Heartland Credit Union
Springfield, IL · EIN 37-0665733 · Rank 13,621 by total revenue
To assists our members in the management of their financial well-being by providing loans, savings accounts and other financial services in a friendly and professional manner.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2025
- Total revenue
- $33,526,380
- Total expenses
- $23,887,953
- Total assets
- $554,822,986
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $5,817,444
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $6,992,011
- Employees
- 99
- Salary base per employee
- $58,762
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (14)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lex | PRESIDENT/CEO | Officer | 50 | $461,192 |
| Elana Fiscus | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 50 | $169,100 |
| Patrick Smith | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 50 | $46,332 |
| Katie Patsche | CHIEF LENDING OFFICER | Key employee | 50 | $227,348 |
| Corie Johnston | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | Key employee | 50 | $215,301 |
| Jane Kiel | CHAIRPERSON | Board | 2 | $3,293 |
| Mike Workman | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | $2,206 |
| Stephen Hewell | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | $2,033 |
| Lisa Flynn | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | $1,945 |
| Matthew Davlin | VICE CHAIRPERSON | Board | 2 | $1,761 |
| Steve Trutter | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | $1,624 |
| Richard Sgro | SECRETARY/TREASURER | Board | 2 | $1,271 |
| Jay Boor | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | None reported |
| Amy Oakes | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 2 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $2,122,248, which is 36.5% of the $5,817,444 salary base shared by 99 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lex | PRESIDENT/CEO | Officer | 50 | $403,552 | $0 | $57,640 | $461,192 |
| Tate Hartman | CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER | Highly paid employee | 50 | $265,412 | $0 | $32,212 | $297,624 |
| Katie Patsche | CHIEF LENDING OFFICER | Key employee | 50 | $181,064 | $0 | $46,284 | $227,348 |
| Corie Johnston | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | Key employee | 50 | $178,650 | $0 | $36,651 | $215,301 |
| Kristen Anello | VP OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS | Highly paid employee | 50 | $179,985 | $0 | $29,116 | $209,101 |
| Timothy Torricelli | MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER | Highly paid employee | 50 | $185,824 | $0 | $15,229 | $201,053 |
| Cris Lust | VP OF MORTGAGE LENDING | Highly paid employee | 50 | $140,617 | $0 | $30,802 | $171,419 |
| Elana Fiscus | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 50 | $154,831 | $0 | $14,269 | $169,100 |
| Theresa Sanert | VP of Project Management | Highly paid employee | 50 | $104,312 | $0 | $19,466 | $123,778 |
| Patrick Smith | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 50 | $38,650 | $0 | $7,682 | $46,332 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202630909349300923 (Form 990, period ending 2025-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 37-0665733
- Organization website (as filed): www.hcu.org