Civic Intelligence

Southwater Inc

EIN 37-1338297 • 501(c)4 • Tamms, IL

Profile

Provide water services for communities and farm dwellings in rural southern illinois. Southwater, inc. Operates a regional potable water treatment and distribution system.

27183 Sandy Creek RoadTamms, IL 62988

southwaterinc.epayub.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

92nd percentile

0.86x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

92nd percentile

2.99x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

15th percentile

-11%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$74,747

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

57th percentile

6.8%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

39%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$7,634,794

Up $483,248 (+6.8%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$6,556,142

Up $730,229 (+13%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,078,652

Down $246,981 (-19%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$2,190,455

Up $616,351 (+39%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,437,436

Up $219,323 (+9.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$246,981

Up $397,028 (+62%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $11,636,999Liabilities 2010: $5,694,673Net Assets 2010: $5,942,3262010Assets 2011: $12,144,947Liabilities 2011: $6,011,658Net Assets 2011: $6,133,2892011Assets 2012: $12,053,267Liabilities 2012: $6,036,479Net Assets 2012: $6,016,7882012Assets 2013: $11,738,042Liabilities 2013: $6,282,091Net Assets 2013: $5,455,9512013Assets 2014: $11,260,106Liabilities 2014: $6,136,156Net Assets 2014: $5,123,9502014Assets 2015: $10,865,989Liabilities 2015: $6,006,555Net Assets 2015: $4,859,4342015Assets 2016: $10,333,596Liabilities 2016: $5,857,372Net Assets 2016: $4,476,2242016Assets 2017: $9,698,445Liabilities 2017: $5,722,354Net Assets 2017: $3,976,0912017Assets 2018: $9,641,986Liabilities 2018: $6,038,940Net Assets 2018: $3,603,0462018Assets 2019: $9,206,361Liabilities 2019: $5,852,468Net Assets 2019: $3,353,8932019Assets 2020: $8,659,097Liabilities 2020: $5,731,374Net Assets 2020: $2,927,7232020Assets 2021: $8,152,162Liabilities 2021: $5,470,957Net Assets 2021: $2,681,2052021Assets 2022: $7,565,278Liabilities 2022: $5,260,797Net Assets 2022: $2,304,4812022Assets 2023: $7,151,546Liabilities 2023: $5,825,913Net Assets 2023: $1,325,6332023Assets 2024: $7,634,794Liabilities 2024: $6,556,142Net Assets 2024: $1,078,6522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$7,634,794
Liabilities$6,556,142
Net Assets$1,078,652

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,568,0112010Expenses 2011: $1,683,2312011Expenses 2012: $1,772,2642012Revenue 2013: $1,229,562Expenses 2013: $1,790,399Net Income 2013: -$560,8372013Revenue 2014: $1,410,151Expenses 2014: $1,742,152Net Income 2014: -$332,0012014Revenue 2015: $1,453,957Expenses 2015: $1,726,473Net Income 2015: -$272,5162015Revenue 2016: $1,455,671Expenses 2016: $1,838,881Net Income 2016: -$383,2102016Revenue 2017: $1,359,393Expenses 2017: $1,859,526Net Income 2017: -$500,1332017Revenue 2018: $1,419,646Expenses 2018: $1,792,691Net Income 2018: -$373,0452018Revenue 2019: $1,554,476Expenses 2019: $1,780,857Net Income 2019: -$226,3812019Revenue 2020: $1,388,820Expenses 2020: $1,814,990Net Income 2020: -$426,1702020Revenue 2021: $1,585,503Expenses 2021: $1,832,021Net Income 2021: -$246,5182021Revenue 2022: $1,595,820Expenses 2022: $1,972,544Net Income 2022: -$376,7242022Revenue 2023: $1,574,104Expenses 2023: $2,218,113Net Income 2023: -$644,0092023Revenue 2024: $2,190,455Expenses 2024: $2,437,436Net Income 2024: -$246,9812024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,190,455
Expenses$2,437,436
Net Income-$246,981

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.63$6.56$1.08$2.19$2.44$0.25
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.15$5.83$1.33$1.57$2.22$0.64
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.57$5.26$2.30$1.60$1.97$0.38
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.15$5.47$2.68$1.59$1.83$0.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.66$5.73$2.93$1.39$1.81$0.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.21$5.85$3.35$1.55$1.78$0.23
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.64$6.04$3.60$1.42$1.79$0.37
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.70$5.72$3.98$1.36$1.86$0.50
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.3$5.86$4.48$1.46$1.84$0.38
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.9$6.01$4.86$1.45$1.73$0.27
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.3$6.14$5.12$1.41$1.74$0.33
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.7$6.28$5.46$1.23$1.79$0.56
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.1$6.04$6.02$1.77
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.1$6.01$6.13$1.68
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$11.6$5.69$5.94$1.57
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$2,190,455
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide water services for communities and farm dwellings in rural southern illinois. Southwater operates a regional potable water treatment and distribution system.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,917,785$7,381,277▲ $463,492
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$233,761$253,517▲ $19,756
Total Assets$7,151,546$7,634,794▲ $483,248
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$5,795,543$6,525,529▲ $729,986
Other Liabilities$30,370$30,613▲ $243
Total Liabilities$5,825,913$6,556,142▲ $730,229
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,325,633$1,078,652▼ $246,981
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,325,633$1,078,652▼ $246,981
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$7,151,546$7,634,794▲ $483,248

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$6,462,762$16,928,402$23,391,164
Land$860,358-$860,358
Equipment$58,157$282,059$340,216
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Samuel DavisExecutive Vice PresidentFT$69,435$5,312$74,747
Scott UryBoard President-$754-$754
Renee WrightSecretary-$720-$720
Dennis TaylorBoard Member-$647-$647
Connie HuntBoard Member-$620-$620
Lamar HoustonBoard Member-$500-$500
Scott MillerBoard Vice President-$404-$404

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Richard McgovernBoard Member
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$455,000
Program Service Revenue
$1,729,224
Investment Income
$6,231
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-246,981

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,190,455
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,190,455
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,190,455
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,788,819
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$648,617
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$901,555--$901,555
Other Employee Benefits$426,923$5,312-$432,235
Interest$218,452--$218,452
Occupancy$161,952$1,698-$163,650
Other Salaries and Wages$73,430--$73,430
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$720$72,360-$73,080
Insurance-$50,441-$50,441
Other Expenses$49,620--$49,620
Payroll Taxes$36,055--$36,055
Pension Plan Contributions$33,817--$33,817
Fees for Services Legal$24,090--$24,090
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,200-$6,200
Office Expenses$1,759--$1,759
Total Functional Expenses$2,301,425$136,011$0$2,437,436

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,437,436
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,437,436
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,437,436
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Customer Deposits$30,613
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

Southern illinois electric cooperative is the sole member of southwater, inc. The sole member elects the southwater board of directors at an annual meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

The sole member elects the southwater, inc. Board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

All members of the board of directors reviews the 990 before it is filed.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Southwater inc. Board of directors approves the compensation of the executive vice-president. Southwater inc. Board of directors approves the compensation of all employees.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Governing documents, conflict of interest policy and the financial statements are available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Southwater Inc
EIN
37-1338297
Phone
6187765274
Address
27183 SANDY CREEK ROAD, TAMMS, IL 62988

Signing Officer

Name
Sam Davis
Title
Executive Vice President
Phone
6187765274
Signed
2025-10-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sam Davis
Formed
1994
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
6
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Kerber Eck & Braeckel Llp
Address
3401 OFFICE PARK DRIVE, MARION, IL 62959
Preparer
Anna Guetersloh
Phone
6189938724
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2D

There have been no changes to the audit process from the prior year.

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

The corporation is exempt from payment of federal and illinois income taxes under section 501(c)(4) of the internal revenue code. The corporation has recognized in the financial statements the effects of all tax positions and continually evaluates expiring statutes of limitations, audits, changes in tax law, and new authoritative rulings. The corporation is not aware of any significant circumstances or events that make it reasonably possible that unrecognized tax benefits may increase or decrease within 12 months of the statement of financial position date. Penalties and interest assessed by taxing authorities are included in general and administrative expenses, if applicable. There were no interest or penalties paid during fiscal year 2024.

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE CORPORATION IS EXEMPT FROM PAYMENT OF FEDERAL AND ILLINOIS INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE CORPORATION HAS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE EFFECTS OF ALL TAX POSITIONS AND CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW, AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. THE CORPORATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY SIGNIFICANT CIRCUMSTANCES OR EVENTS THAT MAKE IT REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS MAY INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION DATE. PENALTIES AND INTEREST ASSESSED BY TAXING AUTHORITIES ARE INCLUDED IN GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, IF APPLICABLE. THERE WERE NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES PAID DURING FISCAL YEAR 2024.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF SOUTHWATER, INC. THE SOLE MEMBER ELECTS THE SOUTHWATER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT AN ANNUAL MEETING.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
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