Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 48-0504601 • 501(c)12 • Wakeeney, KS
Profile
It is the mission of Western Cooperative Electric to provide reliable energy and optimum services for the betterment of its members.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
51st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
48th percentile
Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
43rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
80th percentile
Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
13th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 13% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$128,220,548
Up $10,631,122 (+9.0%) from 2023
Liabilities
Up$70,374,783
Up $9,047,976 (+15%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$57,845,765
Up $1,583,146 (+2.8%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$36,794,804
Down $759,160 (-2.0%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$36,794,804
Down $759,160 (-2.0%) from 2023
Net Income
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
It is the mission of Western Cooperative Electric to provide reliable energy and optimum services for the betterment of its members.
It is the mission of Western Cooperative Electric to provide reliable energy and optimum services for the betterment of its members
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $80,212,159 | $82,297,543 | ▲ $2,085,384 |
| Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds | $56,262,619 | $57,845,765 | ▲ $1,583,146 |
| Investments Program Related | $27,124,348 | $27,118,849 | ▼ $5,499 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $962 | $8,105,790 | ▲ $8,104,828 |
| Accounts Receivable | $4,769,602 | $4,652,456 | ▼ $117,146 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $3,991,769 | $4,644,031 | ▲ $652,262 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $847,347 | $1,110,290 | ▲ $262,943 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $643,239 | $291,589 | ▼ $351,650 |
| Total Assets | $117,589,426 | $128,220,548 | ▲ $10,631,122 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $55,708,238 | $66,502,510 | ▲ $10,794,272 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,690,563 | $2,639,472 | ▼ $51,091 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $1,735,158 | - | - |
| Other Liabilities | $1,192,848 | $1,232,801 | ▲ $39,953 |
| Total Liabilities | $61,326,807 | $70,374,783 | ▲ $9,047,976 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $56,262,619 | $57,845,765 | ▲ $1,583,146 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $117,589,426 | $128,220,548 | ▲ $10,631,122 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Program Related Org | $280,639 | - | - |
| Buildings | $4,119,220 | $2,986,898 | - |
| Other Land Buildings | $1,577,931 | $1,954,645 | - |
| Land | $291,251 | - | - |
| Equipment | $76,309,141 | $27,149,411 | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Ruth | General Manager | FT | $138,090 | $78,908 | $347,136 |
| Stacey Malsam | CFO | FT | $118,132 | $81,246 | $218,006 |
| Ron Aschenbrenner | Line Superintendent | FT | $115,973 | $72,969 | $211,081 |
| Jerry Casey | Operations Field Super | FT | $122,374 | $66,119 | $200,387 |
| Mark Klein | Line Foreman | FT | $116,019 | $57,280 | $189,559 |
| Craig Cramer | Manager of IS | FT | $122,910 | $536 | $187,558 |
| Nathan Budig | Asst Line Superintende | FT | $116,346 | $327 | $172,388 |
| Nickolas Zerr | President | PT | $20,700 | - | $20,700 |
| Terry Hobbs | VicePresident | - | $20,100 | - | $20,100 |
| Frank Joy | Director | PT | $17,400 | - | $17,400 |
| Marvin Keller | Director | - | $15,300 | - | $15,300 |
| Dale Weinhold | Director | - | $13,500 | - | $13,500 |
| Tim Stanton | Director | - | $12,300 | - | $12,300 |
| Landon Heier | Secretary Treasurer | - | $12,000 | - | $12,000 |
| Susan Rohleder | Director | PT | $10,800 | - | $10,800 |
| Richard Schaus | Secretary Treasurer | - | $155,531 | $68,613 | $6,600 |
| Craig Crossland | Director | - | $239,512 | $104,086 | $3,000 |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solida Tree Service Inc | Tree Trimming | PO Box 421, Phillipsburg, KS 67661 | $235,142 |
| Global Mapping Solutions | GIS Mapping of WCE System | 5753 Sunflower Circle, Sarasota, FL 34238 | $194,566 |
| Utility Asset Management | Pole Testing | 2373 Central Park Blvd Ste 100, Denver, CO 80238 | $129,435 |
| Sunflower Electric Power | Sub and Line Maintenance | PO Box 1020, Hays, KS 67601 | $108,181 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $27,715,968 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $5,528,988 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits to Members | - | - | - | $3,549,848 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | - | - | $3,004,904 |
| Other Salaries and Wages | - | - | - | $2,222,399 |
| Interest | - | - | - | $1,698,272 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | - | - | - | $1,299,966 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | - | - | $1,148,524 |
| Other Expenses | - | - | - | $977,609 |
| All Other Expenses | - | - | - | $507,985 |
| Other Employee Benefits | - | - | - | $459,009 |
| Payroll Taxes | - | - | - | $399,090 |
| Information Technology | - | - | - | $365,099 |
| Office Expenses | - | - | - | $349,724 |
| Insurance | - | - | - | $166,186 |
| Conferences and Meetings | - | - | - | $139,876 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | - | - | $21,426 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | - | - | $13,561 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $36,794,804 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Accrued Sales Prop Tax | $577,026 |
| Accrued Labor and Benefit | $492,037 |
| Other Deferred Credits | $149,473 |
| Western Cares Program | $10,109 |
| Accrued Interest | $4,156 |
“Western Cooperative electric is a member-owned cooperative.”
“Each board member appoints a nominating committee member in their district.”
“The nominating committee nominations are voted on by member mail-in ballot.”
“Member-owners vote on Board of Trustee representation.”
“the form was presented to Trustees at the March 20, 2025 board meeting. A”
“review was completed and the floor was opened for questions.”
“Turstees fill out individual questionnaires annually requiring disclosure”
“of conflicts of interest. These are reviewed annually by the CFO.”
“Trustees and CEO use the Kansas Electric Coop state-wide wage salary survey”
“and the NRECA National Compensation Survey to review wages annually.”
“Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financials are”
“available upon request at headquarters office located in WaKeeney, KS.”
“Total change represents the operating and non-operating margins for 2023”
“net of general and estate patronage retirements to members.”
“The Board of Trustees have the audit presented to them by the independent”
“auditor at a monthly board meeting and engage audit services.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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