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Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Cadillac, MI EIN: 38-1326766 Website

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc., a Michigan nonprofit cooperative, is dedicated to delivering reliable and competitively priced electric power, while providing exceptional service to its members.

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc at a glance

In short: Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$20,000
+33.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,000
+33.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$1,162,477,220
+8.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Lineman - Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund: $20KLineman - Electrical JointApprenticeship and Training…$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lineman - Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Cadillac

How Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc gives

  • Giving fell 67% from 2021 to 2024. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $88K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lineman - Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust Fund Cadillac, MIGeneral support$20,000
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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
2024$1,162,477,220$544,868,259$544,868,259$20,0001$609,318
2023$1,074,978,996$540,004,811$540,004,811$15,0001$1,587,969
2022$1,046,991,533$706,588,810$704,772,082$65,0001$1,076,245
2021$963,621,114$556,306,485$555,287,360$60,0001$131,958
2020$915,295,568$464,201,273$463,058,988$87,6501$-802,245

About Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc

Based on IRS filings

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc is a public charity, based in Cadillac, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $609K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc is led by Eric Baker, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 21 of 25 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Eric Baker

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $3.1M (2020) → $971K (2024)

  • Gerry Bundle

    Director & Chair

    Director & Vice Chairman → Director, Chair & Vice Chair, 2023

    Director, Chair & Vice Chair → Director & Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2.4 hrs/week

    $24K (2021) → $0 (2024)

  • Clarance Barth

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2.4 hrs/week

    $21K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • John Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    4.1 hrs/week

    $10K (2020) → $25K (2024)

  • Melinda Lautner

    Director & Vice Chair

    Director → Director & Vice Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    3.2 hrs/week

    $14K (2020) → $13K (2024)

  • Paul Byl

    Director & Secretary

    Board Secretary → Director & Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2.1 hrs/week

    $18K (2020) → $19K (2024)

  • Rob Hunter

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    $23K (2020) → $0 (2024)

  • Shirley Sprague

    Director & Treasurer

    Board Treasurer → Director & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2.1 hrs/week

    $24K (2020) → $12K (2024)

  • Terry Lautner

    Director

    Chairperson of the Board → Director & Chairman, 2022

    Director & Chairman → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2.8 hrs/week

    $27K (2020) → $25K (2024)

  • Tom Van Pelt

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    $12K (2020) → $4K (2024)

  • Mark Carson

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1.7 hrs/week

    $23K (2021) → $22K (2024)

  • Ric Evans

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    3.1 hrs/week

    $26K (2022) → $24K (2024)

  • John Lord

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1.3 hrs/week

    $10K (2023) → $22K (2024)

  • Rence Meredith

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2.7 hrs/week

    $3K (2023) → $11K (2024)

  • Dave Schweitzer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.9 hrs/week

    $18K (2024)

  • Sandra Borowicz

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.7 hrs/week

    $14K (2024)

  • Allan Berg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Borr

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    4.8 hrs/week

    $475K (2020) → $500K (2024)

  • Dawn Coon

    Vice President of Administration

    Vice President of Business Solutions & Member Services → Vice President Administration, 2022

    Vice President Administration → Vice President of Administration, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $192K (2020) → $219K (2024)

  • Joseph Baumann

    Chief Legal Officer

    Vice President & General Council → Chief Legal Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    45 hrs/week

    $312K (2020) → $358K (2024)

  • Kacy Wickenhauser

    Chief Human Resources Officer

    Chief Human Resources Officer → Chief Human Resource Officer, 2023

    Chief Human Resource Officer → Chief Human Resources Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    50 hrs/week

    $189K (2020) → $277K (2024)

  • Daniel J Calverley

    Vice President of Generation & Operations

    Vice President Generation & Operations → Vice President Generation & Operations`, 2023

    Vice President Generation & Operations` → Vice President of Generation & Operations, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $228K (2022) → $257K (2024)

  • Zachary J Anderson

    Chief Operating Officer

    On filings since 2022

    50 hrs/week

    $300K (2022) → $354K (2024)

  • Dustan Daniel

    Vice President of Accounting & Finance

    On filings since 2023

    45 hrs/week

    $225K (2023) → $234K (2024)

  • Jeffrey Fisher

    Operator I - Maintenance

    New on the 2024 filing

    56.7 hrs/week

    $198K (2024)

Former officers (23)
  • Former: Chad Stirrett (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Daniel H DeCoeur (2022–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Kimber Hansen (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ed Oplinger (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kurt Krajniak (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mike Kuhn (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Timothy J Martin (2022) — Vice President Engineering & Operations
  • Former: Dan Calverley (2020–2021) — Vice President of Generation
  • Former: Dan Decoeur (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Daniel Boulter (2020–2021) — Chief Plant Operator
  • Former: Tim Martin (2020–2021) — Vice President of Engineering & Operat
  • Former: Zach Anderson (2020–2021) — CFO
  • Former: Dale Farrier Partial Year (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Fisher (2021) — Operator - Maintenance
  • Former: Paul Schemanski Partial Year (2021) — Director
  • Former: Richard Evans Partial Year (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sam Hogg (2021) — Director Business Orientation & Development
  • Former: Brian Valice (2020) — Staff Attorney
  • Former: Dale Farrier (2020) — Director
  • Former: Gerry Bundle Partial Year (2020) — Vice Chairperson of Board
  • Former: Larry Monshor (2020) — Vice Chairperson of Board
  • Former: Michael Wood (2020) — Generation Manager
  • Former: Ray Laclair (2020) — Director

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

Eric Baker — President & CEO: $971KEric BakerPresident & CEO$971KCraig Borr — Executive Vice President: $500KCraig BorrExecutive Vice President$500KJoseph Baumann — Chief Legal Officer: $358KJoseph BaumannChief Legal Officer$358KZachary Anderson — Chief Operating Officer: $354KZachary AndersonChief Operating Officer$354KKacy Wickenhauser — Chief Human Resources Officer: $277KKacy WickenhauserChief Human Resources Officer$277KDaniel Calverley — VP of Generation & Operations: $257KDaniel CalverleyVP of Generation & Operations$257KDustan Daniel — VP of Accounting & Finance: $234KDustan DanielVP of Accounting & Finance$234KDawn Coon — VP of Administration: $219KDawn CoonVP of Administration$219KJeffrey Fisher — Operator I - Maintenance: $198KJeffrey FisherOperator I - Maintenance$198KJohn Brown — Director: $25KJohn BrownDirector$25KTerry Lautner — Director: $25KTerry LautnerDirector$25KRic Evans — Director: $24KRic EvansDirector$24KMark Carson — Director: $22KMark CarsonDirector$22KJohn Lord — Director: $22KJohn LordDirector$22KPaul Byl — Director / Secretary: $19KPaul BylDirector / Secretary$19KDave Schweitzer — Director (Apr - Dec): $18KDave SchweitzerDirector (Apr - Dec)$18KSandra Borowicz — Director (Jun - Dec): $14KSandra BorowiczDirector (Jun - Dec)$14KMelinda Lautner — Director / Vice Chair: $13KMelinda LautnerDirector / Vice Chair$13KShirley Sprague — Director / Treasurer: $12KShirley SpragueDirector / Treasurer$12KRence Meredith — Director: $11KRence MeredithDirector$11KTom Van Pelt — Director (Jan - Mar): $4KTom Van PeltDirector (Jan - Mar)$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $971K, to Eric Baker (President & CEO). 21 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc

How much does Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc give each year?

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.

How large is Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc?

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc reported $1.2B in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $544.9M.

Where does Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc operate?

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc has awarded grants in Michigan.

What is Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc's EIN?

Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-1326766. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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