. Through our real estate services, our expert staff will assist you from beginning to end including the assistance of the decision of purchasing a home. In addition, our staff will review all the loan options to ensure members are obtaining the loan that best fits their needs. We service all real estate loans whether they are kept in-house or sold on the secondary market. To ensure the processing of the loan is smooth and accurate, we also complete escrow services in-house for re-finances.
Firefighters First Credit Union offers a full suite of business services from savings, checking, business loans and commercial real estate loans. We have professional staff to assist members with their business needs. Additional services such as payroll and Credit card processing are also available. Our checking and business visa accounts offer reward points when using the check card or visa card. As of december 31, 2016, we service over 2,000 loans totaling over $88 million.
Firefighters First Credit Union provides additional investment and insurance products and services above our traditional products and services. Our licensed financial advisors are registered through cuso financial services, l.p. ("cfs") as broker dealer, to assist our members with their financial needs from college education to retirement. As of december 31, 2016, we have over 1,100 household accounts with over $200 million in assets under management. Members are welcome to come in and speak with our financial advisors. We offer a complimentary no obligation consultation and account profile. *non-deposit investment products and services offered through cuso financial services, l.p. (cfs), a registered broker/dealer (member finra/sipc) and sec registered investment advisor. Products offered through cfs: are not insured by american share insurance (asi) or otherwise federally insured, are not guarantees or obligations of the Credit Union, and may involve investment risk including possible loss of principal. Investment representatives are registered through cfs. Firefighters First Credit Union has contracted with cfs to make non-deposit investment products and services available to its members.
In march 2010, Firefighters First Credit Union partnered with an insurance company to create "Firefighters insurance services" (fis). This service provides members with competitive rates for auto, homeowners, earthquake and life insurance. Through fis we also offer insurance coverage to large organizations such as other Credit unions.

Personnel at Firefighters First Credit Union

NameTitleCompensation
Greg PorterSecretary / Director / Second Vice Chair$0
John BuckFirst Vice Chair / Second Vice Chair / Director$0
Richard FrawleySecond Vice Chair / Board Member$0
Scott GribbonsFirst Vice Chair$0
Dixie AbramianPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Chief Executive Officer / Executive Vice President / Chief Operating Officer and Cso$418,816
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Firefighters First Credit Union

RevenuesFYE 12/2016
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$45,579,120
Investment income and dividends$1,060,761
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$515,605
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$81,788
Total revenues$47,155,486

Form 990s for Firefighters First Credit Union

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2017-042018-05-09990OView PDF
2016-122018-01-18990View PDF
2015-122016-12-29990OView PDF
2014-122015-09-15990OView PDF
2013-122014-06-11990OView PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 12, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 28, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 29, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
September 6, 2019
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Credit unionsChapter / child organizations
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
State / local levelProvides scholarshipsTerminated
General information
Address
815 Colorado Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90041
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
firefightersfirstcu.org/ 
Phone
(323) 254-1700
IRS details
EIN
95-0949175
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1935
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W60: Financial Institutions, Credit Unions
NAICS code, primary
522130: Credit Unions
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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