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Nonprofit · EIN 59-0196695

CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Tax-exempt · KEYSTONE HGTS, FL 32656

Financials

$424.7M$424.7M2023$453.8M$453.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$453,755,388$453,755,388$0$1,008,245,447$567,196,681$441,048,766
December 31, 2023990$424,680,482$424,680,482$0$915,334,309$494,718,217$420,616,092
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$453,478,060
Investment income
$4,364
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,364
Other revenue
$272,964

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$34,634,233
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,676,255
Other salaries and wages
$5,362,704
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,038,959
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$30,308,503

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$915,334,309
Total assets, end of year
$1,008,245,447
Total liabilities, end of year
$567,196,681
Net assets, end of year
$441,048,766
Land, buildings and equipment
$704,013,645
Gross unrelated business income
$900,489
Gross receipts
$453,755,388
Employees
507
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1937
State of legal domicile
FL

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
RICHARD K DAVISGENERAL MANAGER/CEO
Officer
41$931,414$127,965
DONALD J WILLIAMSCHIEF OFFICER CORP SVCS
Key employee
50$276,318$212,041
SANFORD M MAXWELLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
43$342,598$113,412
DERICK THOMASCHIEF PUBLIC RELATIONS OFF
Key employee
45$300,394$123,601
DANIEL B GUNTERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
45$298,469$92,702
CHRISTOPHER E BRYANDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
40$293,425$93,411
TROY ADAMSDISTRICT MANAGER-GV/LC
Key employee
48$239,029$76,871
MARK A TOWNSENDDIVISION MANAGER-T&D CONST
Highest-paid employee
46$217,212$95,843
MICHAEL GRANTHAMDIVISION MANAGER - OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$221,686$78,227
LOUIE A CHAFFDISTRICT MANAGER-OP
Key employee
45$225,530$72,951
CHERYL RODGERSCHIEF AUDIT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$227,856$65,359
WILLIAM D HEMBREEDISTRICT MANAGER-PK/SS
Key employee
40$213,424$70,741
BRENT RICHARDSONCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
40$220,596$63,122
JOSEPH JOHNSONDIVISION MANAGER - ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
42$216,230$64,385
JARED BALDREESERVICE WORKER
Highest-paid employee
53$189,309$62,756
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLEY R SMITH JRTRUSTEE - PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$46,892
JOHN H WHITEHEADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$41,673
JOSEPH C MALPHURSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$33,503
CYNTHIA LOOSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$32,571
KAREN HASTINGSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$32,350
JAMES D WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$26,919
SUSAN S REEVESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
16$26,708
JOANN R SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$25,508
CLYDE D HERSEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
12$22,116
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD K DAVISGENERAL MANAGER/CEO
Officer
41$773,130$117,465
DONALD J WILLIAMSCHIEF OFFICER CORP SVCS
Key employee
50$236,186$208,028
DERICK THOMASCHIEF PUBLIC RELATIONS OFF
Key employee
45$268,572$118,085
CHRISTOPHER E BRYANDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
40$252,676$85,226
DANIEL B GUNTERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Key employee
45$252,709$83,402
SANFORD M MAXWELLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
42$223,935$105,370
MARK A TOWNSENDDIVISION MANAGER-T&D CONST
Highest-paid employee
46$199,535$86,721
TROY ADAMSDISTRICT MANAGER-GV/LC
Key employee
45$207,461$72,558
MICHAEL GRANTHAMDIVISION MANAGER-OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$204,026$70,891
LOUIE A CHAFFDISTRICT MANAGER-OP
Key employee
45$202,811$65,183
CHERYL ROGERSCHIEF AUDIT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
50$202,504$62,328
BRENT RICHARDSONCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
45$201,612$58,873
WILLIAM D HEMBREEDISTRICT MANAGER-PK/SS
Key employee
40$192,651$63,609
JOSEPH JOHNSONDIVISION MANAGER - ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
42$195,127$60,237
KELLEY R SMITH JRTRUSTEE - SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
12$46,798$0
JOHN H WHITEHEADTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$42,331$0
KAREN HASTINGSTRUSTEE - VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$35,859$0
JOSEPH C MALPHURSTRUSTEE - PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$35,202$0
CYNTHIA LOOSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$31,044$0
JAMES D WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
10$30,438$0
SUSAN S REEVESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
16$29,232$0
JOANN R SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
12$23,493$0
CLYDE D HERSEYTRUSTEE - TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$23,100$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 308, KEYSTONE HGTS, FL 32656-0308
In care of
% SANFORD M MAXWELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICHARD K DAVIS, 7022 COOPERATIVE WAY, KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL 32656
Signed the 990
RICHARD K DAVIS, GENERAL MANAGER/CEO
Phone
(352) 473-8000
Return prepared by
NICHOLS CAULEY & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

TO EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF OUR MEMBERS BY PROVIDING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE AT COMPETITIVE RATES WHILE MAINTAINING THE FINANCIAL STABILITY OF THE COOPERATIVE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVISION OF RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO CONSUMERS IN A 15 COUNTY AREA.
    Expenses $453,755,388

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
59-0196695
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1959
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,008,245,447
Income (IRS master file)
$453,755,388

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$453,755,388$453,755,388$1,008,245,447IRS
990December 2023$424,680,482$424,680,482$915,334,309IRS
990December 2022$477,827,474$477,827,474$862,101,039IRS
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 59-0196695).

Questions about CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What is the EIN of CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 59-0196695.
Is CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1959.
Are donations to CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CLAY 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 CLAY 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 CLAY 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 CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICHARD K DAVIS.
Who are the officers and directors of CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 24 received compensation from the organization, the highest $931,414 (RICHARD K DAVIS, GENERAL MANAGER/CEO).
How much revenue does CLAY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $453,755,388, expenses of $453,755,388 and total assets of $1,008,245,447 at year end.

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