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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Community commitment

Basin Electric fulfills its commitment to community through sponsoring programs/groups including:

Basin Electric is a Touchstone Energy® Cooperative.

Basin Electric and its subsidiaries are committed to the communities where our people and members work and live. Those communities have supported us throughout the years by providing a strong workforce, essential services and a sense of pride.

In appreciation for that support, Basin Electric expresses its cooperative spirit by extending a helping hand to our members and communities by donating time and funds to educational, charitable, fine arts and medical organizations.

Employees also give of their time and talents through volunteer service and financial support. The cooperative ideal means working together to benefit the needs and requirements of all cooperative members.

We are giving back to our communities through various activities that are based on three important values:

Charitable giving

Donations made by Basin Electric's charitable giving program fall into five categories:

  • Education and youth development
  • Community development and enrichment
  • Health and human services
  • Cultural and arts.

For more information on applying for funding, visit the Charitable Giving page.

Cooperative spirit

Basin Electric's cooperative roots have a big impact on its commitment to community. Owned by our members and governed by member representatives, the cooperative spirit is present in the day-to-day operations of Basin Electric. One way we celebrate our rural beginning is through joining other cooperatives across the state in sponsoring Co-op Day.

Supporting our members

Basin Electric is a Touchstone Energy® Cooperative. Part of this commitment is providing and supporting member programs. Additionally, Basin Electric and several of its member systems join with Touchstone Energy® is sponsoring major events like the Norsk Hostfest as well as the Burning Hills Singers of the Medora Musical. Basin Electric and its employees do a great deal to help those in need through support of events like St. Baldrick's Day and functions held by the Missouri Slope Areawide United Way. Both foundations have a large impact on the lives of those they touch with helping hands.

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