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MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 81-0168065)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202203199349324090
Schema version
2021v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2022-11-15T14:16:31-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Filer Filer

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EIN810168065EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Missoula Electric Cooperative IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlMISSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4065414433PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11700 W BroadwayAddressLine1Txt
CityMissoulaCityNm
State AbbreviationMTStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

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PersonMark HaydenPersonNm
Person TitleGeneral ManagerPersonTitleTxt
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerMark HaydenPrincipalOfficerNm

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ZIP59808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$24,492,034GrossReceiptsAmt
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Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
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Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMissoula Electric Cooperative, Inc. strives to uphold a commitment to service excellence, while delivering safe, affordable and reliable electriciy to its members.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Liabilities EOY$36,392,304TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$32,544,557NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$33,927,183NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonKeelie MontalbanPersonNm
Phone4065414433PhoneNum

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CityMissulaCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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General Manager40.000.00Yes (X)$262,736$0$90,968
Joseph Smith
COO40.000.00Yes (X)$162,043$0$69,787
Keelie Montalban
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Mitchell Dupree
Foreman40.000.00$146,657$0$45,815
Erik Langaunet
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Keven Kuhn
CTO40.000.00$142,654$0$36,031
Nicholas Labbe
Area Foreman40.000.00$131,858$0$45,815
Stephen Douglas
Foreman40.000.00$128,390$0$44,626
Pete Simonich
Vice President6.690.50Yes (X)$24,695$2,250$0Yes (X)
Terry Hoke
Trustee5.580.00$24,695$0$0Yes (X)
Roy Handley
Trustee4.810.50$23,810$500$0Yes (X)
Dena Hooker
Sec/Treas5.190.00Yes (X)$24,105$0$0Yes (X)
Thomas Alsaker
Trustee4.580.50$20,990$3,000$0Yes (X)
Raymond Cebulski
President3.450.00Yes (X)$23,350$0$0Yes (X)
James Garrett Pallo
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Rocky Mountain Contractors Inc
PO Box 8688KalispellMT59904Line Contractor$2,108,787
Jordan Transformer LLC
1000 Syndicate StJordanMN55352Transformer Repair, Test$427,469
Asplundh Tree Expert Co
1700 Solutions CenterChicagoIL60677Right of Way Tree Cl$264,186
RML Inc
12100 Pulpmill RdMissoulaMT59808Line Contractor$364,375
Altec Industries Inc
PO Box 11407BirminghanAL35246Truck repair and sales$304,975
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Total Contributions$0TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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Member power sales$22,953,596$22,953,596
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Other$97,545OtherAmt

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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$60,995ExclusionAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

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Total$1,616,128TotalAmt

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Total$952,184TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,369,166TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$738,040TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$748,356TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$361,834TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,326TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,500TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,607TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,441TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$231,855TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,622TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$265,484TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,957TotalAmt

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Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$110,573TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,130,732TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,419,475TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,665TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Cost of power$10,415,839
Distribution - operations$2,797,326
Administration and general$2,038,933
Distribution - maintenance$1,822,328

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$5,911,621TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,427,750TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$183,041BOYAmt
EOY$712,140EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$2,978,283BOYAmt
EOY$3,079,589EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,886,236EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,115,317BOYAmt
EOY$1,079,983EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,071,602BOYAmt
EOY$57,603,916EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$144,458BOYAmt
EOY$1,226,512EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,687,575BOYAmt
EOY$4,731,111EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$70,319,487EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,929,969BOYAmt
EOY$4,637,545EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,568,667BOYAmt
EOY$29,228,151EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,066BOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,785,966BOYAmt
EOY$2,526,608EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,312,668BOYAmt
EOY$36,392,304EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,372,080BOYAmt
EOY$8,401,876EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,172,477BOYAmt
EOY$25,525,307EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,544,557BOYAmt
EOY$33,927,183EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,857,225BOYAmt
EOY$70,319,487EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,003,168ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$379,458OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,713,094OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,713,094BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,014,288OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,289,460DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,724,828BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,809,852OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,642,963DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,166,889BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$88,561,286OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$35,562,181DepreciationAmt
Book Value$52,999,105BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$57,603,916TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Book Value Program Rltd$4,731,111TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Consumer prepayments$327,015
Deferred credits$2,199,593
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,526,608TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$24,430,918TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$24,430,918RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$24,430,918TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$21,811,622TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$21,811,622ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,616,128OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,616,128ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$23,427,750TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X : FIN48 FootnoteThe Cooperative is a tax-exempt organization under the provisions of Section 501(c)(12) of the Internal Revenue Code. Accordingly, no provision for income taxes is recorded in the accompanying financial statements. However, the Cooperative is subject to tax on unrelated business income (see Note 4).The Cooperative has not identified any uncertain income tax positions that would jeopardize its tax-exempt status. The Cooperatives income tax returns are subject to review and examination by taxing authorities. With few possible exceptions, the tax returns essentially remain open for possible examination for a period of three years after the respective filing deadlines of those returns.
Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/SPatronage capital credits to be allocate $1616128

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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 (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Erik Langaunet
Engineering Manage$134,410$37,930$19,740$192,080
Joseph Smith
COO$162,043$44,420$25,367$231,830
Keelie Montalban
CFO$139,331$37,031$26,178$202,540
Keven Kuhn
CTO$142,654$35,851$180$178,685
Mark Hayden
General Manager$262,736$71,930$19,038$353,704
Mitchell Dupree
Foreman$146,657$27,545$18,270$192,472
Nicholas Labbe
Area Foreman$131,858$27,545$18,270$177,673
Stephen Douglas
Foreman$128,390$26,356$18,270$173,016

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderThe Cooperative has 13,011 eligible voting members at December 31, 2021. Members consist of individuals and businesses that receive electric service from the Cooperative.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing BodyEach year at the Cooperative's annual meeting, that is typically held in March, the membership elects two or three Directors to serve on the Board of Directors for a three-year term.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or ShareholdersChanges to the Cooperative's bylaws require approval by its members. Each member is entitled to one vote for making changes to the Cooperative's bylaws.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessAfter the Form 990 has been prepared by the independent accountants, management reviews the Form for accuracy and completeness. Once management believes the Form is complete and accurate, the Form is submitted to the Board for their review and approval. Upon receiving their approval, the Form is signed by the Secretary/Treasurer prior to its filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsALL TRUSTEES MUST DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANY SITUATION OR TRANSACTION ON WHICH THE TRUSTEE IS INVOLVED WHICH VIOLATES, OR COULD APPEAR TO VIOLATE THE INTENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE BOARD WILL THEN DETERMINE WHAT ACTION, IF ANY, SHOULD BE TAKEN. EACH TRUSTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT HIS OR HER ACTIONS AND BEHAVIOR ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS POLICY. THE BOARD PRESIDENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL TRUSTEES ADHERE OF THIS POLICY; HOWEVER, ANY TRUSTEE MAY BRING TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD ANY PERCEIVED VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementTHE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION (NRECA) AND MONTANA STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION - MONTANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (MECA)PERFORMS AN ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY BY JOB CLASSIFICATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES USE OF THESE SALARY SURVEYS FROM NRECA AND MECA TO DETERMINE THE SALARY GUIDELINES FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER SALARY. THE GENERAL MANAGER USES THESE SALARY SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE RANGE OF SALARIES FOR THE EXEMPT, NON-UNION POSITIONS. THE COOPERATIVE LINEMAN SALARIES ARE ESTABLISHED BY A SIGNED COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED UNION CONTRACT.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS - RUS FORM 7 AND FORM 990 - ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE COOPERATIVE HEADQUARTER OFFICE. ALSO BYLAWS AND HANDBOOKS ARE GIVEN TO EVERY NEW MEMBER. ALSO THE COOPERATIVE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION IS DISCLOSED ANNUALLY TO ITS MEMBERSHIP WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesPatronage capital credits to be allocate = $1616128
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesRetirements of patronage capital = -$1236670
Form 990, Part I, Line 1, Description of organization missionBasis by providing electrical power to its members located in the western portion of Montana in accordance with IRS Section 501(c)(12)

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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Business Name Line1Energy Partners LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810535898EIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocationsInd
General Or Managing PartnerYes (true)GeneralOrManagingPartnerInd
Ownership0.50000OwnershipPct

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Missoula Electric Coop Education TrustBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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ZIP59808ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Primary ActivitiesDistribute funds for educational purposePrimaryActivitiesTxt
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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 OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

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Form And Line ReferencePART III, IDENTIFICATION OF RELATED ORGANIZATIONS TAXABLE AS PARTNERSHIP:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNAME OF RELATED ORGANIZATION:ENERGY PARTNERS, LLCDIRECT CONTROLLING ENTITY: MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. OWNS 50%ExplanationTxt