Organizations Filed Purposes:
The mission of Cricket Debt Counseling, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit corporation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code,is to provide the budget and credit counseling individuals must receive before filing bankruptcy and to promote financial literacy in general as a means of restoring personal responsibility and integrity in the bankruptcy system.
Pre-bankruptcy budget and credit counseling.
Cricket Debt Counseling, Inc. ("Cricket") has been approved by the U.S. Trustees Office to issue certificates in compliance with the Bankruptcy code. Cricket has been approved in all jurisdictions. As one of the largest, approved providers of pre-bankruptcy budget and credit education in the United States, Cricket provided 52,742 counseling sessions in 2019. In addition, Cricket received donated services in the amount of $38,870 in 2019. In its audited financial statements this amount was reported as revenue according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Brian Sunderland | Executive Director | 40 | $165,600 |
Lance Brechbill | Director of Operations | 40 | $141,800 |
John Petshow | President & Dir | 10 | $31,000 |
David Goike | Director | 0 | $3,312 |
Wm Peter Sommerfeld | Sec/Director | 0 | $1,500 |
James Sunderland | Director | 0 | $1,375 |
Eric Widman | Director | 0 | $1,000 |
Joann Brechbill | Director | 0 | $1,000 |
Mark Hellweg | Secretary & Dir | 0 | $750 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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