SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY (EIN 31-4311730)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202543219349327359
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-17T20:23:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN750882037PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line18215 NASHVILLE AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityLUBBOCKCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP79423ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN314311730EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOUTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8002825064PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1720 MILL PARK DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD LEMONDSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT/CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8002825064PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWILLIAM M MILLERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00439459PTIN
Phone8067473806PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-17PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerRICHARD LEMONDSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1720 MILL PARK DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$391,870,355GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.SOUTHCENTRALPOWER.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1936FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE QUALITY AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS AT COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body11VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee304TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$582,502TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$365,809,814PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$387,345,601CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$554,980PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$745,411CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,518,363PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,718,686CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$368,883,157PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$391,809,698CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$17,350PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$21,200CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$15,852,835PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$17,328,722CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$26,573,651PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$29,437,460CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$326,439,321PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$345,022,316CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$368,883,157PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$391,809,698CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$0PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$794,658,708TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$903,673,712TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$446,838,831TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$548,509,467TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$347,819,877NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$355,164,245NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionSOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY EXISTS TO ADD VALUE TO THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS BY DELIVERING SAFE AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescPROVIDING ELECTRIC ENERGY TO OUR MEMBERS ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL. THERE WERE 127,851 ACTIVE SERVICES AT YEAR END.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITY DIVISION:PROVIDING SECURITY SERVICES TO OUR MEMBERS ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS. WHEN CUMULATIVE MARGINS DERIVED FROM MEMBER SUBSCRIBER SALES OF SECURITY SERVICES EXCEED CUMULATIVE NET LOSSES FROM SUCH SALES, THE COOPERATIVE WILL ALLOCATE PATRONAGE CAPITAL TO THE MEMBER SUBSCRIBERS. THERE WERE 1,676 ACTIVE SUBSCRIBERS AT YEAR END.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document120IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee304EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$369,600,492MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$31,850,446OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtYes (1)SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member11IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALLISON SAFFLE CFOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8002825064PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1720 MILL PARK DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
REED BAILEY
ASST TREASURER10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$37,100$0$0
HAROLD COOPER
VICE CHAIRMAN4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$28,900$0$0
KENNETH DAVIS
CHAIRMAN10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$31,817$0$0
JAMES EVANS
TRUSTEE4.00Yes (X)$33,138$0$0
DON FRANK
TREASURER10.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$38,650$0$0
ALAN GABRIEL
ASST SECRETARY12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$36,400$0$0
MIKE HUMMEL
ASST VICE CHAIRMAN5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$26,900$0$0
STEPHEN JOHNSON
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$32,638$0$0
THOMAS LAMB
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$29,400$0$0
FRANKLIN LUCAS
TRUSTEE10.00Yes (X)$27,900$0$0
MICHAEL VINKA
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$26,900$0$0
RICHARD LEMONDS
PRESIDENT/CEO45.00Yes (X)$1,713,214$0$209,168
ALLISON SAFFLE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER45.00Yes (X)$309,606$0$99,320
THOMAS MUSICK
VP ENGINEERING/BROADBAND40.00$352,805$0$122,037Yes (X)
KYLE HEAVRIN
VP MEMBER SERVICES40.00$186,651$0$57,338Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER HALL
VP OPERATIONS40.00$231,170$0$100,125Yes (X)
AMY PALMER
VP HUMAN RESOURCES40.00$158,342$0$62,040Yes (X)
KYLE VERRETT
VP LEGAL & RISK MANAGEMENT50.00$203,899$0$56,285Yes (X)
BRYAN BARKER
SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MGR40.00$212,337$0$46,804Yes (X)
THOMAS SESTITO
LINE SERVICER40.00$188,112$0$60,278Yes (X)
ANTHONY FOWLER
LINE SERVICER40.00$184,000$0$27,969Yes (X)
CURTIS BLASE
LINE SERVICER40.00$175,846$0$44,535Yes (X)
BENJAMIN JONES
LINE SERVICER40.00$176,927$0$22,634Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,442,652TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$908,533TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K139IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
WOLF LINE CONSTRUCTION
5845 OH-124HILLSBOROOH45133CONSTRUCTION$21,732,987
NEW RIVER ELECTRICAL CORPORATION
4009 COLUMBUS RD SUITE 333GRANVILLEOH43023CONSTRUCTION$7,946,721
DAVIS H ELLIOT COMPANY INC
673 BLUE SKY PARKWAYLEXINGTONKY40509ROW CLEARING$7,914,201
PENN LINE SERVICE INC
300 SCOTTDALE AVESCOTTDALEPA15683ROW CLEARING$6,071,036
THAYER POWER AND COMMUNICATION
3003 ETNA PARKWAYPATASKALAOH43062CONSTRUCTION$5,898,657
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K48CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Info In Schedule O Part VIIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIIInd

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SALES OF ELECTRICITY221000$366,862,854$366,862,854
TRANSMISSION ACCESS221000$8,435,811$8,435,811
PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS221000$8,192,519$8,192,519
SERVICE FEES221000$3,778,307$3,778,307
OTHER PROGRAM REVENUE221000$76,110$76,110
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$387,345,601TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$679,039TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$679,039ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,561RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$2,561RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,561TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,561ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$127,029OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$60,657OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$66,372OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$66,372TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$66,372RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
POLE ATTACHMENT INCOME221000$2,014,117$2,014,117
SECURITY REVENUE561000$941,698$941,698
BROADBAND SALES & GRANTS517000$582,502$582,502

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$177,808TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$177,808RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$3,716,125OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$391,809,698TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$388,531,479RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$582,502UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,695,717ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,200TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,328,722TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,078,033TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,194,500TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,418,249TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,328,757TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,417,921TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,814,089TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,997,418TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PURCHASED POWER$260,848,840
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE$29,873,186
ADMIN & GENERAL EXPENSE$8,303,211
CONSUMER EXPENSE$5,572,049

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,613,523TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$391,809,698TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,869,769EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,925,199BOYAmt
EOY$13,241,391EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,541,363BOYAmt
EOY$18,201,284EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,142,199BOYAmt
EOY$36,183,853EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,909,240BOYAmt
EOY$2,868,805EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$818,854,072LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$177,285,342LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$558,623,784BOYAmt
EOY$641,568,730EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$166,580,866BOYAmt
EOY$164,148,796EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,936,057BOYAmt
EOY$25,591,084EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$794,658,708BOYAmt
EOY$903,673,712EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,878,147BOYAmt
EOY$50,291,719EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$361,290,712BOYAmt
EOY$422,105,377EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$53,000,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,669,972BOYAmt
EOY$23,112,371EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$446,838,831BOYAmt
EOY$548,509,467EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$347,819,877BOYAmt
EOY$355,164,245EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$347,819,877BOYAmt
EOY$355,164,245EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$794,658,708BOYAmt
EOY$903,673,712EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$7,344,368OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,628,420OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,628,420BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$45,242,778OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,270,370DepreciationAmt
Book Value$40,972,408BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$691,964,845OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$173,014,972DepreciationAmt
Book Value$518,949,873BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$77,018,029OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$77,018,029BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$641,568,730TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (9 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - FEDERATED$895,734C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - BUCKEYE POWER$150,549,221C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - CFC$1,271,777C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - RESCO$1,607,820C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - NISC$172,478C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - NRTC$430,159C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - COBANK$8,147,106C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - ERMCO$847,304C
OTHER INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED$227,197C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$164,148,796TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED OPERATING TAXES$12,481,218
CONSUMER DEPOSITS$1,810,518
REGULATORY LIABILITY$8,820,635
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$23,112,371TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$390,796,569TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$390,796,569RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,013,129OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,013,129RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$391,809,698TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$373,467,847TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$373,467,847ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$18,341,851OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$18,341,851ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$391,809,698TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE COMPANY ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ITS CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS REQUIRED BY U.S GAAP. THE COMPANY ANNUALLY EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE PREPARATION OF ITS TAX ACCRUAL. THIS PROCESS INCLUDES AN ANALYSIS OF WHETHER TAX POSITIONS THE COMPANY TAKES WITH REGARD TO A PARTICULAR ITEM OF INCOME OR DEDUCTION BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. NO ACCRUAL HAS BEEN RECORDED AS MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OF THE COMPANY.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXP. RECORDED IN NON-OPERATING MARGINS RECLASSED TO EXP. 1,013,129.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PATRONAGE CAPITAL ASSIGNED OR TO BE ASSIGNED 17,328,722. EXP. RECORDED IN NON-OPERATING MARGINS RECLASSED TO EXP. 1,013,129.
PART IX OTHER ASSETSTHE AMOUNT OF INVESTMENTS - PROGRAM RELATED ON FORM 990, PAGE 11, PART X, LINE 15 DOES NOT EQUAL OR EXCEED 5% OF THE TOTAL ASSETS ON FORM 990, PAGE 11, PART X, LINE 16, COLUMN B. CONSEQUENTLY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS INSTRUCTIONS, SCHEDULE D, PART IX HAS BEEN LEFT BLANK.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
UNITED WAY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY
115 S BROAD STLANCASTEROH43130310644804501(C)(3)$12,000$02024 DONATION
HARCUM HOUSE CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
1147 E MAIN ST SUITE BLANCASTEROH43130432113958501(C)(3)$5,600$02024 DONATION
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS, AND/OR DONATIONS ARE MADE TO NON-PROFIT AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE LOCATED IN THE COOPERATIVE'S SERVICE AREA, AND ARE INTENDED TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH OUR MEMBERS RESIDE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
RICHARD LEMONDS
PRESIDENT/CEO$555,458$0$185$0$1,157,571$0$177,103$0$32,065$0$1,922,382$0$1,133,710$0
THOMAS MUSICK
VP ENGINEERING/BROADBAND$225,228$0$150$0$127,427$0$97,105$0$24,932$0$474,842$0$0$0
ALLISON SAFFLE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$309,421$0$185$0$0$0$85,593$0$13,727$0$408,926$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER HALL
VP OPERATIONS$229,359$0$185$0$1,626$0$65,846$0$34,279$0$331,295$0$0$0
KYLE VERRETT
VP LEGAL & RISK MANAGEMENT$203,714$0$185$0$0$0$22,977$0$33,308$0$260,184$0$0$0
BRYAN BARKER
SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MGR$111,389$0$0$0$100,948$0$16,853$0$29,951$0$259,141$0$0$0
THOMAS SESTITO
LINE SERVICER$187,627$0$485$0$0$0$26,220$0$34,058$0$248,390$0$0$0
KYLE HEAVRIN
VP MEMBER SERVICES$186,166$0$185$0$300$0$24,601$0$32,737$0$243,989$0$0$0
AMY PALMER
VP HUMAN RESOURCES$157,932$0$410$0$0$0$23,105$0$38,935$0$220,382$0$0$0
CURTIS BLASE
LINE SERVICER$175,661$0$185$0$0$0$8,527$0$36,008$0$220,381$0$0$0
ANTHONY FOWLER
LINE SERVICER$183,815$0$185$0$0$0$8,585$0$19,384$0$211,969$0$0$0
BENJAMIN JONES
LINE SERVICER$176,742$0$185$0$0$0$10,907$0$11,727$0$199,561$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINES 4A-BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDURING THE YEAR, BRYAN BAKER RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $62,000. DURING THE YEAR, MR. RICHARD LEMONDS PARTICIPATED IN A SECTION 457(F) NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AND THE TOTAL BENEFITS PAID AND INCLUDED AS W-2 WAGES DURING THE YEAR WERE $1,133,710.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (18 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DURING THE YEAR, THE COOPERATIVE'S CODE OF REGULATIONS WERE AMENDED. THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE CHANGES: ARTICLE III - TRUSTEES SECTION 2 QUALIFICATIONS AND TENURE, WAS AMENDED TO STATE "NO PERSON SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO BECOME OR REMAIN A TRUSTEE OR TO HOLD ANY POSITION OF TRUST IN THE COOPERATIVE WHO: (A) IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE AT THE TIME SUCH PERSON'S NAME IS SUBMITTED (I) TO THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE FOR CONSIDERATION OR TO THE COOPERATIVE BY PETITION BY FIFTY (50) OR MORE MEMBERS AS DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE III, SECTION 3 (NOMINATIONS), AND AS OF THE TIME SUCH PERSON IS ELECTED TO THE BOARD, OR (II) AT THE TIME SUCH PERSON IS APPOINTED TO THE BOARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE III, SECTION 4 (VACANCIES), OR WHO SHALL NOT THEREAFTER CONTINUE TO BE A MEMBER; (B) HAS NOT BEEN DOMINCILED FOR AT LEAST ONE (1) YEAR... (C) DOES NOT TAKE ELECTRIC ENERGY FROM THE COOPERATIVE. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE BYLAWS CAN BE FOUND IN THE COMPANY DOCUMENTS SECTION ON THE COOPERATIVE'S WEBSITE: WWW.SOUTHCENTRALPOWER.COM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE WAS FORMED BY THE MEMBERS TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE AT COST ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS. PURSUANT TO THE CODE OF REGULATIONS, ANY PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, ASSOCIATION, CORPORTION OR BODY POLITIC SHALL BECOME A MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE BY ACCEPTING ELECTRIC OR MONTHLY RECURRING SERVICE FROM THE COOPERATIVE AS EVIDENCED BY PAYMENT OF AN INVOICE FOR SUCH SERVICE UNLESS THEY SPECIFICALLY DECLINE MEMBERSHIP. EACH MEMBER AGREES TO (A) COMPLY AND BE BOUND BY THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THE CODE OF REGULATIONS, AND (B) PROVIDE THE COOPERATIVE WITHOUT CHARGE SUCH EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY THAT ALLOW FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO SERVICE SUCH MEMBER OR OTHER MEMBERS OR PATRONS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE VOTE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ELECTIONS ARE DONE ON A ONE MEMBER ONE VOTE BASIS. ADDITIONALLY, THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD PREPARES A BALLOT FOR ELECTING TRUSTEES, WHICH IS THEN MAILED AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS. THE MEMBER VOTES, SIGNS AND RETURNS THE BALLOT. A BALLOT CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TABULATES THE VOTES AND DETERMINES THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES. THE RESULTS ARE ANNOUNCED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BIN ADDITION TO BOARD OF TRUSTEE ELECTIONS, THE FOLLOWING ACTS ALSO REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE: 1. AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 2. AMENDMENT TO CODE OF REGULATIONS 3. DISSOLUTION/LIQUIDATION OF THE COOPERATIVE 4. MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE COOPERATIVE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION 5. DISPOSAL OF A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE COOPERATIVE'S ASSETS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BMANAGEMENT PRESENTED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO THE BOARD FOR DISCUSSION AND REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE DISCUSSION AND REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AT THE BOARD MEETING IMMEDIATELY BEFORE FILING THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR A QUESTIONNAIRE IS GIVEN TO EACH OFFICER, TRUSTEE AND KEY EMPLOYEE ASKING THEM TO CONFIRM THAT THEY HAVE ACCESS TO AND HAVE READ THE COOPERATIVE'S POLICY REGARDING CONFLICTS OR INTEREST. IF THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS TO THE POLICY, THEY ARE TO DISCLOSE IT AT THAT TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COOPERATIVE RETAINS AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT AND MAKES USE OF THE ANNUAL NATIONAL COMPENSATION SURVEY OF RURAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR NRECA (NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION) TO DETERMINE PAY GRADES AND PAY RANGES. BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CONSULTANT AND SURVEY RESULTS, THE COOPERATIVE CREATES AN ANNUAL WAGES AND SALARY PLAN THAT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. EACH EMPLOYEE IS EVALUATED ANNUALLY BY THE SUPERVISOR AND COMPENSATED WITHIN THE WAGE AND SALARY PLAN BASED UPON PERFORMANCE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE COOPERATIVE WILL PROVIDE A COMPLETE COPY OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO ANY MEMBER WHO REQUESTS A COPY OF ANY SUCH DOCUMENT. ANNUALLY, THE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES A COPY OF THE AUDITED BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE WITH THE ANNUAL REPORT. THE ANNUAL REPORT AND CODE OF REGULATIONS CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON THE COOPERATIVE'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN F:IN ORDER TO PROVIDE RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO ITS EMPLOYEES, THE COOPERATIVE HAS ESTABLISHED A DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN UNDER SECTION 401(K) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN ARE MADE PURSUANT TO THE PLAN DOCUMENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE COOPERATIVE PARTICIPATES IN A MULTI-EMPLOYER DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN. CONTRIBUTIONS TO THIS PLAN ARE BASED ON THE FULL FUNDING LIMITATION OF SUCH PLAN. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS FOR BOTH PLANS ARE AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPATING EMPLOYEES, INCLUDING OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES, MEETING THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF SUCH PLANS. THE COOPERATIVE ALSO PROVIDES HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION AND LIFE INSURANCE TO ALL ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES THROUGH A QUALIFIED PLAN. THE AMOUNTS REPORTED ON PART VII, COLUMN (F) FOR THE OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES IS COMPRISED OF ACTUARIAL INCREASE IN THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN, THE TOTAL AMOUNT CONTRIBUTED BY THE COOPERATIVE TO THE DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN AND INSURANCE PAID ON BEHALF OF AND FOR THEIR BENEFIT.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:W-2 WAGES RESULTING FROM SECTION 457(F) NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: MR. RICHARD LEMONDS PARTICIPATES IN A SECTION 457(F) NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION (NQDC) PLAN. THE PURPOSE OF THE NQDC PLAN IS TO COMPENSATE THE PLAN PARTICIPANT FOR PENSION BENEFITS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO ANNUAL COMPENSATION LIMITS AND ALSO SUBJECT TO CAPS ON THE LEVEL OF ACCRUED BENEFITS UNDER THE PLAN THAT MAY BE EARNED AS PROVIDED FOR BY SECTIONS 401(A)(17) AND 415(B) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, RESPECTIVELY. BUT FOR THESE LIMITATIONS, THE BENEFITS AVAILABLE UNDER THE PENSION PLAN ARE THE SAME FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. BENEFITS ACCRUE FROM THE INITIAL DATE OF THE NQDC PLAN AND BECAME FULLY VESTED, PAYABLE AND REPORTABLE COMPENSATION TO THE PLAN PARTICIPANT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE PLAN DURING 2024. TOTAL VESTED BENEFITS PAID IN 2024 WERE $1,133,710, AND ARE REPORTED IN PART VII, COLUMN (D) AS A COMPONENT OF BOX 5, W-2 WAGES. ALTHOUGH THE VESTED BENEFITS ARE REPORTABLE COMPENSATION TO THE PLAN PARTICIPANT, ANNUAL EXPENSE OF THE PLAN IS EQUAL TO THE ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND NOT THE VESTED AMOUNT PAID. THE VESTED AMOUNT PAID IS DUE FROM THE PLAN AND IS AN ULTIMATE REDUCTION OF PLAN ASSETS RATHER THAN AN EXPENSE TO THE COOPERATIVE IN THE YEAR OF PAYMENT. TOTAL REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN PART VII (COLUMNS D, E & F) FOR ALL OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES, AND DIRECTORS IS $4,211,743. HOWEVER, SINCE THE $1,133,710 OF VESTED BENEFITS IS RECORDED AS A RECEIVABLE DUE FROM THE PLAN AND IS NOT A CURRENT EXPENSE TO THE COOPERATIVE, SUCH PAYMENT IS EXCLUDED FROM PART IX, LINE 5 "COMPENSATION OF CURRENT OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES AND KEY EMPLOYEES". THE NET RESULT IS A PART IX, LINE 5 EXPENSE OF $3,078,033.
FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 2:PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS RESULT FROM THE PURCHASE OF WHOLESALE POWER FROM A GENERATION & TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVE. PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ALSO RESULT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST FROM COOPERATIVE BANKS AND THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FROM OTHER COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATIONS. THE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH PURCHASES FROM AND PAYMENTS TO SUCH COOPERATIVE ORGANIZATIONS ARE A DIRECT COMPONENT OF COST OF THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE COOPERATIVE TO ITS MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 4:PURSUANT TO THE FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS, THE AMOUNT OF PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID TO THE MEMBERS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "PATRONS") SHOULD BE REPORTED ON PART IX, LINE 4. THE PHRASE "PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID" REFERS TO THE PROCESS, SUBSEQUENT TO YEAR-END, BY WHICH THE COOPERATIVE ALLOCATES PATRONAGE CAPITAL TO AND, THEREFORE, OPERATES AT COST WITH ITS PATRONS. THE COOPERATIVE'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO ITS PATRONS AND TO DO SO ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS. TAX LAW DEFINES "OPERATING ON A COOPERATIVE BASIS" AS SUBORDINATION OF CAPITAL, DEMOCRATIC CONTROL, AND OPERATION AT COST. THE COOPERATIVE OPERATES AT COST THROUGH THE ALLOCATION OF TRUE PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS (ALSO REFERRED TO AS ALLOCATIONS OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL) TO ITS PATRONS. PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ARE CONSIDERED PAID IF THE ALLOCATION IS MADE (1) PURSUANT TO A PRE-EXISTING OBLIGATION, (2) FROM THE MARGINS PRODUCED FROM THE TRANSACTIONS DONE WITH OR FOR PATRONS, AND (3) IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE MANNER ON THE BASIS OF PATRONAGE (I.E. PURCHASES). ADDITIONALLY, THE ALLOCATION OF PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS SHOULD BE MADE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME PERIOD AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE COOPERATIVE'S CALENDAR TAX YEAR-END OF DECEMBER 31. EACH ONE OF THESE REQUIREMENTS FOR A TRUE PATRONAGE DIVIDEND IS PROVIDED FOR IN THE NON-PROFIT OPERATION ARTICLE OF THE COOPERATIVE'S CODE OF REGULATIONS. THE AMOUNT REPORTED ON PART IX, LINE 4 REPRESENTS THE AMOUNT OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL THAT IS EITHER ALLOCATED OR TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE PATRONS RESULTING FROM THEIR PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY FROM THE COOPERATIVE FOR THE 2024 CALENDAR YEAR. BECAUSE PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ARE THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE COOPERATIVE OPERATES AT COST WITH ITS PATRONS AND THEREBY A KEY COMPONENT TO ACCOMPLISHING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, THE COOPERATIVE HAS REPORTED SUCH AMOUNTS AS AN EXPENSE FOR FORM 990 REPORTING. PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ARE NOT AN EXPENSE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, HOWEVER.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINES 5-7:SALARIES AND WAGES ARE ALLOCATED TO ASSET, LIABILITY, AND EXPENSE ACCOUNTS BASED ON THE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM DESCRIBED ABOVE. THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE RECONCILES AMOUNTS REPORTED ON LINES 5-7 TO TOTAL WAGES ACCRUED AND/OR PAID: TOTAL PER LINES 5-7 $ 20,230,375 LESS: DIRECTOR FEES REPORTED ON FORMS 1099-NEC (349,743) LESS: EMPLOYEE OFFICER BENEFITS INCLUDED IN LINE 5 (296,282) LESS: KEY EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDED IN LINE 5 (367,871) PLUS: SALARIES AND WAGES ALLOCATED TO NONOPERATING MARGIN 547,767 PLUS: SALARIES AND WAGES CAPITALIZED DIRECTLY TO PLANT 7,966,975 PLUS: SALARIES AND WAGES CAPITALIZED/EXPENSED INDIRECTLY THROUGH CLEARING AND OTHER ACCOUNTS 2,791,305 TOTAL WAGES ACCRUED AND/OR PAID $ 30,522,524
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24:ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERAL EXPENSE IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING: ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERAL SALARIES, BENEFITS & OTHER $ 14,335,968 OFFICE SUPPLIES 2,765,720 OUTSIDE SERVICES 805,257 INSURANCES AND DAMAGES 133,535 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 875,051 TRUSTEES 236,069 TRAINING FEES 386,888 LEGAL EXPENSES & OTHER CONSULTANTS 398,969 MAINTENANCE OF GENERAL PLANT 3,114,753 MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL 465,513 TOTAL ADMIN & GENERAL EXP PER FINANCIAL STATEMENTS $ 23,517,723 LESS: RECLASS OF DONATIONS TO PART IX, LINE 1 (21,200) LESS: RECLASS OF DIRECTOR FEES TO PART IX, LINE 5 (349,743) LESS: RECLASS OF LABOR TO PART IX, LINES 5 & 7 (9,806,239) LESS: RECLASS OF BENEFITS TO PART IX, LINES 8-10 (5,037,330) TOTAL ADMIN & GENERAL EXPENSE PER FORM 990, PART IX $ 8,303,211
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E:OTHER EXPENSES IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING: INTERCONNECT EXPENSES $ 108,887 SATELLITE INTERNET EXPENSES 995 SECURITY EXPENSES 813,893 SURGE EXPENSES 89,354 TRANSMISSION 1,476,080 PROVISION FOR DEFERRED UBIT EXPENSE (BENEFIT) (875,686) TOTAL OTHER EXPENSES PER FORM 990, PART IX $ 7,185,572
FORM 990, PART IX:THE ACCOUNTING RECORDS OF THE COOPERATIVE ARE MAINTAINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIFORM SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS (USOA) AS PRESCRIBED FOR ELECTRIC BORROWERS OF THE RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE (RUS). THE USOA DOES NOT RECORD EXPENSES IN THE GENERAL EXPENSE CATEGORIES PROVIDED ON PART IX LINES 1-23. THE COOPERATIVE SEPARATELY REPORTS SALARIES AND WAGES, EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND PAYROLL TAXES THAT ARE ALLOCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, BUT OTHER EXPENSES THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN LINES 1-23 ARE REPORTED ON LINE 24 UNDER THE EXPENSE CATEGORIES REQUIRED BY THE USOA.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:PATRONAGE CAPITAL ASSIGNABLE 17,328,722. PATRONAGE CAPITAL RETIRED - TOTAL -11,245,115. PATRONAGE CAPITAL RETIRED - UNCLAIMED & RE-ISSUED 1,260,761.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS A WHOLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT AND SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDITOR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1CONNECT SCP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

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CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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EIN933574241EIN
Primary ActivitiesHIGH SPEED INTERNETPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$19,259,184TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$4,095,549EndOfYearAssetsAmt

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Business Name Line1SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

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CityLANCASTERCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP43130ZIPCd
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EIN465166907EIN
Primary ActivitiesDONATIONS TO CHARITIESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
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Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status10PublicCharityStatusTxt

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Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd

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Share Of EOY Assets$3,200ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

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SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
NN/A - LESS THAN $50,000
SOUTH CENTRAL POWER COMPANY FOUNDATION
ON/A - LESS THAN $50,000
MILLER DEVELOPMENT
NN/A - LESS THAN $50,000
MILLER DEVELOPMENT
ON/A - LESS THAN $50,000

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