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THE FIRST FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
THE FIRST FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (EIN 95-2653867)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-09-13
IRS object ID
201732569349301333
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-09-13T21:36:49-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line120 E THOMAS RD STE 2300AddressLine1Txt
CityPHOENIXCityNm
State AbbreviationAZStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP85012ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN952653867EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFIRSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8005378491PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityWEST COVINACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDIETMAR HUESCHPersonNm
Person TitleEVP/COO/CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8005378491PhoneNum
Signature2017-07-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonANNE B DAVISONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00944246PTIN
Phone6022662248PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDIETMAR HUESCHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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CityWEST COVINACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP917930090ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$28,236,361GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FFCU.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
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Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers9TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Other Expenses$10,058,208CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$23,027,705PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$25,173,734CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,805,058PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$3,030,619CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$510,745,803TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$408,453,596TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$469,267,899TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO BE A PROGRESSIVE FINANCIAL ORGANIZATION OFFERING COMPETITIVE FINANCIAL & RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO MEET EVOLVING MEMBER NEEDS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HIGH QUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY, WHILE MAINTAINING A LEVEL OF EARNINGS THAT PROMOTES FINANCIAL SECURITY. FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION WILL BE THE EDUCATIONAL CREDIT UNION THAT BEST HELPS MEMBERS ACHIEVE THEIR FINANCIAL DREAMS AND BE THE MOST DESIRABLE AND REWARDING PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescACHIEVED A 95% OR GREATER "RECOMMEND A FRIEND" RATING ON MEMBER INTERACTIVE STUDY THROUGHOUT 2016; PROVIDED MEMBER SATISFACTION BY OFFERING COMPETITIVE RATES.Desc
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document4587IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee221EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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SHIRLEY BURKHARDT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD TROTTER
VICE CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ASA BERT
CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KNOWELLE DECKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM WEIDNER
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES DILDAY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARI MCWHIRTER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARLTON MUSMANN
PRESIDENT/CEO40.00$462,964$0$25,405Yes (X)
DIETMAR HUESCH
EVP COO/CFO40.00$273,331$0$17,071Yes (X)
VALERIE WILKINS
VP40.00$183,120$0$15,477Yes (X)
TORRI SCOTT
VP40.00$175,872$0$5,699Yes (X)
SANDRA SARABIA
VP40.00$174,918$0$16,514Yes (X)
VIVIAN VEGA DOMINGUEZ
VP40.00$174,672$0$11,540Yes (X)
CYNTHIA MANNS
VP40.00$182,799$0$11,333Yes (X)
CARLO GO
VP40.00$171,404$0$6,603Yes (X)
JOHN BASCO
ASSISTANT VP40.00$161,777$0$13,048Yes (X)
ROBERT CHEN
ASSISTANT VP40.00$173,551$0$10,671Yes (X)
FRED PEREZ
VP/ CLO40.00$193,030$0$16,073Yes (X)
SHERRY JAVAD
VP40.00$172,485$0$10,940Yes (X)
DANA SIMPSON
ASSISTANT VP40.00$142,654$0$10,660Yes (X)
KATHY TICHENOR
VP40.00$116,488$0$7,231Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K20IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES INC
PO BOX 609MONETTMO65708SYSTEM MAINTENANCE$1,193,883
STRAIGHT ARROW CONSTRUCTION
466 W ARROW HWY STE GSAN DIMASCA91773BUILDING REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS$984,553
VOYA TRUST
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FISERV SOLUTIONS
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K25CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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FEE INCOME522100$3,731,276$3,699,471$31,805
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Total Program Service Revenue$27,773,565TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$462,796TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$32,008OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$32,008OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$430,788ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,750TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$859,263TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,937,330TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,391,318TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$700,497TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,363,091TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$838,277TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,942TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,693TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,984TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$404,416TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$517,792TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,776,803TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,947TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,873TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,416,266TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$121,402TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSS$1,499,504
MISCELLANEOUS$578,490
COMMUNICATIONS$552,670
VISA DEBIT CARD SERVICE$515,777

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,086,649TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,173,734TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,923,192BOYAmt
EOY$7,572,960EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,274,990BOYAmt
EOY$38,725,055EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,319,527BOYAmt
EOY$7,022,650EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$383,250,419BOYAmt
EOY$408,866,280EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$29,629,776LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$20,319,780LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,365,203BOYAmt
EOY$9,309,996EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,695,508BOYAmt
EOY$19,673,316EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,061,535BOYAmt
EOY$19,575,546EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$446,890,374BOYAmt
EOY$510,745,803EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,296,763BOYAmt
EOY$3,423,642EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$406,156,833BOYAmt
EOY$465,844,257EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$408,453,596BOYAmt
EOY$469,267,899EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,436,778BOYAmt
EOY$41,477,904EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,436,778BOYAmt
EOY$41,477,904EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$446,890,374BOYAmt
EOY$510,745,803EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,030,619ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$10,507NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,081,485OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,081,485BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,256,169OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$5,188,757DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,067,412BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,314,770OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,989,871DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,324,899BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$13,977,352OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,141,152DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,836,200BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$9,309,996TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
MEMBER'S SHARES & SAVINGS ACCOUNTS$465,489,810
INTEREST & DIVIDENDS PAYABLE$354,447
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$465,844,257TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CREDIT UNION IS EXEMPT, BY STATUTE, FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. A TAX POSITION IS RECOGNIZED AS A BENEFIT ONLY IF IT IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" THAT THE TAX POSITION WOULD BE SUSTAINED IN A TAX EXAMINATION, WITH A TAX EXAMINATION BEING PRESUMED TO OCCUR. THE AMOUNT RECOGNIZED IS THE LARGEST AMOUNT OF TAX BENEFIT THAT IS GREATER THAN 50% LIKELY OF BEING REALIZED ON EXAMINATION. FOR TAX POSITIONS NOT MEETING THE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TEST, NO TAX BENEFIT IS RECORDED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
SCHOLARSHIPS10$5,000
TEACHER GRANTS20$10,000
SUPPLIES GRANTS27$6,750
TEACHER CREDENTIAL GRANTS4$4,000

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CREDIT UNION AWARDS STUDENTS WITH A SCHOLARSHIP TO HELP DEFRAY THE COST OF COLLEGE (TUITION, BOOKS, ETC.) AND AWARDS TEACHERS WITH GRANTS TO PURCHASE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO FURTHER ENHANCE THEIR CURRICULUM/CLASSROOM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (14 entries)

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CARLTON MUSMANN
PRESIDENT/CEO$382,969$0$31,824$0$48,171$0$10,600$0$14,805$0$488,369$0$0$0
DIETMAR HUESCH
EVP COO/CFO$236,865$0$14,059$0$22,407$0$10,037$0$7,034$0$290,402$0$0$0
VALERIE WILKINS
VP$172,929$0$8,211$0$1,980$0$7,246$0$8,231$0$198,597$0$0$0
TORRI SCOTT
VP$167,241$0$7,941$0$690$0$209$0$5,490$0$181,571$0$0$0
SANDRA SARABIA
VP$166,330$0$7,898$0$690$0$6,969$0$9,545$0$191,432$0$0$0
VIVIAN VEGA DOMINGUEZ
VP$166,324$0$7,898$0$450$0$6,969$0$4,571$0$186,212$0$0$0
CYNTHIA MANNS
VP$164,328$0$7,803$0$10,668$0$6,885$0$4,448$0$194,132$0$0$0
CARLO GO
VP$157,602$0$7,484$0$6,318$0$6,603$0$0$0$178,007$0$0$0
JOHN BASCO
ASSISTANT VP$144,961$0$5,134$0$11,682$0$6,004$0$7,044$0$174,825$0$0$0
ROBERT CHEN
ASSISTANT VP$154,915$0$5,517$0$13,119$0$6,417$0$4,254$0$184,222$0$0$0
FRED PEREZ
VP/ CLO$183,616$0$8,719$0$695$0$7,693$0$8,380$0$209,103$0$0$0
SHERRY JAVAD
VP$150,967$0$7,224$0$14,294$0$6,492$0$4,448$0$183,425$0$0$0
DANA SIMPSON
ASSISTANT VP$134,533$0$4,530$0$3,591$0$5,563$0$5,097$0$153,314$0$0$0
KATHY TICHENOR
VP$90,784$0$6,788$0$18,916$0$3,903$0$3,328$0$123,719$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006, THE CREDIT UNION ADOPTED A NON-QUALIFIED SECTION 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CURRENT CEO. AS OF FEBRUARY 16, 2007, THE PLAN WAS AMENDED AND A LIFE INSURANCE AGREEMENT WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE CEO. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016, THE PLAN HAD ASSETS OF $10,129,203 AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES OF $2,500,000 UNDER THE TERMS OF THE PLAN. AS OF JANUARY 1, 2015, THE CREDIT UNION ADOPTED A NEW NON-QUALIFIED SECTION 457(F) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CURRENT CEO. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016, THE PLAN HAD ASSETS OF $5,587,234 AND AN ACCRUED LIABILITY OF $623,364. DEFERRED COMPENSATION EXPENSE WAS $328,061 AND $306,126 FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND 2015, RESPECTIVELY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION IS A COOPERATIVE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION THAT IS OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY ITS MEMBERS, AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THRIFT AND SAVINGS TO ITS MEMBERS. FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION DOES NOT HAVE STOCKHOLDERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE GOVERNING BOARD OF FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEER MEMBERS WHO ARE DIRECTLY ELECTED BY ITS MEMBERS. EACH MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BOARD SERVES FOR A PERIOD AS PRESCRIBED BY OUR BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL DECISIONS ARE MADE BY THE OFFICERS OF FIRST FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION. HOWEVER, PLANNING, OVERSIGHT, AND GOVERNANCE DECISIONS ARE MADE PRIMARILY THROUGH THE GOVERNING BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD DURING THE BOARD MEETING BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CFFCU'S TRAINING DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS REGULAR TRAINING TO ENSURE THAT ALL EMPLOYEES OF FFCU AND VOLUNTEERS COMPLY WITH THE POLICIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS. EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT REVIEWS AND APPROVES ALL COMPENSATION RELATED MATTERS. A SET COMPENSATION POLICY PROCESS IS FOLLOWED IN THE DETERMINATION OF THE COMPENSATION OF EACH INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS & POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FIRST FINANCIAL WEBSITE. ALL DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE PUBLIC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED AT EACH BRANCH AT THE END OF EACH MONTH END CLOSING.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS FOR THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TSA SPECIAL MEMBER & INSURANCE SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 9020AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST COVINACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP917939020ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN954176990EIN
Primary ActivitiesINSURANCE SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$5,021ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$793,050ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TSA SPECIAL MEMBER & INSURANCE SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeATransactionTypeTxt
Involved$7,750InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASH PAIDMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt