Nonprofit · EIN 25-0397695
CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
Tax-exempt · PARKER, PA 16049
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $53,770,766 | $53,172,704 | $598,062 | $132,907,589 | $75,225,018 | $57,682,571 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $50,945,395 | $51,376,944 | -$431,549 | $132,463,751 | $75,269,626 | $57,194,125 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $50,342,119 | $51,333,063 | -$990,944 | $128,010,635 | $77,099,103 | $50,911,532 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $52,159,944
- Investment income
- $302,819
- Net rental income
- $1,306,058
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $25,717
- Other revenue
- $1,308,003
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $197,356
- Benefits paid to members
- $2,980,837
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,120,738
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,397,117
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,016,095
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $28,859
- Travel
- $1,491,458
- Depreciation
- $5,176,089
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $132,463,751
- Total assets, end of year
- $132,907,589
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $75,225,018
- Net assets, end of year
- $57,682,571
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $99,860,752
- Gross receipts
- $53,770,766
- Employees
- 72
- Year formed
- 1937
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BOSHAW | CEO/GENERAL Officer | 40 | $308,049 | $114,438 |
| FRED TERWILLIGER | ASSISTANT GM Key employee | 40 | $234,809 | $87,681 |
| CHRISTOPHER W KOSSMAN | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,956 | $79,521 |
| CHESTER CONTI | CFO Officer | 40 | $179,663 | $73,653 |
| LISA A HOOVER | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,471 | $72,510 |
| NICHOLAS R ALBERT | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,617 | $53,822 |
| CHAD JACK | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $160,763 | $39,406 |
| RICHARD E VENSEL | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,676 | $53,314 |
| ALTHEA SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $18,563 | $0 |
| JODY P WEAVER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $17,112 | $0 |
| NANCY D LENDYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $16,262 | $0 |
| ROBERT W SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $15,453 | $0 |
| RICHARD L WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $14,919 | $0 |
| KENNETH D DURRETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $13,719 | $0 |
| JARED MCFARLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $13,166 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH D ETZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $7,942 |
| DANA KELLOGG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $5,309 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BOSHAW | CEO/GENERAL Officer | 40 | $295,947 | $87,577 |
| FRED TERWILLIGER | ASSISTANT GM Key employee | 40 | $213,654 | $67,176 |
| CHESTER CONTI | CFO Officer | 40 | $164,315 | $59,917 |
| CHRISTOPHER W KOSSMAN | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $164,424 | $59,148 |
| LISA A HOOVER | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $161,668 | $54,870 |
| CHRISTOPHER PIERI | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,493 | $36,361 |
| TANNER HANNOLD | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,975 | $31,153 |
| CHAD JACK | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,823 | $20,908 |
| ROBERT W SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $19,384 | $0 |
| NANCY D LENDYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $19,159 | $0 |
| JODY P WEAVER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $18,911 | $0 |
| ALTHEA SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $18,641 | $0 |
| RICHARD L WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $16,641 | $0 |
| KENNETH D DURRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $15,102 | $0 |
| KENNETH D ETZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $13,109 | $0 |
| ALFRED J CAMPBELL | PAST VICE PR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $6,179 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW BOSHAW | CEO/GENERAL Officer | 40 | $272,146 | $82,218 |
| FRED TERWILLIGER | ASSISTANT GM Key employee | 40 | $195,784 | $61,578 |
| CHESTER CONTI | CFO Officer | 40 | $154,730 | $57,074 |
| LISA A HOOVER | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,058 | $52,583 |
| CHRISTOPHER W KOSSMAN | DIRECTOR OF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,019 | $53,534 |
| TERRY A KRIEBEL | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,437 | $42,639 |
| DOUGLAS L MCQUISTON | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,635 | $37,558 |
| GREG F BLY | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $136,744 | $36,458 |
| ROBERT W SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 9 | $19,183 | $0 |
| NANCY D LENDYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $19,035 | $0 |
| ALFRED J CAMPBELL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $17,658 | $0 |
| JODY P WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $17,389 | $0 |
| ALTHEA SMITH | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $16,764 | $0 |
| KENNETH D DURRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $14,896 | $0 |
| RICHARD L WEAVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $14,239 | $0 |
| KENNETH D ETZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $13,757 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 329, PARKER, PA 16049-0329
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MATTHEW BOSHAW, PO BOX 329/716 ROUTE 368, PARKER, PA 16049
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW BOSHAW, CEO/GENERAL MANAGER
- Phone
- (724) 399-2931
- Website
- WWW.CENTRAL.COOP
- Return prepared by
- ADAMS JENKINS & CHEATHAM
Mission
PROVISION OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS TO MEMBERS IN RURAL PENNSYLVANIA.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDSION OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS TO MEMBERS IN RURAL PENNSYLVANIA. THE THREE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES, AS MEASURED BY EXPENSES WERE AS FOLLOWS: COST OF POWER: 26,980,855 OTHER SALARIES AND WAGES: 6,397,117 DISTRIBUTION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE: 5,934,240
- PROVISION OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS TO MEMBERS IN RURAL PENNSYLVANIA.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-0397695
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $132,907,589
- Income (IRS master file)
- $53,770,766
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $53,770,766 | $53,172,704 | $132,907,589 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $50,945,395 | $51,376,944 | $132,463,751 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $50,342,119 | $51,333,063 | $128,010,635 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $27,956,147 | $24,812,058 | $129,344,147 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-0397695).
Questions about CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC
- What is the EIN of CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 25-0397695.
- Is CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1943.
- Are donations to CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MATTHEW BOSHAW.
- Who are the officers and directors of CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $308,049 (MATTHEW BOSHAW, CEO/GENERAL).
- How much revenue does CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $53,770,766, expenses of $53,172,704 and total assets of $132,907,589 at year end.
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