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GARDEN VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
GARDEN VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY (EIN 41-0271520)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-09-23
IRS object ID
202212669349301301
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2022-09-23T11:03:18-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN411360831PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OLSEN THIELEN & CO LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12675 LONG LAKE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityST PAULCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55113ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410271520EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARDEN VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2DBA GARDEN VALLEY TECHNOLOGIESBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGARDBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2186875251PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259 201 ROSS AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityERSKINECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP565350259ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLEE HOAASPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2186875251PhoneNum
Signature2022-08-19SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstLEEPersonFirstNm
Person LastHOAASPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALLISON L BOYD CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00535697PTIN
Phone6514834521PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTIMOTHY BRINKMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259 201 ROSS AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityERSKINECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP565350259ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$40,545,530GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.GVTEL.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1906FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS ON A NON-PROFIT COOPERATIVE BASIS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee112TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$9,403TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$5,159NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$38,082,025PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$40,432,098CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$163,382PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$98,037CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$7,551PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$6,664CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$38,252,958PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$40,536,799CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$8,964,980PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$8,386,405CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,802,107PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$10,321,992CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$19,485,871PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$21,828,402CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$38,252,958PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$40,536,799CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$0PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$0CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$103,261,715TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$115,867,634TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$30,145,259TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$36,796,000TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$73,116,456NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$79,071,634NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionPROVIDE COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS ON A NON-PROFIT COOPERATIVE BASIS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescGARDEN VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY PROVIDES COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS ON A NON-PROFIT COOPERATIVE BASIS.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 Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
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 EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document432IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee112EmployeeCnt
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$20,866,799MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$908,225OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
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 Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VentureYes (1)InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Written Policy Or ProcedureYes (1)WrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2186875251PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 259 201 ROSS AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityERSKINECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP565350259ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
BYRON NESS
PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,768$0$0
ARLENE NOVAK
VICE PRESIDENT1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$11,753$0$0
JAMES FERDEN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,706$0$0
LELAND HOAAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$10,350$0$0
CASEY HOLLAND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$9,801$0$0
ALLEN PAULSON
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$11,815$0$0
LARRY DJERNES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,850$0$0
RONALD KIESOW
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$8,850$0$0
JIM DEVRIES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$11,100$0$0
TIMOTHY BRINKMAN
CEO/GENERAL MANAGER40.00Yes (X)$302,053$0$94,812
MARK KLINKHAMMER
FINANCE MANAGER40.00Yes (X)$122,265$0$41,946
SUE RASMUSSEN
PERSONNEL & ADMIN MANAGER40.00$125,802$0$45,664Yes (X)
STEVE OLSON
OPERATIONS MANAGER40.00$126,816$0$51,385Yes (X)
JON SMITH
FACILITIES MANAGER40.00$125,314$0$51,230Yes (X)
BRIAN GRUNHOVD
NETWORK & TECHNOLOGY MANAG40.00$119,680$0$49,680Yes (X)
HEIDI HAAVEN
MARKETING & COMM. MANAGER40.00$121,446$0$49,860Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,137,369TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$384,577TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K14IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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
MP NEXLEVEL LLC
500 COUNTY RD 37 NWMAPLE LAKEMN55358BURIED FIBER OPTIC CABLE INSTALLATION$8,331,518
COOPERATIVE NETWORK SERVICES LLC
PO BOX JMENAHGAMN56464ENGINEERING SERVICES$1,152,004
JCS INC
646 1ST ST ESHEVLINMN56676INTERNET/VIDEO INSTALLATIONS$596,314
INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS
4722 HWY 71 NEWILLMARMN56201SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT$363,484
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERS INC
200 N 69TH STREETGRAND FORKSND58203BUILDING CONSTRUCTION$357,061
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K12CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
TELEPHONE SERVICES517000$40,151,275$40,151,275
PARTNERSHIP INCOME517000$278,084$278,084
ADVERTISING541800$2,739$2,739
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$40,432,098TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$98,037TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$98,037ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$15,395RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$8,731RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$6,664RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,664TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$6,664UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$40,536,799TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$40,429,359RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$9,403UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$98,037ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,386,405TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$655,069TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,950,353TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,716,570TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,244TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,687TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$536,686TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,357,836TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PLANT, MAINTENANCE & CO$6,373,971
ACCESS, PROGRAMMING AND$4,242,827
CUSTOMER$1,900,962
CORPORATE$1,129,127

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,062TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,536,799TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,809,815BOYAmt
EOY$7,894,906EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100BOYAmt
EOY$55EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,875BOYAmt
EOY$181,766EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,503,982BOYAmt
EOY$2,917,246EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$739,289BOYAmt
EOY$596,058EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,257BOYAmt
EOY$156,921EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$151,773,065LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$70,070,267LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$72,020,205BOYAmt
EOY$81,702,798EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,777,089BOYAmt
EOY$6,619,728EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,768,050BOYAmt
EOY$2,754,846EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$128,095BOYAmt
EOY$53,087EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,432,958BOYAmt
EOY$12,990,223EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,261,715BOYAmt
EOY$115,867,634EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,194,620BOYAmt
EOY$2,808,120EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,532,150BOYAmt
EOY$31,489,431EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,418,489BOYAmt
EOY$2,498,449EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,145,259BOYAmt
EOY$36,796,000EOYAmt
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$66,155,628BOYAmt
EOY$69,451,678EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,960,828BOYAmt
EOY$9,619,956EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,116,456BOYAmt
EOY$79,071,634EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$103,261,715BOYAmt
EOY$115,867,634EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$0ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$842,639NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$5,112,538OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$346,917OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$346,917BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,533,226OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,892,483DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,640,743BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$36,524,673OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,502,139DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,022,534BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$105,368,249OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$40,675,645DepreciationAmt
Book Value$64,692,604BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$81,702,798TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES$1,353,233
PREFUNDED PENSION DEPOSIT$2,004,068
PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION$9,632,922
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$12,990,223TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
POST RETIREMENT BENEFITS$1,249,880
OTHER LIABILITIES$381,657
ADVANCED BILLINGS$866,912
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,498,449TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$41,388,169TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$842,639NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$8,731OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$851,370RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$40,536,799RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$40,536,799TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,159,125TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$8,731OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$8,731ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$32,150,394ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$8,386,405OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$8,386,405ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$40,536,799TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:ASC 740 DISCLOSURE FROM AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE COMPANY REVIEWS INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN INCOME TAX RETURNS TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES. THIS INCLUDES POSITIONS THAT THE ENTITY IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES OR NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES ON UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE COMPANY RECOGNIZES TAX BENEFITS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITIONS. THE COMPANY HAS IDENTIFIED NO SIGNIFICANT INCOME TAX UNCERTAINTIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES: $8,731
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES: $8,731
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ALLOCATION OF 2021 MARGINS REPORTED ON PAGE 10, PART IX, LINE 4: $8,386,405

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 (7 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
TIMOTHY BRINKMAN
CEO/GENERAL MANAGER$302,053$0$0$0$0$0$71,192$0$23,620$0$396,865$0$0$0
STEVE OLSON
OPERATIONS MANAGER$126,816$0$0$0$0$0$30,679$0$20,706$0$178,201$0$0$0
JON SMITH
FACILITIES MANAGER$125,314$0$0$0$0$0$30,524$0$20,706$0$176,544$0$0$0
SUE RASMUSSEN
PERSONNEL & ADMIN MANAGER$125,802$0$0$0$0$0$30,609$0$15,055$0$171,466$0$0$0
HEIDI HAAVEN
MARKETING & COMM. MANAGER$121,446$0$0$0$0$0$29,154$0$20,706$0$171,306$0$0$0
BRIAN GRUNHOVD
NETWORK & TECHNOLOGY MANAG$119,680$0$0$0$0$0$28,974$0$20,706$0$169,360$0$0$0
MARK KLINKHAMMER
FINANCE MANAGER$122,265$0$0$0$0$0$29,867$0$12,079$0$164,211$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE IS MEMBER-OWNED, AND EACH MEMBER HAS AN EQUAL VOTING RIGHT TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVE CHANGES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE COOPERATIVE IS MEMBER-OWNED AND EACH MEMBER HAS AN EQUAL VOTING RIGHT TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND APPROVE CHANGES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S BY-LAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BANY CHANGES IN BY-LAWS ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS THE RETURN IN DETAIL BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE COMPANY'S BYLAWS REQUIRE DIRECTORS TO DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ANNUALLY, COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE REVIEWED, COMPARED WITH THE COMPENSATION LEVELS OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS, AND ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS ATTENDING THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL MEETING. ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:EXCISE TAX REFUND 30,472. RETIREMENT OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL -3,617,852. ALLOCATION OF 2021 MARGINS REPORTED ON PAGE 10, PART IX, LINE 4 8,386,405. NET UNREALIZED GAIN ON PREFUNDED PENSION DEPOSIT 274,217. TRANSFER 39,296.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE BOARD HAS ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARDEN VALLEY INNOVATIONS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 ROSS AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityERSKINECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56535ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN814324437EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROVIDES IT SUPPORT AND RELATED SERVICESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$82,321TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$274,931EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARDEN VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GARDEN VALLEY EDUCATION FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1201 ROSS AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityERSKINECityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56535ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN411682056EIN
Primary ActivitiesCOMMUNITY SUPPORT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY GRANTS TO AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusPFPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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 Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALL AMOUNTS UNDER REPORTING THRESHOLDBusinessNameLine1Txt