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Nonprofit · EIN 75-0597925

TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Tax-exempt · MERKEL, TX 79536

Financials

$72.9M$74.6M2023$70.7M$72.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$70,702,395$72,819,484-$2,117,089$234,317,038$141,670,419$92,646,619
December 31, 2023990$72,942,498$74,616,357-$1,673,859$224,088,122$137,646,093$86,442,029
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$69,722,380
Investment income
$282,432
Net rental income
$43,928
Net gain from sales of assets
$108,573
Net income from sales of inventory
-$5,423
Other revenue
$697,583

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,397
Benefits paid to members
$9,302,679
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,451,203
Other salaries and wages
$5,098,743
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,013,571
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$8,922,666

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$224,088,122
Total assets, end of year
$234,317,038
Total liabilities, end of year
$141,670,419
Net assets, end of year
$92,646,619
Land, buildings and equipment
$180,865,469
Gross unrelated business income
$16,345
Gross receipts
$70,717,888
Employees
96
Volunteers
0
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
RYAN BARTLETTPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
53$344,884$108,189
NANCY BRISCOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$227,857$89,672
DAVID THOMASDIRECTOR OF ELECTRIC OPERATIONS
Key employee
44$158,019$114,231
WADE HATCHVP OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
45$172,134$79,467
JOSHUA FOSSWORKING FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
48.7$127,696$96,000
DENISE BERNHARDTMBR SERVICES/COMMUNICATION MGR
Highest-paid employee
40.3$124,349$83,522
JOHN HASPELCONST & ENERGY SERVICES MGR
Highest-paid employee
40.4$126,703$63,125
JASON CANTUWORKING FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
50.4$126,581$57,276
LINDA HUNTSR FINANCE PLANNING & ANALYSIS MGR
Highest-paid employee
41.3$125,655$32,275
RICHARD PETREEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$29,500$0
CECIL DAVISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$21,500$0
DAVID MCFALLSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$21,500$0
GARLAND CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$21,500$0
GAYLA SIMMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$21,500$0
KATHRYN RAINEYVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$21,500$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRAIG BESSENTDIRECTOR (FEB-DEC)
Trustee or director
2$18,000
LELAND ROBINSONDIRECTOR (JAN)
Trustee or director
0$1,750
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RYAN BARTLETTPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
53$331,942$102,019
NANCY BRISCOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$202,060$85,974
DAVID THOMASDIRECTOR OF ELECTRIC OPERATIONS
Key employee
43$152,301$109,208
WADE HATCHVP OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
47$160,372$72,771
JOSEPH WILSONDIRECTOR OF FIBER OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$118,586$103,221
JOSHUA FOSSWORKING FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
49.8$127,772$86,167
JOHN HASPELCONST & ENERGY SERVICES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$121,526$57,647
JASON CANTUWORKING FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
50.6$119,882$53,278
TYLER NEWBERRYWORKING FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
47.5$120,261$50,995
RICHARD PETREEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$28,500$0
GAYLA SIMMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$22,000$0
CECIL DAVISCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$21,500$0
DAVID MCFALLSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$21,500$0
KATHRYN RAINEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$21,500$0
LELAND ROBINSONVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$21,500$0
GARLAND CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$21,000$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 250, MERKEL, TX 79536-0250
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RYAN BARTLETT, PO BOX 250, MERKEL, TX 79536
Signed the 990
NANCY BRISCO, CFO
Phone
(325) 793-8500
Return prepared by
BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP

Mission

NONE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ELECTRIC DIVISION:PROVIDING ELECTRIC ENERGY TO OUR MEMBERS AT COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL. THERE WERE 21,478 ACTIVE SERVICES AT YEAR END.
  • FIBER INTERNET DIVISION:A SEPARATE DIVISION OF THE COOPERATIVE WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE FIBER INTERNET SERVICE TO ITS MEMBERS THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK. FIBER INTERNET SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO MEMBERS ON A PATRONAGE BASIS THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL TO THE EXTENT OF MARGINS FOR SUCH DIVISION. THERE WERE 4,582 ACTIVE SERVICES AT YEAR END.

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
75-0597925
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,317,038
Income (IRS master file)
$70,717,888

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$70,702,395$72,819,484$234,317,038XML
990December 2023$72,942,498$74,616,357$224,088,122XML
990December 2022$72,269,537$73,639,627$207,962,708IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 75-0597925).

Questions about TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What is the EIN of TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 75-0597925.
Is TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1943.
Are donations to TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does TAYLOR 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 TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 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 TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC 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 TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RYAN BARTLETT.
Who are the officers and directors of TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $344,884 (RYAN BARTLETT, PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does TAYLOR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $70,702,395, expenses of $72,819,484 and total assets of $234,317,038 at year end.

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