Mission
Provide electricity and broadband internet access to our cooperative members in rural areas of southwest Tennessee.
Public Charity
Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
Based in Brownsville, TN, Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $150.7M in revenue, $135.0M in expenses, $266.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025.
EIN: 620366645
Brownsville, TN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$150.7M
Total Expenses$135.0M
Total Assets$266.8M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation
How Southwest Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
Provides electricity for approximately 52,543 cooperative member-customers, and broadband internet access for approximately 18,966 cooperative members across parts of eleven counties in southwest Tennessee
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Officers & Directors
Director
Allan Ferguson
Secretary/Treasurer
Audrey Blue
Director
Bradley Franks
VP Finance, Mbr Srvc
B Scott Sims
Lead Lineman
Christopher Fisher
VP Engineering
Clint Malone
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150.7M | $135.0M | $266.8M |
| 2024 | $136.9M | $123.7M | $260.0M |
| 2023 | $132.8M | $124.2M | $248.8M |
| 2022 | $121.6M | $112.9M | $219.1M |
| 2021 | $111.4M | $103.2M | $185.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $111.4M to $150.7M (+35%), with total assets most recently reported at $266.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.