Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation is a 501(c)(12) organization based in Tucker, Georgia, registered in 2002, with $130,149,643 in FY2023 revenue.
Revenue (FY2023)
$130.1M
▼ 38.7% vs prior year
Public Benefit median: $140K
Expenses (FY2023)
$130.1M
Net assets
$28.7M
Employees
3
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation: 3 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide the best possible electrical energy and service to all its members at the lowest price consistent with the highest standards of service.
Revenue declined from $177.0M (FY2018) to $130.1M (FY2023) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$64.6M
Total liabilities
$35.8M
Net assets
$28.7M
Salaries & benefits
$1.3M
1% of expenses
Board members
30
30 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $130,149,643▼38.7% | $130,149,643▼38.7% | $28,703,796▲4.5% | $64,553,715▼23.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $212,173,835▲32.7% | $212,173,835▲32.7% | $27,464,811▼0.2% | $83,974,812▲78.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $159,842,446▼18.6% | $159,842,446▼18.6% | $27,519,354▼0.2% | $47,040,417▼7.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $196,327,559▲0.8% | $196,327,559▲0.8% | $27,573,341▲15.0% | $50,810,725▼12.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $194,763,477▲10.0% | $194,763,477▲10.0% | $23,968,320▲19.4% | $58,136,463▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $176,993,796 | $176,993,796 | $20,074,232 | $55,694,865 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Pete Nettles — $454,063 (0.35% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Nettles | Ceo | 40 | $454,063 |
| John E Winskie III | Vp - Power S | 40 | $331,026 |
| Art Wenda | Vp - Finance | 40 | $227,537 |
| Bryan Ferguson | Director | 1 | — |
| Carey Locke | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Dillard | Director | 1 | — |
| Chris Fettes | Director | 1 | — |
| Dustin Hulsey | Director | 1 | — |
| Fred Mcwhorter | Director | 1 | — |
| George Mclendon | Director | 1 | — |
| Greg Brouilet | Director | 1 | — |
| Janet Grimsley | Director | 1 | — |
| Jeff Murphy | Sec. / Treas | 2 | — |
| John H Bennett Jr | Vice Chairma | 2 | — |
| John Long | Director | 1 | — |
| Joseph Rackley | Director | 1 | — |
| Kay H Reed | Director | 1 | — |
| Laura Mcgee | Director | 1 | — |
| Lavanda Lynn | Chairman | 3 | — |
| Lewis Sheffield | Director | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Autry Hall Cook LLP | Legal | $272,544 |
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Data for Georgia Energy Cooperative An Electric Membership Corporation (EIN 58-2664429) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.