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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0756490

NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · COLUMBIA CITY, IN 46725

Financials

$122.4M$118.1M2023$132.2M$132.2M2024$151.9M$152M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$151,879,273$151,958,355-$79,082$225,908,813$149,027,432$76,881,381
December 31, 2024990$132,182,439$132,165,700$16,739$197,488,212$127,270,746$70,217,466
December 31, 2023990$122,357,885$118,061,718$4,296,167$181,557,259$114,571,365$66,985,894
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$150,804,968
Investment income
$269,292
Net rental income
$154,366
Net gain from sales of assets
$32,165
Other revenue
$805,013

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$7,851,410
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$967,497
Other salaries and wages
$822,966
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,111,645
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$8,212,690

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$197,488,212
Total assets, end of year
$225,908,813
Total liabilities, end of year
$149,027,432
Net assets, end of year
$76,881,381
Land, buildings and equipment
$174,478,022
Gross receipts
$151,928,555
Employees
91
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1936
State of legal domicile
IN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIC JUNGPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
55$413,836$0$220,558
JAMES EITSERTVP, POWER SUPPLY & GENERATION
Key employee
48$210,298$0$155,478
AUDRA UHERCFO
Officer
48$194,963$0$107,727
SCOTT SNYDERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
45$155,454$0$128,189
TERESA MERRYMANVP, BUSINESS SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
45$158,810$0$99,896
ALEXANDRA JONESVP, SR COUNSEL OF ENERGY & REGULATORY
Highest-paid employee
48$180,787$0$76,197
WAYNE OBRIENVP, IT & CYBER SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
48$159,120$0$97,784
CHRISTOPHER EVERETTSDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
48$168,795$0$75,753
ROBERT HIGGINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.9$21,050$0$0
CARI JUILLERATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$20,000$0$0
GARY GORRELLTEASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.1$19,600$0$0
ERIK LINNEMEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.3$19,500$0$0
WESLEY WOLFEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.8$18,250$0$0
CATHY EGOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$17,250$400$0
DOUGLAS SCHRADERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$17,200$400$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEREMY MCCLISHVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
3.7$15,550
JAMES WEHRENBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$5,400
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIC JUNGPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
55$385,286$0$136,598
JAMES EITSERTVP DISTRIBUTION SERVICES
Officer
48$197,454$0$90,538
AUDRA UHERCFO
Officer
48$179,355$0$62,872
SCOTT SNYDERDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
45$151,311$0$78,810
TERESA MERRYMANHR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
45$148,855$0$60,481
NATHAN BUCKLESJOURNEYMAN LINEMAN
Highest-paid employee
45$149,304$0$51,973
WAYNE OBRIENVP, IT & CYBER SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
48$147,643$0$52,475
TODD MYERSJOURNEYMAN LINEMAN
Highest-paid employee
47$144,802$0$45,089
CATHY EGOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.5$21,000$200$0
JEREMY MCCLISHVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
3.7$20,450$0$0
DOUGLAS SCHRADERCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$17,050$200$0
GARY GORRELLTEASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.1$17,050$0$0
INGRID NICHOLSONBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24)
Trustee or director
3.1$16,900$0$0
ROBERT HIGGINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.9$16,750$0$0
ERIK LINNEMEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.3$16,400$0$0
JOE KRUYERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director
3.4$15,650$0$0
THOMAS WESTERNBOARD MEMBER (THRU 09/24)
Trustee or director
1.6$10,400$0$0
CARI JUILLERATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$5,500$0$0
WESLEY WOLFEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.8$5,500$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ERIC JUNGPRESIDENT &
Officer
52$353,214$0$101,528
JAMES EITSERTVP DISTRIBUT
Highest-paid employee
48$184,774$0$53,372
AUDRA UHERCFO
Highest-paid employee
48$171,009$0$62,682
TERESA J MERRYMANVP MEMBER SE
Highest-paid employee
45$140,989$0$58,765
SCOTT I SNYDERLINE FOREMAN
Highest-paid employee
45$143,700$0$51,741
INGRID TIPPMANN NICHOLSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4.7$22,200$0$0
CATHY EGOLFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.8$20,550$0$0
JOSEPH KRUYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
3.6$18,450$0$0
ERIK LINNEMEIERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.2$17,400$0$0
DOUGLAS SCHRADERV. CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.3$16,200$200$0
ROBERT HIGGINSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.8$15,950$0$0
JEREMY MCCLISHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.6$15,200$0$0
THOMAS WESTERNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.2$14,700$200$0
GARY GORRELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2.3$14,850$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4901 E PARK 30 DR, COLUMBIA CITY, IN 46725-8885
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ERIC JUNG, 4901 EAST PARK 30 DRIVE, COLUMBIA CITY, IN 46725
Signed the 990
ERIC JUNG, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(888) 413-6111
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (NREMC) IS INDIANA'S LARGEST MEMBER-OWNED ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVE, SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER TO MORE THAN 35,000 MEMBERS IN PORTIONS OF ALLEN, HUNTINGTON, KOSCIUSKO, NOBLE, WABASH, AND WHITLEY COUNTIES IN NORTHEASTERN INDIANA. NREMC IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING COST EFFECTIVE AND RELIABLE ENERGY SUPPLY TO ITS MEMBERS ACROSS NORTHEASTERN INDIANA. NREMC IS A COMPLETELY VERTICALLY INTEGRATED COOPERATIVE THAT HAS STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED ITSELF TO LEVERAGE ITS FLEXIBILITY THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF BEHIND-THE-METER (BTM) RESOURCES. NREMC, AS AN INNOVATIVE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR (DSO), UTILIZES ITS FLEXIBILITY TO BETTER CONTROL ITS COSTS. NREMC IS A LOAD SERVING ENTITY (LSE) IN PJM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY TO RURAL CUSTOMERS.

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-0756490
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1937
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$225,908,813
Income (IRS master file)
$151,928,555

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$151,879,273$151,958,355$225,908,813XML
990December 2024$132,182,439$132,165,700$197,488,212XML
990December 2023$122,357,885$118,061,718$181,557,259XML
990December 2022$148,636,885$144,784,808$169,828,960IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 35-0756490).

Questions about NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION

What is the EIN of NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION is 35-0756490.
Is NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1937.
Are donations to NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION 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 NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION 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 NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ERIC JUNG.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 17 received compensation from the organization, the highest $413,836 (ERIC JUNG, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does NORTHEASTERN RURAL ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $151,879,273, expenses of $151,958,355 and total assets of $225,908,813 at year end.

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