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North Carolina Electric Membership

RALEIGH, NC EIN: 56-0995910 Website

SALE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO NC DISTRIBUTION MEMBER COOPERATIVES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.4B

+10.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$620K

-15.0% YoY

Grant Count

37

-21.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

+8.0% YoY

About North Carolina Electric Membership

Based on IRS filings

North Carolina Electric Membership is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in RALEIGH, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4B in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 37 grants totaling $620K. Net investment income was $9.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

ArlingtonAsheboroBaltimoreBurgawCaryChapel HillCharlotteDobsonDudleyDunnDurangoDurhamElizabethtownForest CityGreensboroGreenvilleHillsboroughJacksonvilleKenlyLenoir

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$344M$688M$1.0B$1.4B20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,422,893,032$2,202,526,245$2,328,294,916
Revenue$1,251,544,262$1,171,919,581$1,247,913,136
Expenses$1,221,544,262$1,141,919,581$1,217,913,136
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$9,714,790$28,174,444$23,344,613
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$182K$365K$547K$730K58 grants202045 grants202138 grants202247 grants202337 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NC AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION$68KNORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER$50KENERGYUNITED$36KNC RURAL CENTER$30KNC LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAU…$30KECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PAR…$25KUNC PEMBROKE$25KNC DEPARTMENT OF AGRICUL…$24KNC STATE UNIVERSITY FOUN…$20KBLUE RIDGE EMC$18K

Grant Size Distribution

217 grants across all recorded years

213<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from North Carolina Electric Membership

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Nc Agricultural Foundation ($68,000), North Carolina Chamber ($50,000), Energyunited ($36,104).

RecipientPurposeAmount
NC AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION RALEIGH, NCAGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE$68,000
NORTH CAROLINA CHAMBER RALEIGH, NCECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE$50,000
ENERGYUNITED STATESVILLE, NCEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$36,104
NC RURAL CENTER RALEIGH, NCECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE$30,000
NC LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION RALEIGH, NCCIVIC DONATION$30,000
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP CARY, NCECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE$25,000
UNC PEMBROKE PEMBROKE, NCEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$25,000
NC DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICE RALEIGH, NCAGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE$24,000
BLUE RIDGE EMC LENOIR, NCEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$17,591
BRUNSWICK EMC SHALLOTTE, NCEDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE$16,566

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

JOSEPH P BRANNANEXECUTIVE VP & CEO$1.6MLARK S JAMESSENIOR VP, FINANCE & CFO$561KAMADOU FALLSENIOR VP & COO$528KNELLE HOTCHKISSSENIOR VP & COO, NCAEC$391KCHARLES BAYLESSSENIOR VP, GENERAL COUNSEL$361KCHRISTOPHER VANLOKERENCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$356KDOUGLAS R BROWNEVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE$311KLEE S RAGSDALESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GRID …$305KMELCHER KENNETHVICE PRESIDENT, IT OPERATIONS$264KMICHAEL YOUTHASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER$234KTIMOTHY DODGEASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER$201K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SUSAN E FLYTHEPRESIDENT4
GREG ANDRESSVICE PRESIDENT4
JOSH WINSLOWSECRETARY/TREASURER4
KEVIN HEATHDIRECTOR2
JOHN W SPENCEDIRECTOR2
DOUGLAS W JOHNSONDIRECTOR2
JOHNNY WISHONDIRECTOR2
DAVID GOREDIRECTOR2
RICHARD A MIDGETTDIRECTOR2
JACOB JOPLINDIRECTOR2
DELORIA IRBYDIRECTOR2
EDDIE OLDHAMDIRECTOR2
REBECCA P COGANDIRECTOR2
WINSTON HOWELLDIRECTOR2
ELBERT RAY PITT JRDIRECTOR2
THOMAS GOLDENDIRECTOR2
BRIAN SISSONDIRECTOR2
DONALD LEE GATTONDIRECTOR2
S FRANKLIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR2
TUCKER LEMLEYDIRECTOR2
BASIL WILLIAMSDIRECTOR2
TOM BATCHELORDIRECTOR2
LUCAS SORRELLDIRECTOR2
GARY W RAYDIRECTOR2
JOHN L PIERCEDIRECTOR2
JON T LOCKLEARDIRECTOR2
RORY EDDINGSDIRECTOR2
DONALD H SPIVEYDIRECTOR2
BENJAMIN R LYBRANDDIRECTOR2
JORDAN OVERBEEDIRECTOR2
J RANDY KINLEYDIRECTOR2
MARK A SUGGSDIRECTOR2
JEFFREY N LETCHWORTHDIRECTOR2
DENNIS MABEDIRECTOR2
JERRY BOWMANDIRECTOR2
MARSHALL CHERRYDIRECTOR2
ALLEN W SPELLERDIRECTOR2
S DIRK BURLESONDIRECTOR2
J DEAN CARPENTERDIRECTOR2
CHRISTOPHER SPEARSDIRECTOR2
KELLY HARRINGTONDIRECTOR2
W GREG PUCKETTDIRECTOR2
KAROLINE OVERBYDIRECTOR2
PAUL SPRUILLDIRECTOR2
J DOUGLAS BRINSONDIRECTOR2
J MICHAEL DAVISDIRECTOR2
CARL W KORNEGAY JRDIRECTOR2
JAMES E MANGUM JRDIRECTOR2
DENT TURNERDIRECTOR2
MIKE DICKERSONDIRECTOR2
JOSEPH P BRANNANEXECUTIVE VP & CEO34$1,587,879
LARK S JAMESSENIOR VP, FINANCE & CFO34$560,612
MICHAEL YOUTHASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER34$234,119
CHARLES BAYLESSSENIOR VP, GENERAL COUNSEL34$361,073
TIMOTHY DODGEASSISTANT SECRETARY/TREASURER34$200,632
AMADOU FALLSENIOR VP & COO40$527,799
NELLE HOTCHKISSSENIOR VP & COO, NCAEC10$391,012
CHRISTOPHER VANLOKERENCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER34$356,110
LEE S RAGSDALESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GRID INFRASTRUCTURE & COMPL40$305,195
DOUGLAS R BROWNEVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE34$311,037
MELCHER KENNETHVICE PRESIDENT, IT OPERATIONS34$263,918

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Carolina Electric Membership?

North Carolina Electric Membership is a nonprofit organization focused on Mutual/Membership Benefit, based in RALEIGH, NC. It holds $2.4B in total assets as of 2024.

How large is North Carolina Electric Membership?

As of 2024, North Carolina Electric Membership holds $2.4B in total assets with $1.3B in annual revenue. It awarded 37 grants totaling $620K in 2024.

Where does North Carolina Electric Membership operate?

North Carolina Electric Membership has awarded grants in Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia.

What size grants does North Carolina Electric Membership award?

In 2024, North Carolina Electric Membership awarded 37 grants totaling $620K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is North Carolina Electric Membership's EIN?

North Carolina Electric Membership's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-0995910. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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