Umatilla Electric Cooperative
UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS A MEMBER-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITY THAT SELLS ENERGY AND OTHER SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN ITS SERVICE COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$567.4M
+25.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$196K
+30.5% YoY
Grant Count
7
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
+30.5% YoY
About Umatilla Electric Cooperative
Based on IRS filings
Umatilla Electric Cooperative is a nonprofit organization, based in HERMISTON, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $567.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $196K. Net investment income was $3.0M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $567,387,067 | $451,407,673 | $426,008,013 |
| Revenue | $592,498,408 | $603,100,445 | $409,332,360 |
| Expenses | $588,883,054 | $601,375,054 | $407,839,357 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,007,639 | $789,577 | $828,796 |
| 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 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Umatilla Electric Cooperative
Hydromania Summer Science Camp
UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
Amount
Varies
Deadline
May 4, 2026
UEC Academic Scholarship
UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
Amount
$3,000 per award; minimum 14 scholarships awarded annually ($42,000 total)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
UEC Electrical Engineering Scholarship
UMATILLA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
Amount
$5,000
Deadline
March 1, 2027
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| W BRYAN WOLFE | PRESIDENT | 12 | $31,140 |
| STEVE PLATT | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 12 | $19,652 |
| JEFF WENHOLZ | VICE PRESIDENT | 12 | $12,654 |
| PHIL HAMM | DIRECTOR | 12 | $28,174 |
| LEE DOCKEN | DIRECTOR | 12 | $22,970 |
| JOHN OTIS | DIRECTOR | 12 | $23,189 |
| TOM PITZER | DIRECTOR | 12 | $25,366 |
| ROBERT ECHENRODE | GM & CEO | 49.48 | $824,765 |
| JOSHUA LANKFORD | VP ENGINEERING & OPS | 51.46 | $507,767 |
| LISA MCMEEN | VP ADMINISTRATION | 51.46 | $499,155 |
| JOHN DONNER | VP FINANCE & RATES | 44.16 | $315,119 |
| ROBERT CROMWELL | VP, POWER SUPPLY | 43.71 | $359,359 |
| BRIAN BIERWIRTH | SYSTEM OPERATOR | 48.62 | $212,222 |
| COLEMAN BODE | ENGINEER MANAGER | 40.1 | $276,067 |
| KEVIN KNUTZ | MANAGER OF OPERATION | 43.62 | $232,829 |
| BLAKE WEATHERS | POWER SUPPLY AND TRANSMISSION SERV MANAGER | 40 | $216,865 |
| MARIE CAIN | MANAGER OF ACCOUNTING | 42.83 | $215,192 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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