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Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Vinita, OK EIN: 73-0375582 Website

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative, inc., is a member-owned business that exists to deliver competitively-priced electric power and other high-quality services to improve our members' quality of life.

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc at a glance

In short: Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc gave $44K across 5 grants in 2023 (avg $9K), mostly in Oklahoma. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2023)
$43,700
-1.3% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
5
+25.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$8,740
-21.1% vs 2022
Median grant
$6,000
Primary geography
Oklahoma (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2023

Rec Cares: $16KRec Cares$16KNortheast Oklahoma Electric Foundation: $10KNortheast Oklahoma ElectricFoundation$10KDelaware County: $6KDelaware County$6KOttawa County: $6KOttawa County$6KMayes County: $6KMayes County$6K

The largest 2023 recipient was Rec Cares ($16K). Together the top 5 received $44K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

States

Cities

VinitaJayPryorMiami

How Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc gives

  • Giving grew 25% from 2020 to 2023. 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$20K$40K$60K2 grants2020 5 grants2021 4 grants2022 5 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $53K (2021). In 2023 it made 5 grants totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rec Cares Vinita, OKGeneral Assistance$15,903
Northeast Oklahoma Electric Foundation Vinita, OKCobank Matching Success$10,000
Delaware County Jay, OKYouth Ag Program$6,000
Ottawa County Miami, OKYouth Ag Program$5,997
Mayes County Pryor, OKYouth Ag Program$5,800
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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
2023—$90,231,866$89,808,421$43,7005$1,910,441
2022$253,412,960$87,600,134$89,071,960$44,2934$-654,583
2021$249,522,381$85,761,419$82,628,308$53,0005$1,832,358
2020$231,852,720$78,789,414$79,071,950$35,0002$2,968,570

About Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc

Based on IRS filings

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc is a public charity, based in Vinita, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 5 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $1.9M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc is led by Daniel Webster, General Manager & CEO on every filing since 2020; all 16 officers listed in 2023 are compensated.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Daniel Webster

    General Manager & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $247K (2020) → $343K (2023)

  • Dandy Risman

    President

    Trustee & President → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $11K (2020) → $35K (2023)

  • Brian Kelly

    Trustee

    Trustee → Assistant Secretary & Treasurer, 2021

    Assistant Secretary & Treasurer → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    $14K (2020) → $19K (2023)

  • Charles Wyrick

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    7 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $38K (2023)

  • James Wade

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $21K (2023)

  • Sharron Gay

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    9 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $11K (2023)

  • Nancy Kimbrell

    Trustee

    Trustee From → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    $3K (2021) → $26K (2023)

  • Mike Detherage

    Trustee

    Trustee From → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    7 hrs/week

    $6K (2022) → $28K (2023)

  • Jimmy Caudill

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Trustee, Assistant Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $14K (2020) → $32K (2023)

  • John Myers

    Vice President

    Trustee & Vice President → Vice President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    9 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $20K (2023)

  • Nick Sutton

    Manager of Operations

    Manager of Oper & Eng Srv → Manager of Operations, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    46 hrs/week

    $130K (2020) → $151K (2023)

  • Darryll Lindsey

    Manager of Member Services

    Manager of Member Serv → Manager of Member Services, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    42 hrs/week

    $117K (2021) → $131K (2023)

  • Ricky Hignite

    Manager of Information Technology

    On filings since 2022

    42 hrs/week

    $125K (2022) → $138K (2023)

  • Sean Friend

    CFO

    CFO From → CFO, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    44 hrs/week

    $70K (2022) → $201K (2023)

  • Shane Burgess

    Manager of Engineering

    On filings since 2022

    45 hrs/week

    $124K (2022) → $132K (2023)

  • Sami Jo Frisby

    Manager of Administrative Services

    New on the 2023 filing

    44 hrs/week

    $134K (2023)

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Benny Seabourn (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Connie Porter (2020–2022) — Controller
  • Former: Erik Feighner (2020–2022) — CFO
  • Former: Bill Kimbrell (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: David W. Cusick (2020–2021) — Row Service Manager
  • Former: Stanley Crawford (2021) — Facilities Supervisor
  • Former: Larry Cisneros (2020) — Professional Engineer
  • Former: Lindey Leforce (2020) — Manager of Member Serv
  • Former: Timothy E. Mixson (2020) — Manager of Safety & Loss Controller

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Daniel Webster — General Manager/CEO: $343KDaniel WebsterGeneral Manager/CEO$343KSean Friend — CFO: $201KSean FriendCFO$201KNick Sutton — Manager of Operations: $151KNick SuttonManager of Operations$151KRicky Hignite — Manager of Information Technology: $138KRicky HigniteManager of Information…$138KSami Jo Frisby — Manager of Administrative Services: $134KSami Jo FrisbyManager of Administrative…$134KShane Burgess — Manager of Engineering: $132KShane BurgessManager of Engineering$132KDarryll Lindsey — Manager of Member Services: $131KDarryll LindseyManager of Member Services$131KCharles Wyrick — Trustee: $38KCharles WyrickTrustee$38KDandy Risman — President: $35KDandy RismanPresident$35KJimmy Caudill — Secretary/Treasurer: $32KJimmy CaudillSecretary/Treasurer$32KMike Detherage — Trustee: $28KMike DetherageTrustee$28KNancy Kimbrell — Trustee: $26KNancy KimbrellTrustee$26KJames Wade — Trustee: $21KJames WadeTrustee$21KJohn Myers — Vice President: $20KJohn MyersVice President$20KBrian Kelly — Trustee: $19KBrian KellyTrustee$19KSharron Gay — Trustee: $11KSharron GayTrustee$11K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $343K, to Daniel Webster (General Manager/CEO). 16 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc

How much does Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc give each year?

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc gave $44K across 5 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. In 2022 it gave $44K across 4 grants.

What is Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's typical grant size?

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's median grant in 2023 was $6,000, and its average grant was $8,740, across 5 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990.

Where does Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc give grants?

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc gives mostly in Oklahoma: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Vinita, OK (2 grants).

Does Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 20% of Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's 2023 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2023 IRS Form 990. Recurring purposes include "Youth Ag Program" (3 grants).

Who are Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's largest grantees?

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's largest 2023 grantees include Rec Cares ($15,903), Northeast Oklahoma Electric Foundation ($10,000) and Delaware County ($6,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

What is Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN?

Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-0375582. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 27, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 27, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 27, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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