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EASTERN IOWA LIGHT & POWER COOPERATIVE

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EASTERN IOWA LIGHT & POWER COOPERATIVE

EIN 42-0228180 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)

What they do

EASTERN IOWA REC is COMMITTED to PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE and AFFORDABLE OFFERINGS to OUR MEMBERS to ENHANCE THEIR QUALITY of LIFE.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$95.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$3.02in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $510,381 for KIRK TREDE (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Revenue$77,325,895
Expenses$73,885,893
Annual surplus $3,440,002 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$77,325,895
Expenses$73,885,893
Assets$223,249,649
Income$77,497,324
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
KIRK TREDECEO · 60 hrs/week $510,381Base $323,610 · Other $186,771
TIM IOSSIMANAGER OF OPERATION TECHN · 50 hrs/week $239,708Base $146,324 · Other $93,384
DON ROTHDIVISION MANAGER OF MEMBER · 50 hrs/week $233,891Base $172,465 · Other $61,426
MARK ELDERDIVISION MANAGER OF OPERAT · 45 hrs/week $216,993Base $153,725 · Other $63,268
BRIAN SCHOERSENIOR PROJECT CONSULTANT · 45 hrs/week $213,782Base $161,935 · Other $51,847
KEVIN BOHNSACKSUBSTATION FOREMAN · 43 hrs/week $211,571Base $137,286 · Other $74,285
DAVID ZORICHDIVISION MANAGER OF ACCOUN · 45 hrs/week $203,488Base $155,871 · Other $47,617
KATHY WUNDERLICHDIRECTOR · 7 hrs/week $18,032
BRAD WEISSASST. SECRETARY · 8 hrs/week $17,282
AUBREY LEE CARTWRIGHT JRDIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $16,432
DENISE TIMMERMANDIRECTOR · 10 hrs/week $16,432
HENRY BENTLEYTREASURER · 12 hrs/week $16,232

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (22)

KIRK TREDECEO

TIM IOSSIMANAGER OF OPERATION TECHN

DON ROTHDIVISION MANAGER OF MEMBER

MARK ELDERDIVISION MANAGER OF OPERAT

BRIAN SCHOERSENIOR PROJECT CONSULTANT

KEVIN BOHNSACKSUBSTATION FOREMAN

DAVID ZORICHDIVISION MANAGER OF ACCOUN

KATHY WUNDERLICHDIRECTOR

BRAD WEISSASST. SECRETARY

AUBREY LEE CARTWRIGHT JRDIRECTOR

DENISE TIMMERMANDIRECTOR

HENRY BENTLEYTREASURER

TOM HOTZDIRECTOR

GARY BRUNSDIRECTOR

ROBERT SCHNEIDER JRDIRECTOR

MIKE BIXLERSECRETARY

JOEL CARSTENSENDIRECTOR

KURT OLSONVICE PRESIDENT

KENNETH PURDYPRESIDENT

ALLAN DUFFEDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SHUGERDIRECTOR

GARY KESTERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1937
Location
1705 W 3RD STREETP O BOX 3003, WILTON, IA 52778-0000
County
Muscatine
In care of
KIRK TREDE
Primary officer
KIRK TREDE, CEO

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990
Tax preparer
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification
Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
IRS tax category
Mutual & Membership Benefit

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