WESTSTAR CREDIT UNION
EIN 88-0132649 · Telecommunications (W50)
What they do
A COOPERATIVE, ORGANIZED for THE PURPOSE of PROMOTING THRIFT and SAVINGS AMONG ITS MEMBERS, CREATING A SOURCE of CREDIT for THEM AT RATES of INTEREST SET BY THE BOARD of DIRECTORS, and PROVIDING AN OPPORTUNITY for THEM to USE and CONTROL THEIR OWN MONEY ON A DEMOCRATIC BASIS IN ORDER to IMPROVE THEIR ECONOMIC and SOCIAL CONDITIONS. AS A COOPERATIVE, WESTSTAR CREDIT UNION CONDUCTS ITS BUSINESS for THE MUTUAL BENEFIT and GENERAL WELFARE of ITS MEMBERS WITH THE EARNINGS, SAVINGS, BENEFITS, or SERVICES of THE CREDIT UNION BEING DISTRIBUTED to ITS MEMBERS AS PATRONS.
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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.
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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)
JOHN BAGENTSPRESIDENT/CEO
DION KOOPSVP/CFO
LORRAINE VALLONEVP HR & TRAINING
DAVID NEWMANVP LENDING
NINA LEYVAVP SALES SERVICE
DOUG BRAD MONTEZVP IT
BERTHA ROBLESVP CONTROLLER
CRAIG HAWKINSSECRETARY
CURTIS CHINGTREASURER
DOUG MICHAELBOARD MEMBER
JAMES HANISCHAUDIT CMTE MEMBER
JEFF PEROVICE CHAIRMAN, AUDIT CMTE
JOAN SCRIVNERAUDIT CMTE MEMBER
KEVIN ORROCKBOARD CHAIRMAN
MERV GUPTONAUDIT CMTE CHAIRMAN
WILLIAM BARBEEAUDIT CMTE MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1980
- Location
- PO BOX 94138, LAS VEGAS, NV 89113
- County
- Clark
- In care of
- JOHN BAGENTS
- Primary officer
- JOHN BAGENTS, PRESIDENT/CEO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- TURNER WARREN HWANG & CONRAD ACCTCY
- NTEE classification
- Telecommunications (W50)
- IRS tax category
- Telecommunications