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GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 59-0538145)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-07-15
IRS object ID
202641969349302469
Schema version
2025v4.2
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)
Return2026-07-15T14:57:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN743040374PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Kelso Lynch PC PABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16700 Squibb Rd Ste 215AddressLine1Txt
CityMissionCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP662023252ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN590538145EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Glades Electric Cooperative IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Jennifer ManningInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlGLADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8639466200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 519AddressLine1Txt
CityMoore HavenCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33471ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER MANNINGPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8639466200PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGEORGE LYNCHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00187596PTIN
Phone9138311150PhoneNum
Preparation2026-07-15PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMichael RobergePrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 519AddressLine1Txt
CityMoore HavenCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33471ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$71,958,906GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.GLADESELECTRIC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1945FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateFLLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide reliable energy and related services to our members at the lowest cost.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee93TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,271,651CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$59,216,649PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$66,563,364CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$107,497PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$815,268CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,431,139PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$3,308,623CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$61,755,285PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$71,958,906CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$6,721,667PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$9,576,205CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,725,167PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$3,083,469CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$52,308,451PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$58,027,581CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$61,755,285PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$70,687,255CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$1,271,651CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$261,855,861TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$288,029,877TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$191,111,940TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$207,779,177TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$70,743,921NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$80,250,700NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide reliable energy and related services to our members at the lowest cost.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescUTILIZING 2,696 MILES OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSMISSION LINES, GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. PROVIDED ELECTRICITY TO APPROXIMATELY 18,729 RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ACCOUNTS LOCATED IN SOUTH FLORIDA.Desc
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (true)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document38IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee93EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$67,250,268MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$3,508,373OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJennifer ManningPersonNm
Phone8639466200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 519AddressLine1Txt
CityMoore HavenCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP33471ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
Jeffery R Brewington
CEO60.000.00Yes (X)$450,634$0$156,680
Michael Roberge
CEO56.000.00$259,759$0$91,047Yes (X)
Jennifer Manning
Chief Financial Officer50.000.00$165,158$0$82,235Yes (X)
Jesse Wallace
Chief Technology Officer50.000.00$197,910$0$40,888Yes (X)
James Morrissey
Director of Power Supply50.000.00$169,707$0$56,170Yes (X)
Jennifer Koukos
Chief Communication Officer48.000.00$152,207$0$50,832Yes (X)
Robert Hall
Director of Engineering50.000.00$150,999$0$39,451Yes (X)
Kenneth Tripp
Director of Operations49.000.00$137,494$0$40,316Yes (X)
Jacob Whidden
Lead Linemen49.000.00$144,538$0$32,703Yes (X)
Courtney Brown
Chief Personnel Officer45.000.00$146,710$0$30,163Yes (X)
Horacio Pardo
Lead Lineman49.000.00$137,343$0$29,156Yes (X)
T Renee Bass
CAO48.000.00$122,124$0$40,495Yes (X)
Lee Henderson
Trustee17.000.00$24,000$0$0Yes (X)
Barney Goodman
Trustee18.000.00$22,500$0$0Yes (X)
Vicki Pontius
Trustee9.000.00$17,250$0$0Yes (X)
Shannon Hall
Trustee8.000.00$16,500$0$0Yes (X)
Brad Oxer
Trustee8.000.00$16,500$0$0Yes (X)
Michael Pressley
Trustee10.000.00$16,000$0$0Yes (X)
Fred Tagtmeier
Trustee7.000.00$15,750$0$0Yes (X)
Roy Lundy
Trustee10.000.00$15,250$0$0Yes (X)
Angela Hodges
Trustee7.000.00$15,000$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,393,333TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$690,136TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K35IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Quanta Infrastructure Solution
7101 College Blvd Suite 1500Overland ParkKS66210Contractor$1,841,364
Conexon LLC
2001 Grand Blvd Suite 700Kansas CityMO64108Fiber Contractor$2,351,942
Pike Electric
PO Box 746308AtlantaGA30374Electr Line Contr$5,754,841
The Davey Tree Expert Company
PO Box 709KentOH44240ROW Trimming$8,020,228
Benton Technical Services
PO Box 168South WilmingtonIL60474Fiber Construction$7,903,501
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K18CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,271,651GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$1,271,651TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Sale of Electricity221000$63,800,320$63,800,320
Other Operating221000$958,736$958,736
Capital Credits221000$1,804,308$1,804,308
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$66,563,364TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$129,329TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$129,329ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$3,120,601PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$3,120,601PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,120,601TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,120,601ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$685,939OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$685,939OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$685,939TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$685,939RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNon - OperatingDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$188,022TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$188,022RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$188,022OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$71,958,906TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$67,437,325RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,249,930ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,576,205TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,145,592TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$937,877TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,649,162TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,691,714TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
Cost of Power$28,642,001$28,642,001
Distribution Expense$6,965,304$6,965,304
Customer Services$966,324$966,324
Admin & General$4,897,235$4,897,235

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,215,841TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,687,255TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$308,464BOYAmt
EOY$365,683EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,570,415BOYAmt
EOY$24,155,443EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,406,606BOYAmt
EOY$1,571,750EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,806,408BOYAmt
EOY$5,267,584EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$239,685,958LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$8,717,316LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$222,901,946BOYAmt
EOY$230,968,642EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,078,010BOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$143,441BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,640,571BOYAmt
EOY$25,700,775EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,855,861BOYAmt
EOY$288,029,877EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,248,412BOYAmt
EOY$7,819,391EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,395,752EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,661,289BOYAmt
EOY$175,098,659EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,300,500BOYAmt
EOY$21,052,878EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,901,739BOYAmt
EOY$2,412,497EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$191,111,940BOYAmt
EOY$207,779,177EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,743,921BOYAmt
EOY$80,250,700EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,743,921BOYAmt
EOY$80,250,700EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,855,861BOYAmt
EOY$288,029,877EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,271,651ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$8,235,128OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,696,934OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,696,934BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,683,954OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,243,697DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,440,257BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$228,305,070OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,473,619DepreciationAmt
Book Value$221,831,451BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$230,968,642TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Investment in Assoc Organization$19,293,964C
Subordinated Certificates$628,892C
Other Investments$5,777,919C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$25,700,775TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCustomer DepositsDesc
Amt$2,412,497Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,412,497TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$70,687,255TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$70,687,255RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,271,651OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,271,651RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$71,958,906TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$61,111,050TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$61,111,050ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$9,576,205OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$9,576,205ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$70,687,255TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part XI, Line 4b-Other revenue not included on Sch D but on 990FEMA Grant - Milton $1,271,651
Part XII, Line 4b-Other expenses not included on Sch D but on 990Margins Assigned to Members $9,576,205
Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)The Cooperative is exempt from income taxes under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(12). Management has evaluated the Cooperatives tax positions and concluded that the Cooperative has taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements.While the Cooperative believes it has adequately provided for all tax positions, amounts asserted by taxing authorities could be different than the positions taken by the Cooperative. The Cooperative recognizes any interest and penalties assessed by taxing authorities in income tax expense, with few exceptions, are no longer subject to federal, state, or local income tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2022.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
JEFFERY R BREWINGTON
CEO$450,634$98,608$58,072$607,314
JENNIFER MANNING
Chief Financial Officer$165,158$68,031$14,204$247,393
MICHAEL ROBERGE
CEO$259,759$74,812$16,235$350,806
JESSE WALLACE
Chief Technology Officer$197,910$28,040$12,848$238,798
COURTNEY BROWN
Chief Personnel Officer$146,710$22,403$7,760$176,873
JENNIFER KOUKOS
Chief Communication Officer$152,207$31,257$19,575$203,039
HORACIO PARDO
Lead Lineman$137,343$13,958$15,198$166,499
JACOB WHIDDEN
Lead Linemen$144,538$24,914$7,789$177,241
ROBERT HALL
Director of Engineering$150,999$19,623$19,828$190,450
JAMES MORRISSEY
Director of Power Supply$169,707$43,671$12,499$225,877
KENNETH TRIPP
Director of Operations$137,494$26,324$13,992$177,810
T RENEE BASS
CAO$122,124$21,621$18,874$162,619

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceListed persons compensation information (Part I, line 4)FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6ALL PEOPLE OR ENTITIES WHO PURCHASE ENERGY FROM GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. ARE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. MARGINS ARE ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS ACCOUNTS BASED ON USAGE. EACH MEMBER HAS A SINGLE VOTE REGARDING ELECTION OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE COOPERATIVE.
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aTHE MEMBERS OF GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. MAY ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. EACH YEAR, AN ANNUAL MEETING IS HELD AT WHICH THE MEMBERSHIP VOTES TO ELECT THREE TRUSTEES FOR A THREE YEAR TERM.
Governing body decisions Part VI line 7bTHE MEMBERSHIP MUST APPROVE DECISIONS THAT INVOLVE SUBSTANTIAL TRANSFERS OF COOPERATIVE ASSETS, AMENDMENTS TO THE COOPERATIVES BYLAWS, AS WELL AS OTHER DECISIONS REQUIRING APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERSHIP BY LAW, THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, AND/OR THE COOPERATIVES BYLAWS.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WAS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. ONCE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, THE CEO SIGNED AND TRANSMITTED THE RETURN TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cCERTAIN COOPERATIVE POLICIES ARE REVIEWED EACH MONTH. AT ANY BOARD MEETING IN WHICH A CONFLICT MAY ARISE DUE TO BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, THE APPLICABLE TRUSTEES WILL RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aTHE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DISCRETION UTILIZING AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ANALYSIS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, INTANDEM LLC, WHICH INCORPORATES NRECAS NATIONAL COMPENSATION SYSTEM AND THE ECONOMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTES SALARY ASSESSOR.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bFOR OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE COOPERATIVE, THE CEO UTILIZES A MARKET MODEL COMPENSATION PLAN PREPARED BY INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, INTANDEM, LLC. TO MAKE AN OVERALL COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THEIR APPROVAL WHICH IS ALLOCATED AMONG EMPLOYEES PER THE PLAN. UNION PERSONNEL RECEIVE A CONTRACTED AMOUNT WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19GLADES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE MAIN OFFICE IN MOORE HAVEN, FLORIDA.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Assignement of margins to members $ 9,576,205 Retirement of capital credits $ -69,386 FEMA GRant - Milton $ -1,271,651 Other changes $ -40 Total $ 8,235,128
Part IX response or note to any line in Part IXForm 990, Part IX, Line 4 The instructions to the 2025 Form 990 indicate that organizations exempt under Section 501(c)(12) should report patronage dividends paid to their members in Part IX, Line 4 of the Form 990. The Cooperative has interpreted the words patronage dividends paid in the instructions to mean margins that are assigned or assignable to the members. The Cooperative assigns the net margins to its members each year. Therefore, the amount listed in Part IX, Line 4 represents the net margins assignable to the members for the calendar year ended December 31, 2025.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (2 entries)

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Glades Electric Educational Foundat
PO Box 519Moore HavenFL33471651083705ScholarshipFL501c3PFN/AYes (true)
Glades Electric Charitable Trust I
PO Box 519Moore HavenFL33471650850177Help NeedyFL501c38N/Afalse
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Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
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Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
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