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EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC

EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $22,593 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER RICHMOND & PETERSBURG ($22,593). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$34M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$23k
Net assets
$41M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Edgecombe-Martin County Emc does

Mission

Safe and effective distribution of electricity to the members of the cooperative

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Safe and effective distribution of electricity to the members of the cooperative. The cooperative's three largest program services as measured by expenses were as follows: cost of power 17,899,180 benifits paid to members 3,981,434 other salaries and wages 3,832,798

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($29M) Expenses 100 ($29M) Net assets 100 ($25M)2018 Revenue 108 ($31M) Expenses 110 ($31M) Net assets 112 ($28M)2019 Revenue 106 ($30M) Expenses 106 ($30M) Net assets 125 ($31M)2020 Revenue 98 ($28M) Expenses 100 ($29M) Net assets 131 ($33M)2021 Revenue 102 ($29M) Expenses 104 ($30M) Net assets 139 ($35M)2022 Revenue 102 ($29M) Expenses 103 ($29M) Net assets 139 ($35M)2023 Revenue 104 ($30M) Expenses 106 ($30M) Net assets 142 ($36M)2024 Revenue 112 ($32M) Expenses 114 ($32M) Net assets 151 ($38M)2025 Revenue 117 ($34M) Expenses 120 ($34M) Net assets 162 ($41M)
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Revenue (117)Expenses (120)Net assets (162)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $67M to $70M (+4%).

$68M
$67M
$70M
$71M
$72M
$73M
$74M
$74M
$74M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 7 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$149k
’17
−$541k
’18
$70k
’19
−$420k
’20
−$312k
’21
−$200k
’22
−$455k
’23
−$206k
’24
−$484k
’25
0.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Winston Howell

CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed131212121415141414
Joined·+1+0+0+2+1+1+0+0
No longer listed·20000200
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2021: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $6k → $8k.

Funder
'18
'19
'21
total
funders
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 1 state in all.

VA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’19
’21
North Carolina out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $600k on record.

Federal$600k
grants $600kcontracts $0
21
23
Top agencies
  • Department of Agriculture$600k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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In North Carolina

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

7
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC?
EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC (North Carolina) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $22,593 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF GREATER RICHMOND & PETERSBURG ($22,593). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $22,593 in grants to EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC?
UNITED WAY OF GREATER RICHMOND & PETERSBURG is the largest funder on record, with $22,593 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like EDGECOMBE-MARTIN COUNTY EMC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing