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MINNESOTA VALLEY COOPERATIVE LIGHT AND POWER ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
MINNESOTA VALLEY COOPERATIVE LIGHT AND POWER ASSOCIATION (EIN 41-0419129)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-10
IRS object ID
202213149349302381
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)
Return2022-11-10T09:15:41-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN450310328PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 14296AddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND FORKSCityNm
State AbbreviationNDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP582084296ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN410419129EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA VALLEY COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3202692163PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 248AddressLine1Txt
CityMONTEVIDEOCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP562650248ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonPATRICK C CARRUTHPersonNm
Person TitleGENERAL MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3202692163PhoneNum
Signature2022-09-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstPATRICKPersonFirstNm
Person LastCARRUTHPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDAVID HOLTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00014251PTIN
Phone7017754685PhoneNum
Preparation2022-09-01PreparationDt

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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 OfficerPATRICK C CARRUTHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMONTEVIDEOCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP562650248ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$23,384,125GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.MNVALLEYREC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Employee38TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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Total Assets EOY$77,827,017TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$45,494,644TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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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 InvstYes (1)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
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Other Sources Gross Income$1,820,142OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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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 Policy0ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3202692163PhoneNum

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CityMONTEVIDEOCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
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STEVE NORMAN
PRESIDENT8.00Yes (X)$18,600$0$0
MARK PETERSON
SECRETARY8.00Yes (X)$18,720$0$0
TIMOTHY VELDE
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$18,600$0$0
GARY GROOTHUIS
TREASURER8.00Yes (X)$18,600$0$0
DONALD FERNHOLZ
VICE PRESIDENT8.00Yes (X)$18,640$0$0
DARRYL BURSACK
DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$19,082$0$0
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DIRECTOR8.00Yes (X)$18,440$0$0
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ROBERT KRATZ
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JAMES HUGHES
FOREMAN40.00$113,668$0$115,184Yes (X)
KENT SMITH
FOREMAN40.00$115,189$0$108,329Yes (X)
JILL ROTHSCHADL
OFFICE MANAGER40.00$153,354$0$33,398Yes (X)
TREVOR DIGGINS
SYSTEM COORDINATOR40.00$109,018$0$62,689Yes (X)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

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KARIAN PETERSON POWERLINE
PO BOX 345MONTEVIDEOMN56265POWERLINE CONTRACTING$1,701,331
MINNESOTA VALLEY TREE SERVICE
501 S 1STMONTEVIDEOMN56265RIGHT OF WAY TREE CLEANING$1,047,698
POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING INC
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NISC
PO BOX 1147MANDANND58554COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES$111,139
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Contributions$815,245TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescELECTRIC SALESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$20,711,284TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$66,162TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$820,269GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$751,706CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$68,563TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

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MANAGEMENT FEE FROM SUBSIDIARY900099$151,000$151,000
GRANITE FALLS ENERGY, LLC K-1900099$61,463$61,106$357
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Other Revenue Total$652,414OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$319,108ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,356,134TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$680,661TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$966,389TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,391,489TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$10,033,962
DISTRIBUTION/MAINTENANC$1,764,909
DISTRIBUTION/OPERATIONS$1,690,071
GENERAL AND ADMIN$1,014,464

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,161,989TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$23,060,089TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,036,848BOYAmt
EOY$1,394,542EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,267,598BOYAmt
EOY$2,474,233EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,000,876BOYAmt
EOY$1,475,552EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$614,953BOYAmt
EOY$409,207EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$86,273,368LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$30,354,372LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,349,276BOYAmt
EOY$55,918,996EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,581,739BOYAmt
EOY$5,505,204EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,670,336BOYAmt
EOY$10,629,525EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,768BOYAmt
EOY$19,758EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,541,394BOYAmt
EOY$77,827,017EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,349,477BOYAmt
EOY$1,450,865EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$226,176BOYAmt
EOY$273,573EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,579,822BOYAmt
EOY$43,460,547EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,339,169BOYAmt
EOY$2,325,064EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,494,644BOYAmt
EOY$47,510,049EOYAmt
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$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,046,750BOYAmt
EOY$30,316,968EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,046,750BOYAmt
EOY$30,316,968EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,541,394BOYAmt
EOY$77,827,017EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$427,670ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,697,888OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$332,625OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$332,625BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,795,661OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,689,561DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,106,100BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$78,897,392OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$27,617,944DepreciationAmt
Book Value$51,279,448BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$247,690OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$46,867DepreciationAmt
Book Value$200,823BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$55,918,996TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$5,026,875BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENT IN OTHER INVESTMENTSDesc
Book Value$478,329BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$5,505,204TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENT IN ASSOCIATED COMPANIESDesc
Book Value$10,629,525BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$10,629,525TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED SALES TAX$239
ACCRUED VACATION$266,170
CONSUMER DEPOSITS$54,520
OTHER ACCRUALS$515,155
OTHER LIABILITIES$1,244,103
SICK LEAVE$244,877
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,325,064TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(12) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE SUBSIDIARY, MINNESOTA VALLEY LIGHT & POWER HOLDING COMPANY, OPERATES AS A CORPORATION AND FILES ANNUALLY ON FEDERAL FORM 1120 AND AS SUCH IS TREATED AS A CORPORATION FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES. THE ASSOCATION'S POLICY IS TO EVALUATE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WILL PREVAIL UPON EXAMINATION BASED ON THE EXTENT TO WHICH THOSE POSITIONS HAVE SUBSTANTIAL SUPPORT WITHIN THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND REGULATIONS, REVENUE RULINGS, COURT DECISIONS, AND OTHER EVIDENCE. IT IS THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT THAT THE ASSOCIATION HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON EXAMINATION. THE FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS OF THE COMPANY ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
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 (6 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
PATRICK CARRUTH
GENERAL MANAGER$431,536$0$0$0$0$0$16,090$0$26,836$0$474,462$0$0$0
ROBERT KRATZ
OPERATION MANAGER$245,296$0$0$0$0$0$126,931$0$24,685$0$396,912$0$0$0
JAMES HUGHES
FOREMAN$113,668$0$0$0$0$0$93,635$0$23,355$0$230,658$0$0$0
KENT SMITH
FOREMAN$115,189$0$0$0$0$0$86,780$0$23,355$0$225,324$0$0$0
JILL ROTHSCHADL
OFFICE MANAGER$153,354$0$0$0$0$0$32,060$0$3,938$0$189,352$0$0$0
TREVOR DIGGINS
SYSTEM COORDINATOR$109,018$0$0$0$0$0$41,140$0$23,299$0$173,457$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN CFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN "C", DEFERRED COMPENSATION, IS THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL INCREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN. FOR THE FOLLOWING EMPLOYEES, THE ESTIMATED INCREASE IS AS FOLLOWS: PATRICK CARRUTH: $6,640 ROBERT KRATZ: $121,181 JAMES HUGHES: $90,512 KENT SMITH: $83,657 JILL ROTHSCHADL: $27,600 TREVOR DIGGINS: $38,121 THESE ARE ESTIMATES IN THE INCREASE OF THE VALUE OF THE PLANS AND ARE NOT CURRENT YEAR EXPENSES OF THE COOPERATIVE. CURRENT YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS INTO THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN WERE AS FOLLOWS: PATRICK CARRUTH: $82,157 ROBERT KRATZ: $49,578 JAMES HUGHES: $22,385 KENT SMITH: $22,385 JILL ROTHSCHADL: $41,079 TREVOR DIGGINS: $21,668 THESE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE ESTIMATED ANNUAL INCREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BASIN ELECTRIC POWERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionENTITY FOR WHICH WAYNE PELTIER, CURRENT DIRECTOR, WAS SERVING AS A DIRECTORRelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$9,195,387TransactionAmt
TransactionPURCHASE OF POWERTransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE IS A MEMBER OWNED COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE HAS ONE VOTE IN ELECTIONS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BEACH MEMBER OF THE COOPERATIVE IS ALLOWED ONE VOTE FOR BY-LAW CHANGES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE GENERAL MANAGER REVIEWS THE 990 FOR ACCURACY AND THEN THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED FOR FILING AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER. THE BOARD APPROVES THE GENERAL MANAGER'S SALARY. COMPENSATION IS COMPARED TO THE NATIONAL AVERAGES BY NRECA'S COMPENSATE WAGE AND SALARY PLAN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 PUBLIC INSPECTION COPY IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BY-LAWS AND ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE SENT OUT TO EACH NEW COOPERATIVE MEMBER. THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT IS AVAILABLE AT ITS WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 4AS REQUIRED BY FORM 990 INSTRUCTIONS, FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 4 (BENEFITS PAID TO OR FOR MEMBERS) INCLUDES PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID. THIS AMOUNT IS AN EXPENSE FOR PURPOSES OF FORM 990, BUT IS NOT RECOGNIZED AS AN EXPENSE UNDER G.A.A.P. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, WHICH ARE USED FOR BOOK INCOME. THE RESULT IS A BOOK TO TAX DIFFERENCE WHICH IS DISCLOSED ON PART XI. IN REFERENCE TO PART IX, LINE 4, THE COOPERATIVE HAS INTERPRETED "PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID" AS CAPITAL CREDITS ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS UNDER THE PREEXISTING OBLIGATIONS PURSUANT TO THE BYLAWS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN-PRIOR SVC COST 118,734. ALLOCATED CAPITAL CREDITS 3,356,134. RETIRED CAPITAL CREDITS -1,702,375. EARNINGS FROM TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY 986,858. BOOK TO TAX - GRANITE FALLS ENERGY -61,463.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtEINEIN
MINNESOTA VALLEY TREE SERVICE
603 13TH STREETGRANITE FALLSMN56241TREE TRIMMING AND CLEARINGMN$38,579$944,336MINNESOTA VALLEY COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION
KARIANPETERSON POWER LINE
PO BOX 345MONTEVIDEOMN56265POWER LINE CONSTRUCTIONMN$1,318,403$5,363,663MINNESOTA VALLEY COOPERATIVE LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATION411979829

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA VALLEY LIGHT & POWER HOLDING COMPANYBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1501 S FIRST STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityMONTEVIDEOCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP56265ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN264222869EIN
Primary ActivitiesMANAGEMENT OF COMPANIESPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$986,858ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$6,597,012ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
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 (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
MINNESOTA VALLEY LIGHT & POWER HOLDING COMPANY
M$1,701,331CASH PAID
MINNESOTA VALLEY TREE SERVICE
M$1,047,698CASH PAID
MINNESOTA VALLEY LIGHT & POWER HOLDING COMPANY
L$151,000CASH PAID