WESTERN IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE

EIN: 391884367

DENISON, IA

Total Revenue
$14,933,814
Total Expenses
$14,254,168
Total Assets
$60,282,500
Net Assets
$30,424,588
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
STEPHANIE WIESE
Phone
7122632943
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

WESTERN IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE, founded in 1997, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $14.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $14.3M left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $14,108,784
Investment Income $48,898
Other Revenue $776,132
TOTAL REVENUE $14,933,814

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,797
Salaries & Benefits $443,405
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $13,403,966
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,254,168

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,933,814 $15,274,054 0.0%
Expenses $14,254,168 $14,226,542 +0.0%
Net Income $679,646 $1,047,512 -0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
35
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$403,507
Total Directors
11
$53,900
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CRAIG RIESBURG TREASURER 2.80
Officer Director
$5,500 $0 $5,500
DAVID CARLSON DIRECTOR UNTIL 08/2024 1.50
Director
$4,950 $0 $4,950
JANET IVERSEN CHAIRMAN 4.30
Officer Director
$8,800 $0 $8,800
LOUIS REED DIRECTOR 3.70
Director
$3,850 $0 $3,850
MIKE BLUM ASST SECRETARY/TREASURER 5.80
Officer Director
$9,900 $0 $9,900
PETER ALEXANDER SECRETARY 1.80
Officer Director
$4,675 $0 $4,675
ROSS WOOD VICE CHAIR 1.50
Officer Director
$2,750 $0 $2,750
BART HEISTERKAMP DIRECTOR FROM 09/2024 1.30
Officer Director
$1,375 $0 $1,375
BRIAN LUNDELL DIRECTOR 2.30
Director
$3,025 $0 $3,025
KENNETH SMITH DIRECTOR 3.20
Director
$5,500 $0 $5,500
GARY VOLKERT DIRECTOR 0.80
Director
$3,575 $0 $3,575
MARCUS RIHNER - EVP AND GENERAL MANAGER UNTIL 12/2024 45.00
Officer
$157,242 $30,313 $187,555
STEPHANIE WIESE - ASST MGR DIR MBR SERV/INTERIM GM FROM 12/2024 40.00
Officer
$145,165 $37,787 $182,952
JOHN AKERS OPERATIONS MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$146,190 $24,231 $170,421
JUSTIN PARKS CFO 40.00
Highest
$124,585 $33,466 $158,051
CAMERON YOULL FOREMAN 43.50
Highest
$119,488 $13,651 $133,139
MARK TROTTER FOREMAN/STAKING TECHNICIAN 44.40
Highest
$114,697 $30,394 $145,091
CHRISTOPHER MERRITT FOREMAN 42.80
Highest
$111,580 $30,540 $142,120
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $14,933,814 $14,254,168 $60,282,500 $679,646
2023 $15,274,054 $14,226,542 $58,236,839 $1,047,512
2022 $14,883,426 $14,032,557 $55,996,172 $850,869
2021 $13,900,193 $13,206,130 $52,005,052 $694,063
2020 $14,977,901 $14,436,899 $50,386,956 $541,002
2019 $17,000,847 $15,935,748 $50,099,056 $1,065,099
2018 $15,968,753 $15,208,362 $48,196,270 $760,391
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