Nonprofit · EIN 43-0635689
NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE
Tax-exempt · PALMYRA, MO 63461
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $114,512,159 | $106,016,951 | $8,495,208 | $245,940,438 | $158,417,672 | $87,522,766 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $106,118,400 | $101,593,352 | $4,525,048 | $221,302,258 | $141,771,756 | $79,530,502 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $99,763,852 | $96,816,242 | $2,947,610 | $199,280,231 | $124,372,274 | $74,907,957 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $114,218,359
- Investment income
- $284,609
- Net rental income
- $9,191
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$2,400
- Other revenue
- $9,191
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Benefits paid to members
- $2,940,014
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,519,537
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,519,537
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $4,341,424
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $221,302,258
- Total assets, end of year
- $245,940,438
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $158,417,672
- Net assets, end of year
- $87,522,766
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $139,868,843
- Gross receipts
- $114,662,582
- Employees
- 89
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1948
- State of legal domicile
- MO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas H Aeilts | CEO & General Manager Officer | 53 | $515,994 | $140,216 |
| Skyler Wiegmann | Chief Operating Officer Officer | 56 | $237,967 | $87,445 |
| Michael Jeffries | Mgr of Operations Highest-paid employee | 49 | $161,852 | $151,897 |
| Robert A Gray | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 47 | $215,837 | $67,641 |
| Landon Zaborowski | Information Services & Tec Key employee | 46 | $198,639 | $75,248 |
| Joseph Lemen | Safety & Compliance Manage Key employee | 43 | $184,308 | $80,181 |
| Melissa Kizer | Controller Highest-paid employee | 54 | $160,822 | $100,559 |
| Kevin Sydenstricker | Operations Manager Highest-paid employee | 42 | $158,044 | $86,274 |
| Alexandra Bennett | Mgr Econ Dev & Mbr Svcs Key employee | 51 | $168,997 | $51,210 |
| Justin Roberts | Substation Manager Highest-paid employee | 52 | $159,138 | $51,673 |
| Quentin Gehring | Engineering Manager Highest-paid employee | 49 | $157,313 | $48,610 |
| Richard Welsh | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $17,850 | $0 |
| Connie Ketsenburg | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $16,350 | $0 |
| Marvin Newton | Sec/Treasurer/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $14,550 | $0 |
| Joseph Sebolt | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $11,250 | $0 |
16 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth McNamar | Vice President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $10,950 |
| Ollie L Pennewell III | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $9,750 |
| Richard Disselhorst | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $9,750 |
| Darrell Downing | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $9,750 |
| Emery Geisendorfer Jr | President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $9,450 |
| John Houser | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $8,850 |
| Earl Trachsel | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $8,250 |
| Thomas Wooten | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $8,250 |
| Michael Schantz | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $7,950 |
| James Collins | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,650 |
| Danny Smithson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,050 |
| Fred Hickenbottom | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $4,200 |
| David Hollingsworth | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $3,150 |
| Norman Major | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $2,400 |
| John Killgore | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $600 |
| John Bledsoe | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas H Aeilts | CEO & General Manager Officer | 55 | $506,305 | $126,505 |
| Skyler Wiegmann | Chief Operating Officer Officer | 57 | $229,090 | $70,544 |
| Robert A Gray | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 50 | $219,416 | $59,838 |
| Michael Jeffries | Transmission Manager Key employee | 53 | $155,473 | $118,741 |
| Landon Zaborowski | Information Services & Tec Key employee | 47 | $196,392 | $67,520 |
| Joseph Lemen | Safety & Compliance Manage Key employee | 44 | $183,134 | $65,189 |
| Melissa Kizer | Controller Key employee | 49 | $157,430 | $87,911 |
| Kevin Sydenstricker | Operations Manager Key employee | 46 | $156,921 | $78,067 |
| Quentin Gehring | Engineering Manager Key employee | 52 | $160,900 | $44,248 |
| Justin Roberts | Substation Manager Key employee | 55 | $154,842 | $41,821 |
| Marvin Newton | Sec/Treasurer/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $24,600 | $0 |
| James Collins | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $15,600 | $0 |
| Norman Major | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $15,600 | $0 |
| Fred Hickenbottom | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $13,800 | $0 |
| Ollie L Pennewell III | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $13,200 | $0 |
| Connie Ketsenburg | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $12,000 | $0 |
| Richard Welsh | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $12,000 | $0 |
| Kenneth McNamar | Vice President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $11,400 | $0 |
| Michael Schantz | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $11,400 | $0 |
| Joseph Sebolt | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $10,700 | $0 |
| Richard Disselhorst | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $10,200 | $0 |
| Earl Trachsel | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $9,200 | $0 |
| Danny Smithson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $8,400 | $0 |
| Darrell Downing | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $8,400 | $0 |
| Thomas Wooten | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,800 | $0 |
| Emery Geisendorfer Jr | President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $6,900 | $0 |
| John Killgore | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Bledsoe | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas H Aeilts | CEO & General Manager Officer | 55 | $483,161 | $121,995 |
| Skyler Wiegmann | Chief Operating Officer Key employee | 57 | $198,170 | $64,669 |
| Robert A Gray | Chief Financial Officer Officer | 50 | $197,642 | $58,234 |
| Landon Zaborowski | Information Services & Tec Key employee | 47 | $188,851 | $64,721 |
| Michael Jeffries | Transmission Manager Highest-paid employee | 53 | $145,732 | $96,085 |
| Joseph Lemen | Safety & Compliance Manage Key employee | 44 | $168,949 | $61,705 |
| Melissa Kizer | Controller Highest-paid employee | 49 | $141,058 | $82,916 |
| Kevin Sydenstricker | Operations Manager Highest-paid employee | 46 | $138,328 | $70,255 |
| Quentin Gehring | Engineering Manager Highest-paid employee | 52 | $136,257 | $41,673 |
| Justin Roberts | Substation Manager Highest-paid employee | 55 | $139,403 | $36,428 |
| Michael Schantz | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $20,550 | $0 |
| Marvin Newton | Sec/Treasurer/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $15,750 | $0 |
| Richard Welsh | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $13,350 | $0 |
| James Collins | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $12,750 | $0 |
| Ollie L Pennewell III | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $12,150 | $0 |
| Earl Trachsel | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $11,550 | $0 |
| Kenneth McNamar | Vice President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $11,250 | $0 |
| Joseph Sebolt | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $10,350 | $0 |
| Richard Disselhorst | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $10,350 | $0 |
| Emery Geisendorfer Jr | President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $9,450 | $0 |
| Fred Hickenbottom | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $9,150 | $0 |
| Thomas Wooten | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $7,950 | $0 |
| Danny Smithson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,950 | $0 |
| Darrell Downing | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,950 | $0 |
| Connie Ketsenburg | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $7,950 | $0 |
| Michael Miller | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $7,200 | $0 |
| Norman Major | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $3,600 | $0 |
| Sharon Leake | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $1,200 | $0 |
| John Killgore | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $600 | $0 |
| John Bledsoe | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3705 N BUSINESS 61, PALMYRA, MO 63461-2641
- In care of
- % JOSH HIRNER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Douglas H Aeilts, P O Box 191, Palmyra, MO 634610191
- Signed the 990
- Douglas H Aeilts, CEO & General Manager
- Phone
- (573) 769-2107
- Website
- www.northeast-power.coop
- Return prepared by
- Dennis G Koch & Associates LLC
Mission
To power our members with safe, reliable, affordable electricity and value-added services
Program accomplishments
- Electric Power Cooperative - Wholesale Electric EnergyExpenses $106,016,951 · revenue $114,512,159
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-0635689
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $245,940,438
- Income (IRS master file)
- $114,662,582
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $114,512,159 | $106,016,951 | $245,940,438 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $106,118,400 | $101,593,352 | $221,302,258 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $99,763,852 | $96,816,242 | $199,280,231 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $91,620,256 | $93,638,298 | $180,141,287 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-0635689).
Questions about NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE
- What is the EIN of NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE is 43-0635689.
- Is NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1951.
- Are donations to NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Douglas H Aeilts.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 31 people; 30 received compensation from the organization, the highest $515,994 (Douglas H Aeilts, CEO & General Manager).
- How much revenue does NORTHEAST MISSOURI ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $114,512,159, expenses of $106,016,951 and total assets of $245,940,438 at year end.
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