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        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>33070</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
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        <OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>8848250</OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>2321670</DepreciationAmt>
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        <BookValueAmt>81586</BookValueAmt>
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        <MethodValuationCd>C</MethodValuationCd>
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        <Desc>Customer Deposits</Desc>
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        <Desc>Deferred Credits - ECA-PCA</Desc>
        <Amt>61637</Amt>
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      <FootnoteTextInd>X</FootnoteTextInd>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Cooperative has a letter of exemption from federal income tax, issuedby the Internal Revenue Service and files IRS Form 990 annually. Anevaluation of whether or not it has uncertain tax positions is determinedon an annual basis by the Association. While the Cooperative believes ithas adequately provided for all tax positions, amounts asserted by taxingauthorities could be different than the positions taken by the Cooperative.The Cooperative recognized any interest and penalties assessed by taxingauthorities in income tax expense and, with few exceptions, is no longersubject to federal, state, or local income tax examinations by taxauthorities for years prior to 2020.</ExplanationTxt>
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    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="990O">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Management duties delegation Part VI line 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>In 2021, The Cooperative entered into an agreement with Brown-Atchison Electric Cooperative to pay for management services provided by Michael Volker. The agreement was renewed in 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Doniphan Electric is a Cooperative and has Members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Any change to the Orgnaization or Board Position is put to the vote of the Members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governance decisions, such as amending bylaws, are reserved to members only.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 is examined by the Manager and Board of Trustees prior to submittal.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Manager and Board of Trustees are always aware of any changes that occur and and monthly Board Meetings are held, as well as any additional meetings, if necessary.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Every year the Board of Trustees meet with the Manager who in turn takes wage figures to the Board for use in the Pay Scale. The Manager and Board determine the Per Diem and Milage rate at the beginning of each year or as set by the IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The process for determining compensation of the organizations officers or key employees is undertaken as part of the general review of other Cooperative data.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All documents such as Policies and Financial reports of Doniphan Electric are available upon request for inspection at the Office located in Troy, Kansas.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Changes in Memberships $ 1,015Current Year Margins Assigned to Members $ 441,564Other Changes $ 67,304Retirement of Capital Credits $ -390,147 Total $ 119,736</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part IX response or note to any line in Part IX</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part IX, Line 4The instructions to the 2023 Form 990 indicate that organizations exempt under Section 501(c)(12) should report patronage dividends paid to their members in Part IX, Line 4 of the Form 990. The Cooperative has interpreted the words patronage dividends paid in the instructions to mean margins that are assigned or assignable to the members. The Cooperative assigns the net margins to its members each year. Therefore, the amount listed in Part IX, Line 4 represents the net margins assignable to the members for the calendar year ended December 31, 2023.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part XII Response or note to any line in Part XII</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Part XII, Line 2Doniphan Electric Cooperative Associations financial statement year end differs from its tax year end. The Cooperative receives audited financial statements on an annual basis for the year ended May 31st.</ExplanationTxt>
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