Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Greenfield, IA EIN: 42-0243365

Farmers Electric Cooperative, inc. Exists to deliver safe, reliable, affordable electricity and other services to improve the quality of life within our communities.

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc at a glance

In short: Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$5,404 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-65.9% vs 2024
Total assets
$49,578,006
+3.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$15,847,181
+1.6% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$114,900
-53.5% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$15,651,105
+1.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc

Next open deadline
April 1, 2027 (High School Scholarship Program)

Who Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Greenfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20KTotal only2019 Total only2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $16K (2024). In 2025 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adair County Health & Fitness Greenfield, IABuilding Improvements of the Fitness Center$5,500
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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$49,578,006$15,847,181$15,651,105$5,404Total only$114,900
2024$47,959,932$15,599,102$15,394,960$15,850Total only$247,109
2023$47,860,581$15,554,329$15,352,378$8,207Total only$297,441
2022$47,835,770$15,232,605$14,664,790$6,770Total only$158,962
2021$43,358,096$14,438,543$14,306,678$5,5001$133,318
2020$44,017,181$14,409,009$13,104,505$3,356Total only$90,855
2019$43,234,382$14,021,304$13,556,373$10,248Total only$105,653

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc

Based on IRS filings

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc is a public charity, based in Greenfield, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $49.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $115K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc is led by Holi Weston, CEO since 2023 (on filings since 2022); all 17 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Holi Weston

    CEO

    CEO From → CEO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $92K (2022) → $146K (2025)

  • Daniel Westphal

    Board President

    New on the 2025 filing

    6.1 hrs/week

    $9K (2025)

  • Kevin Stender

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5.2 hrs/week

    $7K (2019) → $7K (2025)

  • Kris Petter

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5.9 hrs/week

    $2K (2019) → $8K (2025)

  • Janelle Peiffer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4.8 hrs/week

    $3K (2020) → $9K (2025)

  • Cary Gilman

    Director

    Director From → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    5.9 hrs/week

    $7K (2022) → $8K (2025)

  • David Shike

    Director of Operations

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $102K (2023) → $114K (2025)

  • Joe Taylor

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5.4 hrs/week

    $3K (2025)

  • Stephen Chandler

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5.8 hrs/week

    $5K (2025)

  • Kevin Tanner

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    $9K (2019) → $8K (2025)

  • Mark Earhart

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5.9 hrs/week

    $13K (2019) → $10K (2025)

  • Roxann Rhoads

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    5.9 hrs/week

    $14K (2019) → $10K (2025)

  • Lori Kinyon

    CFO

    CFO From → CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $27K (2020) → $113K (2025)

  • Chad Berrey

    Journeyman Lineman

    On filings since 2024

    44.5 hrs/week

    $102K (2024) → $106K (2025)

  • Darrian Fischer

    Journeyman Lineman

    On filings since 2024

    44.1 hrs/week

    $102K (2024) → $108K (2025)

  • James Kintigh

    Lineman-Foreman

    Lineman Foreman → Lineman-Foreman, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    42.4 hrs/week

    $105K (2024) → $108K (2025)

  • Mason Wisse

    Journeyman Lineman

    New on the 2025 filing

    44.5 hrs/week

    $105K (2025)

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Dan Westphal (2019–2024) — President
  • Former: Steve Chandler (2019–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Ross Wright (2024) — Lineman Foreman
  • Former: C. Charles Dunn (2019–2022) — CEO
  • Former: Darrell Jensen (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Garrett Thompson (2019–2020) — CFO
  • Former: Robert Newton (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Leon Schwartz (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

Holi Weston — CEO: $146KHoli WestonCEO$146KDavid Shike — Director of Operations: $114KDavid ShikeDirector of Operations$114KLori Kinyon — CFO: $113KLori KinyonCFO$113KJames Kintigh — Lineman-Foreman: $108KJames KintighLineman-Foreman$108KDarrian Fischer — Journeyman Lineman: $108KDarrian FischerJourneyman Lineman$108KChad Berrey — Journeyman Lineman: $106KChad BerreyJourneyman Lineman$106KMason Wisse — Journeyman Lineman: $105KMason WisseJourneyman Lineman$105KMark Earhart — Vice-President: $10KMark EarhartVice-President$10KRoxann Rhoads — Treasurer: $10KRoxann RhoadsTreasurer$10KDaniel Westphal — Board President: $9KDaniel WestphalBoard President$9KJanelle Peiffer — Director: $9KJanelle PeifferDirector$9KCary Gilman — Director: $8KCary GilmanDirector$8KKris Petter — Director: $8KKris PetterDirector$8KKevin Tanner — Secretary: $8KKevin TannerSecretary$8KKevin Stender — Director: $7KKevin StenderDirector$7KStephen Chandler — Director (Until Sept): $5KStephen ChandlerDirector (Until Sept)$5KJoe Taylor — Director (As of Sept): $3KJoe TaylorDirector (As of Sept)$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $146K, to Holi Weston (CEO). 17 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc

How much does Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc give each year?

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $16K in grants paid.

How large is Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc?

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc reported $49.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $15.8M.

Where does Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc operate?

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc has awarded grants in Iowa.

What is Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN?

Farmers Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-0243365. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 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 2021 (received by the IRS July 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 24, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 30, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 27, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 6, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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