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Organizations Southwest Electric Cooperative

Southwest Electric Cooperative

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on October 10, 2025.

PO Box 150
Bolivar, Missouri 65613

Southwest Electric Cooperative (EIN: 44-0441450) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Southwest Electric Cooperative, a 501(c)(12) mutual or cooperative insurance or utility provider, reported compensation for 6 out of 97 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $254,640. The highest compensated employee at Southwest Electric Cooperative is James Ashworth with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $446,072.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$81,663,498

Expenses

$75,261,420

Employee compensation

$9,045,439
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

James Ashworth
Chief Executive Officer and General Manager
$446,072
$338,873 No related comp$107,199
Jason Carver
Chief Engineer
$245,252
$179,858 No related comp$65,394
Leslie Cantrell
Manager, Finance and ACC
$229,728
$162,870 No related comp$66,858
Joshua Wolfe
Operations Manager
$220,413
$156,342 No related comp$64,071
Benjamin Gerke
Journeyman
$195,689
$145,679 No related comp$50,010
Alva Rains
Journeyman
$190,687
$146,322 No related comp$44,365

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Nancy Erickson
President
$29,722
$2,950 No related comp$26,772
Chris Jewell
Director
$29,547
$2,775 No related comp$26,772
Barry Edwards
Assistant Secretary and Treasurer
$25,728
$4,600 No related comp$21,128
Lowell Hill
Director
$25,153
$2,575 No related comp$22,578
Jack Bybee
Secretary and Treasurer
$24,855
$2,275 No related comp$22,580
Mike Frieze
Director
$24,828
$3,700 No related comp$21,128
Carl Button
Director
$24,703
$3,575 No related comp$21,128
Ed Dority
Director
$15,467
$3,425 No related comp$12,042
Daniel Mauss
Vice President
$5,406
$5,400 No related comp$6

Contractors

Asplundh Tree Service
Right Way Clearing
$4,669,888
Consolidated Electric Services IN
Line Construction
$2,899,643
Jholland Electric LLC
Line Construction
$786,773
Varnell's Powerline Const CO
Line Construction
$375,454
Dan Brown
Pole Inspection
$139,923

Mission Statement

SOUTHWEST ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CAME INTO EXISTENCE IN OCTOBER OF 1939 AND HAS BEEN PROVIDING ELECTRICAL SERVICE TO RURAL MEMBERS EVER SINCE. SWEC OWNS 5,565 MILES OF LINE AND SERVES JUST OVER 44,698 METERS IN ELEVEN COUNTIES. SWEC HAS THREE DISTRICT OFFICES. ONE OFFICE IS LOCATED PRESTON, MISSOURI AND A SECOND IS LOCATED JUST NORTH OF SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI. THE THIRD OFFICE IS SITUATED AT THE JUNCTION OF J AND 7 HIGHWAYS IN CAMDEN COUNTY. SOUTHWEST ELECTRIC IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ITS MEMBERS WITH THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE.

Revisions to this organization profile

October 10, 2025:
2024 Southwest Electric Cooperative 990 filed
November 12, 2024:
2023 Southwest Electric Cooperative 990 filed
November 7, 2023:
2022 Southwest Electric Cooperative 990 filed

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