Slope Electric Cooperative Inc is located in New England, ND. The organization was established in 1954. 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, Slope Electric Cooperative Inc employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Slope Electric Cooperative Inc 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, Slope Electric Cooperative Inc generated $23.9m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $23.9m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.5%) per year over the past 9 years. 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
THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DISTRIBUTE RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS IN SLOPE, ADAMS, HETTINGER, AND BOWMAN COUNTIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SALE OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO MEMBERS IN RURAL AREAS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Steve Wegner President | OfficerTrustee | 3.19 | $6,600 |
Anthony Larson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 7.98 | $9,050 |
Angela Carlson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 7.88 | $15,590 |
Henry Fischer Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4.67 | $8,775 |
Lauren Klewin Director | Trustee | 2.81 | $6,150 |
Jerome Caron Director | Trustee | 4.69 | $7,350 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
3c Construction Llc Construction Services | 12/30/23 | $485,594 |
Innovative Energy Alliance Cooperative Professional Services | 12/30/23 | $815,873 |
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 | $22,044,184 |
Investment income | $1,028,465 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $23,943,650 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $42,556 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $3,354,207 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $72,015 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $208,862 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $272,764 |
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 | $866,939 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,890,130 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $760,102 |
Total functional expenses | $23,943,650 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,837,890 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $28,646,553 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,546,001 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $366,625 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,921,830 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $133,343 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $57,864,736 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $23,226,179 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $214,189 |
Total assets | $119,757,346 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,852,698 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $29,925,501 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $12,749,547 |
Total liabilities | $44,527,746 |
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 | $75,229,600 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $119,757,346 |
Over the last fiscal year, Slope Electric Cooperative Inc has awarded $70,000 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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WEST RIVER HEALTH SERVICES PURPOSE: INSTALLMENT OF $100,000 DONATION TO BE PAID OVER 5 YEARS FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES CONTINGENT UPON BEING INVOICED ANNUALLY | $20,000 |
SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES PURPOSE: INSTALLMENT OF $250,000 DONATION TO BE PAID OVER 5 YEARS FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES CONTINGENT UPON BEING INVOICED ANNUALLY. LAST INSTALLMENT PAID IN 2018. | $50,000 |