Powder River Energy Corporation

Foundation · Grantmaker SUNDANCE, WY EIN: 83-0162161 Website

THE MISSION OF POWDER RIVER ENERGY CORPORATION, A NONPROFIT COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATION, IS POSITIVELY INFLUENCING AND IMPROVING LIVES FOR THOSE WE SERVE BY PROVIDING RELIABLE ENERGY AND SERVICES WHILE PAVING THE WAY FOR ACCESS AND AFFORDABILITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$482.7M

-3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

-81.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$50K

-81.9% YoY

About Powder River Energy Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Powder River Energy Corporation is a nonprofit organization, based in SUNDANCE, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $482.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K. Net investment income was $2.1M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Wyoming $662K (100%)

States

Wyoming

Cities

Sundance

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$482,681,629	$498,355,432	$491,148,467
Revenue	$176,224,273	$189,443,702	$176,963,725
Expenses	$176,224,273	$189,443,702	$176,963,725
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$2,086,552	$5,007,445	$471,377
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Powder River Energy Corporation Foundation ($50,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
POWDER RIVER ENERGY CORPORATION FOUNDATION SUNDANCE, WY	CHARITABLE DONATION	$50,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
MICHAEL HALL HELVEY	DIRECTOR	2	$4,850
PAUL BAKER II	DIRECTOR	2	$5,600
MIKE LOHSE	DIRECTOR	10	$8,380
TYRELL MILLER	DIRECTOR	5	$11,650
CLAY BRANSCOM	DIRECTOR	12	$10,000
JAMES BAUMGARTNER	DIRECTOR	4	$8,000
TYLER PIRTZ	DIRECTOR	6	$1,200
DUSTIN MARTINSON	DIRECTOR (LEFT 05/2024)	5	$800
JAMES PURDY	PRESIDENT	10	$14,150
GERALD GEIS	SECRETARY/TREASURER	10	$10,050
PHILIP HABECK	VICE PRESIDENT	5	$8,550
ABBY OLSON-MGR OF TREAS TO	10/24);INTERIM VP OF FIN (EFF 10/24)	42	$125,009
BRIAN MILLS	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	50	$282,202
WILLIAM MERTZ-CFAO TO 102024	DIR OF PRECORP SERV (EFF 10/2024)	53	$250,303
QUENTIN ROGERS	VICE PRESIDENT OF ENG. & TECH SRV	53	$191,650
RICHARD HALLORAN	VP OF SYSTEM OPERATIONS	45	$167,246
MICHAEL BINGHAM	DISTRICT FOREMAN	51	$182,848
WAYNE POLLAT	DISTRICT FOREMAN	52	$186,791
THOMAS MULLOY	DISTRICT FOREMAN	48	$169,467
KENT HATLING	SERVICE FOREMAN	48	$167,527
TROY BIFULCO	VICE PRESIDENT OF TECH. & SVR	46	$165,347

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Powder River Energy Corporation?

As of 2024, Powder River Energy Corporation holds $482.7M in total assets with $176.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $50K in 2024.

Where does Powder River Energy Corporation operate?

Powder River Energy Corporation has awarded grants in Wyoming.

What size grants does Powder River Energy Corporation award?

In 2024, Powder River Energy Corporation awarded 1 grants totaling $50K — an average of about $50K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Powder River Energy Corporation's EIN?

Powder River Energy Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0162161. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.