Nonprofit · EIN 25-0809685
REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC
Tax-exempt · INDIANA, PA 15701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $62,083,974 | $56,635,489 | $5,448,485 | $170,227,431 | $77,796,820 | $92,430,611 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $55,275,238 | $50,783,873 | $4,491,365 | $162,716,217 | $75,736,359 | $86,979,858 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $53,733,786 | $50,094,653 | $3,639,133 | $156,077,980 | $73,591,960 | $82,486,020 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $60,445,440
- Investment income
- $218,956
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $83,213
- Other revenue
- $1,419,578
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $763,341
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $763,341
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,155
- Accounting fees
- $13,200
- Depreciation
- $4,728,656
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $162,716,217
- Total assets, end of year
- $170,227,431
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $77,796,820
- Net assets, end of year
- $92,430,611
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $129,748,218
- Gross receipts
- $62,083,974
- Employees
- 79
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1937
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD CARRICK | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 50 | $409,599 | $134,419 |
| BARRY BAKER | OPERATIONS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $170,201 | $69,120 |
| WILLIAM LEWIS | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $164,490 | $59,642 |
| BRIAN BURNS | ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $161,232 | $59,640 |
| WILLIAM NEHRIG | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $162,760 | $51,036 |
| WAYNE BUTERBUAGH | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $163,933 | $40,962 |
| MICHAEL BERTOLINO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $26,607 | $0 |
| ROBERT NEESE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $26,607 | $0 |
| THOMAS BERENSNYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $25,117 | $0 |
| JOHN LEARN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $23,957 | $0 |
| WAYNE FARABAUGH | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $23,707 | $0 |
| JAMES SHOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $23,707 | $0 |
| SANDRA K DILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $23,457 | $0 |
| THOMAS AURANDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $23,207 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ENCISO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $22,957 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD CARRICK | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 55 | $383,922 | $127,620 |
| BARRY BAKER | OPERATIONS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $162,328 | $65,282 |
| ASHLEY JABLUNOVSKY | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $158,305 | $55,925 |
| MATT BUMBARGER | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 55 | $161,198 | $48,387 |
| BRIAN BURNS | ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $152,023 | $55,925 |
| ZACH RUSNAK | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $154,496 | $47,242 |
| THOMAS BERENSNYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $24,267 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BERTOLINO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $24,257 | $0 |
| WAYNE FARABAUGH | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $23,557 | $0 |
| ROBERT NEESE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $23,257 | $0 |
| JOHN LEARN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $22,357 | $0 |
| SANDRA K DILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $21,357 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ENCISO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $20,857 | $0 |
| THOMAS AURANDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $20,607 | $0 |
| JAMES SHOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $19,607 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD CARRICK | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 55 | $357,211 | $114,550 |
| BARRY BAKER | OPERATIONS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $156,746 | $60,913 |
| BRIAN BURNS | ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $135,730 | $52,315 |
| MATT BUMBARGER | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $139,544 | $45,202 |
| WILLIAM C NEHRIG | CHIEF LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $135,708 | $45,181 |
| WAYNE BUTERBAUGH | LINEMAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $136,113 | $42,987 |
| THOMAS BERENSNYAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $23,267 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BERTOLINO | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $23,257 | $0 |
| ROBERT NEESE | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $22,757 | $0 |
| WAYNE FARABAUGH | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $22,357 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ENCISO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $21,607 | $0 |
| JOHN LEARN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $20,857 | $0 |
| THOMAS AURANDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $19,812 | $0 |
| JAMES SHOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $19,357 | $0 |
| SANDRA K DILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $19,107 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 70, INDIANA, PA 15701-0070
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHAD CARRICK, 75 AIRPORT ROAD PO Box 70, INDIANA, PA 15701
- Signed the 990
- CHAD CARRICK, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (724) 349-4800
- Website
- WWW.REAENERGY.COM
- Return prepared by
- Fiore Fedeli Snyder Carothers LLP
Mission
REA'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS IN RURAL PENNSYLVANIA ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS.
Program accomplishments
- THE COOPERATIVE IS AN ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVING RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS IN THE RURAL AREAS OF INDIANA COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-0809685
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1937
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $170,227,431
- Income (IRS master file)
- $62,083,974
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $62,083,974 | $56,635,489 | $170,227,431 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $55,275,238 | $50,783,873 | $162,716,217 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $53,733,786 | $50,094,653 | $156,077,980 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $26,123,368 | $19,569,761 | $155,432,228 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-0809685).
Questions about REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC
- What is the EIN of REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC is 25-0809685.
- Is REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1937.
- Are donations to REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHAD CARRICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $409,599 (CHAD CARRICK, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
- How much revenue does REA ENERGY COOPERATIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $62,083,974, expenses of $56,635,489 and total assets of $170,227,431 at year end.
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