MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

EIN: 810218128 Public & Societal Benefit

SHELBY, MT

Total Revenue
$8,739,360
Total Expenses
$8,739,360
Total Assets
$22,203,575
Net Assets
$12,507,484
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1945
Legal Domicile
MT
Principal Officer
MERLE RAPH
Phone
4064345575
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, founded in 1945, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $8.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER TO RURAL NORTHERN MONTANA

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $8,160,111
Investment Income $29,342
Other Revenue $549,907
TOTAL REVENUE $8,739,360

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $423,010
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $7,393,177
Other Expenses $7,348,817
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,739,360

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $8,739,360 $8,392,138 +0.0%
Expenses $8,739,360 $8,392,138 +0.0%
Net Income $0 $0 N/A
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
23
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
4
$253,932
Total Directors
9
$49,708
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MERLE RAPH PRESIDENT 3.43
Officer Director
$10,239 $0 $10,239
ADRIAN HAWKS VICE PRESIDENT 0.88
Officer Director
$3,746 $0 $3,746
JOE SISK SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.90
Officer Director
$7,670 $0 $7,670
MEL FRETHEIM TRUSTEE 1.85
Director
$6,406 $0 $6,406
TERRY PETERS TRUSTEE 1.30
Director
$5,245 $0 $5,245
DAN GLIKO TRUSTEE 0.90
Director
$3,359 $0 $3,359
SHANNON DUNK TRUSTEE 1.13
Director
$4,303 $0 $4,303
SHANNON MCALLISTER TRUSTEE 0.90
Director
$3,608 $0 $3,608
RENAE MANLEY TRUSTEE 1.63
Director
$5,132 $0 $5,132
SHANE CLARK MANAGER 40.00
Officer
$154,214 $78,063 $232,277
RYAN AUSTIN OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDENT 40.00
Highest
$128,572 $70,581 $199,153
JUSTIN NELSON FOREMAN 40.00
Highest
$127,746 $40,848 $168,594
CORY LAMB MAPPING TECH/JOURNEYMAN 40.00
Highest
$114,372 $39,015 $153,387
DEREK DOANE JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN 40.00
Highest
$112,419 $38,650 $151,069
ALEX HELGESON JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN 40.00
Highest
$118,001 $38,424 $156,425
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
2025 $8,739,360 $8,739,360 $22,203,575 No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $7,768,073 $7,810,406 $21,285,494 $-42,333
2022 $8,248,115 $8,168,680 $20,281,608 $79,435
2021 $7,549,069 $7,182,055 $18,173,914 $367,014
2020 $7,675,261 $7,189,373 $17,640,891 $485,888
2019 $7,608,786 $7,546,489 $15,697,407 $62,297
2018 $7,882,663 $7,583,681 $14,868,496 $298,982
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