GALE
State-Chartered • Galesburg, Illinois • Est. 1947
Quick Facts
- Charter Number
- #60327
- Type
- State-Chartered
- Established
- 1947
- Headquarters
- Galesburg, Illinois 61401
- Address
- 631 N Henderson St
- Branches
- 3
- ATMs
- 1
- Members
- 4,702
- Membership Type
- Community
NCUA Financial Health Score
Based on NCUA Q4 2025 Call Report data
Exceptionally well-capitalized with outstanding net worth ratio, very low delinquency, and strong earnings. One of the most financially sound credit unions in the country.
Financial Overview
Total Assets
Members
4,702 total members
Total Loans
Outstanding loan portfolio
Net Worth Ratio
Financial Details
| Metric | GALE |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $67.6M |
| Members | 4,702 |
| Loans Outstanding | $43.6M |
| Shares & Deposits | $59.8M |
| Net Worth | $7.5M |
| Net Worth Ratio | 11.10% |
| Loan-to-Share Ratio | 72.9% |
| Delinquency Rate | 0.38% |
| Net Income | +$751,564 |
Source: NCUA Q4 2025 Call Report • Cycle date: 12/31/2025
Branch Locations
3 locations · 1 ATMs
Main - Gale Credit Union
Main Office631 N Henderson St
Galesburg, IL 61401
Branch - Kemba Peoria Credit Union
2318 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
Branch - Tazewell Area Credit Union
2990 Court St
Pekin, IL 61554
Who Can Join GALE?
Membership Type: Community
Membership eligibility for GALE may vary. Contact the credit union directly to confirm qualification requirements.
Contact GALE directly or visit their website for the most accurate and up-to-date membership eligibility information.
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View Illinois RankingsFrequently Asked Questions
Yes. GALE is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category. This provides the same level of deposit protection as FDIC insurance at a bank.
As of the NCUA Q4 2025 Call Report, GALE has 4,702 members and a potential membership field of 25,000 people.
GALE's net worth ratio is 11.10% as of Q4 2025. The NCUA classifies a credit union as "well-capitalized" when its net worth ratio is 7% or higher. At 11.1%, GALE meets this threshold.
GALE operates 3 branch locations and has access to 1 ATMs. The main office is located at 631 N Henderson St, Galesburg, IL 61401.
GALE was established in 1947. It is a state-chartered credit union chartered under charter number 60327. The institution has been serving members for 79 years.
Data sourced from the NCUA Quarterly Call Report (Q4 2025). CUScore is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the NCUA or GALE. All financial data is for informational purposes only.