STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE (EIN 62-0395590)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2021-10-25
IRS object ID
202132989349300508
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.

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Return2021-10-25T07:11:46-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Phone4233341020PhoneNum
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonMARK VERSTYNENPersonNm
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State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (21 entries)

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RODERICK R BLEVINS
PRESIDENT/CE50.001.00Yes (X)$324,421$0$165,158
LOUIS M DELORENZO
AREA MANAGER45.00$148,559$0$100,002Yes (X)
PAUL KILLIAN
WORKING/SUB53.00$161,994$0$51,894Yes (X)
MARK VERSTYNEN
VP ACCOUNTIN50.002.00Yes (X)$132,526$0$45,671
SCOTT DULANEY
LINEMAN45.00$143,626$0$30,078Yes (X)
MICHAEL BICE
LINEMAN48.00$144,038$0$22,948Yes (X)
ANTHONY MANN
LINEMAN51.00$140,162$0$22,948Yes (X)
TIM HANDLER
ASST SEC/TRE4.000.00Yes (X)$12,652$0$0Yes (X)
AUBIE SMITH
VICE CHAIRMA6.000.50Yes (X)$12,652$0$0Yes (X)
KEITH PHILLIPS
DIRECTOR8.000.00$12,352$0$0Yes (X)
MIKE FRAZIER
DIRECTOR8.000.00$12,124$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM J CAMPBELL
DIRECTOR8.001.00$11,524$0$0Yes (X)
JERRY HENLEY
DIRECTOR6.000.50$11,224$0$0Yes (X)
SAMMY NORTON
SECRETARY/TR4.500.00Yes (X)$11,224$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY STORIE
CHAIRMAN10.000.00Yes (X)$11,224$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID J MILEN
DIRECTOR4.000.00$9,724$0$0Yes (X)
RANDY BOND
DIRECTOR4.000.00$9,124$0$0Yes (X)
LANEY COLVARD JR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$8,054$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT HUMBERD
DIRECTOR7.00$5,100$0$0Yes (X)
KENNETH CAREY JR
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JOHN BUCHANAN
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SERVICE ELECTRIC COMPANY
P O BOX 277790ATLANTAGA30384LINE CONSTRUCT.$5,831,290
WA KENDALL AND COMPANY LLC
PO BOX 831LAWRENCEVILLEGA30046ROW CLEARING$4,335,662
MPS INC
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GALLOWAY CONSTRUCTION LLC
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SUPERIOR TELECOM INC
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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PROPANE SALES221000$597,849$597,849
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Personal$3,737,201PersonalAmt

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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Total$584,837TotalAmt

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Total$7,963,286TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Total$534,491TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$703,657TotalAmt

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Total$61,684TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Total$66,808TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,634TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$780,043TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,664,919TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$582,580TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,944,282TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$670,075TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$182,257,679
DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE$11,401,538
ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERA$4,012,286
ALL OTHER EXPENSES$2,104,377

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,775,416TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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BOY$22,820,433BOYAmt
EOY$26,765,535EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$23,062,528BOYAmt
EOY$22,292,015EOYAmt

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BOY$15,968,804BOYAmt
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Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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BOY$4,753,688BOYAmt
EOY$6,197,168EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$5,834,349BOYAmt
EOY$10,789,303EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$714,432BOYAmt
EOY$97,591EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$264,744,617LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$256,248,614BOYAmt
EOY$260,687,629EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$8,442,711BOYAmt
EOY$9,324,265EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,229,972BOYAmt
EOY$3,309,098EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,075,531BOYAmt
EOY$355,734,071EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$46,165,444BOYAmt
EOY$43,697,355EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

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BOY$16,708,305BOYAmt
EOY$13,836,844EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,518,363BOYAmt
EOY$10,656,501EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,392,112BOYAmt
EOY$68,190,700EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$462,795BOYAmt
EOY$472,365EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,220,624BOYAmt
EOY$287,071,006EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,683,419BOYAmt
EOY$287,543,371EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$341,075,531BOYAmt
EOY$355,734,071EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$13,758,678ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$6,101,274OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
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 CommitteefalseAuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,935,312OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,935,312BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,179,587OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$7,831,242DepreciationAmt
Book Value$18,348,345BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$487,315,002OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$256,913,375DepreciationAmt
Book Value$230,401,627BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$9,002,345OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$9,002,345BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$260,687,629TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$5,267,521
ADVANCES FROM TVA$4,188,001
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES$1,200,979
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$10,656,501TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
RODERICK R BLEVINS
PRESIDENT/CEO$317,989$6,432$147,839$17,319$489,579
LOUIS M DELORENZO
AREA MANAGER$142,428$6,131$82,841$17,161$248,561
PAUL KILLIAN
WORKING/SUB FOREMAN$160,478$1,516$43,062$8,832$213,888
MARK VERSTYNEN
VP ACCOUNTING & FINA$132,111$415$28,648$17,023$178,197
SCOTT DULANEY
LINEMAN$143,281$345$14,399$15,679$173,704
MICHAEL BICE
LINEMAN$143,924$114$7,269$15,679$166,986
ANTHONY MANN
LINEMAN$139,957$205$7,269$15,679$163,110

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VITHE COOPERATIVE'S PURCHASING POLICY REQUIRES ALL BIDS FOR EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL, AND CONTRACT LABOR THAT EXCEEDS 25,000 TO BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS WOULD INCLUDE A MULIT-YEAR CONTRACT THAT EXCEEDS 25,000.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE HAS 121,363 MEMBERS TO WHOM IT PROVIDES ELECTRICITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE ELECT THE BOARD MEMBERS ANNUALLY THROUGH A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM THAT PREPARES THE FORM WILL REVIEW THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS SUBMITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE FORM IS SENT OUT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE VICE PRESIDENTS, AND THE AREA MANAGERS TO COMPLETE AND SIGN EACH YEAR. ALSO, ANY MAJOR PURCHASES OF 10,000.00 OR MORE MUST BE APPROVED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICERS OF VEC ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE OFFICERS DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE REST OF THE STAFF.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST TO THE LOCAL OFFICE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE PRESIDENT/CEO.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9ACTUARIAL LOSS-RETIREE HEALTH PLAN -775 ACTUARIAL GAIN-RETIREE PENSION PLAN 4,842,518 AMORT. OF ACTUARIAL LOSS - RETIREE HEALTH PLAN 203,398 AMORT. OF ACTUARIAL LOSS - RETIREE PENSION PLAN 1,114,756 MEMBERSHIP FEE CHANGE 9,570 SETTLEMENT LOSS-RETIREE PENSION PLAN 540,459 ASSUMPTION CHANGE - RETIREE PENSION PLAN -608,652 TOTAL 6,101,274
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2CAUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS REMAINS UNCHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 277AddressLine1Txt
CityDECATURCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37322ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN621794721EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROPANE SAPrimaryActivitiesTxt
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Total Income$597,849TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$953,705EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VECBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 277AddressLine1Txt
CityDECATURCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37322ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN621861476EIN
Primary ActivitiesCHARITABLEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501C3ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VECBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
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 OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
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 OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (true)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VEC CUSTOMERS SHARE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeRTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$347,638InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationVALUE OF CASH TRANSFERREDMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt