Chugach Electric Association INC

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Anchorage, AKMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1948Mutual / membership EIN 92-0014224Revenue $366.3M in FY2024

On file with the IRSchugachelectric.comPo Box 196300, 99519-6300 · Anchorage, AKTax-exempt since Oct 1951

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86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$3.9M paid to officers and key staff.
Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $94K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$3.9M
to officers and key staff · 1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $49.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.8 months of spending in cash, plus $49.9M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $100K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.7B
88% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 88% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$366.3M
+0.3% vs prior year
Spent
$367.2M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$224.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$366.3M
FY2024+0.3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$237.9M
FY2021$354.8M
FY2022$355.2M
FY2023$365.1M
FY2024$366.3M
Expenses
$367.2M
FY2024▲ +0.6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$237.6M
FY2021$354.8M
FY2022$355.1M
FY2023$365.1M
FY2024$367.2M
Net assets
$224.4M
FY2024▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$198.8M
FY2021$206.0M
FY2022$212.3M
FY2023$218.1M
FY2024$224.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1951.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $315.8M Management & general 14% · $51.4M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990; $3.9M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$551,718Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Legal Officer
$388,439Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$364,665Pt VII · Sec A
Substation Foreman
$354,943Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Strategic Officer
$351,872Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$321,335Pt VII · Sec A
Chief HR Officer (thru 12/24)
$311,009Pt VII · Sec A
Substation Lineman
$291,867Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Lee D Thibert——$398,731$655,598$902,595
Arthur Miller$551,718$543,779$418,612$277,396—
Matthew Clarkson$388,439$364,720$317,814$306,148—
Brian Hickey——$183,969$383,297—
Brian J Hickey————$365,050
Sherri Highers$364,665$347,448$295,573$357,773—
Sheldon Naslund$354,943$310,917$314,880——
Allan Rudeck$351,872$185,639———

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Chugach Electric Association INC is a member-serving organization based in Anchorage, AK, formed in 1948.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

See schedule o

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$100K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $535K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$100,939
Unitemized GrantFY2023$103,804
Unitemized GrantFY2022$119,485
Unitemized GrantFY2021$135,215
Unitemized GrantFY2020$75,527

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$366.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$362.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$2.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$746K
Money outPt IX
$367.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$315.8M
Managementcol C$51.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$224.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7B
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A19
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$362.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$2.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$746K
Gains on assetsLn 7$64K
Total revenueLn 12$366.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$24.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$49.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.57B
Other assetsLn 15$59.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7B
Net assetsLn 32$224.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5518
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28.2M$24.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$41.3M$49.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.53B$1.57B
Total assetsLn 16$1.89B$1.94B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.67B$1.71B
Net assetsLn 32$217.7M$224.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2K$2K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$101K$101K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$9.5M$9.5M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$3.4M$3.4M
InterestLn 20$48.7M$48.7M
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$66.6M$66.6M
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$217.8M$169.8M$48.0M
All other expensesLn 24e$21.0M$21.0M
Total functional expensesLn 25$367.2M$315.8M$51.4M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $366.3M$367.2M−$898K$224.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $365.1M$365.1M$33K$218.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $355.2M$355.1M$37K$212.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $354.8M$354.8M$41K$206.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $237.9M$237.6M$316K$198.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $366,259,489 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $275,115,816$362,597,077
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,636,578$2,916,136
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $286,452$746,276
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $277,038,846$366,259,489
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $138,185$103,176
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year −$18,884$9,524,105
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,726,838$3,402,200
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $274,169,010$354,127,739
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $277,015,149$367,157,220
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $23,697−$897,731
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $366,259,489 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $923,415 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $361,206,959 · Excluded from tax $466,703$361,673,662
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,852,249$2,852,249
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $63,383$63,383
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $160,282$160,282
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $63,887$63,887
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $522,611$522,611
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $362,716,368 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $3,543,121$366,259,489
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $367,157,220 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,237$2,237
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $100,939$100,939
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $9,524,105$9,524,105
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $3,402,200$3,402,200
IX-20 InterestPrograms $48,746,073$48,746,073
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $66,581,597$66,581,597
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $169,787,761 · Management $47,984,183$217,771,944
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $21,028,125$21,028,125
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $315,770,837 · Management $51,386,383 · Fundraising $0$367,157,220
Part X · Balance sheet $1,938,323,142 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,203,209$24,110,577
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $45,288,250$53,293,768
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $70,767,433$73,358,912
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $110,523,638$107,681,625
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,529,385,686$1,570,157,965
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $34,926,456$43,723,504
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $6,420,444$6,223,314
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $61,309,497$59,773,477
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,886,824,613$1,938,323,142
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $27,108,293$29,287,267
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $84,000,000$168,500,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $303,718,625$318,212,947
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,669,112,161$1,713,876,167
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $217,712,452$224,446,975
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,886,824,613$1,938,323,142
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $224,446,975 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$366,259,489
XI-2 Total expenses$367,157,220
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$897,731
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$217,712,452
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$7,632,254
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$224,446,975

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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