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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0124045

ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC

Tax-exempt · HUTCHINSON, KS 67504

Financials

$14.4M$14.3M2023$14.1M$14.1M2024$14.3M$14.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$14,261,202$14,261,202$0$44,770,923$20,018,454$24,752,469
December 31, 2024990$14,077,030$14,077,030$0$44,118,487$20,589,214$23,529,273
December 31, 2023990$14,366,383$14,261,237$105,146$45,246,819$21,780,600$23,466,219
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$14,176,089
Investment income
$64,705
Net rental income
$23,594
Other revenue
$20,408

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$1,567,385
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$724,633
Other salaries and wages
$883,349
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,607,982
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$1,415,151

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$44,118,487
Total assets, end of year
$44,770,923
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,018,454
Net assets, end of year
$24,752,469
Land, buildings and equipment
$35,200,140
Gross receipts
$14,261,202
Employees
15
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jackie HolmbergGeneral Manager
Officer
46$182,781$86,834
Jim SherryDirector of Operations
Key employee
50$175,808$87,870
Justin TankersleyLine Foreman
Highest-paid employee
43$142,683$46,812
Ryan WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
44$135,659$39,485
Aryn WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
45$139,622$35,157
Garth GrahamJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
45$139,503$34,781
Cameron HoreskyJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
44$134,159$35,488
Penny WoodOffice Manager
Officer
41$120,759$40,831
Doug BarrDirector
Trustee or director
2$6,300$0
Keith McNicklePresident
Trustee or director
3$4,100$0
Peggy BurgessDirector
Trustee or director
2$3,950$0
Larry FroeseTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$3,850$0
Joseph SeiwertDirector
Trustee or director
2$3,850$0
Jaime HowardSecretary
Trustee or director
2$3,850$0
Steve SchweizerVice President
Trustee or director
3$3,850$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jackie HolmbergGeneral Manager
Officer
46$166,864$73,325
Jim SherryDirector of Operations
Key employee
50$161,651$73,932
Justin TankersleyLine Foreman
Highest-paid employee
43$133,325$40,609
Ryan WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
44$126,129$34,533
Cameron HoreskyJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
45$128,564$31,284
Aryn WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
44$126,865$31,205
Ryan MaehsJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
43$121,084$36,149
Penny WoodOffice Manager
Officer
41$111,947$34,406
Larry FroeseTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$5,150$0
Joseph SeiwertDirector
Trustee or director
2$4,650$0
Jaime HowardSecretary
Trustee or director
2$3,950$0
Keith McNicklePresident
Trustee or director
3$3,500$0
Doug BarrDirector
Trustee or director
2$3,500$0
Steve SchweizerVice President
Trustee or director
2$3,250$0
Peggy BurgessDirector
Trustee or director
2$2,950$0
Judy KinslerDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jackie HolmbergGeneral Manager
Officer
46$160,355$105,934
Jim SherryDirector of Operations
Key employee
50$155,244$106,664
Justin TankersleyLine Foreman
Highest-paid employee
42$123,678$61,975
Ryan WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
43$119,246$53,994
Aryn WaltonJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
44$121,279$50,759
Garth GrahamJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
43$116,750$50,475
Cameron HoreskyJourneyman Lineman
Highest-paid employee
43$114,518$50,985
Penny WoodOffice Manager
Officer
41$107,792$57,684
Judy KinslerSecretary
Trustee or director
3$5,850$0
Doug BarrDirector
Trustee or director
3$5,800$0
Keith McNicklePresident
Trustee or director
4$5,700$0
Jaime HowardDirector
Trustee or director
2$5,600$0
Larry FroeseTreasurer
Trustee or director
3$5,600$0
Joseph SeiwertDirector
Trustee or director
2$5,150$0
Steve SchweizerVice President
Trustee or director
3$4,650$0
Daniel SchnurrDirector
Trustee or director
2$1,000$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1246, HUTCHINSON, KS 67504-1246
In care of
% JACKIE HOLMBERG
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Jackie Holmberg, PO Box 1246, Hutchinson, KS 675041246
Signed the 990
JACKIE HOLMBERG, General Manager
Phone
(620) 662-6661
Return prepared by
Kelso Lynch PC PA

Mission

The Ark Valley Electric Cooperative Association, Inc., is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, high quality electric energy to its members at the lowest cost, while striving to improve the quality of life for all its members and adhering to cooperative principles.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ark Valley Electric Cooperative distributes electricity to 5,278 rural members. It operates 2,001 miles of overhead line and 55 miles of underground distribution lines. The Cooperative is a voluntary organization open to all who are able to use its services. It is controlled by members with one vote per member. The margins beyond those necessary to pay expenses are credited back to the members through capital allocations.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-0124045
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1941
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$44,770,923
Income (IRS master file)
$14,261,202

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$14,261,202$14,261,202$44,770,923XML
990December 2024$14,077,030$14,077,030$44,118,487XML
990December 2023$14,366,383$14,261,237$45,246,819XML
990December 2022$15,570,728$15,570,728$45,574,215IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 48-0124045).

Questions about ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC

What is the EIN of ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC is 48-0124045.
Is ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1941.
Are donations to ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN 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 ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN 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 ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN 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 ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jackie Holmberg.
Who are the officers and directors of ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,781 (Jackie Holmberg, General Manager).
How much revenue does ARK VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,261,202, expenses of $14,261,202 and total assets of $44,770,923 at year end.

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