Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association is located in Guthrie Center, IA. The organization was established in 1939. 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 12/2023, Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association 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 12/2023, Guthrie County Rural Electric Cooperative Association generated $16.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $16.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.9% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SALE OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS IN RURAL LOCATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED ELECTRIC SERVICE TO APPROXIMATELY 3,947 MEMBERS. AS OF DECEMBER 2023 THE COOPERATIVE MAINTAINED 1,411 MILES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Steve Bireline President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $7,500 |
Don Schwartz Director | Trustee | 6 | $6,600 |
Julie Kiley Secretary-Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $7,950 |
Joni Rees Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $7,800 |
Bob Batschelet Director Until 1/2023 | Trustee | 0 | $300 |
Ron Bristle Asst Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3.5 | $7,050 |
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 | $16,653,398 |
Investment income | $138,288 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $12,001 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $77,614 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $16,881,301 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $6,535 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $500,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $267,905 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $194,601 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,059,263 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $298,090 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $102,505 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
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 | $614,875 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,321,534 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | -$1,416,705 |
Total functional expenses | $16,648,509 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,103,562 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $949,669 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,044,150 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $238,652 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $22,997,713 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $388,920 |
Investments—program-related | $4,407,777 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $707,026 |
Total assets | $31,837,469 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,384,147 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $1,282 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $14,717,584 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $95,985 |
Total liabilities | $16,198,998 |
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 | $15,638,471 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $31,837,469 |