Tri-state Electric Membership Corp is a 501(c)(12) organization based in Mccaysville, Georgia, registered in 1979, with $44,424,480 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$44.4M
▲ 0.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$43.3M
Net assets
$35.2M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Tri-state Electric Membership Corp— 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 Tri-state Electric Membership Corp: 10 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. Not scored for Tri-state Electric Membership Corp— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). 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 Tri-state Electric Membership Corp: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $35.0M (FY2013) to $44.4M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
2.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$66.9M
Total liabilities
$31.6M
Net assets
$35.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,424,480▲0.8% | $43,272,551▲0.2% | $35,233,347▲3.5% | $66,860,220▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $44,052,083▲8.3% | $43,175,796▲8.8% | $34,031,617▲2.7% | $61,245,925▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $40,673,690▲6.3% | $39,701,874▲6.1% | $33,143,460▲3.7% | $61,378,223▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $38,273,540▲3.2% | $37,416,027▲3.0% | $31,946,389▲3.3% | $61,025,008▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $37,101,830▼1.5% | $36,323,466▼1.2% | $30,939,798▲2.3% | $61,278,185▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $37,680,771▲2.1% | $36,781,537▲1.0% | $30,247,917▲3.6% | $61,787,821▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $36,921,708▲3.2% | $36,429,936▲4.0% | $29,201,667▲4.0% | $60,516,978▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $35,760,344▲4.4% | $35,012,426▲4.4% | $28,090,641▲2.2% | $59,053,279▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $34,262,412▼2.8% | $33,541,806▼0.6% | $27,478,551▲2.4% | $57,356,307▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $35,265,858▲0.8% | $33,730,093▲1.1% | $26,828,880▲6.3% | $59,949,380▲4.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $34,985,200 | $33,371,280▲3.1% | $25,246,800▲7.1% | $57,659,342▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $32,352,796 | $23,575,290 | $55,109,914 | 990 |
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Data for Tri-state Electric Membership Corp (EIN 62-0459672) 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.