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OZARK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
OZARK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (EIN 44-0380405)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-07-07
IRS object ID
202641889349300534
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-07T09:48:22-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN440380405EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ozark Electric Cooperative IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Tori MorrisInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlOZARBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4174662144PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 420AddressLine1Txt
CityMount VernonCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP65712ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTORI MORRISPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone4174662144PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-07SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Principal Ofcr Business Name PrincipalOfcrBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ozark Electric CooperativeBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 420AddressLine1Txt
CityMount VernonCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP65712ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$87,885,488GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.ozarkelectric.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1937FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionThe most significant activity of the organization is the distribution of electricity to members at an affordable rateActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee96TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$75,280,458PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$82,204,817CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$317,644PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$254,957CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$4,851,316PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$5,396,319CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$80,449,418PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$87,856,093CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$11,052,674PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$14,787,056CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$927,445PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$728,270CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$68,469,299PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$72,340,767CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$80,449,418PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$87,856,093CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$218,300,199TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$228,726,063TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$105,272,867TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$103,999,995TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$113,027,332NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$124,726,068NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide distribution of reliable electricity to members at the lowest possible cost.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$87,856,093ExpenseAmt
DescOzark Electric purchased electric energy (575,877,409 kWh) and distributed it to 35,806 accounts over 4,959 miles of line, which includes nine counties in Southwest Missouri. The cooperative operates and maintains meters, a mapping system, overhead and underground electric lines, transformers, and security lights (among other equipment) across the entire system.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$87,856,093TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (true)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (true)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document38IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee96EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$87,859,434MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$7,672,659OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (true)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTORI MORRISPersonNm
Phone4174662144PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 420AddressLine1Txt
CityMount VernonCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP65712ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
PATRICK OEHLSCHLAGER
General Manager48.000.00Yes (X)$301,827$0$75,162
KENNETH RAMING
Manager Engineering45.000.00$199,311$0$150,365Yes (X)
STEVE SWEARINGEN
Manager Operations50.000.00$168,528$0$131,086Yes (X)
VINCENT ROBISON
Construction Foreman50.000.00$149,999$0$83,972Yes (X)
JUSTIN FITZPATRICK
Construction Foreman50.000.00$138,922$0$85,945Yes (X)
ISAAC SPAIN
Construction Foreman50.000.00$138,384$0$46,922Yes (X)
TORI MORRIS
CFO45.000.00Yes (X)$133,536$0$49,395
KOLBY KALLWEIT
Director20.000.00$23,800$0$0Yes (X)
RYAN POST
Director16.000.00$21,700$0$0Yes (X)
OD COPE
Director10.000.00$21,000$0$0Yes (X)
WENDALL BOLIN
Director15.000.00$20,300$0$0Yes (X)
MITCHELL SIMS
Director20.000.00$19,250$0$0Yes (X)
DAREN BOWLES
Director12.000.00$16,800$0$0Yes (X)
STEVE STONE
Director20.000.00$14,700$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT MAHAFFEY
Director10.000.00$14,700$0$0Yes (X)
MISTY SKINNER
Director begin 7202510.000.00$10,500$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID TROGDON
Director ended 07202510.000.00$5,600$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,398,857TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K51IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Kiowa Line Builders
801 Highway 5 SouthTiptonMO65081Electric line construction$2,644,170
Riggs Tree Service
59575 E 290 RdGroveOK74344Tree trimming$2,469,943
Vaught Tree Service
22065 State Hwy TTCraneMO65633Tree trimming$417,961
USIC Locating Services
PO Box 715409CincinnatiOH45271Line locating$221,012
Progressive ROW
PO Box 825124PhiladelphiaPA19182ROW spraying$176,120
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K7CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Electricity Billings221000$81,389,417$81,389,417
PenaltyService Revenue221000$780,903$780,903
Other Electric Revenues221000$34,497$34,497
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$82,204,817TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$247,781TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$247,781RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$462,073PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$462,073PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$462,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$462,073ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$20,203OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$13,027OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$7,176OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,176TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$16,584GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$16,368CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$216TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Pat Cap Power Supplier900099$4,079,813$4,079,813
Pat Cap Other900099$854,217$854,217
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$4,934,030OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$87,856,093TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$87,386,628RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$462,073ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,787,056TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$728,270TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,974,788TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,026,797TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Cost of Purchased Power$41,609,110
Distribution Exp OpMaint$15,086,858
Consumer AcctsSales$2,666,743
AdminGeneral$2,674,728

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$301,743TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,856,093TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,946,915BOYAmt
EOY$2,526,271EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,176,581BOYAmt
EOY$4,946,504EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,911,530BOYAmt
EOY$2,394,803EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,933,921BOYAmt
EOY$2,658,680EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$461,525BOYAmt
EOY$380,079EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$226,406,835LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$62,810,747LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,733,527BOYAmt
EOY$163,596,088EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,535,806BOYAmt
EOY$46,559,725EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,600,394BOYAmt
EOY$5,663,913EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,300,199BOYAmt
EOY$228,726,063EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,903,855BOYAmt
EOY$9,950,563EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$95,000,099BOYAmt
EOY$91,840,954EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,368,913BOYAmt
EOY$2,208,478EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,272,867BOYAmt
EOY$103,999,995EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,027,332BOYAmt
EOY$124,726,068EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,027,332BOYAmt
EOY$124,726,068EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,300,199BOYAmt
EOY$228,726,063EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$11,698,736OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$1,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$1,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$1,000TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (true)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AMEC PACBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1645AddressLine1Txt
CityJefferson CityCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP65102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN431441879EIN
Paid Internal Funds$1,000PaidInternalFundsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$331,289OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$331,289BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,132,341OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,533,588DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,598,753BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,642,206OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,777,038DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,865,168BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$209,300,999OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$53,500,121DepreciationAmt
Book Value$155,800,878BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$163,596,088TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Pat cap power supplier$41,282,468C
Pat cap financing$2,018,301C
Pat cap mat supplier$2,100,308C
Pat cap software supp$207,763C
Cap term certificates$913,982C
All other$36,903C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$46,559,725TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Def cr - energy prepay$1,250,214
Def cr - pole rental$493,811
Consumer deposits$607,568
PBO-$143,115
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,208,478TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$87,856,093TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$87,856,093RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$87,856,093TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$73,069,037TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$73,069,037ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$14,787,056OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$14,787,056ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$87,856,093TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part XII, Line 2d-Other expenses included on Sch D but not on 990This amount is reported on the Form 990, Part IX, Line 4 per instructions. It is not an expense on the audited financial statements. It represents margins for 2025 and shows an increase in equity on the audited financial statements.
Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)An evaluation of whether or not any uncertain tax positions exist is determined on an annual basisby the Cooperative. While the Cooperative believes it has adequately provided for all tax positions,amounts asserted by taxing authorities in income tax expense and, with few exceptions, is no longersubject to federal, state, or lorcal income tax examinations by authorities for years before 2022.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
PATRICK OEHLSCHLAGER
General Manager$301,827$75,162$376,989
KENNETH RAMING
Manager Engineering$199,311$52,603$349,676$97,762
STEVE SWEARINGEN
Manager Operations$168,528$45,872$299,614$85,214
TORI MORRIS
CFO$133,536$35,767$182,931$13,628
VINCENT ROBISON
Construction Foreman$149,999$40,502$233,971$43,470
ISAAC SPAIN
Construction Foreman$138,384$38,149$185,306$8,773
JUSTIN FITZPATRICK
Construction Foreman$138,922$38,242$224,867$47,703

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (44 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part VI Line 4The bylaws, Article IV Sections 2, 3, 7, were amended for Board
Part VI Line 4qualifications and district only voting.
Part VI Line 6Each consumer receiving electric service is a member.
Part VI Line 7aThe membership elects the 9 member Board of Directors; 3 are elected at
Part VI Line 7aeach Annual Meeting.
Part VI Line 7bThe Board of Directors governs within the bylaws; changes to these bylaws
Part VI Line 7bmust be approved by the membership.
Part VI Line 11bA presentation of the completed 990 is given to the Board of Directors
Part VI Line 11bprior to submission to the IRS.
Part VI Line 12cDirectors and officers fill out a questionnaire concerning grants, business
Part VI Line 12crelationships, independence, other relationships, compensation, and hours.
Part VI Line 15a or bThe BOD determines the salary of the GM. The BOD also reviews wage and
Part VI Line 15a or bsalary changes for all other employees as proposed by the GM each year.
Part VI Line 19The financial statements are published in an annual report for members that
Part VI Line 19is distributed; it is also online. The bylaws are given when service begins
Part XI Line 92025 margins added to pat cap; reallocation of uncl pat cap; retirement
Part XI Line 9of PY pat cap to membership; pmt of reallocated pat cap & donated capital
Part VII, Line 1b, Column FColumn F includes a "reasonable estimate" of the annual increase or
Part VII, Line 1b, Column Fdecrease in the actuarial value of a benefit plan. As a qualified benefit
Part VII, Line 1b, Column Fplan, the RS Plan Ozark uses falls under this umbrella of required
Part VII, Line 1b, Column Freporting. The annual change in actuarial value comes from NRECA. NRECA
Part VII, Line 1b, Column Fuses a single projected retirement date and a single set of actuarial
Part VII, Line 1b, Column Fassumptions for each person for all calculations.
Part VII, Line 1b, Column FPatrick Oehlschlager ceased benefit accruals under the NRECA Retirement
Part VII, Line 1b, Column FSecurity Plan during the year as part of a phased retirement arrangement.
Part VII, Line 1b, Column FConsequently, the annual actuarial increase reported for this plan was $0.
Part VII, Line 1b, Column FFuture retirement benefits will accrue under a different retirement program
Part VI, Line 4The bylaws, Article IV Sections 2, 3, 7 were ammended for Board
Part VI, Line 4qualifications and district only voting.
Part VI, Line 6Each consumer receiving electric service is a member.
Part VI, Line 7aThe membership elects the 9 member Board of Directors; 3 are elected at
Part VI, Line 7aeach Annual Meeting.
Part VI, Line 7bThe Board of Directors governs within the bylaws; changes to these bylaws
Part VI, Line 7bmust be approved by the membership.
Part VI Line 11bA presentation of the completed 990 is given to the Board of Directors
Part VI Line 11bprior to submission to the IRS.
Part VI Line 12cDirectors and officers fill out a questionnaire concerning grants, business
Part VI Line 12crelationships, independence, other relationships, compensation, and hours.
Part VI Line 15a or bThe BOD determines the salary of the GM. The BOD also reviews wage and
Part VI Line 15a or bsalary changes for all other employees as proposed by the GM each year.
Part VI Line 19The financial statements are published in an annual report for members that
Part VI Line 19is distributed; it is also online. The bylaws are given when service begins
Part XI Line 92025 margins added to pat cap; reallocation of uncl pat cap; retirement
Part XI Line 9of PY pat cap to membership; pmt of reallocated pat cap & donated capital.