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Municipal Electric Utilities of New York Association of New York State
East Syracuse, NY · EIN 111698020 · Form 990 · FY2025 · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.5M
expenses
$1.5M
net assets
$951K
employees
0
volunteers
10
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

This Association purpose shall be to foster and advance the efficient operation of publicly owned and operated electric systems including the production,distribution, conservation for the prudent use of electric power.It is operated for the mutual benefit of all members and does not engage in business for profit.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Municipal Electric Utilities of New York Association of New York State supports publicly owned electric systems across the state. It focuses on improving efficiency in power production, distribution, and conservation for the benefit of over 1 million residents served by public power. The organization operates as a membership association, providing legal and consulting services to ensure equitable access to hydroelectric and electrical resources.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2025

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $825K
    Legal and consulting costs to ensure that the over 1 million New Yorkers who use public power receive their share of hydro-power and electricity efficently as possible
named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Legal and Consulting Services for Public Power Efficiency
Provides legal and consulting support to municipal electric utilities to ensure efficient distribution and equitable access to hydroelectric and electrical resources for over 1 million New Yorkers.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Electric Grid Operations & Reliability 1 activity
    • Support delivery of hydro-power and electricity to public power systems
      Incurs legal and consulting expenses to support the efficient delivery of hydro-power and electricity to over 1 million New Yorkers served by municipal public power systems.
financials · form 990 · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$1.53M
Contributions & grants$596K39%
Program service revenue$873K57%
Investment income$46K3%
Other revenue$17K
expenses
Total expenses$1.49M
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead7%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$211K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$1.23M
Cash$992K
Investments$0
Liabilities$284K
Net assets$951K
Liquid reserves8.0 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +3.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
James Stokes Executive director 40 $108K
board members · 4
  • Kimball Daby — President Elect
  • Luke Wenschhof — Vice President, Secretary
  • Nancy Mitchell — Vice President, Treasurer
  • Thomas Posella — President
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Member-Benefit Cooperation
    methodology: member_benefit_cooperation
    By fostering collaboration among municipal electric utilities, the organization improves operational efficiency and shared outcomes across members because collective action and mutual support enable economies of scale, knowledge sharing, and strengthened advocacy.