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Boone Electric Cooperative

Public charity · Grantmaker Columbia, MO EIN: 43-0188985 Website

The mission of Boone Electric Cooperative is to be responsive to our members' needs by providing a dependable supply of electric energy and other services at the lowest possible cost consistent with sound business practices and cooperative principles.

Boone Electric Cooperative at a glance

In short: Boone Electric Cooperative gave $228K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $228K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$227,663
+288.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$227,663
+288.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$227,663
Total assets
$230,016,251
+2.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

How to apply to Boone Electric Cooperative

Next open deadline
December 31, 2026 (Bob Alderson Trust Scholarships)

Who Boone Electric Cooperative funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Boone Electric Community Trust: $228KBoone Electric Community Trust$228K

The largest 2025 recipient was Boone Electric Community Trust ($228K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Columbia

How Boone Electric Cooperative gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $59K (2024) to $263K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $228K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Boone Electric Community Trust Columbia, MOTo provide grants for economic, youth, rural development, education, health and research$227,663
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$230,016,251$81,103,577$76,402,072$227,6631$180,026
2024$224,112,212$76,383,296$72,595,520$58,6751$302,003
2023$219,609,893$72,698,018$68,204,910$248,9131$180,137
2022$214,466,398$67,889,675$62,821,254$263,0591$-126,553
2021$200,825,736$65,114,805$59,198,437$217,7351$-811,708
2020$181,862,194$65,495,242$61,728,930$174,9371$-61,285
2019$169,146,759$64,344,021$61,257,754$248,8611$123,093

About Boone Electric Cooperative

Based on IRS filings

Boone Electric Cooperative is a public charity, based in Columbia, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $230.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $228K. Net investment income was $180K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Boone Electric Cooperative is led by Todd Culley, CEO on every filing since 2019; all 23 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Todd Culley

    CEO

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $243K (2019) → $437K (2025)

  • Kimberly Ponder

    President

    Treasurer → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $14K (2019) → $25K (2025)

  • Andrew Stanton

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $33K (2019) → $32K (2025)

  • Darin Schnarre

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    $31K (2019) → $50K (2025)

  • Frank Glenn

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    $19K (2019) → $7K (2025)

  • Joel Bullard

    Director

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    10 hrs/week

    $30K (2019) → $13K (2025)

  • Caroline Andriano

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    $4K (2024) → $49K (2025)

  • Teresa Voeller

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    $11K (2025)

  • Andrew Petri

    Manager of Engineering

    On filings since 2019

    42 hrs/week

    $133K (2019) → $219K (2025)

  • James Goodnight

    Operations Manager

    On filings since 2019

    42 hrs/week

    $130K (2019) → $204K (2025)

  • John Bullard

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    $33K (2019) → $36K (2025)

  • Michelle Motley

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $7K (2019) → $15K (2025)

  • Ryan Euliss

    CFO & Manager of Finance

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $163K (2019) → $224K (2025)

  • Vicki Kemna

    Assistant Manager

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $175K (2019) → $258K (2025)

  • Wayne Wilcox

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $25K (2019) → $14K (2025)

  • Travis Meyers

    Line Foreman

    Lead Lineman → Journeyman Lineman, 2024

    Journeyman Lineman → Line Foreman, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    47 hrs/week

    $126K (2021) → $152K (2025)

  • Laura Baker

    Manager Member Svcs

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $128K (2022) → $181K (2025)

  • Scott Douglas

    System Engineer

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $118K (2022) → $144K (2025)

  • Adams Bauer

    Line Foreman

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $140K (2025)

  • Jacob Mebruer

    Lead Lineman

    New on the 2025 filing

    46 hrs/week

    $142K (2025)

  • James Flenoid II

    It Supervisor

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2025)

  • Paul Karsten

    Journeyman Lineman

    New on the 2025 filing

    53 hrs/week

    $158K (2025)

  • Scott Thieret

    Manager Env Health & Safety

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $143K (2025)

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Jeffrey Marren (2020–2024) — Line Foreman
  • Former: Travis Lynn (2020–2024) — Journeyman Lineman
  • Former: Robert Hawkins (2021–2024) — Line Foreman
  • Former: Timothy Hudspeth (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Maria Haag (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jeremy Drechsel (2019–2023) — Journeyman Lineman
  • Former: Jason Toalson (2023) — Line Foreman
  • Former: Joshua Turner (2023) — Lead Lineman
  • Former: Jay Turner (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Atkins (2022) — Field Supervisor
  • Former: Matthew Cope (2020) — Line Foreman
  • Former: Gary Blakemore (2019) — Field Supervisor
  • Former: Karen McBride Kinkead (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Todd Culley — CEO: $437KTodd CulleyCEO$437KVicki Kemna — Assistant Manager: $258KVicki KemnaAssistant Manager$258KRyan Euliss — CFO/Manager of Finance: $224KRyan EulissCFO/Manager of Finance$224KAndrew Petri — Manager of Engineering and: $219KAndrew PetriManager of Engineering and$219KJames Goodnight — Operations Manager: $204KJames GoodnightOperations Manager$204KLaura Baker — Mgr Member Svcs: $181KLaura BakerMgr Member Svcs$181KPaul Karsten — Journeyman Lineman: $158KPaul KarstenJourneyman Lineman$158KTravis Meyers — Line Foreman: $152KTravis MeyersLine Foreman$152KScott Douglas — System Engineer: $144KScott DouglasSystem Engineer$144KScott Thieret — Mgr Env Health/Safety: $143KScott ThieretMgr Env Health/Safety$143KJacob Mebruer — Lead Lineman: $142KJacob MebruerLead Lineman$142KAdams Bauer — Line Foreman: $140KAdams BauerLine Foreman$140KJames Flenoid II — IT Supervisor: $139KJames Flenoid IIIT Supervisor$139KDarin Schnarre — Director: $50KDarin SchnarreDirector$50KCaroline Andriano — Director: $49KCaroline AndrianoDirector$49KJohn Bullard — Treasurer: $36KJohn BullardTreasurer$36KAndrew Stanton — Director: $32KAndrew StantonDirector$32KKimberly Ponder — President: $25KKimberly PonderPresident$25KMichelle Motley — Secretary: $15KMichelle MotleySecretary$15KWayne Wilcox — Vice President: $14KWayne WilcoxVice President$14KJoel Bullard — Director: $13KJoel BullardDirector$13KTeresa Voeller — Director: $11KTeresa VoellerDirector$11KFrank Glenn — Director: $7KFrank GlennDirector$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $437K, to Todd Culley (CEO). 23 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Boone Electric Cooperative

How much does Boone Electric Cooperative give each year?

Boone Electric Cooperative gave $228K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $59K across 1 grant.

How large is Boone Electric Cooperative?

Boone Electric Cooperative reported $230.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $81.1M.

Where does Boone Electric Cooperative operate?

Boone Electric Cooperative has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is Boone Electric Cooperative's EIN?

Boone Electric Cooperative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-0188985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 13, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 29, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 10, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 7, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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