Iowa

REGULATING AGENCY: Iowa Division of Credit Unions

Iowa Capitol Building

  • Katie Averill, Superintendent of Credit Unions
  • Jessica Pollmeier, Executive Officer-Attorney
  • Website: creditunions.iowa.gov

LEAGUE: Iowa Credit Union League

PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No

STATS: (As of June 2021)

Total Number of Credit Unions: 82

  • TOTAL # SCUs: 81
  • TOTAL # FCUs: 1
  • SCU % OF TOTAL (SCUS #/STATE TOTAL #): 99%

Total Assets: $25,880,117,528

  • TOTAL $ SCU ASSETS: $25,695,258,925
  • TOTAL $ FCU ASSETS: $184,858,603
  • SCU % OF TOTAL ASSETS (SCUS $/STATE TOTAL $): 99%

Total Members: 1,402,962

  • TOTAL Members SCUs: 1,391,686
  • TOTAL Members FCUs: 11,276
  • SCU % OF TOTAL (SCUS/STATE TOAL): 99%

FUN FACT: The world’s largest painted ball resides in Alexandria: The 4,000-pound baseball with a 14-foot circumference is the creation of Michael Carmichael, who began the project more than 50 years ago after dropping a ball in paint; he now adds another coat or two every year.

RECENT NEWS

Alliant Credit Union Awards Five Scholarships to Local Students

August 16, 2021 – Alliant Credit Union has awarded five scholarships to the following credit union members enrolled in college for the Fall Semester of 2021.

  • Dubuque, IA – Evan Hingtgen; attending the University of Dubuque
  • Elgin, IA – Taylor Ellis; attending Hawkeye Community College
  • Watkins, IA – Grace Zaugg; attending Kirkwood Community College
  • Hazel Green, WI – Kendra Sirianni; attending Loras College
  • Lancaster, WI – Jaycie Crapp; attending the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse

Applicants were asked to complete a designated entry form and answer the following essay questions:

  1. How has the pandemic affected you?
  2. How do you feel the pandemic will affect your future?
  3. How do you think the pandemic has affected the way people think about their finances?

This year, Alliant Credit Union awarded five scholarships totaling $2,500.

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