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TRAVERSE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
TRAVERSE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 41-0581955)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-08-02
IRS object ID
202312149349301506
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)
Return2023-08-02T13:59:33-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12689 COMMERCE DRIVE NW SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityROCHESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410581955EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRAVERSE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRAVBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3205638616PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11618 BROADWAY PO BOX 66AddressLine1Txt
CityWHEATONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP562960066ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEREMY HUHNSTOCKPersonNm
Person TitleGENERAL MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3205638616PhoneNum
Signature2023-07-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstJEREMYPersonFirstNm
Person LastHUHNSTOCKPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHERINE LUTZKE CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01760889PTIN
Phone5072802300PhoneNum
Preparation2023-07-19PreparationDt

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 OfficerDOUGLAS DIEKMANNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11618 BROADWAY PO BOX 66AddressLine1Txt
CityWHEATONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP562960066ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$13,952,260GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.TRAVERSEELECTRIC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1940FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PROVIDING ELECTRIC SERVICE TO MEMBERS AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee16TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$3,420TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$12,097,020PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$12,181,691CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$34,312PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$110,484CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$516,565PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$1,441,058CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$12,647,897PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,733,233CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,386,452PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$1,948,350CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$316,283PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$540,975CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$10,945,162PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$11,243,908CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$12,647,897PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,733,233CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$0PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$32,279,504TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$36,319,243TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$16,942,774TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$19,638,031TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$15,336,730NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$16,681,212NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE ELECTRIC SERVICE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE RATES, CONSISTENT WITH SOUND BUSINESS PRINCIPLES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescSALES OF ELECTRIC POWER TO 2,242 MEMBERS WITH AN AVERAGE OF 3,202 ACTIVE ELECTRIC SERVICES.Desc
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 SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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 Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document22IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee16EmployeeCnt
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$12,573,531MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$1,767,186OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
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 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 Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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 Line1MELISSA PRZYMUSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3205638616PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11618 BROADWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityWHEATONCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56296ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TOM FRISCH
DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT1.70Yes (X)Yes (X)$3,875$0$0
TERRY MONSON
DIRECTOR3.20Yes (X)$6,063$0$0
STACY EHLERS
DIRECTOR1.50Yes (X)$2,625$0$0
RUSSELL ARMSTRONG
VICE PRESIDENT - PART YEAR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$1,625$0$0
MICHAEL MARKS
DIRECTOR/TREASURER3.80Yes (X)Yes (X)$5,750$0$0
MICHAEL GAULRAPP
DIRECTOR1.80Yes (X)$3,750$0$0
MATTHEW GLYNN
DIRECTOR1.70Yes (X)$4,188$0$0
MARK PEARSON
SECRETARY1.80Yes (X)Yes (X)$4,375$0$0
DOUGLAS DIEKMANN
PRESIDENT1.90Yes (X)Yes (X)$4,500$0$0
BRADLEY RUDOLPH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$4,750$0$0
JOEL JANORSCHKE
GENERAL MANAGER - PART YEAR48.70Yes (X)$198,299$0$97,780
DALE SCHWAGEL
OPERATIONS MANAGER/INTERIM GM48.10Yes (X)$116,220$0$87,176
RICHARD DAVIS
LINEMAN-FOREMAN43.30$101,180$0$61,996Yes (X)
KAREN LUPKES
OFFICE MANAGER43.80$113,603$0$84,737Yes (X)
COLDEN HELBERG
JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN44.10$105,187$0$42,694Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$675,990TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$374,383TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
COOPERATIVE BUILDING SOLUTIONS
77 WESTPORT PLAZA DR - STE 250ST LOUISMO63146NEW HEADQUARTS FACILITY PLANNING AND CON$4,994,337
STAR ENERGY SERVICES
6841 POWER LN SWALEXANDRIAMN56308CONTRACTED ENGINEERING, IT, SAFETY SERVI$270,867
CARR'S TREE SERVICE INC
PO BOX 250OTTERTAILMN56571CONTRACTED TREE TRIMMING$132,150
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescELECTRIC SERVICEDesc
Business221000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$12,181,691TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$12,181,691RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$12,181,691TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$110,249TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$110,249ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$22,307RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,383RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$18,924RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,924TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,924ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$235OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$235OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$235TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$235ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$227,087GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$215,644CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,443TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,023RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$3,420UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CAPITAL CREDITS221000$1,010,691$1,010,691
OTHER ELECTRIC REVENUE221000$400,000$400,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,410,691OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,733,233TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$13,600,405RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$3,420UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$129,408ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,948,350TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$540,975TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$530,629TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$785,691TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PURCHASED POWER$7,363,386
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE -$844,789
ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENE$465,820
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE -$457,773

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$795,820TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,733,233TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,560,162BOYAmt
EOY$3,314,987EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$940,487BOYAmt
EOY$922,266EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,608BOYAmt
EOY$136,994EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$471,636BOYAmt
EOY$890,307EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,209BOYAmt
EOY$94,440EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$34,841,131LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$11,581,193LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,070,756BOYAmt
EOY$23,259,938EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,928,646BOYAmt
EOY$7,700,311EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,279,504BOYAmt
EOY$36,319,243EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$972,734BOYAmt
EOY$2,008,732EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,195,467EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,925,562BOYAmt
EOY$16,387,905EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,928BOYAmt
EOY$34,077EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,550BOYAmt
EOY$11,850EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,942,774BOYAmt
EOY$19,638,031EOYAmt
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$534,923BOYAmt
EOY$575,313EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,801,807BOYAmt
EOY$16,105,899EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,336,730BOYAmt
EOY$16,681,212EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,279,504BOYAmt
EOY$36,319,243EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,344,482OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$428,483OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$428,483BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$429,047OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$295,987DepreciationAmt
Book Value$133,060BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$33,983,601OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,285,206DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,698,395BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$23,259,938TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
ERC LOANS$98,061C
CAPITAL CREDITS IN OTHER CO-OPS$7,602,250C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$7,700,311TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONSUMERS DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$11,850Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,850TotalLiabilityAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS AUDIT REPORTS WITH YEAR-ENDED OF MARCH 31, 2023 AND 2022, WHICH IS DIFFERENT YEAR-END THAN TAX RETURNS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
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 (4 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
JOEL JANORSCHKE
GENERAL MANAGER - PART YEAR$198,299$0$0$0$0$0$71,651$0$26,129$0$296,079$0$0$0
DALE SCHWAGEL
OPERATIONS MANAGER/INTERIM GM$116,220$0$0$0$0$0$52,827$0$34,349$0$203,396$0$0$0
KAREN LUPKES
OFFICE MANAGER$113,603$0$0$0$0$0$49,506$0$35,231$0$198,340$0$0$0
RICHARD DAVIS
LINEMAN-FOREMAN$101,180$0$0$0$0$0$30,289$0$31,707$0$163,176$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS LOOKS AT COMPARABLE GENERAL MANAGER COMPENSATION PACKAGES AND DOES A FULL BOARD APPRAISAL AT THEIR JULY MEETING EACH YEAR.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ALL ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS OF THE COOPERATIVE ARE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ACOOPERATIVE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BALL ACTIVE MEMBERS VOTE ON ANY BYLAW AMENDMENTS. EACH MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES THAT HAVE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND REVIEW IT AT A BOARD MEETING AFTER IT IS FILED. THE GENERAL MANAGER, OFFICE MANAGER, AND ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE PREPARED 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA. EACH DIRECTOR AND EMPLOYEE OF TRAVERSE ELECTRIC SHALL MAKE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT TO COMPLY WITH THE LETTER AND SPIRIT OF THIS POLICY. B. THE MANAGER SHALL MAKE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT TO INFORM ALL EMPLOYEES ABOUT THE CONTENT OF THIS POLICY AND MAKE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO HIM TO SEE THAT IT IS COMPLIED WITH AND REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PERIODICALLY ON HOW THIS POLICY IS BEING CARRIED OUT. C. CONSISTENT WITH THE BYLAWS OF TRAVERSE ELECTRIC ANY DIRECTOR OR EMPLOYEE WHOSE CONDUCT INFRINGES UPON EITHER THE LETTER OF SPIRIT OF THIS POLICY, SHALL BE SUBJECT TO: (1) IF DIRECTOR OR MANAGER, EXPULSION OR TERMINATION BY APPROPRIATE ACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OR (2) IF AN EMPLOYEE, TERMINATION BY APPROPRIATE ACTION OF THE MANAGER. THE ORGANIZATION DOCUMENT PROCEEDINGS RESULTING FROM CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN BOARD MINUTES AND THAT THE BOARD MEMBER ABSTAINED FROM VOTING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE GENERAL MANAGER SALARY. AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT PROVIDES THE BOARD WITH METHODS TO PROPERLY EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE GENERAL MANAGER (GM) AND REVIEWS COMPARABLE GM COMPENSATION TO VERIFY THE GM'S COMPENSATION IS WITHIN A COMPETITIVE RANGE FOR GM'S OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDES THIS INFORMATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE GM'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY. THE PROCESS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN 2022. AN OUTSIDE CONSULTANT CONDUCTED A SALARY STUDY OF ALL NON-UNION POSITIONS WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZING UPDATED JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR EACH POSITION AND RECOMMENDED COMPARABLE SALARY RANGES FOR EACH POSITION. IT DID NOT GUARANTEE AN INCREASE TO ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO THE GENERAL MANAGER TO DETERMINE A BUDGET FOR SALARY INCREASES, WHICH IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DEPARTMENT MANAGERS COMPLETED A WRITTEN JOB/PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FOR EACH EMPLOYEE IN THEIR DEPARTMENT AND RECOMMENDED A SALARY INCREASE BASED UPON THE SALARY STUDY AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION. THE GENERAL MANAGER REVIEWS THE SALARY RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROVIDES FINAL APPROVAL. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST CONDUCTED IN 2022.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE COOPERATIVE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:DONATED CAPITAL AND CAPITAL CREDITS RETIRED -603,868. PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ALLOCATED 1,948,350.
FORM 990, PART XII LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT FOR YEAR ENDED MARCH 31 ANNUALLY. THE 990 IS REPORTED WITH A YEAR END OF DECEMBER 31.
FORM 990, PART IX LINE 4:THE IRS INSTRUCTIONS STATE THAT PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID BY SECTION 501(C)(12) ORGANIZATIONS TO THEIR MEMBERS SHOULD BE REPORTED ON LINE 4. THE ORGANIZATION HAS INTERPRETED PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID TO MEAN PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS ALLOCATED OR TO BE ALLOCATED FOR THE CURRENT YEAR. SINCE THIS ALLOCATION IS NOT AN EXPENSE UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP), THIS HAS RESULTED IN A RECONCILING ITEM TO NET ASSETS IN PART XI, ON PAGE 12 OF THE FORM 990.