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EAST MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC POWER: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
EAST MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC POWER (EIN 64-0150802)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-03-12
IRS object ID
202210719349300406
Schema version
2020v4.0
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)
Return2022-03-12T08:29:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlEASTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6015818600PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRANDY CARROLLPersonNm
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Phone6015818600PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstRANDYPersonFirstNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$93,308,418NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionEMEPA'S MISSION IS TO ENHANCE OUR MEMBER'S LIFESTYLE AND STANDARD OF LIVING. OUR CORE BUSINESS IS PROVIDING VALUED ELECTRIC SERVICES AS WE SEEK NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescTHE ASSOCIATION DELIVERED ELECTRIC SERVICE TO OVER 37000 MEMBERS.Desc

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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonKEVIN HEDGPETHPersonNm
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State AbbreviationMSStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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RANDY CARROLL
CHIEF EXECUT30.0020.00Yes (X)$258,833$0$66,740
PAT WILLIAMS
DIR OF ENGIN36.0010.00$166,159$0$51,986Yes (X)
KEVIN HEDGPETH
DIRECTOR OF29.0020.00Yes (X)$161,540$0$51,986
BRYCE NESTER
DIR/ENERGY S41.00$154,597$0$50,047Yes (X)
BRENT MABRY
CEO STAFF AS29.0020.00$143,998$0$47,014Yes (X)
SHERRY WALLACE
DIRECTOR OF41.00$134,124$0$47,107Yes (X)
MATT SAMPLEY
DIR OF INFOR40.00$128,247$0$41,292Yes (X)
BILLY CLAY
DIRECTOR4.950.25$13,588$0$18,504Yes (X)
MIKE FULLER
PRESIDENT1.750.25Yes (X)$11,500$0$18,501Yes (X)
JERRY WEBB
DIRECTOR2.50$10,756$0$18,504Yes (X)
CHES BREWER
DIRECTOR4.70$9,985$0$18,504Yes (X)
DAVID SORRELS
DIRECTOR5.00$12,253$0$8,722Yes (X)
CHESTER WILLIS
TREASURER2.40Yes (X)$11,107$0$8,722Yes (X)
LINDSEY KEENE
DIRECTOR3.850.25$14,575$0$1,222Yes (X)
MIKE KENNEDY
VICE PRESIDE0.950.25Yes (X)$13,250$0$517Yes (X)
GLORIA WELCH
SECRETARY1.850.25Yes (X)$13,304$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY PACE
DIRECTOR6.10$10,854$0$1,222Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,268,670TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$450,590TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K23IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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ERVIN CABLE CONSTRUCTION
PO BOX 10STURGISKY42459FIBER CONTR.$2,681,701
SOUTHERN CLEARING
PO BOX 425BUTLERAL36904ROW CLEARING$1,140,583
B&B ELECTRICAL & UTILITY
PO BOX 1099CANTONMS39046CONSTRUCTION$697,536
MDR CONSTRUCTION
621 EAST BAYLIS CHAPELCOLUMBIAMS39429CONSTRUCTION$585,366
CONEXON LLC
2001 GRAND BLVD SUITE 700KANSAS CITYMO64108PROJECT MGT$481,805
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K11CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$2,761,500GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$2,761,500TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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OPERATING REVENUES$72,088,525$72,088,525
POLE RENTAL$1,608,206$1,608,206
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$73,696,731TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$312,659TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$98,393ExclusionAmt

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PATRONAGE CAPITAL$541,099$541,099
BROADBAND ADMIN. SERVICES$488,476900099$488,476
NAVY PRIVATIZATION CONTRACT$430,037$430,037

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Total Revenue Column$169,139TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$152,478RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,628,751OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Exclusion$1,706,599ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,391,865TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$760,149TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,688,519TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,935,449TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,003,324TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$678,540TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,327TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,264TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,022TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$382,819TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$122,819TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,797TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,320,216TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,934,821TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$45,808,733
DISTRIBUTIONS - MAINTENAN$2,002,023
ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERAL$1,141,559
DISTRIBUTION - OPERATIONS$993,450

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,008,945TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,399,641TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$6,551,681BOYAmt
EOY$7,224,630EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,287,139BOYAmt
EOY$5,246,513EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$3,713,650EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,852,850BOYAmt
EOY$5,795,270EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$571,089BOYAmt
EOY$401,814EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$262,536,454LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$114,073,146LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$133,230,915BOYAmt
EOY$148,463,308EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,476,089BOYAmt
EOY$1,971,254EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$3,960,637BOYAmt
EOY$4,092,517EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,888,304BOYAmt
EOY$4,753,005EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,818,704BOYAmt
EOY$181,661,961EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,698,681BOYAmt
EOY$9,974,793EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,032,367BOYAmt
EOY$61,695,950EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,278,239BOYAmt
EOY$16,682,800EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,009,287BOYAmt
EOY$88,353,543EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$321,355BOYAmt
EOY$316,305EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,488,062BOYAmt
EOY$92,992,113EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,809,417BOYAmt
EOY$93,308,418EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,818,704BOYAmt
EOY$181,661,961EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$4,499,001OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$262,536,454OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$114,073,146DepreciationAmt
Book Value$148,463,308BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$148,463,308TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED CREDITS$7,115,020
POST RETIREMENT BENEFIT LIABILITY$5,783,077
DEFERRED COMPENSATION LIABILITY$1,971,254
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$1,813,449
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$16,682,800TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEMEPA IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501 (C)12. ACCOUNTING RULES PRESCRIBE WHEN TO RECOGNIZE AND HOW TO MEASURE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT EFFECT, IF ANY, OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON INCOME TAX RETURNS INCLUDING THE POSITION THAT EMEPA WILL CONTINUE TO QUALIFY AS A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION. MANAGEMENT EVALUATES THE LIKELIHOOD THAT, UPON EXAMINATION BY RELEVANT TAXING JURISDICTIONS, THOSE INCOME TAX POSITIONS WOULD BE SUSTAINED. BASED ON THAT EVALUATION, IF IT WERE MORE THAN 50% PROBABLE THAT A MATERIAL AMOUNT OF INCOME TAX WOULD BE IMPOSED ON EMEPA UPON EXAMINATION BY THE RELEVANT TAXING AUTHORITIES, A LIABILITY WOULD BE RECOGNIZED IN THE BALANCE SHEET ALONG WITH ANY INTEREST AND PENALTIES RESULTING FROM THAT ASSESSMENT. SHOULD ANY PENALTIES AND INTEREST BE INCURRED, EMEPA'S POLICY WOULD BE TO RECOGNIZE THEM AS OPERATING EXPENSES. BASED ON MANAGEMENT'S EVALUATION, NO LIABILITIES OR PENALTIES AND INTEREST WERE REQUIRED TO BE RECORDED FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2021 AND 2020. YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE INCLUDE THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2021, 2020, 2019 AND 2018.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
RANDY CARROLL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFF$240,149$18,684$49,356$17,384$325,573
PAT WILLIAMS
DIR OF ENGINEERING$158,424$7,735$34,602$17,384$218,145
KEVIN HEDGPETH
DIRECTOR OF ACCT/FIN$153,070$8,470$34,602$17,384$213,526
BRYCE NESTER
DIR/ENERGY SERVICES$151,077$3,520$32,663$17,384$204,644
BRENT MABRY
CEO STAFF ASST.$139,353$4,645$29,630$17,384$191,012
SHERRY WALLACE
DIRECTOR OF HR$130,665$3,459$29,723$17,384$181,231
MATT SAMPLEY
DIR OF INFORMATION$126,766$1,481$23,908$17,384$169,539

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY AN EXTERNAL ORGANIZATION AND COMPARED TO OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INDUSTRY.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990PART IX, LINE 4 , BENFITS PAID TO OR FOR MEMBERS THE AMOUNT ON LINE 4 OF PART IX, BENEFITS PAID TO OR FOR MEMBERS REPRESENTS PATRONAGE CAPITAL ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021. TOTAL NET RETIREMENT OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL TO MEMBERS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021 WAS 1,897,529. DURING THE YEAR, THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVED 6,062,891 FROM THE MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FROM THE CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE CARES ACT. THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT WAS TO CONSTRUCT A BROADBAND NETWORK FOR THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERSHIP. THE GRANT FUNDS WERE APPLIED AS AID-IN-CONSTRUCTION AGAINST THE COST OF THE CONSTRUCTION WHICH APPEARS ON THE BALANCE SHEET OF THIS 990.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 2DURING THE CURRENT YEAR, THE ASSOCIATION BEGAN OFFERING BROADBAND SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS THROUGH A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6EMEPA IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBER OWNED ORGANIZATION. BEFORE RECEIVING ELECTRIC SERVICE, EACH PERSON/BUSINESS MUST APPLY FOR SERVICE. SERVICE IS OPEN TO ALL PERSONS/BUSINESSES LOCATED WITHIN EMEPA'S CERTIFIED SERVICE TERRITORY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AEMEPA HOLDS AN ANNUAL MEETING THE FIRST SATURDAY IN OCTOBER EACH YEAR. A NOMINATING COMMITTEE , COMPOSED OF MEMBERS, NOMINATES CANDIDATES ANNUALLY FOR ELECTION TO A THREE YEAR TERM. THOSE NOT ATTENDING IN PERSON MAY VOTE BY PROXY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE DATA PROVIDED IN THE IRS FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CEO AND DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING. AFTER REVIEW, THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT A MONTHLY BOARD MEETING AND FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEMEPA PROVIDES A CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATE AND DISCLOSURE FORM TO THE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES WHO MUST SIGN THAT THEY HAVE READ IT AND THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE ANY CONFLICTS. EACH PERSON MUST AGREE TO NOTIFY THE ASSOCIATION OF ANY CONFLICT AS SOON AS IT IS DISCOVERED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY AN EXTERNAL ORGANIZATION AND COMPARED TO OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INDUSTRY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BCOMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY AN EXTERNAL ORGANIZATION AND COMPARED TO OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INDUSTRY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST IN OUR OFFICE. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE BY REQUEST AND ARE PRINTED ANNUALLY IN THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ASSOCIATION AND ARE GIVEN TO EACH MEMBER ATTENDING THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9ALLOCATION OF CAPITAL CREDITS 5,391,865 ACTUARIAL GAIN 388,236 DECREASE IN MEMBERSHIPS -5,050 RETIREMENT OF PATRONAGE -1,276,050 TOTAL 4,499,001

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

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Share Of Total Income$310,136ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$3,076,419ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
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Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
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Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLC
A$214,266FMV
EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLC
O$227,641FMV
EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLC
Q$260,836FMV
EAST MISSISSIPPI CONNECT LLC
J$234,588FMV