Northern Virginia Electric Co-op is a 501(c)(12) organization based in Manassas, Virginia, registered in 1945, with $907,031,155 in FY2024 revenue.
Revenue (FY2024)
$907.0M
▲ 3.6% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$882.2M
Net assets
$880.9M
Employees
406
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 Northern Virginia Electric Co-op— 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 Northern Virginia Electric Co-op: 12 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A 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 Northern Virginia Electric Co-op: 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 Northern Virginia Electric Co-op: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Our mission is creating value for its members, employees and communities by providing safe, reliable electricity and quality products at competitive prices; serving approximately 182,074 meters/customers.
Revenue grew from $397.0M (FY2013) to $907.0M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.5B
Total liabilities
$645.1M
Net assets
$880.9M
Salaries & benefits
$31.7M
4% of expenses
Board members
7
7 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $907,031,155▲3.6% | $882,172,109▲2.7% | $880,883,360▲4.3% | $1,526,017,248▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $875,409,915▼12.3% | $858,829,865▼12.9% | $844,558,227▲3.4% | $1,386,742,429▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $998,080,039▲47.5% | $986,247,208▲51.8% | $817,108,552▲0.5% | $1,247,676,031▲16.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $676,666,779▲28.8% | $649,621,354▲29.2% | $813,364,110▲4.1% | $1,071,859,351▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $525,186,117▼8.6% | $502,786,889▼8.5% | $781,052,365▲3.3% | $1,023,743,827▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $574,780,360▲6.7% | $549,302,662▲5.6% | $756,248,382▲4.6% | $990,050,799▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $538,762,673▲15.1% | $520,272,079▲18.1% | $722,662,837▲2.2% | $930,331,339▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $468,142,057▲7.0% | $440,491,914▲7.0% | $707,107,605▲4.9% | $885,642,299▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $437,707,158▼7.3% | $411,674,722▼8.9% | $673,891,838▲4.3% | $873,733,780▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $471,960,206▲9.0% | $451,674,125▲9.5% | $646,168,615▲3.2% | $854,427,969▲2.9% | 990 |
| 2014 | $433,093,921▲9.1% | $412,554,832▲10.6% | $625,947,600▲3.6% | $830,218,525▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $396,961,196 | $373,065,288▼4.2% | $604,228,355▲4.4% | $845,936,929▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $389,548,576▼14.5% | $578,629,470▲3.7% | $790,834,438▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $455,634,212▲14.9% | $558,147,233▲6.7% | $703,708,427▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $396,565,044 | $523,234,542 | $676,564,885 | 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: David Schleicher — $805,090 (0.09% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Schleicher | President and Ceo | 42 | $805,090 |
| Wilbur Rollins | Sr Vp Finance | 42 | $433,984 |
| Thomas Pierpoint Jr | Vp Operations | 42 | $430,066 |
| Patrick Toulme | Vp and Corporate Counsel | 42 | $416,382 |
| Arnold Singleton | Vp Engineering | 42 | $415,036 |
| Gilbert Jaramillo | Vp | 42 | $364,737 |
| Lisa Hooker | Vp Public Relations | 42 | $334,901 |
| Joyce Johnson | Vp Human Resources | 42 | $324,828 |
| Daniel Swingle | Vp Electric System Operations | 42 | $273,013 |
| John Rainey | Manager Special Projects | 42 | $237,595 |
| James Sirmons | Technician | 42 | $232,358 |
| Gerald Gardner | Lead Line Technician | 80 | $224,414 |
| Heather V Anderson | Manager System Engineering | 42 | $223,223 |
| Kyle R Sarvis | Lead Line Technician | 73 | $219,256 |
| Michael Hudak | Service Technician | 68 | $215,620 |
| Howard Spinner | Manager Regulatory and Rates | 42 | $214,140 |
| Grove Walter R | Past Director | 0 | $51,000 |
| Michael E Ragan | Secretary | 1.23 | $42,331 |
| Cynthia Gilbride | Treasurer | 1.04 | $42,095 |
| James Chesley | Vice Chairman | 1.35 | $42,021 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| New River Electrical Corp | Construction | $16,429,660 |
| Leo Construction Company | Underground Utility Construction | $11,701,273 |
| C W Wright Construction Company | Substation Construction | $9,493,129 |
| Lewis Tree Service Inc | Row Vegetation Management | $4,902,198 |
| Lee Electrical Construction | Construction | $3,848,009 |
1 grant to Northern Virginia Electric Co-op totaling $100K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corp | Integrity fund - territory threat | 2015 | $100,000 |
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Data for Northern Virginia Electric Co-op (EIN 54-0346923) 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.