National Foundation for Credit
TO LEAD A NATIONAL MOVEMENT THAT BETTER EQUIPS AMERICANS TO MANAGE THEIR FINANCIAL FUTURES AND, IN TURN, ADVANCES THE ECONOMY AND OUR NATION AS A WHOLE. FOUNDED IN 1951, THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CREDIT COUNSELING (NFCC) IS THE OLDEST NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO IMPROVING PEOPLE'S FINANCIAL WELL-BEING. WITH 52 MEMBER AGENCIES AND OVER 1,200 NFCC CERTIFIED CREDIT COUNSELORS SERVING 50 STATES AND ALL U.S. TERRITORIES, OUR NFCC CERTIFIED CREDIT COUNSELORS ARE FINANCIAL ADVOCATES, EMPOWERING MILLIONS OF CONSUMERS TO TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR FINANCES THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE FINANCIAL REVIEWS THAT ADDRESS CREDIT CARD DEBT, STUDENT LOANS, HOUSING DECISIONS, AND OVERALL MONEY MANAGEMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$6.3M
-17.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
-54.2% YoY
Grant Count
38
-5.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$40K
-51.8% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,325,266 | $7,689,049 | $9,402,187 |
| Revenue | $8,621,347 | $9,663,493 | $9,648,541 |
| Expenses | $8,989,733 | $10,982,606 | $9,984,405 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $124,486 | $-59,882 | $861 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
199 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAY DESMARTEAU | CHAIR AS OF 08/2024 | 1 | — |
| DEBBIE BIANUCCI | CHAIR UNTIL 08/2024 | 1 | — |
| GENGER CHARLES | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JIM TRIGGS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| FAISAL UDDIN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| GLORIA BANKS | TRUSTEE UNTIL 05/2024 | 1 | — |
| GARY VOLLMER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER CAMAIONE-LIND | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GEORGE JANAS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER VIALE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SARAH GOLDFRANK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| ELEANOR HOHMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| AMY HELEN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JILL FELDMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL GROSSBERG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KAVITA KAMDAR | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KRISTEN HOLT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL CROXSON | CEO | 50 | $508,543 |
| ELLEN GOURY | VP, FINANCE & HR | 50 | $178,831 |
| JENNIFER LANDIS PIZI | COO | 50 | $314,205 |
| KRISTIN ALEXANDER | CDO - UNTIL 11/2024 | 50 | $196,477 |
| BRUCE MCCLARY | SVP, MEDIA RELATIONS & MEMBERSHIP | 50 | $142,606 |
| MATTHEW RIBE | GENERAL COUNSEL | 50 | $178,640 |
| HERMOND PALMER | VP, OUTREACH & INCLUSION | 50 | $193,287 |
| JESSICA BLAIS | SVP, MARKETING | 50 | $136,908 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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