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Nonprofit · EIN 58-0478785

WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP

Tax-exempt · SANDERSVILLE, GA 31082

Financials

$64.8M$64.8M2023$53.5M$53.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$53,460,917$53,460,917$0$171,152,692$119,501,429$51,651,263
December 31, 2023990$64,821,678$64,821,678$0$143,528,118$94,086,421$49,441,697
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$52,991,358
Investment income
$132,078
Other revenue
$337,481

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$3,217,736
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$549,615
Other salaries and wages
$1,173,459
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,723,074
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$3,837,822

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$143,528,118
Total assets, end of year
$171,152,692
Total liabilities, end of year
$119,501,429
Net assets, end of year
$51,651,263
Land, buildings and equipment
$124,234,936
Gross unrelated business income
$540,147
Gross receipts
$53,460,917
Employees
67
Year formed
1937
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WENDY H SELLERSPRESIDENT &
Officer
50$313,100$129,175
MICHAEL DAVISVP OF FINANC
Highest-paid employee
50$186,535$84,732
CHRIS BIGGERSVP INFORMATI
Highest-paid employee
50$172,709$81,299
KEVIN MORRISCOO
Highest-paid employee
50$200,345$47,827
ZAN HELTONENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
50$131,760$73,899
RICHARD L HODGESLINE FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
50$133,276$61,076
GEORGE MICHAEL MCDONALDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$19,065$0
BRENDA ENGLISHSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director
3$15,915$0
MICHAEL BECKWORTHVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$15,565$0
JEFFREY T LACKSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$14,515$0
KENNETH L VICKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$14,515$0
MILDRED JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$14,451$0
WILLIAM T HELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$13,315$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WENDY H SELLERSPRESIDENT &
Officer
50$265,979$126,691
MICHAEL DAVISVP OF FINANC
Highest-paid employee
50$158,727$82,707
CHRIS BIGGERSVP INFORMATI
Highest-paid employee
50$150,094$78,045
KEVIN MORRISVP ENGINEERI
Highest-paid employee
50$158,392$40,053
ZAN HELTONENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
50$109,068$57,651
DENISE WOMBLESMEMBER SERVI
Highest-paid employee
50$104,014$56,075
GEORGE MICHAEL MCDONALDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$20,115$0
BRENDA ENGLISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$17,316$0
MICHAEL BECKWORTHVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$16,965$0
MILDRED JACKSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$14,801$0
WILLIAM T HELTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$14,515$0
JEFFREY T LACKSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$14,515$0
KENNETH L VICKERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$14,515$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
258 N HARRIS ST, SANDERSVILLE, GA 31082-1741
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WENDY H SELLERS, PO BOX 598, SANDERSVILLE, GA 31082
Signed the 990
WENDY H SELLERS, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(478) 552-2577
Return prepared by
MCNAIR MCLEMORE MIDDLEBROOKS & CO LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • N/A

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-0478785
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$171,152,692
Income (IRS master file)
$53,460,917

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$53,460,917$53,460,917$171,152,692IRS
990December 2023$64,821,678$64,821,678$143,528,118IRS
990December 2022$48,227,831$48,227,831$120,334,964IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 58-0478785).

Questions about WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP is 58-0478785.
Is WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1942.
Are donations to WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WENDY H SELLERS.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $313,100 (WENDY H SELLERS, PRESIDENT &).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $53,460,917, expenses of $53,460,917 and total assets of $171,152,692 at year end.

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