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SANGRE DE CRISTO ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SANGRE DE CRISTO ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED (EIN 84-0313075)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-17
IRS object ID
202523219349315717
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)
Return2025-11-17T13:03:32-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN840313075EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sangre de Cristo Electric Association IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
In Care Of% Jonathon BeyerInCareOfNm
Business Name ControlSANGBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7193952412PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129780 US Highway 24AddressLine1Txt
CityBuena VistaCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP812112013ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJONATHON BEYERPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7193952412PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGEORGE LYNCHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00187596PTIN
Phone9138311150PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGary KellyPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129780 US Highway 24AddressLine1Txt
CityBuena VistaCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP812112013ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$26,130,698GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.myelectric.coopWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1940FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide reliable electric power and related services to our members at the most affordable cost.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee55TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$23,393,549PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$25,867,150CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$391,655PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$191,353CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$69,409PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$72,195CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$23,854,613PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$26,130,698CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,142,767PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$2,607,679CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,248,410PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,170,678CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$20,463,436PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$21,352,341CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$23,854,613PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$26,130,698CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$73,032,975TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$80,958,355TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$47,618,080TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$53,435,005TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$25,414,895NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$27,523,350NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTo provide reliable electric power and related services to our members at the most affordable cost.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescSangre de Cristo Electric Association is an electric distribution cooperative that provided electricity to approximately 14,500 services of its members located in Colorado.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 Document52IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee55EmployeeCnt
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$27,841,136MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$1,547,177OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
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 Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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 PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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)
PersonSarah CritesPersonNm
Phone7193952412PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129780 US Highway 24AddressLine1Txt
CityBuena VistaCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP812112013ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
Gary Kelly
CEO42.000.00Yes (X)$289,156$0$127,622
Sarah Crites
CFO43.000.00Yes (X)$183,239$0$92,968
Ryan Doke
Manager of Operations53.000.00$144,866$0$61,978Yes (X)
Preston Ellis
Line Superintendent45.000.00$149,099$0$57,523Yes (X)
Len Gates
Manager of Engineering41.000.00$135,924$0$69,848Yes (X)
Matthew Shepherd
Working Foreman45.000.00$147,010$0$50,824Yes (X)
Lucas Montgomery
Working Foreman47.000.00$157,942$0$39,347Yes (X)
Josh Saar
Lead Lineman46.000.00$151,622$0$42,949Yes (X)
Caden Creamer
Lead Lineman47.000.00$152,314$0$37,547Yes (X)
Sandra Attebery
Chair16.000.00$21,250$0$0Yes (X)
Mark W Boyle
Director9.000.00$12,200$0$0Yes (X)
Charles A Abel
Vice Chair4.000.00$11,450$0$0Yes (X)
Jeffrey Fiedler
Treasurer5.000.00$10,200$0$0Yes (X)
Blake Bennetts
Secretary3.000.00$8,800$0$0Yes (X)
Sandra Long
Director6.000.00$5,950$0$0Yes (X)
Nicholas Hellbusch
Director3.000.00$5,850$0$0Yes (X)
Rob Canterbury
Director5.000.00$3,200$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,590,072TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$580,606TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K21IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Integrity Tree Service
2300 Sanford Ave SWGrandvilleMI49418Tree Trimming$2,113,748
Lowry Contracting
7693 Highway 285SalidaCO81201Trenching$325,768
Bassett Construction
120 S Dayton avePuebloCO81003HVAC - Building$1,973,007
Altitude Energy LLC
P O Box 359KeenesburgCO80643Work Plan Contract$834,969
NISC
PO Box 1147MandanND58554Software$272,750
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K8CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Sale of Electricity221000$24,592,605$24,592,605
Capital Credits221000$1,110,769$1,110,769
Miscelleous Electric221000$163,776$163,776
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$25,867,150TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$191,353TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$191,353ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$29,480PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$29,480PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$29,480TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$29,480ExclusionAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescNon-OperatingDesc
Business221000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$42,715TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$42,715RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$42,715OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$26,130,698TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$25,909,865RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$220,833ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,607,679TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,184,501TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$986,177TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,459,400TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,527,666TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
Cost of Power$11,002,991$11,002,991
Distribution Expense$3,092,920$3,092,920
Admin & General$1,891,311$1,891,311
Member Services$1,292,951$1,292,951

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,102TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,130,698TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$892,817BOYAmt
EOY$2,473,702EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$340,000BOYAmt
EOY$250,000EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$479,822EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,678,106BOYAmt
EOY$2,731,060EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,703,149BOYAmt
EOY$3,066,644EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,559,697BOYAmt
EOY$1,472,972EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$87,575,942LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$29,913,147LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,904,177BOYAmt
EOY$57,662,795EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,955,029BOYAmt
EOY$12,821,360EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,032,975BOYAmt
EOY$80,958,355EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,970,846BOYAmt
EOY$4,410,258EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,036,332BOYAmt
EOY$46,833,586EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,610,902BOYAmt
EOY$2,191,161EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,618,080BOYAmt
EOY$53,435,005EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$432,919BOYAmt
EOY$472,461EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,981,976BOYAmt
EOY$27,050,889EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,414,895BOYAmt
EOY$27,523,350EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,032,975BOYAmt
EOY$80,958,355EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,108,455OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$269,184OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$269,184BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,616,235OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,580,862DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,035,373BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$82,690,523OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,332,285DepreciationAmt
Book Value$54,358,238BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$57,662,795TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Investments in Associated Organizat$11,755,233C
Non-Utility Property$381,734C
Subordinated Certificates$377,101C
Other Investments$307,292C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$12,821,360TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDeferred CreditsDesc
Amt$2,191,161Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,191,161TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$26,130,698TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$26,130,698RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$26,130,698TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,523,019TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$23,523,019ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$2,607,679OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$2,607,679ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$26,130,698TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part XII, Line 4b-Other expenses not included on Sch D but on 990Margins Assigned to Members $2,607,679
Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740)An evaluation of whether or not it has any uncertain tax positions isdetermined on an annual basis by the Cooperative. While the Cooperativebelieves it has adequately provided for all tax positions, amounts assertedby taxing authorities could be different than the positions taken by theCooperative. The Cooperative recognizes any interest and penalties inincome tax expense and, with few exceptions, is no longer subject tofederal, state, or local income tax examinations by tax authorities foryears before 2021.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Ryan Doke
Manager of Operations$144,866$35,536$26,442$206,844
Lucas Montgomery
Working Foreman$157,942$13,108$26,239$197,289
Gary Kelly
CEO$289,156$99,170$28,452$416,778
Len Gates
Manager of Engineering$135,924$43,605$26,243$205,772
Caden Creamer
Lead Lineman$152,314$11,416$26,131$189,861
Sarah Crites
CFO$183,239$65,738$27,230$276,207
Matthew Shepherd
Working Foreman$147,010$24,585$26,239$197,834
Preston Ellis
Line Superintendent$149,099$31,083$26,440$206,622
Josh Saar
Lead Lineman$151,622$16,710$26,239$194,571

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6Sangre de Cristo is a member owned electric cooperative.
Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aMembers are allowed to cast a vote in the election of board members.
Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The CEO and Manager of Finance review and approve the 990 before submittal. The 990 is available to the Board after it has been submitted.
Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cPolicy A-18 requires directors and the CEO to disclose in writing, any Conflict, Potential Conflict or Appearance of Conflict as soon as the director or CEO identifies that there may be any one of those. Further, each director and the CEO are required to annually disclose all Conflicts of Interest in writing on SDCEAs Conflict of Interest Certification and Disclosure Form. The annual disclosure is completed in July. Policy E-24 requires the same of employees other than the CEO and the annual disclosure will be completed at date of hire and in July.
CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe board uses the Employers Counsel pay data survey, the Colorado Rural Electric Association Pay Data Survey, the NRECA market survey, and performance evaluations to determine key employee compensation.
Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bThe board uses the Employers Counsel pay data survey, the Colorado Rural Electric Association Pay Data Survey, the NRECA market survey, and performance evaluations to determine key employee compensation.
Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19Bylaws are offered to all new members; all other documents are available at any time upon request.
Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Margins Assigned to Members $ 2,607,679Other Changes $ 26,374Retirement of Capital Credits $ -525,598Total $ 2,108,455
Part IX response or note to any line in Part IXForm 990, Part IX, Line 4The instructions to the 2024 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 operating margins to its members each year. Therefore, the amount listed in Part IX, Line 4 represents the net operating margins assignable to the members for the calendar year ended December 31, 2024.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sangre De Cristo Elect Op Round UpBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line129780 US Hwy 24 NAddressLine1Txt
CityBuena VistaCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP81211ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN201498404EIN
Primary ActivitiesCommunity AssistancePrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501c3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Sangre de Cristo Electric Association IBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd