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AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNION (EIN 33-0358683)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-10-29
IRS object ID
201543029349301764
Schema version
2014v5.0
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)
Return2015-10-29T18:54:00-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TURNER WARREN HWANG & CONRAD ACCTCYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBURBANKCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP91502ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN330358683EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAMERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8002901112PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityLA HABRACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRIS LAWRENCEPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8002901112PhoneNum
Signature2015-10-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone8189549700PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJON SHIGEMATSUPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$64,606,114GrossReceiptsAmt
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Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
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Type Of Organization TrustYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationTrustInd
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Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee144EmployeeCnt
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
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Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Phone8002901112PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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DANNY DOSS
CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM COOK
VICE CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTI MALOTT
SECRETARY/TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA SECOLA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DON KOCHERHANS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON PHILIBERT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE CONNAGHAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC LEDESMA
SUPV CMTE CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONNA BROOKS
SUPV CMTE MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WEED
SUPV CMTE MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON SHIGEMATSU
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CHRIS LAWRENCE
CFO40.00$193,307$0$19,433Yes (X)
THERESA DAVY
COO40.00$181,089$0$11,427Yes (X)
PAUL WELCH
VP RISK MANAGEMENT40.00$165,136$0$6,392Yes (X)
MICHAEL ROSS
BUS DEV REAL ESTATE LOAN AGENT40.00$154,549$0$3,750Yes (X)
TAM-HAO NGUYEN
VP ACCOUNTING & CORP CONT40.00$152,675$0$15,313Yes (X)
ELSA MONTES
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING40.00$128,701$0$3,274Yes (X)
MICHAEL WELCH
VP LENDING40.00$116,868$0$12,243Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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FISERV
75 REMITTANCE DR STE 6945CHICAGOIL60675CORE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE$387,893
CROWE HORWATH LLP
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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INTEREST ON LOANS522100$11,861,982$11,861,982
OTHER OPERATING INCOME522100$4,258,265$4,068,110$190,155
FEE INCOME522100$2,189,931$2,189,931
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Securities$41,418,385SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PROV FOR LOAN LOSSES522100$2,678,142$2,678,142
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,685,995OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$23,158,648TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,200TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,425,038TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,019,898TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$183,221TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,057,830TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$580,201TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$93,936TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$282,705TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,906,501TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313,767TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$950,233TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,006,358TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$459,475TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,800TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,856,174TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$509,001TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,924TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
LOAN SERVICING EXPENSE$979,395
MISC. OPERATING EXPENSE$228,674
LOSS ON NON-TRADING DER$85,143
OPERATING FEES$49,421

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,168,895TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$789,497BOYAmt
EOY$881,855EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$108,968,010BOYAmt
EOY$33,922,776EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$148,227BOYAmt
EOY$210,965EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$456,257BOYAmt
EOY$571,088EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,624,140LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,270,030LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,384,643BOYAmt
EOY$3,354,110EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,598,143BOYAmt
EOY$111,251,576EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$294,874,636BOYAmt
EOY$337,086,635EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,617,423BOYAmt
EOY$10,405,167EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$495,836,836BOYAmt
EOY$497,684,172EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,375,416BOYAmt
EOY$3,426,857EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$445,462,255BOYAmt
EOY$441,658,651EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$448,837,671BOYAmt
EOY$445,085,508EOYAmt
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$46,999,165BOYAmt
EOY$52,598,664EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,999,165BOYAmt
EOY$52,598,664EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$495,836,836BOYAmt
EOY$497,684,172EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,989,753ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$609,178NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$568OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$1,250,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,250,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,445,853OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,985,334DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,460,519BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$614,452OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$537,660DepreciationAmt
Book Value$76,792BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,313,835OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,747,036DepreciationAmt
Book Value$566,799BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,354,110TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (7 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
ALL OTHER INVESTMENTS$27,604,892F
LOANS AND LEASES$287,199,944F
LOANS HELD FOR SALE$3,739,127F
NCUA SHARE INSURANCE CAP DEPOSITS$4,360,672C
MEMBERSHIP CAPITAL AT CORP. CUS$600,000C
DEPOSITS IN COMMERCIAL BANKS$13,333,000C
LOANS TO AND INVESTMENTS IN NATURAL PERSON CUS$249,000C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$337,086,635TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
MEMBER SHARE DEPOSITS$441,609,642
NON-TRADING DERIVATIVE$49,009
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$441,658,651TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFASB ASC 740-10-65, INCOME TAXES, PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR HOW UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED, MEASURED, DISCLOSED AND PRESENTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS REQUIRES THE EVALUATION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN THE COURSE OF PREPARING THE CREDIT UNION'S TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE TAX POSITIONS ARE "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED "WHEN CHALLENGED" OR "WHEN EXAMINED" BY THE APPLICABLE TAX AUTHORITY. TAX POSITIONS DEEMED TO NOT MEET THE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT THRESHOLD WOULD BE RECORDED AS A TAX EXPENSE AND LIABILITY IN THE CURRENT YEAR. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014, MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE CREDIT UNION IS NOT SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY U.S. FEDERAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2011 AND BY STATE TAX AUTHORITIES FOR TAX YEARS BEFORE 2010.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JON SHIGEMATSU
CEO/PRESIDENT$291,368$0$41,250$0$95$0$30,953$0$13,936$0$377,602$0$0$0
CHRIS LAWRENCE
CFO$185,777$0$7,500$0$30$0$5,764$0$13,669$0$212,740$0$0$0
THERESA DAVY
COO$166,640$0$11,250$0$3,199$0$5,159$0$6,268$0$192,516$0$0$0
PAUL WELCH
VP RISK MANAGEMENT$146,912$0$15,000$0$3,224$0$6,020$0$372$0$171,528$0$0$0
MICHAEL ROSS
BUS DEV REAL ESTATE LOAN AGENT$21,606$0$132,943$0$0$0$1,921$0$1,829$0$158,299$0$0$0
TAM-HAO NGUYEN
VP ACCOUNTING & CORP CONT$151,167$0$1,500$0$8$0$6,135$0$9,178$0$167,988$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CREDIT UNION HAS ESTABLISHED A NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR CERTAIN EXECUTIVE/SENIOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) SECTION 457(F).ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp (5 entries)

Relationship With OrgRelationshipWithOrgTxtLoan PurposeLoanPurposeTxtLoan From OrganizationLoanFromOrganizationIndOriginal PrincipalOriginalPrincipalAmtBalance DueBalanceDueAmtDefaultDefaultIndBoard Or Committee ApprovalBoardOrCommitteeApprovalIndWritten AgreementWrittenAgreementInd
THOMAS COOK
DIRECTOR1ST MORTGAGEYes (X)$156,000$100,5000Yes (1)Yes (1)
GEORGE CONNAGHAN
DIRECTORAUTO LOANYes (X)$24,329$17,9860Yes (1)Yes (1)
GEORGE CONNAGHAN
DIRECTORAUTO LOANYes (X)$20,750$15,3080Yes (1)Yes (1)
CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE
OFFICERAUTO LOANYes (X)$63,322$62,3410Yes (1)Yes (1)
GEORGE CONNAGHAN
DIRECTORHELOCYes (X)$15,000$14,8300Yes (1)Yes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$210,965TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4IN 2014, THE CREDIT UNION FORMALLY INCREASED THE NUMBER OF VOTING MEMBERS FROM 5 TO 7.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6AMERICAN FIRST 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. AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNION DOES NOT HAVE STOCKHOLDERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE GOVERNING BOARD OF AMERICAN FIRST 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 7BAT THE END OF EACH TERM OF THE BOARD MEMBERS, ELECTIONS ARE HELD AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE VOTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CREDIT UNION PURSUANT TO ITS BY-LAWS. MEMBER VOTES ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO RATIFY DECISIONS DEALING WITH REORGANIZATIONS AS IN THE CASE OF MERGER OR DISSOLUTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOD WHO RECOMMENDS CHANGES WHEN NECESSARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CREDIT UNION CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND ETHICS POLICY IS MONITORED ON A REGULAR BASIS. COMPLIANCE IS MONITORED THROUGH THIRD PARTY AUDITS, THE INTERNAL AUDIT STAFF AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENTS. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS ARE REPORTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW AND APPROPRIATENESS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE CEO COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY. THE BOARD REVIEWS THE CEO'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS, CREDIT UNION FINANCIAL POSITION, OTHER EXECUTIVE SALARIES AND INDUSTRY COMPENSATION SURVEYS FOR RANGES IN LIKE POSITIONS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY IN DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE SALARY. THE SALARY AND COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE DETERMINED BY THE CEO AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE DETERMINED THROUGH THE USE OF THIRD PARTY VENDORS THAT SUPPLY INDUSTRY COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR LIKE ORGANIZATIONS BY ASSET SIZE AND REGIONAL COMPENSATION TRENDS. MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM COMPENSATION RANGES ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EACH POSITION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATIONS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES 1,906,501.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ADJUSTMENT TO UNDIVIDED EARNINGS 568.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED EITHER ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE TAX YEAR. SEE ATTACHED FORM 3115 FOR AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNION (33-0358683).

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1700 NORTH HARBOR BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityLA HABRACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90631ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN330820079EIN
Primary ActivitiesFINANCIAL SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMERICAN FIRST CREDIT UNIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of EOY Assets$1,474ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
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 Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
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 Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
AMERICAN FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICES
NAMOUNT BELOW REPORTING THRESHOLD
AMERICAN FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICES
OAMOUNT BELOW REPORTING THRESHOLD