UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
EIN 93-0300375 · Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
What they do
UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE is A MEMBER-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY THAT SELLS ENERGY and OTHER SERVICES to IMPROVE THE QUALITY of LIFE IN ITS SERVICE COMMUNITIES.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.
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ROBERT ECHENRODEGM & CEO
LISA MCMEENVP ADMINISTRATION
JOSHUA LANKFORDVP ENGINEERING & OPS
ROBERT CROMWELLVP, POWER SUPPLY
JOHN DONNERVP FINANCE & RATES
COLEMAN BODEENGINEER MANAGER
KEVIN KNUTZMANAGER OF OPERATION
BLAKE WEATHERSPOWER SUPPLY AND TRANSMISSION SERV MANAGER
BRIAN BIERWIRTHSYSTEM OPERATOR
MARIE CAINMANAGER OF ACCOUNTING
W BRYAN WOLFEPRESIDENT
PHIL HAMMDIRECTOR
TOM PITZERDIRECTOR
JOHN OTISDIRECTOR
LEE DOCKENDIRECTOR
STEVE PLATTSECRETARY/TREASURER
JEFF WENHOLZVICE PRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1937
- Location
- 750 W ELM AVE PO BOX 1148, HERMISTON, OR 97838
- County
- Umatilla
- In care of
- ROBERT ECHENRODE
- Primary officer
- ROBERT ECHENRODE, GENERAL MANAGER & CEO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- ALDRICH CPAS AND ADVISORS LLP
- NTEE classification
- Mutual & Membership Benefit (Y)
- IRS tax category
- Mutual & Membership Benefit
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes