Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc
The aim of Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative, inc., is to make electric energy available to its members at the lowest cost, consistent with sound economy and good management.
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc at a glance
In short: Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $2,903 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +93.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $304,696,730
- +24.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $34,402,281
- +10.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $40,184
- -13.3% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $34,945,427
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2024) to $23K (2023). In 2025 it reported $3K 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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corp Dulles, VA | 2023 Integrity Fund Contribution | $23,404 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $304,696,730 | $34,402,281 | $34,945,427 | $2,903 | Total only | $40,184 |
| 2024 | $244,366,013 | $31,233,064 | $31,979,995 | $1,500 | Total only | $46,352 |
| 2023 | $269,547,010 | $32,170,602 | $32,278,328 | $23,404 | 1 | $-328,022 |
| 2022 | $284,262,532 | $31,094,212 | $30,553,682 | $12,177 | Total only | $97,354 |
| 2021 | $301,854,455 | $26,863,378 | $23,469,456 | — | — | $101,393 |
| 2020 | $253,439,179 | $22,246,345 | $24,716,755 | — | — | $35,705 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc
Based on IRS filings
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc is a public charity, based in Jennings, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $304.7M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $3K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $40K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc is led by Michael J Heinen, Chief Executive Officer since 2022 (on filings since 2020); all 18 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael J Heinen
Chief Executive Officer
General Manager → Chief Executive Officer, 2022
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$352K (2020) → $208K (2025)
Joseph Tupper Jr.
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
2.1 hrs/week
$27K (2020) → $36K (2025)
Byron Hardee
Director
On filings since 2020
3.1 hrs/week
$13K (2020) → $20K (2025)
Kevin Sonnier
Director
On filings since 2020
1.2 hrs/week
$26K (2020) → $35K (2025)
Reggie Murphy
Director
On filings since 2020
1.3 hrs/week
$27K (2020) → $35K (2025)
James Doxey
Director
On filings since 2021
1.2 hrs/week
$11K (2021) → $4K (2025)
Martin Zaunbrecher
Director
On filings since 2021
0.9 hrs/week
$1K (2021) → $3K (2025)
Wilson Dean Landry
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$35K (2024) → $36K (2025)
Herman T Precht III
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1.1 hrs/week
$26K (2020) → $35K (2025)
John Berken
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1.4 hrs/week
$27K (2020) → $35K (2025)
Kirk Weldon
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
$27K (2020) → $14K (2025)
Eric Gautreaux
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$76K (2022) → $118K (2025)
Tara Guinn
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$70K (2022) → $86K (2025)
Justin Northcutt
Working Foreman
On filings since 2023
44 hrs/week
$113K (2023) → $165K (2025)
Justin Ringuet
Working Foreman
On filings since 2023
44 hrs/week
$107K (2023) → $130K (2025)
Brandyn Carter
Journey Lineman
On filings since 2024
44 hrs/week
$130K (2024) → $140K (2025)
Jordan Richard
Journey Lineman
On filings since 2024
44 hrs/week
$136K (2024) → $158K (2025)
Devin Duplechain
Journey Lineman
New on the 2025 filing
44 hrs/week
$138K (2025)
Former officers (10)
- Former: Claude Breaux (2020–2024) — Former Director
- Former: Nicholas Beard (2024) — Journey Lineman
- Former: E. Garner Nunez (2020–2023) — Former Director
- Former: Dean Landry (2023) — Director
- Former: Jonathan Nunez (2022) — Working Foreman
- Former: Denny Primeaux (2020–2021) — Former Director
- Former: Richard Byler (2020–2021) — Former Director
- Former: Scott Henry (2020–2021) — Former Director
- Former: Louis Trahan (2020) — Former Director
- Former: Robert Sarver (2020) — Former Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $208K, to Michael Heinen (Chief Executive Officer). 18 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc
How much does Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc give each year?
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc reported $3K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $2K in grants paid.
How large is Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc?
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc reported $304.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $34.4M.
Where does Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc operate?
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN?
Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0362325. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 10, 2026)
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