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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0238497

HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Tax-exempt · ROGERSVILLE, TN 37857

Financials

$101.4M$101.4M2023$110.2M$110.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$110,216,626$110,216,626$0$158,742,986$46,236,095$112,506,891
June 30, 2024990$101,432,047$101,432,047$0$149,358,074$44,937,613$104,420,461
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$107,305,550
Investment income
$799,862
Net rental income
$1,924,237
Other revenue
$2,111,214

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$8,090,404
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$813,010
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$813,010
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$8,612,559

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$149,358,074
Total assets, end of year
$158,742,986
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,236,095
Net assets, end of year
$112,506,891
Land, buildings and equipment
$122,378,867
Gross receipts
$110,216,626
Employees
107
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1940
State of legal domicile
TN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James B SandlinGeneral Manager
Officer
55$351,713$129,889
Nathan FranklinDirector of Engineering
Highest-paid employee
50$173,311$80,204
Renn LawsonForeman
Highest-paid employee
50$160,392$77,598
Shannon BellamyDirector of Finance and Hu
Officer
50$210,217$17,243
REX COLEForeman
Highest-paid employee
50$146,324$69,930
James Glenn RisnerForeman
Highest-paid employee
50$164,335$30,615
Sammy W TrentDirector of Broadband Operations
Highest-paid employee
50$155,056$37,203
Mark DerrickDirector
Trustee or director
8.4$19,425$0
Phil BarrettDirector/Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4.6$15,925$0
David MarshallDirector/Secretary/Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
5.1$15,725$0
Crystal PriceDirector
Trustee or director
5.1$15,175$0
Gordell ElyDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$14,275$0
Jeff RingleyDirector/President
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$12,275$0
Jerry HornerDirector
Trustee or director
3.2$11,150$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James B SandlinGeneral Manager
Officer
55$313,620$108,914
James M CollierDirector of Operations
Highest-paid employee
50$149,135$133,197
James Glenn RisnerForeman
Highest-paid employee
50$138,944$83,187
Nathan FranklinDirector of Engineering
Highest-paid employee
50$140,547$67,732
Shannon BellamyDirector of Finance and Hu
Officer
50$184,756$16,013
Thomas PowellDirector of Broadband Oper
Highest-paid employee
50$139,505$22,842
Chris CouchForeman
Highest-paid employee
50$129,743$12,544
Mark DerrickDirector
Trustee or director
9.9$19,325$0
Phil BarrettDirector/Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
8.9$17,675$0
Gordell ElyDirector
Trustee or director
8.3$15,825$0
David MarshallDirector/Secretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4.7$15,675$0
Jerry HornerDirector
Trustee or director
4.3$13,225$0
Crystal PriceDirector
Trustee or director
3.8$13,175$0
Jeff RingleyDirector/President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$12,075$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1200 W MAIN ST, ROGERSVILLE, TN 37857-2444
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jeff Ringley, 1200 West Main Street, Rogersville, TN 37857
Signed the 990
Jeff Ringley, President
Phone
(423) 272-8821
Return prepared by
Jackson Thornton & Co PC

Mission

At Holston Electric Cooperative our mission is to provide safe, dependable electric service to our member-owners at a reasonable cost.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Holston Electric Cooperative is a customer-owned distributor of TVA power, providing service to more than 32,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in a 525 square-mile area of Hawkins and Hamblen Counties in upper East Tennessee.
  • Holston Electric Cooperative operates it's wholly owned subsidiary, HolstonConnect, LLC, to provide rural broadband services (Internet, Telephone and Televison) to the current footprint of the Electric Cooperative. The most recent customer count is approximately 14,000 customers.

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0238497
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$158,742,986
Income (IRS master file)
$110,216,626

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$110,216,626$110,216,626$158,742,986XML
990June 2024$101,432,047$101,432,047$149,358,074XML
990June 2023$103,748,257$103,748,257$143,343,428IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 62-0238497).

Questions about HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What is the EIN of HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 62-0238497.
Is HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1943.
Are donations to HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does HOLSTON ELECTRIC 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 HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jeff Ringley.
Who are the officers and directors of HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $351,713 (James B Sandlin, General Manager).
How much revenue does HOLSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $110,216,626, expenses of $110,216,626 and total assets of $158,742,986 at year end.

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