Page 7 - 2023 Annual Report
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Treasurer’s Report






                                                                Empowering our members
                                                                Throughout the year, we focused on empowering individuals
                                                                and communities through accessible financial solutions.
                                                                We continued to offer competitive savings and loan rates to
                                                                help members save for the future and afford the things they
                                                                need. We helped 535 members finance a home loan
                                                                (50 First Mortgages and 485 Home Equity Loans) with 14 being
                                                                first-time homebuyers, 5,081 members purchase a vehicle,
                                                                and 4,214 members budget for summer expenses with our
                                                                Premium Summer Pay account. In addition, over 44,000
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                                                                members managed their accounts through our Digital
        Treasurer
                                                                Banking app monthly.
        In 2023, Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
        continued to maintain a strong financial position. We are
                                                                To help our members save even more, we continued to offer
        grateful to our members for your continued trust in the Credit
                                                                discounted auto and home insurance, cash rewards when you
        Union. Your membership and active participation allows us                       ®
                                                                work with a HomeAdvantage  real estate agent, double points
        to make financial wellness and stability accessible for all                           ®
                                                                for every purchase made with a Visa  Rewards credit card, and
        the communities we serve.
                                                                premium certificate rates to members who qualify for our Star
                                                                Member Program. We also introduced the Educational Systems
        2023 Key financial highlights (year-over-year)          University to provide tools and resources to make informed
           Assets increased from $1.226 billion to $1.277 billion    financial decisions.
          (4.1% growth).
           Member loans (net of allowance for credit losses)    People helping people
          increased from $777.2 million to $819.4 million       The credit union philosophy is “people helping people.”
          (5.4% growth).                                        When you get a mortgage or open a certificate, you are also
                                                                helping other students, parents, and employees of schools
           Member shares increased $95 thousand to
                                                                and education-related organizations and businesses. This
          $1.084 billion.
                                                                cooperative spirit allows us to make an impact on the financial
           Members’ equity increased from $85.7 million to
                                                                well-being of our community. We thank you for your membership
          $94.7  million (10.4% growth).
                                                                and ask that you share the benefits of joining the Credit Union
           The net worth ratio, or capital to assets ratio, increased    with your friends and family. We look forward to helping more
          from 9.86% to 10.01%, which is significantly higher than    members of the education community achieve a brighter future.
          the amount required to be considered well capitalized
          by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).   It’s a pleasure helping you,
           Net income increased from $8.186 million to $8.801
          million (7.5% growth).
           Return on Assets (ROA), or net income as a percent of
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          average assets, increased from 0.66% to 0.70%.
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        For additional details, please refer to our Statements of
        Financial Condition and Statements of Income and Expense on
        pages 9 and 10.
















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