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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MECKLENBURG ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

EIN 54-0299805 · Telecommunications (W50)

What they do

PROVIDE SAFE and EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION of ELECTRICITY to THE MEMBERS of MECKLENBURG ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$70.99spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$2.37in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $782,824 for JOHN C LEE JR (FORMER CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Money in and money out

Revenue$197,934,848
Expenses$140,509,768
Annual surplus $57,425,080 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$197,934,848
Expenses$140,509,768
Assets$333,555,706
Income$198,099,102
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
JOHN C LEE JRFORMER CEO · 25 hrs/week $782,824Base $766,671 · Other $16,153
CARY J LOGANPRESIDENT AN · 55 hrs/week $547,773Base $464,559 · Other $83,214
JAMES P GUY IILEGAL COUNSE · 55 hrs/week $351,731Base $266,951 · Other $84,780
BENJAMIN J SEAMANSVP ENGINEERI · 50 hrs/week $334,398Base $231,097 · Other $103,301
DWAYNE LONGVP INFORMATI · 50 hrs/week $274,163Base $212,490 · Other $61,673
DAVID H LIPSCOMBVP MEMBER AN · 47 hrs/week $247,328Base $217,617 · Other $29,711
CAROL B JONESASSISTANT TR · 50 hrs/week $231,118Base $212,124 · Other $18,994
ROBERT H LANKFORDDIRECTOR OF · 50 hrs/week $203,064Base $181,852 · Other $21,212
CAROLYN T GLASSASSISTANT SE · 40 hrs/week $145,008Base $90,249 · Other $54,759
FRANKLIN B MYERSVICE-CHAIRMA · 10 hrs/week $25,850
FLETCHER B JONESDIRECTOR · 8 hrs/week $22,000Base $16,500 · Other $5,500
DAVID J JONESCHAIRMAN · 14 hrs/week $20,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

JOHN C LEE JRFORMER CEO

CARY J LOGANPRESIDENT AN

JAMES P GUY IILEGAL COUNSE

BENJAMIN J SEAMANSVP ENGINEERI

DWAYNE LONGVP INFORMATI

DAVID H LIPSCOMBVP MEMBER AN

CAROL B JONESASSISTANT TR

ROBERT H LANKFORDDIRECTOR OF

CAROLYN T GLASSASSISTANT SE

FRANKLIN B MYERSVICE-CHAIRMA

FLETCHER B JONESDIRECTOR

DAVID J JONESCHAIRMAN

PEGGY LEEDIRECTOR

ANGELA WILSONDIRECTOR

DONALD L MOORETREASURER-SE

DAVID C HALLDIRECTOR

BRANDON G HUDSONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL H MCDOWELLDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1940
Location
11633 HWY 92, CHASE CITY, VA 23924-4009
County
Mecklenburg
In care of
CARY J LOGAN
Primary officer
CARY J LOGAN, PRESIDENT AND CEO

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Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
January 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
ADAMS JENKINS & CHEATHAM
NTEE classification
Telecommunications (W50)
IRS tax category
Telecommunications

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