Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc is a 501(c)(12) organization based in Dodge City, Kansas, registered in 1954, with $74,927,824 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A.
Revenue (FY2024)
$74.9M
▲ 3.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$74.6M
Net assets
$87.1M
Employees
80
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc: 14 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc: 3 of 5 disclosure signals earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide quality and reliable electric service to members of the cooperative.
Revenue declined from $79.4M (FY2014) to $74.9M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$192.3M
Total liabilities
$105.2M
Net assets
$87.1M
Salaries & benefits
$7.5M
10% of expenses
Board members
11
11 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74,927,824▲3.5% | $74,618,444▲3.9% | $87,089,770▲6.4% | $192,313,303▲1.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $72,384,416▼17.5% | $71,810,969▼18.0% | $81,886,627▲6.7% | $190,296,293▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $87,729,431▲2.2% | $87,545,520▲4.5% | $76,726,112▲9.4% | $184,950,618▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $85,802,968▲23.0% | $83,799,708▲20.0% | $70,126,887▲14.5% | $181,839,680▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $69,764,583▲0.1% | $69,822,632▼1.1% | $61,241,422▲5.5% | $169,453,454▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $69,729,714▼9.0% | $70,614,512▼7.6% | $58,064,062▲14.3% | $169,214,094▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $76,657,276▲4.9% | $76,409,975▲5.0% | $50,815,637▲16.1% | $157,198,788▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $73,101,382▲2.9% | $72,769,767▲3.4% | $43,781,697▲16.9% | $156,059,677▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $71,038,808▲3.0% | $70,369,650▲2.1% | $37,437,152▲14.4% | $150,357,763▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $68,957,139▼13.2% | $68,924,736▼13.2% | $32,720,168▼10.7% | $145,730,540▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $79,443,610 | $79,443,610▲27.0% | $36,640,666▲58.7% | $138,748,429▲26.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $62,538,606▼2.8% | $23,085,064▲20.5% | $109,453,091▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $64,330,052▲11.3% | $19,151,431▲24.1% | $102,490,031▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $57,811,391 | $15,437,323 | $94,784,454 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Anthony S Laws — $404,651 (0.54% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony S Laws | Ceo | 60 | $404,651 |
| Angela K Unruh | Cfo | 48 | $205,333 |
| Denzil Mcgill | Cio | 45 | $189,012 |
| Ryan Miller | Vp of Operations | 48 | $160,771 |
| Amy Grasser | Vp of Corporate Services/hr | 45 | $154,190 |
| Ted Mcatee | Journeyman Lineman | 53.1 | $149,468 |
| Rob Henry | Vp of Engineering | 50 | $148,362 |
| Jesus Ruiz | Journeyman Lineman | 49.2 | $143,017 |
| Patrick Deaver | Journeyman Lineman | 45.4 | $132,499 |
| Ross Ackerman | Journeyman Lineman | 46.6 | $132,049 |
| Cedric Drewes | Vice President | 8 | $40,278 |
| James L Ochs | Trustee | 7 | $36,078 |
| Megan Evans | Trustee | 7 | $34,560 |
| John Leis | Trustee | 5 | $31,545 |
| Patrick Morse | Trustee | 5 | $29,980 |
| James Daryl Tieben | President | 6.3 | $29,080 |
| Jim Imel | Trustee | 7 | $26,855 |
| Randy Quint | Trustee | 4.5 | $26,680 |
| Terri Larson | Secretary-treasurer | 7 | $26,080 |
| Kenny Wehkamp | Trustee | 10 | $25,780 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Electricomm Inc | Oil Site Samples, Site Surveys, Engineer | $2,108,067 |
| Pennick Services Inc | Directional Drilling Services | $534,079 |
| Nisc | Billing & Software Services | $390,585 |
| Kansas Electric Cooperative | Assessments, Subscription Dues, Safety M | $289,942 |
| Gwaltney Incdiamond Roofing | Roof Replacement | $234,224 |
4 grants totaling $26K in FY2024. All grants made by Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of Kansas | Cobank sharing success grant | $10,000 |
| Dodge City Chamber of Commerce | Annual membership, state of the city address, annual golf tournament, dodge city days hamburger feed | $5,539 |
| Dodge City Ford County Development Corporation | Annual pledge, youth entrepreneurship competition | $5,500 |
| Usd 459 Bucklin | Football field upgrades | $5,409 |
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Data for Victory Electric Cooperative Association Inc (EIN 48-0499309) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.