FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP

EIN: 560227152

BURGAW, NC

Total Revenue
$114,987,385
Total Expenses
$108,532,189
Total Assets
$275,386,094
Net Assets
$108,538,126
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1937
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
DON GATTON
Phone
9102592171
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP, founded in 1937, is a major nonprofit that reported $115.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $108.5M left a modest 6% surplus.

Mission

TO PROVIDE HIGHLY RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, INNOVATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $114,062,153
Investment Income $925,232
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $114,987,385

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,647,080
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $108,532,189
Other Expenses $104,281,021
TOTAL EXPENSES $108,532,189

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $114,987,385 $109,316,259 +0.1%
Expenses $108,532,189 $102,478,548 +0.1%
Net Income $6,455,196 $6,837,711 -0.1%
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
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
115
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
11
$2,009,134
Total Directors
10
$207,985
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CLAYTON HOLLINGSWORTH BOARD DIRECTOR 8.75
Director
$24,016 $0 $24,016
KENNETH THORNTON BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 7.50
Officer Director
$23,366 $0 $23,366
GENE JORDAN BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER 7.00
Officer Director
$22,716 $0 $22,716
MARY ROSE BOARD DIRECTOR 6.75
Director
$22,716 $0 $22,716
FRANKLIN WILLIAMS BOARD PRESIDENT 5.75
Officer Director
$21,091 $0 $21,091
STEVE MATTHIS BOARD DIRECTOR 4.25
Director
$19,466 $0 $19,466
ARLESTER FULLWOOD BOARD DIRECTOR 4.75
Director
$18,816 $0 $18,816
BERTICE LANIER BOARD DIRECTOR 2.75
Director
$18,816 $0 $18,816
RONALD J ALLEN BOARD DIRECTOR 5.25
Director
$18,816 $0 $18,816
CARLTON RAYNOR BOARD DIRECTOR 4.25
Director
$18,166 $0 $18,166
DONALD L GATTON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$316,783 $213,649 $530,432
GARY W CHITWOOD CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$242,668 $5,329 $247,997
GREGG A COHN VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING 40.00
Officer
$204,073 $84,146 $288,219
FRANKLIN S COOK VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS 40.00
Officer
$157,742 $49,458 $207,200
GREGORY S SAGER VICE PRESIDENT MEMBER SERVICES 40.00
Officer
$143,503 $34,734 $178,237
JENNIFER M HEDGE VICE PRESIDENT HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Officer
$139,480 $41,014 $180,494
ANTHONY A KENT VICE PRESIDENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 40.00
Officer
$128,287 $40,171 $168,458
CHARLES E REYNOLDS VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING 40.00
Officer
$124,640 $16,284 $140,924
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 $114,987,385 $108,532,189 $275,386,094 $6,455,196
2023 $109,316,259 $102,478,548 $265,679,857 $6,837,711
2022 $108,859,188 $101,159,650 $237,668,720 $7,699,538
2021 $103,654,934 $98,214,218 $229,795,069 $5,440,716
2020 $98,415,248 $94,592,503 $230,909,701 $3,822,745
2019 $101,446,733 $98,515,379 $216,381,303 $2,931,354
2018 $101,267,648 $96,102,695 $214,733,387 $5,164,953
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