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VIGILANTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
VIGILANTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 81-0152585)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-05-15
IRS object ID
202301359349301925
Schema version
2022v5.0
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)
Return2023-05-15T10:01:03-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN810386935PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUMMERS MCNEA & CO PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115 AVANTA WAY SUITE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityBILLINGSCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59102ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810152585EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VIGILANTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVIGIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4066832327PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1049AddressLine1Txt
CityDILLONCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP597251049ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNORM TEBAYPersonNm
Person TitleSECRETARY /TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4066832327PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstNORMPersonFirstNm
Person LastTEBAYPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRIAN F VAN STEELANDPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00481262PTIN
Phone4066522320PhoneNum
Preparation2023-05-10PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer2TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROLLIE MILLERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1225 E BANNACKAddressLine1Txt
CityDILLONCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59725ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$17,268,406GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.VEC.COOPWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1937FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICES AND UTILITIES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,541 MEMBERS AND PATRONS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF MONTANA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee26TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,121,258TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$2,136,993NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$14,785,233PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$15,805,520CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$85,239PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$147,339CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$964,719PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,315,547CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$15,835,191PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$17,268,406CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$787,379PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$761,539CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$805,039PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$820,657CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$13,380,649PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$14,753,046CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$14,973,067PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$16,335,242CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$862,124PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$933,164CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$51,763,273TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$50,775,311TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$29,393,423TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$27,472,297TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$22,369,850NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,303,014NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionRURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ELECTRICAL POWER AND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS LOCATED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF MONTANA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE COOPERATIVE ACTIVITES ARE DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICAL SERVICES AND UTILITIES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,541 MEMBERS AND PATRONS LOCATED IN SOUTHWESTERN MONTANADesc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document151IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee26EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$17,757,472MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$1,210,992OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RAQUEL RENO-MORASTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4066832327PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1225 E BANNACKAddressLine1Txt
CityDILLONCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59725ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ALLEN MARTINELL
DIRECTOR3.852.04Yes (X)$23,711$0$0
ANDY JOHNSON
VICE PRESIDENT2.190.23Yes (X)$31,244$0$0Yes (X)
COLT HIGH
DIRECTOR2.500.77Yes (X)$16,388$0$0
TOM HELM
DIRECTOR4.310.00Yes (X)$30,994$0$0
NORMAN E TEBAY
DIRECTOR2.671.46Yes (X)$21,040$0$0
DEAN HANSON
DIRECTOR3.100.25Yes (X)$31,994$0$0
DEAN PETERSON
DIRECTOR4.291.25Yes (X)$33,762$0$0
CHEYENNE GARRISON
PRESIDENT3.151.88Yes (X)$33,687$0$0Yes (X)
TOM MITCHELL
SECRETARY-TREASURER2.350.46Yes (X)$31,494$0$0Yes (X)
ROLLIE MILLER
GENERAL MANAGER40.00$209,415$0$78,330Yes (X)
RAQUEL RENO-MORAST
OFFICE MANAGER40.00$113,060$0$56,644Yes (X)
GARY FERRIS
MANAGER OF ENGINEERING40.00$126,000$0$42,214Yes (X)
TYLER ARNIO
LINEMAN40.00$108,641$0$38,038Yes (X)
JOHN J MOOS
LINEMAN40.00$119,053$0$33,347Yes (X)
CHARLES D WHARTON
LINEMAN40.00$111,815$0$39,409Yes (X)
JUSTIN H BAIR
LINE SUPERINTENDENT40.00$126,778$0$62,498Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,169,076TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$350,480TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
WESTERN LINE BUILDERS
525 WESTERN STREETWELLSNV89835CONSTRUCTION PLANT$1,237,414
NATIONAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COOPERATI
PO BOX 1147MANDANND58554COMPUTER INFORMATION SERVICES$136,131
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescELECTRICAL REVENUESDesc
Business221000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$15,805,520TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$15,805,520RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$15,805,520TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$147,339TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$147,339RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$17,108PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$17,108PersonalAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17,108TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$17,108ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
EQUITY INCOME - LLC221000$1,121,258$1,121,258
PATRONAGE CAPITAL INCOME221000$73,134$73,134
TRANSMISSION WHEELING221000$53,114$53,114

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$50,933TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$50,933RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,298,439OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17,268,406TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$16,076,926RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,121,258UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$70,222ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$761,539TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$711,763TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$73,849TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,045TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,750TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,800TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,529TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,339TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,323TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,684TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,975TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,639TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$686,526TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,681,701TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,622TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
INCOME TAXES- MONTANA E$195,500
PURCHASED POWER$7,911,643
DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS$1,789,077
DISTRIBUTION MAINTENANC$1,283,251

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,043,687TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,335,242TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$218,939BOYAmt
EOY$297,612EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,793,907BOYAmt
EOY$10,800,110EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$783,487BOYAmt
EOY$1,394,867EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,083,663BOYAmt
EOY$2,660,710EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,025BOYAmt
EOY$1,313EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$62,501,675LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$29,742,598LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,247,646BOYAmt
EOY$32,759,077EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,361,048BOYAmt
EOY$1,611,048EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$986,838BOYAmt
EOY$1,000,391EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$286,720BOYAmt
EOY$250,183EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,763,273BOYAmt
EOY$50,775,311EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,127,425BOYAmt
EOY$792,249EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,580,497BOYAmt
EOY$24,544,838EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,685,501BOYAmt
EOY$2,135,210EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,393,423BOYAmt
EOY$27,472,297EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,737,530BOYAmt
EOY$11,403,184EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,632,320BOYAmt
EOY$11,899,830EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,369,850BOYAmt
EOY$23,303,014EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,763,273BOYAmt
EOY$50,775,311EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$933,164ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$469,587OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$469,587BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,190,503OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$732,580DepreciationAmt
Book Value$457,923BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,760,847OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,913,450DepreciationAmt
Book Value$847,397BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,080,738OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,096,568DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,984,170BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,759,077TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED CREDITS- CAPITAL CREDITS & ADVANCES$168,179
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$298,850
ACCRUED EXPENSES$1,159,387
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES$286,210
CUSTOMERS ENERGY PREPAYMENTS$222,584
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,135,210TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,038,686TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$1,770,280OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,770,280RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$17,268,406RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$17,268,406TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,573,702TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$15,573,702ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$761,540OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$761,540ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$16,335,242TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXISTING AT DECEMBER 31, 2022.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION RECEIVED FROM MEMBERS FOR PLANT CONSTRUC
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CAPITAL CREDITS PAID TO MEMBERS- MEMBERS BENEFITS
PART VI LINE 1E OTHER PROPERTYPART VI- LINE 1E-OTHER PROPERTY- INCLUDES $5,839,846 OF TRANSMISSION POLES, WIRE AND STATION EQUIPMENT; $50,296,131 OF DISTRIBUTION STATION EQUIPMENT, POLES, WIRE, TRANSFORMERS AND METERS; $295,639 OF CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROCESS AND INTANGIBLE PLANT OF $649,122.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ROLLIE MILLER
GENERAL MANAGER$209,415$0$0$0$0$0$54,289$0$24,041$0$287,745$0$0$0
JUSTIN H BAIR
LINE SUPERINTENDENT$126,778$0$0$0$0$0$36,087$0$26,411$0$189,276$0$0$0
RAQUEL RENO-MORAST
OFFICE MANAGER$113,060$0$0$0$0$0$32,603$0$24,041$0$169,704$0$0$0
GARY FERRIS
MANAGER OF ENGINEERING$126,000$0$0$0$0$0$30,304$0$11,910$0$168,214$0$0$0
JOHN J MOOS
LINEMAN$119,053$0$0$0$0$0$18,146$0$15,201$0$152,400$0$0$0
CHARLES D WHARTON
LINEMAN$111,815$0$0$0$0$0$24,208$0$15,201$0$151,224$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE HAS 6,541 ELIGIBLE VOTING MEMBERS AT DECEMBER 31, 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERSHIP ELECTS THREE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE A THREE YEAR TERM AT THE COOPERATIVE ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN MARCH OF EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BALL BYLAW CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE COOPERATIVE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY/TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, EACH BOARD MEMBER CERTIFIES ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND NECESSARY DISCLOSURES WHICH IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MONTHLY BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SETS WAGES USING MONTANA STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION-MONTANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOICATION (MECA) ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY WHICH LISTS THE SALARY RANGE FOR ALL COOPERATIVE JOB BY CLASSIFICATION. THE COOPERATIVE LINEMEN SALARIES ARE ESTABLISHED BY A SIGNED COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED UNION CONTRACT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS- RUS FORM 7 - ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE COOPERATIVE HEADQUARTER OFFICE. ALSO BYLAWS AND HANDBOOKS ARE GIVEN TO EVERY NEW MEMBER.
PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MONTANA ENERGY ALLIANCE LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 CLEVERLEY DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityDILLONCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP59725ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810541628EIN
Primary ActivitiesSALE OF PROPANE AND PROPANE SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VIGILANTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC OWNS 50BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypePROPANE SALESPredominantIncomeTypeTxt
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (1)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.50000OwnershipPct
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
MONTANA ENERGY ALLIANCE PAID VIGILANTE ELECTRIC FOR PROPANE TANK STORAGE
Q$5,400COST
MONTANA ENERGY ALLIANCE PAID PARTNERSHIP DISTRIBUTIONS OF PROFITS
S$871,258DISTRIBUTION- CASH