Credit union
Everwise Credit Union
South Bend, Indiana, St. Joseph County, IN
$5.8B in total assets and 300,386 members, the 71st largest of 4,298 US credit unions and 1st of 113 headquartered in Indiana.
- NCUA charter
- 60060
- Charter
- State chartered (IN)
- Chartered
- 1931
- NCUA insured since
- 1971
- Low-income designation
- Yes
- Website
- http://WWW.everwisecu.com
At a glance
Compared with 12 federally insured credit unions in Indiana with $1 billion to $10 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This credit union | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $5.8B | 98% | $2.2B | |
| Loans | $4.6B | 98% | $1.6B | |
| Deposits (shares) | $5.1B | 98% | $1.9B | |
| Members | 300,386 | 98% | 107,734 | |
| Return on assets | 0.75% | 2% | 1.19% | |
| Net interest income to assets | 3.12% | 33% | 3.60% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 66.1% | 42% | 66.6% | |
| Net worth ratio | 9.11% | 2% | 12.13% | |
| Loans to shares | 90% | 67% | 86% | |
| Cost of deposits | 2.40% | 92% | 1.75% |
Ratios are annualized from year-to-date figures. Return on assets uses average assets, as NCUA does. Cost of deposits includes dividends on shares.
Growth
Total assets grew 7.0% a year over 10 years and 5.9% a year over the last 5, including 1 merger in the last 10 years. Membership fell 0.3% a year over 5 years, to 300,386.
Dashed lines mark larger mergers, listed below.
Mergers and acquisitions
| Closed | Absorbed | Assets at last filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2020 | New Buffalo Savings Bank Bank, New Buffalo, MI | $112M |
| Jul 2015 | Lakeside Federal Credit Union Credit union, failed, Hammond, IN | $8M |
| Dec 2012 | L.C. School Employees Federal Credit Union Credit union, Gary, IN | $26M |
| Nov 2011 | New Albany Schools Credit Union Credit union, New Albany, IN | $12M |
| Nov 2011 | Double Eleven Credit Union Credit union, Indianapolis, IN | $37M |
Where they operate
50 branches in 16 counties.
Largest counties by branches
| County | Branches | Share of all branches | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph County, IN | 10 | 10.2% | 2 of 26 |
| Marion County, IN | 8 | 3.5% | 9 of 47 |
| Hamilton County, IN | 6 | 4.2% | 7 of 39 |
| Elkhart County, IN | 4 | 5.1% | 8 of 23 |
| Berrien County, MI | 4 | 6.2% | 6 of 15 |
| Lake County, IN | 3 | 1.8% | 14 of 40 |
| Hendricks County, IN | 2 | 3.1% | 15 of 23 |
| Johnson County, IN | 2 | 3.5% | 10 of 29 |
Credit unions do not report deposits by branch, so these are branch counts: this credit union's branches against every bank and credit union branch in the county. Rank is among all banks and credit unions with a branch there.
Branches by year
| Year end | Branches | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 52 | |
| 2017 | 53 | +1 |
| 2018 | 53 | 0 |
| 2019 | 53 | 0 |
| 2020 | 52 | −1 |
| 2021 | 55 | +3 |
| 2022 | 53 | −2 |
| 2023 | 52 | −1 |
| 2024 | 49 | −3 |
| 2025 | 49 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 50 | +1 |
Member-serving offices as listed in NCUA call reports. Changes include branches gained in mergers.
Earnings and credit
Return on assets
Year to date, annualized, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This credit union | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Delinquent loans, 60+ days | 0.91% | 0.54% |
| Net worth ratio | 9.11% | 12.13% |
| Loans to shares | 90% | 86% |
Delinquent loans are two or more months past due. Net worth is NCUA's capital measure for credit unions.
Related
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Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the credit union's NCUA call report (Form 5300), NCUA's credit union locator and FFIEC merger records.