STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC (EIN 64-0244325)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-04-02
IRS object ID
202410939349300616
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-04-02T11:15:29-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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US Address USAddress

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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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State AbbreviationMSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP39096ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.SOUTHWESTELECTRIC.COOPWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateMSLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Other Revenue$1,344,903PYOtherRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$67,629,411TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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DescDISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER TO MEMBERS.Desc
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Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
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IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
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Employee96EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$60,879,067MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Change To Org DocumentsYes (true)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonVIRGIL SCOTTPersonNm
Phone8002878564PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line118671 HIGHWAY 61 SOUTHAddressLine1Txt
CityLORMANCityNm
State AbbreviationMSStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
KEVIN BONDS
GENERAL MANA40.00Yes (X)$294,695$0$72,999
WILLIAM NEWELL
CREW LEADER40.00$165,294$0$37,841Yes (X)
DARRYL HASSELL
MGR OF ENGIN40.00$143,070$0$42,181Yes (X)
ERNIE ORCUTT
SERVICEMAN40.00$155,430$0$28,649Yes (X)
KEVIN COTTEN
MGR. OF OPER40.00$130,775$0$45,188Yes (X)
KEVIN BRITT
SERVICEMAN40.00$114,714$0$37,299Yes (X)
VIRGIL SCOTT
CFO40.00Yes (X)$122,321$0$29,294
STANLEY RUCKER
PRESIDENT6.00Yes (X)$11,700$0$285Yes (X)
DIANE DAVUAL
DIRECTOR5.00$9,600$0$335Yes (X)
RANDY WOOLEY
VICE PRESIDE3.75Yes (X)$7,500$0$335Yes (X)
BETSY MOSBY
SECRETARY3.50Yes (X)$6,900$0$335Yes (X)
ROBERT JONES
DIRECTOR3.25$6,600$0$335Yes (X)
JAMES A VENTRESS
DIRECTOR3.25$6,600$0$150Yes (X)
PAUL ARNOLD- BEGAN 323
DIRECTOR3.50$6,000$0$279Yes (X)
JOHN BRADY
ASSIST SECRE3.00Yes (X)$5,800$0$335Yes (X)
EDWARD EDWARDS
DIRECTOR2.75$5,500$0$335Yes (X)
JOHN HILBERT-RESIGNED 823
DIRECTOR3.00$4,000$0$223Yes (X)
JAMES P MULLINS-RESIGNED 223
DIRECTOR3.00$1,000$0$25Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Compensation$296,423TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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KILLEN CONTRACTORS INC
PO BOX 786BRANDONMS39042CONSTRUCTION$1,753,622
GOOD HOPE RECOVERY
PO BOX 614NATCHEZMS39120STORM RECOVERY$1,479,094
DELTA TREE SERVICE
5717 MEDGAR EVERS BLVDJACKSONMS39213RIGHT OF WAY$1,140,548
SOUTHERN PINE ELECTRIC
PO BOX 60TAYLORSVILLEMS39168STORM ASST.$236,181
PROGRESSIVE SOLUTIONS LLC
PO BOX 1130MARSHALLAR72650RIGHT OF WAY$178,401
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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OPERATING REVENUES-MEMBER$60,879,067$60,879,067
QUALIFIED POLE RENTAL INCOME$686,557$686,557
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$61,565,624TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$208,013TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$208,013ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

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PATRONAGE CAPITAL$1,268,656$1,268,656
OTHER MEMBER INCOME$14,795$14,795
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,283,451OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$63,057,088TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$62,162,518RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$894,570ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,071,595TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$593,481TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,920TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$29,437TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,997TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$196,192TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,194TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,507TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,291,925TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,800,985TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$38,521,663
DISTRIBUTION - MAINTENANC$8,285,870
DISTRIBUTION - OPERATIONS$2,710,704
CONSUMER ACCOUNTS$1,810,910

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,514,708TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$63,057,088TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$3,340,297BOYAmt
EOY$1,707,860EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$4,600,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,290,814BOYAmt
EOY$3,670,866EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,204,289BOYAmt
EOY$2,028,683EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$306,194BOYAmt
EOY$353,917EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$134,926,036LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$39,875,847LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$92,593,613BOYAmt
EOY$95,050,189EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,373,383BOYAmt
EOY$29,782,166EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$131,108,590BOYAmt
EOY$137,193,681EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,909,755BOYAmt
EOY$8,924,585EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,000,000EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,375,013BOYAmt
EOY$56,410,154EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,431,508BOYAmt
EOY$1,294,672EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,716,276BOYAmt
EOY$67,629,411EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$101,450BOYAmt
EOY$100,645EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,290,864BOYAmt
EOY$69,463,625EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,392,314BOYAmt
EOY$69,564,270EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$131,108,590BOYAmt
EOY$137,193,681EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,171,956OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$134,926,036OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$39,875,847DepreciationAmt
Book Value$95,050,189BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$95,050,189TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
PATRONAGE CAPITAL$25,951,333
UNBILLED REVENUE$2,233,906
DEFERRED CHARGES$841,902
REDLEG NOTES RECEIVABLE$731,460
INTEREST RECEIVABLE$23,565
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$29,782,166TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNFUNDED DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN OBL.Desc
Amt$1,294,672Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,294,672TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$63,057,088TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$63,057,088RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$63,057,088TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$59,985,493TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$59,985,493ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$3,071,595OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$3,071,595ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$63,057,088TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XSWMEPA IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(12) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAX. ACCOUNTING RULES PRESCRIBE WHEN TO RECOGNIZE AND HOW TO MEASURE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT EFFECT, IF ANY, OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON INCOME TAX RETURNS INCLUDING THE POSITION THAT THE SWMEPA WILL CONTINUE TO QUALIFY AS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATES THE LIKELIHOOD THAT, UPON EXAMINATION BY RELEVANT TAXING JURISDICTIONS, THOSE INCOME TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED. BASED ON THAT EVALUATION, IF IT WERE MORE THAN 50% PROBABLE THAT A MATERIAL AMOUNT OF INCOME TAX WOULD BE IMPOSED ON SWMEPA UPON EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITIES, A LIABILITY WOULD BE RECOGNIZED IN THE BALANCE SHEET ALONG WITH ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES THAT WOULD RESULT FROM THAT ASSESSMENT. SHOULD ANY PENALTIES AND INTEREST BE INCURRED, SWMEPA'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE THEM AS OPERATING EXPENSES. BASED ON MANAGEMENT'S EVALUATION, NO LIABILITIES OR PENALTIES AND INTEREST WERE REQUIRED TO BE RECORDED FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 WERE 2020- 2022.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4BPATRONAGE CAPITAL ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS 3,071,595

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
KEVIN BONDS
GENERAL MANAGER$294,695$48,957$24,042$367,694
WILLIAM NEWELL
CREW LEADER$165,294$15,668$22,173$203,135
DARRYL HASSELL
MGR OF ENGINEER$143,070$24,032$18,149$185,251
ERNIE ORCUTT
SERVICEMAN$155,430$14,168$14,481$184,079
KEVIN COTTEN
MGR. OF OPERATIONS$130,775$22,374$22,814$175,963
KEVIN BRITT
SERVICEMAN$114,714$14,716$22,583$152,013
VIRGIL SCOTT
CFO$122,321$20,591$8,703$151,615

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4THE ORGANIZATION AMENDED IT BYLAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION TO ALLOW IT TO OPERATE A BROADBAND AFFILIATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MISSISSIPPI LAW IF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WISH TO CONSIDER THAT IN THE FUTURE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6YES
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ABOARD IS ELECTED BY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BMEMBERS RATIFY THE ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER AND MANAGER OF ACCOUNTING/FINANCE PRIOR TO FILING. A FULL COPY OF THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CANNUALLY THE BOARD IS ASKED TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT MIGHT GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. A FORM IS GIVEN TO EACH BOARD MEMBER TO FACILITATE THIS PROCESS AND DOCUMENT CONFLICTS, IF ANY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AAPPROVED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAIALBLE TO MEMBERS UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XIPART IX , LINE 4- AMOUNTS ENTERED REPRESENT CAPITAL CREDITS ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS FOR 2023, NOT CAPITAL CREDITS RETIRED. THE ACTUAL RETIREMENT AMOUNT LESS DISCOUNTS WAS 1,666,143. PART IX, SALARIES, BENEFITS, AND PAYROLL TAXES- THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO FOLLOW REGULATED ACCOUNTING PROCEDURES PRESCRIBED BY THE RURAL UTILITIES SERVICES. COMPENSATION IS ALLOCATED TO PLANT AND EXPENSES. COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND HCE'S HAVE BEEN PRESENTED. ALL OTHER COMPENSATION HAS BEEN PRESENTED IN CATEGORIES WHERE IT WAS ALLOCATED UNDER THE ABOVE REGULATIONS.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9AMORTIZATION OF ACTUARIAL LOSS -42,241 UNCLAIMED CAPITAL CREDITS 495,065 CAPITAL CREDIT DISCOUNTS 155,673 AMORTIZATION-PRIOR SERVICE COST 33,600 CAPITAL CREDITS ALLOCATED 3,071,595 DECRESE IN MEMBERSHIPS -760 ACTUARIAL GAIN ARISING DURING YEAR 125,168 CAPITAL CREDITS RETIRED -1,666,144 TOTAL 2,171,956

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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