Florida Electric Cooperatives

501(c)(6) organization Tallahassee, FL EIN: 59-0633990

To effectively represent our members in state legislative and regulatory activities, and in federal legislative activities; to assist members statewide when disaster strikes; and to provide a self-supported service that our members desire.

Florida Electric Cooperatives at a glance

In short: Florida Electric Cooperatives gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$25,000
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,867,986
-8.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Florida Electric Cooperatives funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Florida Acre: $25KFlorida Acre$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Florida Acre ($25K).

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

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

States

Cities

TallahasseeWewahitchka

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2025) to $43K (2019). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Florida Acre Tallahassee, FLPolitical$25,000
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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$1,867,986$2,899,278$3,080,126$25,0001$66,616
2024$2,034,466$2,753,832$2,586,508——$92,750
2023$1,740,793$3,129,050$2,593,929——$29,278
2022$1,525,495$2,350,134$2,195,133——$918
2021$1,592,997$1,997,692$2,023,310——$743
2020$1,683,127$1,796,904$1,783,222——$5,773
2019$1,760,571$2,055,294$2,102,719$42,8151$17,055

About Florida Electric Cooperatives

Based on IRS filings

Florida Electric Cooperatives is a public charity, based in Tallahassee, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $67K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Florida Electric Cooperatives is led by Terry Pilcher, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 6 of 61 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Terry Pilcher

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew B. Love

    Director of Government Aff

    Director of Government Affairs → Director of Government Aff, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $106K (2022) → $162K (2025)

  • Jeffrey Banka

    Director of Accounting

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $109K (2022) → $124K (2025)

  • Forrest Boone

    Director of Regulatory Aff

    Director of Regulatory Affairs → Director of Regulatory Aff, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $157K (2023) → $172K (2025)

  • Alisia Hounshell

    Director of Statewide Communications

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2024) → $115K (2025)

  • Alan Hengesbach

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alan Mikell

    Director

    President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Walker

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barney Goodman

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brady Bearden

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Malphurs

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Belcher

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale Westmoreland

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ellen Bachman

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Owens

    Alternate Director

    Director → Alternate Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gretchen Holland

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Giddons

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Brewington

    Director

    Director → President, 2022

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Alexander

    Director

    Director → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Adams

    Director

    Director → Alternate Director, 2024

    Alternate Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Bartley

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Middleton

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Smith

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lee Henderson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike McWaters

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Shaw

    Director

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ricky Davis

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Campbell

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Newberry

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Rhodes

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Combs

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Miller

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Jones

    Alternate Director

    Director → Alternate Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rupert Brown

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Curtis Wynn

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Pooser

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Kuziak

    Alternate Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2023

    Director → Alternate Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Wright

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Lambert

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Vidal

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Wiggins

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Webb

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James McCain

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Russell Priddy

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Reeves

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Willie Dawes

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Herring

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chauncey Goss

    Director

    Alternate Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denny George

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Edmondson

    Alternate Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bo Turbeville

    Alternate Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Puccio

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Roberge

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Roberts

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison P. Carter

    Chief Operating Officer

    Director of Government Affairs → Chief Operating Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2019) → $235K (2025)

  • Michel L. Bjorklund

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    60 hrs/week

    $283K (2019) → $394K (2025)

  • Julius Hackett

    Vice President

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tracy Bensley

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Putnal

    Secretary

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (38)
  • Former: Tim Alford (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Michael Muffet (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Junior Smith (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Shawn Walling (2024) — Director
  • Former: Barbara Townsend (2019–2023) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Billy Brown (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kenny O'Steen (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tony Weeks (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Marie Dasher (2022–2023) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Randy Bush (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: David Tatum (2019–2022) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Donnie Waldrep (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jd Powell (2019–2022) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Leonard Crawley (2019–2022) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Michelle L. Hershel (2019–2022) — Director of Regulatory Affairs
  • Former: Trudy Novak (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Ty Peel (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Joyce Anderson (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Betty Moore (2019–2021) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Doug Bruce (2019–2021) — President
  • Former: Elmer Coker (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Aul (2019–2021) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Jim Duncan (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jimmy Black (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Raymond G. Trusik (2019–2021) — Director of Accounting
  • Former: Joe Kusiak (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Billy Vanlandingham (2021) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Dillard Boyatt (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Earl Muffett (2019–2020) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Ac Miles (2019) — Director
  • Former: Albert Thomas (2019) — Director
  • Former: Bobby Dodd (2019) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Clay Campbell (2019) — Director
  • Former: Clyde Mizell (2019) — Director
  • Former: Dick Belles (2019) — Alternate Director
  • Former: John Patrick (2019) — Alternate Director
  • Former: Kinneth Daniels (2019) — Director
  • Former: Russell Dunaway (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

Michel L Bjorklund — Executive Vice President: $394KMichel L BjorklundExecutive Vice President$394KAllison P Carter — Chief Operating Officer: $235KAllison P CarterChief Operating Officer$235KForrest Boone — Director of Regulatory AFF: $172KForrest BooneDirector of Regulatory AFF$172KAndrew B Love — Director of Government AFF: $162KAndrew B LoveDirector of Government AFF$162KJeffrey Banka — Director of Accounting: $124KJeffrey BankaDirector of Accounting$124KAlisia Hounshell — Director of Statewide Communications: $115KAlisia HounshellDirector of Statewide…$115K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $394K, to Michel L Bjorklund (Executive Vice President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Florida Electric Cooperatives

How much does Florida Electric Cooperatives give each year?

Florida Electric Cooperatives gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Florida Electric Cooperatives?

Florida Electric Cooperatives reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

Where does Florida Electric Cooperatives operate?

Florida Electric Cooperatives has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Florida Electric Cooperatives's EIN?

Florida Electric Cooperatives's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-0633990. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)

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