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Filing year 2024

LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Laurens, South Carolina·EIN 57-0196563·NTEE W80 · Public & Societal Benefit·501(c)(12)
Total revenue
$163.1M
Total assets
$335.7M
Total expenses
$163.1M
Reported officers
15
Mission

TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.

Pres & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$441k
$468k
Base
$288k
Bonus
$27k
Other
$11k
Benefits
$23k
Vp-engineer&
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$357k
$379k
Base
$222k
Bonus
$17k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$23k
VP Marketing
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$323k
$343k
Base
$201k
Bonus
$13k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$23k
VP of Human
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$320k
$340k
Base
$198k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$23k
Vp,member Se
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$307k
$325k
Base
$190k
Bonus
$13k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$23k
VP of IT
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$259k
$274k
Base
$156k
Bonus
$13k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$23k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$60k
$64k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$36k
$38k
Secretary/tr
Officer (Unspecified)
$35k
$37k
Chairman
Board Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$33k
$35k
Vice Chairma
Board Vice Chair
Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$30k
$32k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$28k
$29k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$26k
$28k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$22k
$23k
Trustee
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Browse compensation in Public & Societal Benefit

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

This organization (2024)
0.3%
Sector median
10%
Middle half of sector
4% to 22%

Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Down 42%
from 2023

From $756k in 2023 to $441k in 2024.

$756k
2023
$441k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 43% in real terms$826k to $468k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 42% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.

$756k in 2023 to $441k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC received $441,278 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

What are LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LAURENS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC reported $163.1M in total revenue and $163.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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