EIN 39-1163563

Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To provide information and assistance to its members to further their goal of providing low cost Electric service.
Total revenues
$4,196,646
2023
Total expenses
$4,092,633
2023
Total assets
$2,128,288
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

Membership services: weca collects membership dues and provides appropriate services and assistance to its members to furnish Electric energy and energy services at cost without profit. Weca has 25 members that are eligible to serve on its board of directors.
Training/safety: weca provides a job training and safety program through their partnership with dairyland power Cooperative for Electric Cooperative employees. Weca provides this training for 23 of its Electric distribution co-op members and the hundreds of field personnel employed by the respective co-ops.
Wisconsin energy Cooperative news: weca produces a monthly magazine for 19 of its members with approximately 160,000 subscribers. All of weca members are eligible for this service.
Skill builder and youth education programs: weca offers more than 45 education programs for its members annually. Programming includes a mix of director, co-op employee, and youth education programs that cover a number of subjects such as director roles and responsibilities, financial metrics, industry trends, and career-related content. Weca organizes two youth leadership programs annually. Weca's youth programs introduce students from across the state to Cooperative business basics, demonstrates the value of cooperation in everyday life, and also focuses on the development of leadership skills.
Weca's other program services are the safety first farm rewiring, llc program; weca finance manager; line superintendents; and member services Association programs. These programs focus on addressing Electric safety and animal welfare concerns and providing training and information to weca's members. Participation in the safety first farm rewiring grant program varies. The maximum grant amount for an eligible applicant is $6,000.
Annual and district meetings: weca hosts an annual meeting and four district for its members. The annual meeting generally has 150 or more participants and each district meeting has approximately 50 participants.

Grants made by Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)Nreca International Guatemala Project$36,894

Personnel at Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

NameTitleCompensation
Stephen FreesePresident and Chief Executive Officer$170,481
Timothy ClayVice President of Operations$174,993
Rob RichardDirector of Government Relation$143,813
Dana KelroyEditor$112,852
David HischkeChairman$1,300
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$118,772
Program services$4,043,894
Investment income and dividends$11,863
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,631
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$17,000
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,486
Total revenues$4,196,646

Form 990s for Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-02-08990View PDF
2022-082023-01-16990View PDF
2021-082022-04-20990View PDF
2020-082021-06-30990View PDF
2019-082020-09-04990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesPublic sector nonprofits
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedState / local level
General information
Address
6405 Century Ave 102
Middleton, WI 53562
Metro area
Madison, WI
County
Dane County, WI
Website URL
weca.coop/ 
Phone
(608) 467-4650
IRS details
EIN
39-1163563
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
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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