Nonprofit · EIN 41-0404900
MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · LITCHFIELD, MN 55355
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $31,873,414 | $31,839,378 | $34,036 | $128,672,954 | $89,776,478 | $38,896,476 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $31,346,370 | $31,928,696 | -$582,326 | $120,230,995 | $83,518,859 | $36,712,136 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $25,658,396
- Investment income
- $213,619
- Net rental income
- $16,701
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $24,848
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$15,048
- Other revenue
- $6,001,399
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $2,728,391
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $624,479
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $624,479
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $2,461,294
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $120,230,995
- Total assets, end of year
- $128,672,954
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $89,776,478
- Net assets, end of year
- $38,896,476
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $102,241,320
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,033,375
- Gross receipts
- $31,992,742
- Employees
- 53
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1935
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUKE JOHNSON | CEO Officer | 60.27 | $277,645 | $97,979 |
| DANIEL SCHRUPP | OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR Highest-paid employee | 45.29 | $153,569 | $80,760 |
| TONY MCCLEARY | BROADBAND OPERATIONS MGR Highest-paid employee | 50.13 | $183,879 | $43,168 |
| STEVEN KOSBAB | ENERGY SERVICES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 48.15 | $163,769 | $42,910 |
| SCOTT FROEMMING | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 43.85 | $162,003 | $43,174 |
| JOHN GRABOW | FOREMAN Highest-paid employee | 45.81 | $141,856 | $41,166 |
| ALLEN RESMEN | FOREMAN Highest-paid employee | 44.27 | $130,487 | $47,040 |
| NEIL PEARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7.31 | $12,605 | $0 |
| DAVID LEONHARDI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6.4 | $11,115 | $0 |
| BRADLEY DONNAY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 6.04 | $10,950 | $0 |
| KAREN L BECKER | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 4.63 | $9,780 | $0 |
| JESSE TURCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.6 | $9,506 | $0 |
| PAUL BUGBEE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4.79 | $8,925 | $0 |
| RANDY BRYANT | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4.46 | $8,825 | $0 |
| JAMES ELLINGSON | DIRECTOR (THRU AUG 2024) Trustee or director | 4.25 | $5,930 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA ANN NELSON | DIRECTOR (STARTED AUG 2024) Trustee or director | 6.38 | $4,140 |
| LARRY HUHN | DIRECTOR (THRU APRIL 2024) Trustee or director | 4.33 | $2,145 |
| JEROME WOSMEK | DIRECTOR (STARTED NOV 2024) Trustee or director | 6.7 | $1,315 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIMOTHY N MERGEN | CEO/GENERAL MANAGER (THRU 3/31/23) Officer | 69.7 | $352,282 | $7,885 |
| LUKE JOHNSON | CEO (EFFECTIVE 03/31/23) Officer | 50 | $244,345 | $67,472 |
| DANIEL SCHRUPP | OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR Highest-paid employee | 42.9 | $138,730 | $64,883 |
| STEVEN KOSBAB | ENERGY SERVICES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 46.4 | $155,532 | $37,860 |
| SCOTT FROEMMING | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 44 | $151,318 | $41,761 |
| ALLEN RESMEN | FOREMAN Highest-paid employee | 42.6 | $126,290 | $44,470 |
| JOHN GRABOW | FOREMAN Highest-paid employee | 43 | $118,946 | $38,932 |
| LOGAN JOSEPHSON | FOREMAN Highest-paid employee | 42.81 | $123,642 | $28,045 |
| BRADLEY DONNAY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 6.5 | $10,805 | $0 |
| LARRY HUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5.96 | $9,655 | $0 |
| KAREN L BECKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5.46 | $9,210 | $0 |
| JESSE TURCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.06 | $8,650 | $0 |
| PAUL BUGBEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.04 | $8,185 | $0 |
| RANDY BRYANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.92 | $7,355 | $0 |
| NEIL PEARSON | DIRECTOR (STARTED 4/24/23) Trustee or director | 6.7 | $6,915 | $0 |
| KEVIN ISSENDORF | PRESIDENT (THRU 7/31/23) Trustee or director | 4.64 | $5,790 | $0 |
| STEPHEN PLAISANCE | DIRECTOR (THRU 6/26/23) Trustee or director | 5.52 | $3,575 | $0 |
| MARK LARSON | TREASURER (THRU 4/24/23) Trustee or director | 5.2 | $2,390 | $0 |
| DAVID LEONHARDI | DIRECTOR (STARTED 9/25/23) Trustee or director | 4.14 | $1,655 | $0 |
| JAMES ELLINGSON | DIRECTOR (STARTED 11/27/23) Trustee or director | 1.2 | $680 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1725 US HIGHWAY 12 E SUITE 100, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355-5334
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SCOTT FROEMMING, 1725 US HWY 12 E STE 100, LITCHFIELD, MN 55355
- Signed the 990
- SCOTT FROEMMING, FINANCE MANAGER
- Phone
- (320) 693-3231
- Website
- WWW.MEEKER.COOP
- Return prepared by
- BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
TO ENERGIZE AND CONNECT THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS AND CUSTOMERS, ENHANCING THEIR LIVES.
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE ENERGY AND OTHER VALUE ADDED SERVICES TO 8,016 MEMBERS.
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 | Not 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
- 41-0404900
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1937
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $128,672,954
- Income (IRS master file)
- $31,992,742
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $31,873,414 | $31,839,378 | $128,672,954 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $31,346,370 | $31,928,696 | $120,230,995 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $29,571,990 | $29,793,219 | $113,346,809 | 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 41-0404900).
Questions about MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION is 41-0404900.
- Is MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1937.
- Are donations to MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION 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 MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SCOTT FROEMMING.
- Who are the officers and directors of MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $277,645 (LUKE JOHNSON, CEO).
- How much revenue does MEEKER COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $31,873,414, expenses of $31,839,378 and total assets of $128,672,954 at year end.
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