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Nonprofit · EIN 63-0193841

SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

Tax-exempt · TROY, AL 36081

Financials

$55.7M$58.7M2023$59.3M$60.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$59,251,788$60,251,788-$1,000,000$177,655,969$97,488,548$80,167,421
December 31, 2023990$55,703,765$58,703,765-$3,000,000$169,182,120$93,752,276$75,429,844
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$57,404,286
Investment income
$1,059,500
Net rental income
$433,665
Net gain from sales of assets
$23,236
Other revenue
$788,002

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$6,169,207
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$615,211
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$615,211
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$4,643,113

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$169,182,120
Total assets, end of year
$177,655,969
Total liabilities, end of year
$97,488,548
Net assets, end of year
$80,167,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$129,801,030
Publicly traded securities
$11,110,511
Gross receipts
$59,373,480
Employees
62
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1937
State of legal domicile
AL

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LRIGeneral Manager
Officer
40$301,701$85,095
WWWEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$193,983$61,684
HMREmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$152,638$56,182
ESEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$142,703$54,780
RLBEmployee
Highest-paid employee
47$130,536$44,956
JHREmployee
Highest-paid employee
46$124,602$44,921
BSTrustee
Trustee or director
9$35,795$0
JHMTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
12$33,125$0
JGTrustee
Trustee or director
10$31,790$0
TSTrustee
Trustee or director
10$31,345$0
CRTTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
9$28,675$0
BFTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
7$26,005$0
NDGTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
4$21,015$0
DKTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
6$20,665$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LRIGeneral Manager
Officer
40$291,485$91,357
WWWEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$190,059$64,710
HMREmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$149,915$56,696
ESEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$137,062$49,698
CMDEmployee
Highest-paid employee
45$131,524$44,965
RLBEmployee
Highest-paid employee
45$127,732$42,549
JHMTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
9$34,015$0
TSTrustee
Trustee or director
10$34,015$0
CRTTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
9$32,680$0
BFTrustee
Trustee or director
8$30,455$0
JGTrustee
Trustee or director
8$30,010$0
DKTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
8$27,340$0
NDGTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
6$22,985$0
BSTrustee
Trustee or director
8$13,670$0
JRSTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
3$3,370$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13192 US HIGHWAY 231, TROY, AL 36081-9109
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
David Bailey, PO Box 449, Troy, AL 36081
Signed the 990
David Bailey, General Manager
Phone
(334) 566-2060
Return prepared by
Jackson Thornton & Co PC

Mission

The aim of South Alabama Electric Cooperative is to provide reliable, quality, electric energy and related services to meet the needs of our diverse consumer base at the lowest possible cost consistent with sound economy and good management.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Utilizing approximately 2,904 miles of distribution lines, South Alabama Electric Cooperative provided 408,957,040 Kilowatt-Hours of electric energy to its members located in the southern region of Alabama.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
63-0193841
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$177,655,969
Income (IRS master file)
$59,373,480

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$59,251,788$60,251,788$177,655,969XML
990December 2023$55,703,765$58,703,765$169,182,120XML
990December 2022$53,297,437$53,297,437$169,905,878IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 63-0193841).

Questions about SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

What is the EIN of SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE is 63-0193841.
Is SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1957.
Are donations to SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE 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 SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names David Bailey.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $301,701 (LRI, General Manager).
How much revenue does SOUTH ALABAMA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $59,251,788, expenses of $60,251,788 and total assets of $177,655,969 at year end.

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