Lakeview Light & Power

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Lakewood, WAMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1922Mutual / membership EIN 91-0287923Revenue $14.3M in FY2025

On file with the IRSlakeviewlight.com11509 Bridgeport Way Sw, 98499-3041 · Lakewood, WATax-exempt since Feb 1932

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To own, construct, and operate Power plants and infrastructure for the purpose of distributing electric Power for general purposes to its members and customers.

$1.5M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $6.2M a year · 27% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.5M
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$1.5M
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$14.3M
-43% vs prior year
Spent
$18.6M
Net assets
$55.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$14.3M
FY2025▼ -43%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$24.0M
FY2021$24.2M
FY2022$25.2M
FY2023$25.5M
FY2024$24.9M
FY2025$14.3M
Expenses
$18.6M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$16.3M
FY2021$16.5M
FY2022$17.1M
FY2023$15.7M
FY2024$16.9M
FY2025$18.6M
Net assets
$55.7M
FY2025▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$43.5M
FY2021$48.5M
FY2022$55.3M
FY2023$63.1M
FY2024$62.7M
FY2025$55.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1932.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

13 people listed on the 990; $1.5M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
General Manager
$274,869Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$211,833Pt VII · Sec A
Line Foreman
$191,430Pt VII · Sec A
Superintendent
$187,971Pt VII · Sec A
Lineman
$179,801Pt VII · Sec A
Meter Tech/Lineman
$176,536Pt VII · Sec A
IT/Substation Technician
$163,999Pt VII · Sec A
$23,700Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
John Devore$274,869$241,171$192,929$198,647$171,333$172,871
Derise Warner$211,833$180,899$178,757$156,967$132,823$131,021
Daniel Forsman$191,430$179,994————
Mark Hadman————$173,171$188,376
Kelly Butts$187,971$179,752$167,085$151,924$137,201$126,390
Anthony Rusin$163,999$183,350$178,426$174,459$150,066$137,031
Corey Lind$179,801$174,134$158,102———
Jon Geiselman$176,536—$155,313$151,009$133,076—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Delivers dependable and efficient electricity service to its members.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

The company sold electrical power to approximately 2,831 user members during the year ended december 31, 2025.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $47K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$15,000
Unitemized GrantFY2024$11,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$6,667
Unitemized GrantFY2022$7,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$7,333

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$14.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$727K
Money outPt IX
$18.6M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$55.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21.7M
Total assetsLn 16$57.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A13
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$24.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$727K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$10.8M
Total revenueLn 12$14.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$121K
SavingsLn 2$21.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$21.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23.2M
Total assetsLn 16$57.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$55.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 530
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26.4M$21.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.4M$5.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$21.6M$23.2M
Total assetsLn 16$65.7M$57.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$62.7M$55.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$15K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$586K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.2M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$43K
Payroll taxesLn 10$37K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$215K
Office expensesLn 13$115K
OccupancyLn 16$75K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$226K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.6M
InsuranceLn 23$114K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14.1M
All other expensesLn 24e$265K
Total functional expensesLn 25$18.6M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $14.3M$18.6M−$4.4M$55.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $24.9M$16.9M$8.0M$62.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $25.5M$15.7M$9.8M$63.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $25.2M$17.1M$8.1M$55.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $24.2M$16.5M$7.7M$48.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $24.0M$16.3M$7.7M$43.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $14,270,173 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $24,114,087$24,218,855
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $687,986−$10,079,140
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $137,568$130,458
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,939,641$14,270,173
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $11,000$15,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,855,185$1,890,086
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $15,078,622$16,739,888
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $16,944,807$18,644,974
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,994,834−$4,374,801
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $14,270,173 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $24,218,855$24,218,855
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $727,280$727,280
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$10,806,420−$10,806,420
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $45,458 · Unrelated business $85,000$130,458
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $24,264,313 · Unrelated business $85,000 · Excluded from tax −$10,079,140$14,270,173
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $18,644,974 across 14 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$15,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$585,527
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$1,223,562
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$1,144
IX-9 Other employee benefits$43,137
IX-10 Payroll taxes$36,716
IX-11g Other fees for services$215,401
IX-13 Office expenses$114,641
IX-16 Occupancy$75,361
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$225,758
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$1,596,410
IX-23 Insurance$114,097
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$14,132,810
IX-24e All other expenses$265,410
IX-25 Total functional expenses$18,644,974
Part X · Balance sheet $57,198,708 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $235,197$121,158
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $26,153,393$21,575,374
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,629,985$3,432,211
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $3,602,712$3,596,260
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $136,423$118,891
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $21,565,361$23,239,610
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $10,276,317$5,004,154
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $107,385$111,050
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $65,706,773$57,198,708
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,030,409$1,462,888
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,030,409$1,462,888
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $62,676,364$55,735,820
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $65,706,773$57,198,708
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $55,735,820 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$14,270,173
XI-2 Total expenses$18,644,974
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$4,374,801
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$62,676,364
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$2,565,743
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$55,735,820

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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