Orcas Power & Light Cooperative
The cooperative serves its members with safe, reliable, cost effective, and environmentally sensitive utility services.
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative at a glance
In short: Orcas Power & Light Cooperative reported $200 in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $200 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -98.0% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $148,515,746
- +13.2% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $40,850,946
- +3.6% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $774,283
- +12.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $40,775,978
- +8.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Orcas Power & Light Cooperative funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Orcas Power & Light Cooperative gives
- Giving fell 91% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2024) to $115K (2020). In 2024 it reported $200 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 |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan Island Community Foundation Friday Harbor, WA | 2023 Matching Contribution to Low-Income Fund | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,515,746 | $40,850,946 | $40,775,978 | $200 | Total only | $774,283 |
| 2023 | $131,163,828 | $39,416,329 | $37,571,378 | $10,000 | 1 | $686,893 |
| 2022 | $117,910,776 | $36,286,957 | $36,369,556 | — | — | $375,456 |
| 2021 | $113,042,035 | $35,371,006 | $35,802,437 | $10,000 | 1 | $152,231 |
| 2020 | $110,992,570 | $31,088,422 | $32,473,333 | $114,826 | 2 | $191,790 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Orcas Power & Light Cooperative
Based on IRS filings
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative is a public charity, based in Eastsound, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $148.5M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $200 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $774K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative is led by Vincent Dauciunas, Board President on every filing since 2020; all 16 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Vincent Dauciunas
Board President
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$28K (2020) → $32K (2024)
Brian Silverstein
Director
Board Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $6K (2024)
Jeffrey Struthers
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$6K (2020) → $4K (2024)
Mark Madsen
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$17K (2020) → $20K (2024)
Chukwuma Onwuneme
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
$225 (2023) → $3K (2024)
Wendy Hiester
Director
New on the 2024 filing
4 hrs/week
$1K (2024)
Brian Swanson
Foreman
On filings since 2020
53 hrs/week
$160K (2020) → $203K (2024)
Dan Watters
Foreman
On filings since 2020
54.6 hrs/week
$152K (2020) → $209K (2024)
J. Foster Hildreth
General Manager
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$298K (2020) → $380K (2024)
Kai Burleson
Substation Maintenance Technician
Journeyman & Lineman → Substation Maintenance Technician, 2021
On filings since 2020
55.5 hrs/week
$151K (2020) → $205K (2024)
Nancy Loomis
Manager of Finance & Member Services
Manager of Finance & Member Services → Manager of Finance & Member Servicese, 2021
Manager of Finance & Member Servicese → Manager of Finance & Member Services, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$173K (2020) → $209K (2024)
Oliver Whitfield
Board Vice President
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
$6K (2020) → $8K (2024)
Russell Guerry
Manager of Engineering & Operations
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $237K (2024)
Sean Parsons
Substation Maintenance Technician
Journeyman & Lineman → Substation Maintenance Technician, 2021
On filings since 2020
54.7 hrs/week
$152K (2020) → $208K (2024)
Thomas Osterman
Board Secretary
Director → Board Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$16K (2021) → $34K (2024)
Curtis Olson
Journeyman & Lineman
On filings since 2022
54 hrs/week
$172K (2022) → $203K (2024)
Former officers (6)
- Former: Richard Christmas (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jordan Ross (2022–2023) — Journeyman & Lineman
- Former: Luke Furber (2022–2023) — Foreman
- Former: Peter Garlock (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Matt Minnis (2021) — Substation Maintenance Technician
- Former: Megan Heinz (2020) — Manager of It
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $380K, to J Foster Hildreth (General Manager). 16 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Orcas Power & Light Cooperative
How much does Orcas Power & Light Cooperative give each year?
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative reported $200 in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.
How large is Orcas Power & Light Cooperative?
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative reported $148.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $40.9M.
Where does Orcas Power & Light Cooperative operate?
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative has awarded grants in Washington.
What is Orcas Power & Light Cooperative's EIN?
Orcas Power & Light Cooperative's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0348358. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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