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FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP (EIN 56-0227152)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-05-01
IRS object ID
202411229349301121
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-05-01T10:23:10-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN540504608PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROWN EDWARDS & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13906 ELECTRIC ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityROANOKECityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP24018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560227152EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOURBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9102592171PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 667AddressLine1Txt
CityBURGAWCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP284250667ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDON GATTONPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone9102592171PhoneNum
Signature2024-04-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDONPersonFirstNm
Person LastGATTONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPATRICK PITTMANPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00587461PTIN
Phone5403450936PhoneNum
Preparation2024-04-26PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDON GATTONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 667AddressLine1Txt
CityBURGAWCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP284250667ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$109,316,259GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FOURCTY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1937FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE HIGHLY RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, INNOVATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee112TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$107,852,345PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$108,565,681CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,006,843PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$750,578CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$108,859,188PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$109,316,259CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$2,250,654PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$1,869,322CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,252,694PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,063,730CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$96,656,302PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$98,545,496CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$101,159,650PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$102,478,548CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,699,538PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$6,837,711CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$237,668,720TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$265,679,857TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$134,989,085TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$160,023,297TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$102,679,635NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$105,656,560NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE HIGHLY RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICES, INNOVATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO OUR MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$102,478,548ExpenseAmt
Revenue$108,127,096RevenueAmt
DescFOUR COUNTY ELECTRIC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE OWNED BY THE PEOPLE IT SERVES. AS A HOMETOWN UTILITY, FOUR COUNTY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY TO ITS MORE THAN 32,000 COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL MEMBER-OWNERS IN SIX NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES, INCLUDING BLADEN, DUPLIN, PENDER, SAMPSON, COLUMBUS AND ONSLOW COUNTIES. TODAY, MORE THAN 5,000 MILES OF OVERHEAD, UNDERGROUND, AND TRANSMISSION LINES PROVIDE RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO OVER 32,000 SERVICES WHICH INCLUDE RESIDENCES, FARMS, BUSINESSES, INDUSTRIES, CHURCHES, AND SCHOOLS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$102,478,548TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document31IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee112EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$104,178,025MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$4,669,649OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DON GATTONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9102592171PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 667AddressLine1Txt
CityBURGAWCityNm
State AbbreviationNCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP284250667ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (24 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
KENNETH THORNTON
BOARD VICE PRESIDENT8.50Yes (X)Yes (X)$25,209$0$0
FRANKLIN WILLIAMS
BOARD PRESIDENT7.25Yes (X)Yes (X)$24,559$0$0
CLAYTON HOLLINGSWORTH
BOARD DIRECTOR9.00Yes (X)$24,559$0$0
S EUGENE JORDAN
BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER7.75Yes (X)Yes (X)$24,234$0$0
ARLESTER FULLWOOD
BOARD DIRECTOR5.25Yes (X)$23,259$0$0
RONALD J ALLEN
BOARD DIRECTOR6.00Yes (X)$20,334$0$0
JOHN STEVEN MATTHIS
BOARD DIRECTOR4.25Yes (X)$19,684$0$0
E CARLTON RAYNOR
BOARD DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$19,359$0$0
BERTICE LANIER
BOARD DIRECTOR3.50Yes (X)$17,484$0$0
RW BLANCHARD JR
BOARD DIRECTOR1.75Yes (X)$11,432$0$0
MARY ROSE
BOARD DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$6,627$0$0
DONALD L GATTON
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$342,886$0$170,833
GARY W CHITWOOD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$211,907$0$19,622
MITCHELL L KEEL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (RETIRED)40.00Yes (X)$200,000$0$0
GREGG A COHN
VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING40.00Yes (X)$179,983$0$75,534
FRANKLIN S COOK
VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS40.00Yes (X)$150,751$0$42,969
GREGORY S SAGER
VICE PRESIDENT MEMBER SERVICES40.00Yes (X)$136,080$0$33,672
ANTHONY A KENT
VICE PRESIDENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.00Yes (X)$134,672$0$37,249
JENNIFER M HEDGE
VICE PRESIDENT HUMAN RESOURCES40.00Yes (X)$132,283$0$38,636
ROBERT W KATALINIC JR
1ST CLASS LINE WORKER40.00$155,295$0$62,577Yes (X)
WILLIAM J ROUSE
GENERAL ACCOUNTING SUPV40.00$136,097$0$72,549Yes (X)
ANTHONY M RAYNOR
DISTRICT STAKING TECHNICIAN40.00$133,345$0$4,537Yes (X)
LINWOOD D KEA JR
1ST CLASS LINE WORKER40.00$129,599$0$33,103Yes (X)
NORMAN W RICH
OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR40.00$126,921$0$13,045Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$2,386,559TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$604,326TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K39IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
C-PHASE SERVICES LLC
PO BOX 3210KINSTONNC28502CONSTRUCTION$2,117,130
ROWE TREE CO
6640 MALPASS CORNER ROADCURRIENC28435TREE CREWS$1,984,324
SUMTER UTILITIES INC
POST OFFICE BOX 579SUMTERSC29151CONSTRUCTION LINE CREW$1,722,187
MERIDIAN COOPERATIVE INC
100 ASHFORD CENTER NORTH SUITE 500ATLANTAGA303384865DATA PROCESSING$1,020,821
KENNEDY TREE SERVICE
132 SYDNEY CAVENAUGH LANEWALLACENC28466TREE CREWS$653,552
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K10CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS221000$103,570,143$103,570,143
PATRONAGE ALLOCATION221000$2,817,971$2,817,971
CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTI221000$1,738,982$1,738,982
ELECTRIC PROPERTY RENTAL221000$438,585$438,585
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$108,565,681TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$750,578TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$750,578ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$109,316,259TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$108,127,096RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,189,163ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,869,322TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,488,562TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$325,867TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$249,301TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$409,513TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$493,603TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,204,153TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,258,745TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$92,435TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$66,455,827
DISTRIBUTION MAINTENANC$6,229,087
ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERA$4,801,503
DISTRIBUTION OPERATION$3,168,496

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,432,134TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,478,548TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,150,381BOYAmt
EOY$7,757,041EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,413,975BOYAmt
EOY$10,245,374EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,085,667BOYAmt
EOY$8,924,657EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,826,964BOYAmt
EOY$4,377,309EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,756,935BOYAmt
EOY$6,043,448EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$918,923BOYAmt
EOY$878,988EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$289,341,028LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$93,502,638LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,285,311BOYAmt
EOY$195,838,390EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,230,564BOYAmt
EOY$31,614,650EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,668,720BOYAmt
EOY$265,679,857EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,166,304BOYAmt
EOY$12,066,622EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,820,384BOYAmt
EOY$136,477,095EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$2,854,150EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,002,397BOYAmt
EOY$8,625,430EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,989,085BOYAmt
EOY$160,023,297EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$102,679,635BOYAmt
EOY$105,656,560EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$102,679,635BOYAmt
EOY$105,656,560EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$237,668,720BOYAmt
EOY$265,679,857EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,837,711ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$3,860,786OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,814,699OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$9,814,699BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,912,742OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,728,614DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,184,128BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$257,229,823OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$88,774,024DepreciationAmt
Book Value$168,455,799BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,383,764OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,383,764BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$195,838,390TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
NRUCFC CERTIFICATES$1,129,375C
PATRONAGE CAPITAL CERTIFICATES$30,265,249C
MEMBERSHIPS$30,879C
SPECIAL FUNDS$189,147C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$31,614,650TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED CREDITS$1,044,349
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$1,230,187
ACCUMULATED PROVISION FOR POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS$6,350,894
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$8,625,430TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$107,577,277TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$107,577,277RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,738,982OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,738,982RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$109,316,259TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$100,609,226TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$100,609,226ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,869,322OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,869,322ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$102,478,548TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE CORPORATION HAS BEEN GRANTED EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(12) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTIBUTIONS IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION 1,738,982.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BENEFITS PAID TO MEMBERS 1,869,322.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DONALD L GATTON
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$342,886$0$0$0$0$0$148,750$0$22,083$0$513,719$0$0$0
GREGG A COHN
VICE PRESIDENT ENGINEERING$179,983$0$0$0$0$0$60,480$0$15,054$0$255,517$0$0$0
GARY W CHITWOOD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$211,907$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$19,622$0$231,529$0$0$0
ROBERT W KATALINIC JR
1ST CLASS LINE WORKER$155,295$0$0$0$0$0$54,076$0$8,501$0$217,872$0$0$0
WILLIAM J ROUSE
GENERAL ACCOUNTING SUPV$136,097$0$0$0$0$0$64,048$0$8,501$0$208,646$0$0$0
MITCHELL L KEEL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (RETIRED)$0$0$200,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$200,000$0$0$0
FRANKLIN S COOK
VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS$150,751$0$0$0$0$0$21,962$0$21,007$0$193,720$0$0$0
ANTHONY A KENT
VICE PRESIDENT INFORMATION TECHNOLOG$134,672$0$0$0$0$0$16,857$0$20,392$0$171,921$0$0$0
JENNIFER M HEDGE
VICE PRESIDENT HUMAN RESOURCES$132,283$0$0$0$0$0$19,846$0$18,790$0$170,919$0$0$0
GREGORY S SAGER
VICE PRESIDENT MEMBER SERVICES$136,080$0$0$0$0$0$14,882$0$18,790$0$169,752$0$0$0
LINWOOD D KEA JR
1ST CLASS LINE WORKER$129,599$0$0$0$0$0$24,584$0$8,519$0$162,702$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES AS A COOPERATIVE. ANY PERSON, BUSINESS, ORGANIZATION, ASSOCIATION, OR AGENCY IS ELIGIBLE TO BECOME A MEMBER OF, AND RECEIVE ELECTRIC SERVICE FROM, FOUR COUNTY EMC. HOWEVER, NO PERSON SHALL HAVE MORE THAN ONE MEMBERSHIP IN THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. EACH ACTIVE MEMBER IS ALLOWED ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BACTIVE MEMBERS MUST APPROVE OF THE DISPOSAL OF A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ASSETS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY ACCOUNTING PERSONNEL BEFORE FURNISHING IT TO THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL. THIS REVIEW INCLUDES COMPARING THE 990 TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND REQUIRED ANNUAL FILINGS WITH THE RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE COVERED UNDER THE ORGANIZATION'S CODE OF CONDUCT, WHICH STATES, "EMPLOYEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO TALK TO SUPERVISORS, MANAGERS, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL ABOUT OBSERVED ILLEGAL OR UNETHICAL BEHAVIOR, AS WELL AS ACTUAL OR SUSPECTED VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY OF WHICH THEY ARE AWARE, OR CONCERNS ABOUT THE PAST COURSE OF ACTION IN A PARTICULAR SITUATION". A COPY OF THE POLICY IS POSTED AT EACH OFFICE LOCATION AND A COPY CAN BE REQUESTED FROM A SUPERVISOR. EMPLOYEES ARE NOTIFIED ONCE A YEAR ABOUT THE POLICY. EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO COOPERATE IN INTERNAL INVESTIGATIONS OF MISCONDUCT. DIRECTORS ARE SIMILARLY ENCOURAGED TO DISCUSS SUCH ISSUES WITH FELLOW DIRECTORS OR WITH THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. ONCE A YEAR,MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROVIDE WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION OF ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. NO SUCH CONFLICTS WERE NOTED DURING THE REPORTING YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY USES THE SERVICES OF A CONSULTING SERVICE WHICH COMPARES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION WITH THAT OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS FOR ALL CLASSES OF EMPLOYEES. SALARIES OF MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL, INCLUDING THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND FILES ARE MAINTAINED FOR THE REVIEW PROCESS BY WHICH MERIT RAISES ARE GRANTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19A COPY OF THE BYLAWS ARE PROVIDED TO NEW MEMBERS. A CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENT IS PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS AS A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT. THE FULL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CODE OF CONDUCT, WHICH IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:FAS 158 AMORTIZATION ADJUSTMENT -2,121,804. CONTRIBUTIONS IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION -1,738,982.
PART XII, LINE 2CPROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR