Lake Country Power is located in Cohasset, MN. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (W80) the organization is classified as: Public Utilities, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Lake Country Power employed 144 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lake Country Power is a 501(c)(12) and as such, is described as a "Benevolent Life Insurance Association, Mutual Ditch or Irrigation Company, Mutual or Cooperative Telephone Company" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, Lake Country Power generated $92.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $92.5m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVISION OF ELECTRICITY AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S 43,100 MEMBERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Gregory Randa General Manager | Officer | 50 | $305,266 |
Mark Bakk Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 50 | $218,650 |
Derek Howe Chief Operating Officer | Officer | 50 | $215,858 |
Joel Hagen Senior Engineer | 50 | $175,939 | |
William Bussey Director Of Safety & Risk | 50 | $170,145 | |
Jeffrey Thiel Crew Chief | 52.85 | $155,653 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Northern Clearing Inc Right Of Way Clearing | 12/30/20 | $893,974 |
Hawk Construction Inc Construction-cohasset Service Center | 12/30/20 | $878,223 |
National Information Solutions Cooperati Software Support | 12/30/20 | $645,809 |
Allegiant Utility Services Llc Ami Meter Installation | 12/30/20 | $461,863 |
Usic Locating Services Llc Locating Services | 12/30/20 | $187,610 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $89,687,626 |
Investment income | $251,677 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $357,948 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$139,627 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $92,478,659 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $19,128 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $3,802,610 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,080,281 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $71,665 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $6,753,139 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,263,514 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $3,893,239 |
Total functional expenses | $92,524,413 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,409,583 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,999,383 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $5,305,725 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,024,697 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $266,998,962 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $6,416,144 |
Investments—program-related | $47,984,107 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $343,138,601 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,334,942 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $2,012,539 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $17,117 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $211,099,421 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $637,255 |
Total liabilities | $231,101,274 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $112,037,327 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $343,138,601 |
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East River Electric Power Cooperative Inc Madison, SD | $750,935,062 | $299,322,334 |
Dakota Electric Association Farmington, MN | $386,937,429 | $228,776,645 |
Central Iowa Power Cooperative Cedar Rapids, IA | $899,434,034 | $189,203,690 |
Corn Belt Power Cooperative Humboldt, IA | $515,608,745 | $168,893,187 |
Central Power Electric Coop Inc Minot, ND | $419,743,548 | $167,780,988 |
Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc Fargo, ND | $311,989,434 | $149,157,181 |
Nodak Electric Cooperative Inc Grand Forks, ND | $162,149,817 | $119,843,322 |
Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association Rockford, MN | $233,547,306 | $112,957,716 |