Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative
Williston, ND · EIN 45-0216732 · Rank 1,361 by total revenue
Meet the changing needs of members, provide excellent electric service & improve the community.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $490,840,345
- Total expenses
- $488,763,803
- Total assets
- $957,456,348
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $17,232,542
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $22,248,063
- Employees
- 145
- Salary base per employee
- $118,845
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (14)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay P Lux | CFO (Jan-Dec) | Officer | 43.1 | $470,915 |
| Alex Vournas | General Manager (Jan-Dec) | Officer | 54.8 | $437,055 |
| Dale L Haugen | General Manager (Until 4/24) | Officer | 39.7 | $361,480 |
| Cole Hendrickson | CFO (As of 9/24) | Officer | 43.9 | $78,421 |
| Robert Grant | Chairperson | Board, Officer | 8.5 | $29,206 |
| Kyle Detienne | Treasurer | Board, Officer | 5.5 | $20,425 |
| Blaine Jorgenson | Secretary | Board, Officer | 5.7 | $17,307 |
| Garrett Lalim | Vice Chairperson | Board, Officer | 4 | $16,327 |
| Brion Norby | Director | Board | 6.4 | $27,152 |
| Pete Petersen | Director | Board | 7.7 | $19,410 |
| Ryan Wilhelmi | Director | Board | 4.3 | $19,123 |
| Jennifer Wade | Director | Board | 3.9 | $10,633 |
| Geri Bratvold | Director (As of 8/24) | Board | 4.6 | $6,244 |
| Charlene Aubol | Director (Until 4/24) | Board | 4.1 | $4,625 |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $2,963,450, which is 17.2% of the $17,232,542 salary base shared by 145 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay P Lux | CFO (Jan-Dec) | Officer | 43.1 | $249,707 | $0 | $221,208 | $470,915 |
| Alex Vournas | General Manager (Jan-Dec) | Officer | 54.8 | $349,027 | $0 | $88,028 | $437,055 |
| Darin Swensrud | Line Superintendent | Highly paid employee | 41.4 | $188,011 | $0 | $176,097 | $364,108 |
| Dale L Haugen | General Manager (Until 4/24) | Officer | 39.7 | $238,800 | $0 | $122,680 | $361,480 |
| Chris Meiers | Operations Superintendent | Highly paid employee | 42 | $186,636 | $0 | $164,123 | $350,759 |
| Jerry Rehak | Special Projects Manager | Highly paid employee | 40.7 | $215,302 | $0 | $102,296 | $317,598 |
| Leah Johnson Ellis | In-House Legal Counsel | Highly paid employee | 41.7 | $207,038 | $0 | $74,064 | $281,102 |
| Matthew Glueckert | Operations Manager | Highly paid employee | 44.9 | $198,507 | $0 | $74,299 | $272,806 |
| Cole Hendrickson | CFO (As of 9/24) | Officer | 43.9 | $61,908 | $0 | $16,513 | $78,421 |
| Robert Grant | Chairperson | Board, Officer | 8.5 | $29,206 | $0 | $0 | $29,206 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202512419349300211 (Form 990, period ending 2024-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-0216732
- Organization website (as filed): www.mwec.com