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FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION (EIN 41-0252540)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-08-03
IRS object ID
202302159349301455
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)
Return2023-08-03T11:41:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN450250958PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EIDE BAILLY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 E 10TH ST STE 500AddressLine1Txt
CitySIOUX FALLSCityNm
State AbbreviationSDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP571046375ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410252540EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFEDEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5078473520PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line177100 US HWY 71AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56143ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSCOTT REIMERPersonNm
Person TitleGENERAL MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5078473520PhoneNum
Signature2023-08-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstSCOTTPersonFirstNm
Person LastREIMERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLAURIE HANSON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00851848PTIN
Phone6053391999PhoneNum
Preparation2023-07-27PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
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 OfficerSCOTT REIMERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line177100 US HWY 71AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56143ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$41,000,708GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.FEDERATEDREA.COOPWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1935FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO DISTRIBUTE ENERGY AND SERVICES IN A COST EFFECTIVE, RELIABLE, AND EFFICIENT MANNER.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee33TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$550,425TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$28,343NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$36,118,685PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$39,596,269CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$90,197PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$127,382CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$184,600PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$843,018CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$36,024,282PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$40,566,669CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$11,569PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$17,859CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,749,799PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$2,321,232CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,775,659PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,952,009CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$30,878,492PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$34,961,421CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$35,415,519PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$40,252,521CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$608,763PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$314,148CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$74,873,988TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$81,081,160TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$30,780,643TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$35,807,587TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$44,093,345NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$45,273,573NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionFEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO OUR MEMBER-OWNERS, WHILE ENHANCING THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SERVE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTO PROVIDE RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO OVER 5,292 MEMBERS. WITHOUT THE FORMATION OF THIS COOPERATIVE, THESE MEMBERS WOULD NOT HAVE RECEIVED ELECTRIC SERVICE IN 1935. SINCE THAT TIME WE HAVE CONSISTENTLY PROVIDED SERVICE TO ALL RURAL CUSTOMERS IN JACKSON AND MARTIN COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA AS WELL AS SOME SMALLER TOWNS. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO BOUNDARY CUSTOMERS OF 11 ADDITIONAL COUNTIES INCLUDING APPROXIMATELY 60 MEMBERS IN IOWA.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTHE COOPERATIVE'S ACQUISITION OF A FIXED INTERNET COMPANY WITH 1,100 CUSTOMERS IN 2021 WAS THE START OF THE BROADBAND DIVISION "FEDERATED BROADBAND." INTERNET SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO APPROXIMATELY 1,300 CUSTOMERS BY THE END OF 2022. THE COOPERATIVE IS APPLYING FOR BROADBAND GRANTS TO HELP SERVICE AREAS WITHIN AND OVERLAPPING THE ELECTRIC SERVICE TERRITORY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
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 Document170IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee33EmployeeCnt
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
Members And Shr Gross Income$38,595,402MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$1,322,134OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
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 Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
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 Committees0MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or Procedure0WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SCOTT REIMERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone5078473520PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line177100 US HIGHWAY 71AddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56143ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DAVID A HANSEN
PRESIDENT4.90Yes (X)Yes (X)$16,650$0$0
DAVID E MESCHKE
VICE PRESIDENT2.20Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,200$0$0
DARV VOSS
SECRETARY-TREASURER4.20Yes (X)Yes (X)$15,600$0$0
BRUCE BROCKMANN
DIRECTOR4.30Yes (X)$14,250$0$0
GLENN DICKS
DIRECTOR4.20Yes (X)$12,900$0$0
SCOTT J THIESSE
DIRECTOR4.10Yes (X)$13,050$0$0
JON SAXEN
DIRECTOR2.70Yes (X)$10,500$0$0
SCOTT REIMER
GENERAL MANAGER40.00Yes (X)$212,656$0$64,349
JULIE RESCH
CFO40.00Yes (X)$100,362$0$45,867
MATT MADDEN
OPERATIONS MANAGER40.00$108,959$0$44,669Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER BORCHARDT
LINEMAN40.00$103,991$0$47,031Yes (X)
KOLLIN VANDEVERE
JACKSON FOREMAN40.00$103,428$0$42,687Yes (X)
MICHAEL KLEINSCHMIDT
LINEMAN40.00$102,638$0$41,767Yes (X)
CASEY SCHOELLERMAN
LINEMAN40.00$100,930$0$43,472Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$926,114TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$329,842TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K9IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
LOOSEBROCK DIGGING SERVICE
221 W 4TH STREETLISMOREMN56155CONSTRUCTION$963,360
HIGHLINE CONSTRUCTION INC
16124 OLD LAKE RDPAYNESVILLEMN56362CONSTRUCTION$541,767
CARR'S TREE SERVICE
PO BOX 250OTTERTAILMN56571TREE TRIMMING$295,172
STAR ENERGY SERVICES LLC
6875 COUNTY RD 28 SW STE 2ALEXANDRIAMN56038ENGINEERING$228,176
FINLEY ENGINEERING COMPANY INC
1981 ENGEBRETSON STSLAYTONMN56172ENGINEERING/PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$134,824
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
SALE OF ELECTRICITY221000$37,240,052$37,240,052
G&T CAPITAL CREDITS221000$1,765,564$1,765,564
EQUITY EARNINGS221000$114,851$84,268$30,583
OTHER CAPITAL CREDITS221000$110,203$110,203

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$365,599TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$365,599RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$39,596,269TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$99,049TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$99,049ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$28,400OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$67OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$28,333OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$28,333TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$28,333ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$172,766GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$433,972CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$261,206TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$261,206RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
BROADBAND REVENUE900099$1,095,463$576,427$519,036
CTV REVENUE900099$4,033$3,738$295
CONTRACT LABOR900099$2,430$2,430

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,298TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,787RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$511UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,104,224OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$40,566,669TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$39,888,862RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$550,425UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$127,382ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,859TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,321,232TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$519,849TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,979,911TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,051TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,198TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$604,364TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,081,971TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
FEDERAL INCOME TAX$1,202
COST OF POWER$30,089,462
DISTRIBUTION-MAINTENANC$1,087,978
DISTRIBUTION-OPERATIONS$1,079,915

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,529TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,252,521TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,443,652BOYAmt
EOY$2,856,275EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,099,992BOYAmt
EOY$3,078,514EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,196,397BOYAmt
EOY$1,939,282EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$895,626BOYAmt
EOY$1,180,818EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$73,611,908LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$26,677,765LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,371,577BOYAmt
EOY$46,934,143EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,100,573BOYAmt
EOY$3,873,689EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,133,883BOYAmt
EOY$19,472,035EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,632,288BOYAmt
EOY$1,746,404EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,873,988BOYAmt
EOY$81,081,160EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,283,902BOYAmt
EOY$4,890,232EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,407,233BOYAmt
EOY$27,652,158EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,489,508BOYAmt
EOY$2,665,197EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,780,643BOYAmt
EOY$35,807,587EOYAmt
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$5,471,599BOYAmt
EOY$6,121,270EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,621,746BOYAmt
EOY$39,152,303EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,093,345BOYAmt
EOY$45,273,573EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,873,988BOYAmt
EOY$81,081,160EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$314,148ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$866,080OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$163,772OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$163,772BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,118,829OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$836,190DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,282,639BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$66,764,124OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,596,574DepreciationAmt
Book Value$41,167,550BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,565,183OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$245,001DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,320,182BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$46,934,143TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (14 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
CFC CAPITAL TERM CERTIFICATES$537,751C
CFC MEMBER CAPITAL SECURITIES$100,000C
CFC MEMBERSHIP$1,000C
COBANK$91,647C
COOPERATIVE TV OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA$225,866C
FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC INSURANCE$175,322C
GREAT RIVER ENERGY MEMBERSHIP$100C
GREAT RIVER ENERGY PATRONAGE CAPITAL$9,047,015C
L&O (G&T) PATRONAGE CAPITAL$8,654,749C
NATIONAL RURAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOP$106,809C
NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES CFC$91,740C
OTHER$1,174C
RURAL ELECTRIC SUPPLY COOPERATIVE$210,721C
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ENERGY COOPERATIVE$228,141C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$19,472,035TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$76,734
DEFERRED CREDITS$1,999,903
FINANCING LEASE LIABILITY$334,644
POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION$253,916
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,665,197TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$39,483,327TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue-$1,083,342OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$1,083,342RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$40,566,669RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$40,566,669TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$36,847,947TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$36,847,947ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$3,404,574OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$3,404,574ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$40,252,521TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ASSOCIATION EVALUATES ITS TAX POSITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN TAKEN OR ARE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE IF AN ACCRUAL IS NECESSARY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS ACCRUAL WAS ZERO. THE ASSOCIATION WILL RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF INCURRED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:BROADBAND EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON AUDIT -1,079,115. OTHER EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON AUDIT -4,227.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:2022 MARGINS ALLOCATED IN 2023 2,321,232. OTHER EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON AUDIT 4,227. BROADBAND EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE ON AUDIT 1,079,115.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (3 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
SCOTT REIMER
GENERAL MANAGER$203,365$0$0$0$9,291$0$34,160$0$32,477$0$279,293$0$0$0
MATT MADDEN
OPERATIONS MANAGER$107,915$0$0$0$1,044$0$17,864$0$28,047$0$154,870$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER BORCHARDT
LINEMAN$103,597$0$0$0$394$0$17,495$0$30,618$0$152,104$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AGROSS UPS: PERSONAL USE FRINGE AUTO BENEFIT FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER. BENEFIT WAS INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME.
PART I, LINE 1BTHE BOARD APPROVES THAT A VEHICLE IS PROVIDED TO THE GENERAL MANAGER FOR BUSINESS TRAVEL.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE IS A MEMBER OWNED COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE HAS ONE VOTE IN ELECTIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS. THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COOPERATIVE ALSO VOTES ON CHANGES TO THE BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMERGERS, DISSOLUTION, AND BYLAW CHANGES MUST BE APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHERE ARE NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. ALL COMMITTEES BRING RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BIT IS THE COOPERATIVE'S POLICY THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW THE FORM 990 FILED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S BEHALF BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. EACH BOARD MEMBER INDIVIDUALLY SIGNS A DOCUMENT STATING THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE 990. AFTER THE 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS, EACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FILED DOCUMENT IN THEIR MONTHLY BOARD REPORT. THE REPORT IS DELIVERED ELECTRONICALLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CDIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION AND DISCLOSURE FORM AND DELIVER IT TO THE GENERAL MANAGER. IN ADDITION, IF AN OFFICIAL DISCOVERS ANY INFORMATION THAT COULD IMPACT ANOTHER OFFICIAL'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY, THEY MUST DISCLOSE THE INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL MANAGER IMMEDIATELY. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. IF THE BOARD DETERMINES THAT A DIRECTOR DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE POLICY THEN THEY MUST PROVIDE THE DIRECTOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY WITHIN THIRTY DAYS. IF THE DIRECTOR DOES NOT COMPLY THEN THE BOARD MUST SANCTION, DISQUALIFY, AND/OR REMOVE THE DIRECTOR AS ALLOWED BY LAW. THE COOPERATIVE'S LEGAL COUNSEL MUST ANNUALLY REVIEW THIS POLICY WITH ALL OFFICIALS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES ANNUAL RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE GENERAL MANAGER'S PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND COMPARABILITY DATA ARE USED TO ENSURE THE GENERAL MANAGER'S COMPENSATION IS REASONABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19A NEW MEMBER PACKET WHICH INCLUDES THE STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THE BYLAWS IS MAILED TO EACH NEW MEMBER. THE BYLAWS AND ARTICLES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE PUBLISHED ON OUR WEBSITE. FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC PUBLISHES A SUMMARY REPORT FROM THE FULL AUDIT REPORT PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING. THIS REPORT IS CONTAINED IN THE MONTHLY NEWS LETTER, "CONNECTIONS," MAILED TO EACH MEMBER OF RECORD. IN ADDITION, THE FULL AUDIT REPORT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE COOPERATIVES' CORPORATE OFFICES. THE PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY OF FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE AT GUIDESTAR.ORG OR BY CONTACTING THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -1,455,152. ALLOCATION OF 2022 MARGINS TO MEMBERS IN 2023 2,321,232.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES:THE LABOR, PENSION AND PAYROLL TAXES REPORTED ON LINES 6-10 ARE INCLUDED IN DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE, ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERAL EXPENSE AND CUSTOMER EXPENSE. THEREFORE, LABOR, PENSION AND PAYROLL TAXES ARE SHOWN AS A REDUCTION TO OTHER EXPENSES ON LINE 24E.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 4, BENEFITS PAID TO OR FOR MEMBERS:THE COOPERATIVE HAS INTERPRETED THE INSTRUCTIONS TO PART IX, LINE 4, TO MEAN PATRONAGE CAPITAL ALLOCATED FOR THE YEAR, RATHER THAN PATRONAGE CAPITAL RETIRED. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE BY-LAWS OF THE COOPERATIVE.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC TRUSTBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line177100 HWY 71 SAddressLine1Txt
CityJACKSONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP561430069ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411802809EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
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 FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd