BLUE RIDGE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP

EIN: 560160075

LENOIR, NC

Total Revenue
$162,030,065
Total Expenses
$159,264,667
Total Assets
$522,978,047
Net Assets
$206,113,329
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
KATIE M WOODLE
Phone
8287582383
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BLUE RIDGE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP, founded in 1936, is a major nonprofit that reported $162.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

SAFE AND EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO THE MEMBERS OF BLUE RIDGE EMC

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $659,298
Program Service Revenue $155,030,795
Investment Income $488,697
Other Revenue $5,851,275
TOTAL REVENUE $162,030,065

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $30,798
Salaries & Benefits $32,790,556
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $114,948,501
TOTAL EXPENSES $159,264,667

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $162,030,065 $161,962,785 +0.0%
Expenses $159,264,667 $155,745,368 +0.0%
Net Income $2,765,398 $6,217,417 -0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
198
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
12
$4,133,773
Total Directors
12
$397,496
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DOUGLAS W JOHNSON EXEC. VP & C 40.00
Officer
$670,446 $225,043 $1,192,091
ALAN MERCK SVP, COO 50.00
Officer
$428,028 $145,190 $573,218
KATIE M WOODLE SVP, CFO 40.00
Officer
$437,421 $59,996 $497,417
JULIE O'DELL SVP, CAO 40.00
Officer
$335,978 $147,351 $483,329
MICHAEL HIGH DIR. ENG. SE 45.00
Highest
$248,367 $163,332 $411,699
MIKEAL KINCAID DIR. OF OPER 45.00
Highest
$231,394 $158,501 $389,895
TANNER GREER SVP CTO 46.00
Officer
$298,340 $74,139 $372,479
JASON SMITH SVP & CCO 45.00
Officer
$256,667 $64,825 $321,492
JASON LINGLE DIR. INNOVAT 45.00
Highest
$257,213 $62,853 $320,066
CRYSTAL SPENCER VP CAO-ELECT 42.00
Officer
$244,976 $48,206 $293,182
RENEE WALKER DIR. OF PUBL 40.00
Highest
$192,013 $96,048 $288,061
RALPH SEAMON ENGINEERING 45.00
Highest
$188,023 $70,059 $258,082
BRAD SHIELDS SVP & EXEC C 1.00
Officer
$176,944 $74,662 $251,606
JOY COFFEY DIRECTOR N/A
$48,372 $0 $48,372
JAMES B LAWRENCE ASST. SEC-TR 7.00
Officer Director
$38,453 $0 $38,453
JEFFREY B JOINES PRESIDENT 7.82
Officer Director
$37,726 $0 $37,726
KELLY MELTON SEC. TREASUR 7.18
Officer Director
$36,607 $0 $36,607
DAVID EGGERS DIRECTOR 7.01
Director
$36,249 $0 $36,249
JOHNNY WISHON VICE PRESIDE 6.48
Officer Director
$13,173 $23,000 $36,173
CINDY PRICE DIRECTOR 10.88
Director
$34,889 $0 $34,889
JAMES YOUNG DIRECTOR 8.78
Director
$31,371 $0 $31,371
MITCH FRANKLIN DIRECTOR 5.36
Director
$30,839 $0 $30,839
BRYAN EDWARDS DIRECTOR 4.26
Director
$30,581 $0 $30,581
ANGIE MILLER DIRECTOR 4.22
Director
$29,867 $0 $29,867
DAVID BOONE DIRECTOR 3.87
Director
$28,533 $0 $28,533
TOM TREXLER DIRECTOR 1.97
Director
$26,208 $0 $26,208
BRADLEY MCNEILL DIRECTOR N/A
$10,230 $0 $10,230
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $162,030,065 $159,264,667 $522,978,047 $2,765,398
2023 $161,962,785 $155,745,368 $493,870,204 $6,217,417
2022 $147,526,402 $145,889,020 $510,425,101 $1,637,382
2021 $143,145,236 $142,702,567 $473,740,390 $442,669
2020 $148,280,906 $147,908,235 $458,519,383 $372,671
2019 $143,934,193 $143,371,736 $441,485,632 $562,457
2018 $158,703,517 $155,259,713 $429,223,502 $3,443,804
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