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Nonprofit · EIN 75-0184514

CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · RUSK, TX 75785

Financials

$66.5M$66.5M2023$66.3M$66.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$66,262,042$66,262,042$0$204,098,945$148,939,743$55,159,202
December 31, 2023990$66,471,440$66,471,440$0$180,003,839$125,957,884$54,045,955
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$66,060,733
Investment income
$37,113
Net rental income
$142,452
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,841
Other revenue
$164,196

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$3,687,679
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$453,752
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$453,752
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$226,004
Depreciation
$5,497,625
Program services (functional)
$66,262,042

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$180,003,839
Total assets, end of year
$204,098,945
Total liabilities, end of year
$148,939,743
Net assets, end of year
$55,159,202
Land, buildings and equipment
$162,844,214
Gross receipts
$66,262,042
Employees
97
Year formed
1939
State of legal domicile
TX

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
BART BAUERASSISTANT MANAGER45$183,835$131,350
GREG JONESGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
42.5$218,930$90,885
CHRISTOPHER STROUDCREW FOREMAN62.5$154,952$71,122
ADRIEL MENDOZADIRECT OF OPERATON42.25$150,231$75,196
KODY STANLEYSERVICEMAN67.5$167,373$41,083
ANDREW OWENSDIRECT OF BROADBAN48$152,589$50,718
KENNETH HICKSRETIRED ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR40.5$106,700$40,973
JIM TARRANT JRVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1.38$31,790$0
KYLE GRIFFITHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.25$30,830$0
WES BARRONDirector
Trustee or director
4$30,179$0
KEITH YOUGBLOODSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
3.13$20,389$0
JOHN ALEXANDERDirector
Trustee or director
2.75$18,989$0
BRUCE BRADLEYDirector
Trustee or director
1.13$6,528$0
ROB TRIMBLE IIIDirector
Trustee or director
2$5,232$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREG JONESGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
42.5$208,632$142,637
BART BAUERASSISTANT MANAGER45$164,298$116,364
CHRISTOPHER STROUDCREW FOREMAN59$138,140$65,118
KENNETH HICKSACCT. MANAGER
Officer
42.5$127,689$74,813
ANDREW OWENSDIRECT OF BROADBAN45.5$139,158$46,198
JOSEPH YOUNGDIRECT OF ENGINEER49.5$139,672$45,650
KODY STANLEYSERVICEMAN60.25$137,945$37,650
KYLE GRIFFITHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1.38$30,210$0
WES BARRONDirector
Trustee or director
5$29,723$0
JIM TARRANT JRVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2.25$29,034$0
KEITH YOUGBLOODSECRETARY/TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
3.13$21,480$0
JOHN ALEXANDERDirector
Trustee or director
2.5$16,232$0
BRUCE BRADLEYDirector
Trustee or director
1.13$7,028$0
ROB TRIMBLE IIIDirector
Trustee or director
1.5$5,432$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
29880 US HIGHWAY 69 N, RUSK, TX 75785-3619
Signed the 990
GREG JONES, GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(903) 683-2248
Return prepared by
Knuckols Duvall Hallum & Co

Mission

TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC ENERGY TO RURAL AREAS AT COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SALE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO APPROXIMATELY 17,799 MEMBERS IN 4 COUNTIES. MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED POWER, ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS, THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 25,315 CONNECTED METERS.
    Expenses $66,262,042 · revenue $66,060,733

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
75-0184514
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$204,098,945
Income (IRS master file)
$66,262,042

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$66,262,042$66,262,042$204,098,945IRS
990December 2023$66,471,440$66,471,440$180,003,839XML
990December 2022$57,631,156$57,935,731$148,870,489IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 75-0184514).

Questions about CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION is 75-0184514.
Is CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1940.
Are donations to CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION 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 CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION 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 CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $183,835 (BART BAUER, ASSISTANT MANAGER).
How much revenue does CHEROKEE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $66,262,042, expenses of $66,262,042 and total assets of $204,098,945 at year end.

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