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EIN 81-0229220

Montana Electric Cooperative Association (MECA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
9
City
Great Falls
State
Montana
Year formed
1940
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W80: Public Utilities
Description
The mission of the Montana Electric Cooperatives' Association is to provide the leadership, expertise and coordination necessary to strengthen legislative and regulatory relations for its member systems.
Also known as...
Montana Electric Cooperatives' Association
Total revenues
$3,083,384
2022
Total expenses
$3,285,909
2022
Total assets
$1,577,130
2022
Num. employees
9
2022

Program areas at MECA

Safety loss control and training programs for member employees and directors
Youth tour to Washington dc for Montana Cooperatives' members' high school students
Rural Montana magazine publication and dissemination of information, including broadcast communications
Disseminate information to members via statewide radio and television broadcasting

Who funds Montana Electric Cooperative Association (MECA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC)Educational Fund-The Today's Members Program and Nreca Youth Tour of Washington, DC$24,250

Personnel at MECA

NameTitleCompensation
Gary WiensChief Executive Officer$212,180
Lea PotocznyChief Operating$107,635
Ryan HallCommunications Director and Rural Montana Editor
Mark LambrechtDirector of Government Relations
Deedee IsaacsPresident$24,000
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for MECA

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$2,402,466
Investment income and dividends$7,913
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$6,440
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,621
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$659,944
Total revenues$3,083,384

Form 990s for MECA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-17990View PDF
2021-122022-08-01990View PDF
2020-122021-07-12990View PDF
2019-122020-08-26990View PDF
2018-122019-12-20990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $24,250 from Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC)
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesPublic sector nonprofits
Issues
Community improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local level
General information
Address
501 Bay Dr
Great Falls, MT 59404
Metro area
Great Falls, MT
County
Cascade County, MT
Website URL
mtco-ops.com/ 
Phone
(406) 761-8333
Facebook page
MTMECA 
Twitter profile
@mtmeca 
IRS details
EIN
81-0229220
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1940
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W80: Public Utilities
NAICS code, primary
2211: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Establishments
Parent/child status
Independent
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