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Nonprofit · EIN 75-2472683

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST

Also known as TRUST

Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15253

Financials

$6.2M$17.8M2023$7.8M$18.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,825,989$18,424,922-$10,598,933$68,823,024$0$68,823,024
December 31, 2023990$6,166,516$17,780,298-$11,613,782$74,717,816$0$74,717,816
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$690,137
Investment income
$7,135,852
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,680,449
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$17,989,728
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$22,349
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$22,349
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$23,500
Program services (functional)
$18,424,922

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$74,717,816
Total assets, end of year
$68,823,024
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$68,823,024
Publicly traded securities
$67,817,725
Gross receipts
$18,505,267
Employees
0
Year formed
1993
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLONTRUSTEE (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Institutional trustee
0$22,349
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLONTRUSTEE (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Institutional trustee
0$349

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 535007, PITTSBURGH, PA 15253-5007
In care of
% THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRENT HEINTZELMAN, PO BOX 535007, PITTSBURGH, PA 152535007
Signed the 990
SHELLY M PALETTA, BNYM, TRUSTEE
Phone
(412) 234-2242
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

THE TRUST CONTINUES TO HOLD, INVEST, AND REINVEST ITS ASSETS TO ACCUMULATE AMOUNTS THAT WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE PARTICIPANTS (AND THEIR DEPENDENTS).

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE TRUST HOLDS, INVESTS AND REINVESTS ASSETS TO ACCUMULATE AMOUNTS THAT WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE RETIRED EMPLOYEES (AND THEIR DEPENDENTS) OF AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES.

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
75-2472683
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(9): Voluntary employees' beneficiary association
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$68,823,024
Income (IRS master file)
$18,505,267

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,825,989$18,424,922$68,823,024XML
990December 2023$6,166,516$17,780,298$74,717,816XML
990December 2022$5,985,618$17,615,324$76,522,196IRS
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 75-2472683).

Questions about AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST

What is the EIN of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST is 75-2472683.
Is AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(9) since 1994.
Are donations to AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST 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 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST 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 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST 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 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENT HEINTZELMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,349 (THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, TRUSTEE (SEE SCHEDULE O)).
How much revenue does AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM RETIREE LIFE INSURANCE TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,825,989, expenses of $18,424,922 and total assets of $68,823,024 at year end.

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