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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0285379

UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Tax-exempt · SIDNEY, MT 59270

Financials

$856.3M$856.3M2023$906.4M$906.4M2024$959.9M$959.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$959,905,286$959,905,286$0$580,244,042$85,930,161$494,313,881
December 31, 2024990$906,436,417$906,436,417$0$537,325,401$81,578,489$455,746,912
December 31, 2023990$856,251,798$856,251,798$0$495,162,642$80,455,710$414,706,932
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$959,628,561
Investment income
$276,725
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$43,304,276
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$836,181
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,037,960
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$313,012

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$537,325,401
Total assets, end of year
$580,244,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$85,930,161
Net assets, end of year
$494,313,881
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,693,180
Gross receipts
$959,905,286
Employees
7
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
MT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREMY MAHOWALDGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
53.5$312,591$245,702
BRENT HANSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
42.2$199,480$60,179
JUSTIN BOYERCONTROLLER
Officer
46.1$131,907$64,028
JEFF VANDOMELENMETERING INTEGRITY ANALYST
Highest-paid employee
41.3$120,174$52,402
D'LON ANDERSONFINANCIAL INTEGRITY ANALYST
Highest-paid employee
42.2$104,572$59,458
JOE SCHIFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8.1$29,639$0
DAVID SIGLOHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
11.1$28,597$0
ALLEN THIESSENVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12.2$21,372$0
BLAINE JORGENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.6$19,581$0
GREG SECKLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8.4$16,331$0
ANTHONY LARSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8.9$15,869$0
ALBERT PAULSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4.4$13,260$0
DALE SCHWEIGERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5.3$12,028$0
KURT VOSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.6$11,830$0
CAMERON WAHLSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$10,210$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROD SMITH MAY-DECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.3$7,518
RICK HANSEN JAN-APRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.7$3,780
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREMY MAHOWALDGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
52.1$266,765$178,913
BRENT HANSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
43.4$182,125$44,788
JUSTIN BOYERCONTROLLER
Officer
47.6$118,605$46,263
DAVID SIGLOHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.4$27,862$0
JOE SCHIFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7$25,909$0
BLAINE JORGENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12.4$25,491$0
ANTHONY LARSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
14.6$24,797$0
GREG SECKLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.9$16,692$0
ALBERT PAULSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6.8$15,428$0
ALLEN THIESSENVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
9.9$12,716$0
DALE SCHWEIGERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6.2$12,498$0
CAMERON WAHLSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.6$12,087$0
KURT VOSS MAY-DECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4.3$7,948$0
PATTI MURPHY JAN-APRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.6$4,608$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEREMY MAHOWALDGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
51$239,750$148,677
BRENT HANSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee
43.5$170,618$42,561
DELLA PEWONKA RETIRED 3124CONTROLLER
Officer
40$119,817$68,251
JUSTIN BOYER STARTED 82223CONTROLLER
Officer
40.4$38,641$16,119
DAVID SIGLOHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
14$33,181$0
PATTI MURPHYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
14.2$32,798$0
BLAINE JORGENSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8.5$22,053$0
DALE SCHWEIGERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
9.1$17,742$0
JOE SCHIFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5.1$13,567$0
ALBERT PAULSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5.8$13,358$0
ANTHONY LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.6$11,963$0
ALLEN THIESSENVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6.9$11,837$0
RICK HANSEN APR-DECDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.5$10,777$0
GREG SECKLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6.1$10,601$0
CAMERON WAHLSTROMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.2$9,281$0
ALAN DANELSON JAN-APRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
111 2ND AVE SW, SIDNEY, MT 59270-4017
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JEREMY MAHOWALD, 111 2ND AVE SW, SIDNEY, MT 59270
Signed the 990
JEREMY MAHOWALD, GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(406) 433-4100
Return prepared by
BRADY MARTZ PLLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE MEMBER SYSTEMS WITH POWER SUPPLY AND RELATED SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THEIR MEMBER CONSUMERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES ELECTRICITY TO THE RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN MONTANA AND WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA BY PROVIDING ELECTRICITY TO ELEVEN MEMBER NONPROFIT COOPERATIVES.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0285379
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1961
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$580,244,042
Income (IRS master file)
$959,905,286

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$959,905,286$959,905,286$580,244,042XML
990December 2024$906,436,417$906,436,417$537,325,401XML
990December 2023$856,251,798$856,251,798$495,162,642XML
990December 2022$724,957,040$724,957,040$433,555,708IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 81-0285379).

Questions about UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What is the EIN of UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 81-0285379.
Is UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1961.
Are donations to UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 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 UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 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 UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 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 UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEREMY MAHOWALD.
Who are the officers and directors of UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $312,591 (JEREMY MAHOWALD, GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does UPPER MISSOURI G & T ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $959,905,286, expenses of $959,905,286 and total assets of $580,244,042 at year end.

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