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AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,591,000 to it, the largest being CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC ($2,591,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$146M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2.6M
Net assets
$136M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Aiken Electric Cooperative Inc does

Mission

Aiken electric cooperative, inc. Will strive to provide reliable, competitively priced energy and other services that are desired by the membership.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. N/a

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($116M) Expenses 100 ($116M) Net assets 100 ($101M)2018 Revenue 107 ($124M) Expenses 107 ($124M) Net assets 106 ($106M)2019 Revenue 107 ($125M) Expenses 107 ($125M) Net assets 112 ($113M)2020 Revenue 99 ($115M) Expenses 99 ($115M) Net assets 114 ($115M)2021 Revenue 101 ($117M) Expenses 101 ($117M) Net assets 140 ($141M)2022 Revenue 111 ($129M) Expenses 113 ($132M) Net assets 126 ($127M)2023 Revenue 115 ($133M) Expenses 117 ($136M) Net assets 124 ($125M)2024 Revenue 125 ($146M) Expenses 127 ($148M) Net assets 135 ($136M)
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Revenue (125)Expenses (127)Net assets (135)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $497M to $581M (+17%).

$265M
$272M
$286M
$296M
$337M
$417M
$497M
$581M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$0
’17
$0
’18
$0
’19
$0
’20
−$197k
’21
−$2.7M
’22
−$2.4M
’23
−$2.2M
’24
0.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Gary L Stooksbury

CEO

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed1718181718181918
Joined·+4+2+3+1+1+2+1
No longer listed·3240112
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $6k → $1.5M.

Funder
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'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.

SC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’22
’23
South Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $947 on record.

Federal$947
grants $0contracts $947
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20
Top agencies
  • Department of Veterans Affairs$947

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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In South Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Aiken Eci Foundation Inc · exempt
  • Aeconnect Inc · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,591,000 to it, the largest being CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC ($2,591,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,591,000 in grants to AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC?
CENTRAL ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC is the largest funder on record, with $2,591,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AIKEN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing