Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 02-0606169 • 501(c)3 • Mountain City, TN
Profile
To provide scholarships to eligible students who meet the criteria set by the organization, give assistance to community organizations, youth groups, fire and emergency organizations, individuals in need due to medical or financial hardships and those who have had house fires.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
60th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
62nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
75th percentile
Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
81st percentile
Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
47th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$115,765
Up $26,911 (+30%) from 2024
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2024
Net Assets
Up$115,765
Up $26,911 (+30%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$126,661
Down $6,306 (-4.7%) from 2024
Expenses
Down$99,750
Down $13,241 (-12%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$26,911
Up $6,935 (+35%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
To provide scholarships to eligible students who meet the criteria set by the organization, give assistance to community organizations, youth groups, fire and emergency organizations, individuals in need due to medical or financial hardships and those who have had house fires.
To benefit those in need by screening applications received from the public and disbursing funds for charitable purposes and community benefits and awarding scholarships to eligible students who meet the criteria set by the organization
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $88,854 | $115,765 | ▲ $26,911 |
| Loans From Officers Directors | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Assets | $88,854 | $115,765 | ▲ $26,911 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Grants Payable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Unsecured Notes Loans Payable | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Deferred Revenue | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Escrow Account Liability | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $88,854 | $115,765 | ▲ $26,911 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $88,854 | $115,765 | ▲ $26,911 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $88,854 | $115,765 | ▲ $26,911 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Ray Wilson | President |
| Bill Wiley | Trustee |
| Dr Sandra Fortune | Trustee |
| Eddie McAllister | Trustee |
| Gilbert Honeycutt | Trustee |
| Rita Bently | Trustee |
| Amber Bumgardner | Ex Officio 990 preparer |
| Rodney Metcalf | General Manager |
| Rebecca S Mitchell | Secretary |
| Nancy Wills | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $99,750 |
| Other Expenses | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $59,750 | - | - | $59,750 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $40,000 | - | - | $40,000 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $99,750 | $0 | $0 | $99,750 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
“Copies of the 990 are reviewed at the regular monthly meeting.”
“Activities of the organization are reported in the Tennessee Magazine, a monthly trade publication that is mailed to all members of Mountain Electric Cooperative. Reports of activities are given at the annual educational meeting and are sometimes reported in the local newspaper. Information may be requested anytime and views on MEC's website: www.mountainelectric.com.”
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | The board of directors consists of members of each of the communities covered by the organization. Since they live in these communities they can witness use of funds. Each check that is written is designated as to the recipient of the grant, i.e. the scholarship checks are written to the university, but the recipient's name is noted. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Activities of the organization are reported in the Tennessee Magazine, a monthly trade publication that is mailed to all members of Mountain Electric Cooperative. Reports of activities are given at the annual educational meeting and are sometimes reported in the local newspaper. Information may be requested anytime and views on MEC's website: www.mountainelectric.com. |
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| ReasonableCauseExplanation/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Filed Form 8868 request for an extension, due to lack of complete information to file correct return. |
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