Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative Inc
Hughesville, MD · EIN 52-0492367 · Public and societal benefit · Rank 1,229 by total revenue
Safe and effective distribution of electricity to the members of southern maryland electric cooperative.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $542,483,099
- Total expenses
- $531,320,214
- Total assets
- $1,242,664,312
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $63,659,946
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $74,315,720
- Employees
- 579
- Salary base per employee
- $109,948
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (23)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonja M Cox | PRESIDENT & | Officer | 50 | $1,082,379 |
| Joseph Trentacosta | SR VP & CIO | Officer | 50 | $536,997 |
| Mark A Macdougall | SR VP & COUN | Officer | 50 | $534,897 |
| Beth A Kennedy | SR VP & CFO | Officer | 50 | $495,312 |
| Roger Schneider | SR VP & COO | Officer | 50 | $494,721 |
| Cindy M Rauner | SR VP & CHRO | Officer | 50 | $435,501 |
| W Rayner Blair III | CHAIRMAN | Board, Officer | 5 | $42,200 |
| Nancy W Zinn | SEC. / TREAS | Board, Officer | 4 | $34,400 |
| Kenneth W Cross | ASST. SEC. / | Board, Officer | 3 | $31,400 |
| William R Cullins III | VICE CHAIRMA | Board, Officer | 3 | $29,800 |
| Kenneth L Dyson | FMR ASST. SE | Board, Officer | 2 | $20,900 |
| Richard A Winkler | DIRECTOR | Board | 5 | $37,600 |
| P Scott White | DIRECTOR | Board | 4 | $33,800 |
| W Michael Phipps | DIRECTOR | Board | 4 | $33,300 |
| F George Heinze | DIRECTOR | Board | 4 | $32,200 |
| Charles B Bowling Jr | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | $31,800 |
| Susan Hance-Wells | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | $31,400 |
| J Douglas Frederick | DIRECTOR | Board | 3 | $30,900 |
| Joseph Gilbert Murphy | DIRECTOR | Board | 2 | $28,700 |
| Daniel W Dyer | DIRECTOR | Board | 2 | $27,150 |
| David A Cross Jr | DIRECTOR | Board | 2 | $17,550 |
| Edward Holland | DIRECTOR | Board | 2 | $7,300 |
| James A Richards | FMR DIRECTOR | Board | 2 | $6,150 |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $4,930,592, which is 7.7% of the $63,659,946 salary base shared by 579 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonja M Cox | PRESIDENT & | Officer | 50 | $967,272 | $0 | $115,107 | $1,082,379 |
| Joseph Trentacosta | SR VP & CIO | Officer | 50 | $438,541 | $0 | $98,456 | $536,997 |
| Mark A Macdougall | SR VP & COUN | Officer | 50 | $457,073 | $0 | $77,824 | $534,897 |
| Beth A Kennedy | SR VP & CFO | Officer | 50 | $415,450 | $0 | $79,862 | $495,312 |
| Roger Schneider | SR VP & COO | Officer | 50 | $400,406 | $0 | $94,315 | $494,721 |
| Cindy M Rauner | SR VP & CHRO | Officer | 50 | $382,708 | $0 | $52,793 | $435,501 |
| Damon Krieger | VP LEGAL AFF | Highly paid employee | 50 | $351,124 | $0 | $50,182 | $401,306 |
| Eugene Bradford | VP RATES & E | Highly paid employee | 50 | $275,556 | $0 | $61,843 | $337,399 |
| John Bredenkamp | VP TRANSM E& | Highly paid employee | 50 | $266,015 | $0 | $43,539 | $309,554 |
| Calvin Thomas | SERVICEMAN | Highly paid employee | 69 | $247,182 | $0 | $55,344 | $302,526 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202512739349300726 (Form 990, period ending 2024-12-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-0492367
- Organization website (as filed): www.smeco.coop