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Nonprofit · EIN 74-0964933

VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Tax-exempt · VICTORIA, TX 77905

Financials

$75.9M$76.2M2023$72.5M$72.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$72,490,199$72,643,603-$153,404$174,968,149$75,067,735$99,900,414
December 31, 2023990$75,894,546$76,227,230-$332,684$167,305,829$72,590,913$94,714,916
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$72,076,145
Investment income
$95,589
Net gain from sales of assets
$12,206
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,260
Other revenue
$318,465

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,550
Benefits paid to members
$6,131,632
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$915,167
Other salaries and wages
$4,396,612
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,249,537
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$5,645,036

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$167,305,829
Total assets, end of year
$174,968,149
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,067,735
Net assets, end of year
$99,900,414
Land, buildings and equipment
$106,187,994
Gross unrelated business income
$404,141
Gross receipts
$72,490,199
Employees
98
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1938
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
BLAINE WARZECHAGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
55$272,712$93,310
LADDY BROWNOPERATIONS SUPERINDENDENT
Highest-paid employee
48$140,195$76,648
DAVID NERADASERVICE LINE SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
48$138,187$58,386
JESSICA GRAYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
52$157,875$35,818
PATRICK URESTIENGINEERING MANAGER
Key employee
48$159,703$21,977
RICHARD VARELACREW FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
49$123,719$48,680
JOHN RODARTECREW FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
50$124,981$44,380
ADAM ESTRADAINFORMATION TECH MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
48$124,991$37,717
BYRON HAUSMANNVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4.4$26,095$0
JAMES HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
7.5$23,975$0
TAMMIE BOYDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12.7$23,555$0
RICHARD ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$23,275$0
RAYMOND BRANDL JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$22,685$0
SAMUEL F RUSCHHAUPT IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$19,075$0
JOHN BECKASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$17,681$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL MARAGGIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.6$17,431
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BLAINE WARZECHAGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
55$251,567$83,392
LADDY BROWNOPERATIONS SUPERINDENDENT
Highest-paid employee
48$121,600$69,783
DAVID NERADASERVICE LINE SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
48$130,930$55,575
JESSICA GRAYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
54$147,758$33,880
ESIQUIO YBARRASERVICE LINEMAN
Highest-paid employee
46$110,819$56,729
RICHARD VARELACREW FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
48$111,827$43,392
ADAM ESTRADAINFORMATION TECH MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
47$117,102$36,014
BYRON HAUSMANNVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5.4$26,856$0
SAMUEL F RUSCHHAUPT IIIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.6$23,256$0
JAMES HAYESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2.5$22,836$0
TODD ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$22,626$0
TAMMIE BOYDSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$22,626$0
RAYMOND BRANDL JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$22,626$0
JOHN BECKASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.7$16,346$0
MICHAEL MARAGGIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4.1$15,956$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5502 US HIGHWAY 59 N, VICTORIA, TX 77905-5847
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BLAINE WARZECHA, PO BOX 2178, VICTORIA, TX 77902
Signed the 990
BLAINE WARZECHA, GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
(361) 573-2428
Return prepared by
BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP

Mission

TO EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF THOSE WE SERVE BY DELIVERING ESSENTIAL SERVICES THAT ARE SAFE, RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE WITH A COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING OUR LEGACY, DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING OUR MEMBERS, OUR TEAM AND OUR COMMUNITY, THE COOPERATIVE WAY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ELECTRIC DIVISION:PROVIDING ELECTRIC ENERGY TO OUR MEMBERS ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL. THERE WERE 25,087 ACTIVE SERVICES AT YEAR END.
  • INFINIUM DIVISION:PROVIDING BROADBAND INTERNET SERVICES THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIBER OPTIC NETWORK. WHEN CUMULATIVE NET MARGINS DERIVED FROM MEMBER SALES OF BROADBAND INTERNET SERVICES EXCEED CUMULATIVE NET LOSSES FROM SUCH SALES, THE COOPERATIVE WILL ALLOCATE PATRONAGE CAPITAL TO THE MEMBERS. THERE WERE 2,727 SUBSCRIBERS OF THE INFINIUM DIVISION 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
74-0964933
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1939
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$174,968,149
Income (IRS master file)
$72,490,199

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$72,490,199$72,643,603$174,968,149IRS
990December 2023$75,894,546$76,227,230$167,305,829XML
990December 2022$73,692,757$74,118,848$159,062,957IRS
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 74-0964933).

Questions about VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What is the EIN of VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC is 74-0964933.
Is VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1939.
Are donations to VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does VICTORIA 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 VICTORIA 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 VICTORIA 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 VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BLAINE WARZECHA.
Who are the officers and directors of VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 16 received compensation from the organization, the highest $272,712 (BLAINE WARZECHA, GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does VICTORIA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $72,490,199, expenses of $72,643,603 and total assets of $174,968,149 at year end.

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