Eligibility
1. Located within our 13-county service area:
For businesses, organizations, or associations to qualify for membership at BHCCU, a majority of the directors, members, or owners must qualify for membership, or the business, organization, or association needs to have a business location within Blackhawk Community Credit Union’s field of membership, as described below.
Wisconsin
- Rock
- Walworth
- Green
- Jefferson
- Dane
- Kenosha
- Racine
- Waukesha
- Milwaukee
Illinois
- Winnebago
- Boone
- Lake County
- McHenry County
2. Does your business fall into one of these categories?
Click the category for more information.
To get in contact with our Business Services team, give us a call at 800.779.5555 or fill out the contact us form.
Account Opening Requirements
These are the business documents that we require for account opening:
Sole Proprietorship:
- Copy of SS-4 (if using an EIN)
- Registration of Firm Name (if applicable)
Partnership:
- Copy of SS-4 or proof of EIN
- Copy of Partnership Agreement
LLC:
- Copy of SS-4 or proof of EIN
- Articles of Organization
- Operating Agreement
Corporation:
- Copy of SS-4 or proof of EIN
- Articles of Incorporation
- Copy of Bylaws
Organization:
- Copy of SS-4 or proof of EIN
- Documentation authorizing who can open account (ex: meeting minutes)
Church or Non-Profit:
- Copy of SS-4 or proof of EIN
- Articles of Incorporation
- Copy of Bylaws
- Documentation authorizing who can open account (ex: meeting minutes)
- Proof of 501 (c)(3) status from the IRS (if applicable)
All signers, including any owner with 25% or more interest, will need to provide personally identifiable information (PII) to establish the account. PII includes Name, Address, Date of Birth, Social Security Number and Valid ID with current address.
To get in contact with our Business Services team, give us a call at 800.779.5555 or fill out the contact us form.