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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1639226

SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · AMERICUS, GA 31709

Financials

$69K$82K2023$152K$96K2024$81K$112K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$80,543$111,989-$31,446$195,797–$195,797
December 31, 2024990-EZ$152,300$96,238$56,062$227,243–$227,243
December 31, 2023990-EZ$69,271$82,397-$13,126$171,181–$171,181
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$80,440
Investment income
$103

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$111,989
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Program services (functional)
$111,989

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$227,243
Total assets, end of year
$195,797
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$195,797
Cash, savings and investments
$191,924
Gross receipts
$80,543

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA WALKERCHAIRMAN4$0
JOHN T ARGO JRVICE CHAIRMA0.5$0
WHITNEY JOHNSONSEC/TREAS2$0
STACIE HAMSLEYTRUSTEE0.5$0
ABBIE DILLARDTRUSTEE0.5$0
RONALD DUPREETRUSTEE0.5$0
DENNIS JONESTRUSTEE0.5$0
MARIE MILESTRUSTEE0.5$0
REV JACK D RAYTRUSTEE0.5$0
ELAINE RUCKELTRUSTEE0.5$0
DAWN WELCHTRUSTEE0.5$0
LARRY JONESTRUSTEE0.5$0
MARIANNE BROWNTRUSTEE - TH0.5$0
CLAUDIA BLACKTRUSTEE - TH0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA WALKERCHAIRMAN4$0
JOHN T ARGO JRVICE CHAIRMA0.5$0
WHITNEY JOHNSONSEC/TREAS2$0
CLAUDIA BLACKTRUSTEE0.5$0
ABBIE DILLARDTRUSTEE0.5$0
RONALD DUPREETRUSTEE0.5$0
DENNIS JONESTRUSTEE0.5$0
MARIE MILESTRUSTEE0.5$0
REV JACK D RAYTRUSTEE0.5$0
ELAINE RUCKELTRUSTEE0.5$0
DAWN WELCHTRUSTEE0.5$0
MARIANNE GREBEL BROWNTRUSTEE0.5$0
LARRY JONESTRUSTEE0.5$0
JOSEPH WILLIAMSTRUSTEE0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREA WALKERCHAIRPERSON4$0
JOHN T ARGO JRVICE CHAIRMA0.5$0
WHITNEY JOHNSONSEC/TREAS2$0
CLAUDIA BLACKTRUSTEE0.5$0
ABBIE DILLARDTRUSTEE0.5$0
RONALD DUPREETRUSTEE0.5$0
DENNIS JONESTRUSTEE0.5$0
MARIE MILESTRUSTEE0.5$0
REV JACK D RAYTRUSTEE0.5$0
ELAINE RUCKELTRUSTEE0.5$0
DAWN WELCHTRUSTEE0.5$0
ELIZABETH WATERSTRUSTEE0.5$0
JOSEPH WILLIAMSTRUSTEE0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1048, AMERICUS, GA 31709-1048
In care of
% TED MCMILLAN
Signed the 990-EZ
ANDREA WALKER, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(229) 924-8041
Return prepared by
MCNAIR MCLEMORE MIDDLEBROOKS & CO LLC

Mission

THE PURPOSES AND GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE FOLLOWING: (1) TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT THROUGHOUT THE SUMTER ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (SUMTER EMC) SERVICE AREA BY CREATING, ESTABLIGHING OR FUNDING EDUCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS SEMINARS, COURSES, SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC. (2) TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; CATASTROPHIC INTERVENTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING AND SAFETY; AND TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT IN THE SUMTER EMC SERVICE AREA. (3) TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR THE COMMUNICATION AND DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS FOR ANY AND ALL CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE SUMTER EMC SERVICE AREA.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PURPOSES AND GOALS OF THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE FOLLOWING: (1) TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT THROUGHOUT THE SUMTER ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (SUMTER EMC) SERVICE AREA BY CREATING, ESTABLIGHING OR FUNDING EDUCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS SEMINARS, COURSES, SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC. (2) TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; CATASTROPHIC INTERVENTIONS; TO PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING AND SAFETY; AND TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT IN THE SUMTER EMC SERVICE AREA.
    Expenses $111,989 · grants $111,989

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
16-1639226
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$195,797
Income (IRS master file)
$80,543

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$80,543$111,989$195,797XML
990-EZDecember 2024$152,300$96,238$227,243XML
990-EZDecember 2023$69,271$82,397$171,181XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 16-1639226).

Questions about SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC is 16-1639226.
Is SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC 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 SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SUMTER EMC FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,543, expenses of $111,989 and total assets of $195,797 at year end.

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