LAKE COUNTRY POWER: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- LAKE COUNTRY POWER (EIN 41-1857633)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-09-02
- IRS object ID
- 202502459349300025
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-09-02T08:52:34-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 450310328 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BRADY MARTZ & ASSOCIATES PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 14296 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | GRAND FORKS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | ND | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 582084296 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 411857633 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LAKE COUNTRY POWER | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LAKE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2187425751 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | COHASSET | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55721 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | MARK BAKK | PersonNm |
| Person Title | GENERAL MANAGER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2187425751 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-08-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (1) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DAVID HOLT | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00014251 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7017754685 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-08-27 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | MARK BAKK | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | COHASSET | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55721 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $115,502,900 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c | Yes (X) | Organization501cInd |
| Website Address | WWW.LAKECOUNTRYPOWER.COOP | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1996 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MN | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 9 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 7 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 142 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 0 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $0 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $0 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $106,284,324 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $111,208,265 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $184,232 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $491,532 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $3,939,621 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $3,106,077 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $110,408,177 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $114,805,874 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $29,234 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $45,519 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $11,772,255 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $9,924,687 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,118,664 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,202,252 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $0 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $97,488,024 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $103,633,416 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $110,408,177 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $114,805,874 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $0 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $0 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $393,961,504 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $412,383,625 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $259,880,223 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $270,687,070 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $134,081,281 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $141,696,555 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | TO ENHANCE OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING SAFE, RELIABLE, AND AFFORDABLE ENERGY SERVICES TO OUR MEMBERS. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Desc | PROVISION OF ELECTRICITY AND OTHER SERVICES TO THE COOPERATIVE'S 44,431 MEMBERS. | Desc |
| Described In Section501c3 | 0 | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | 0 | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | Yes (1) | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | Yes (1) | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | Yes (1) | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | Yes (1) | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | Yes (1) | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 62 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 142 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Members And Shr Gross Income | $111,208,265 | MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt |
| Other Sources Gross Income | $3,865,348 | OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 9 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 7 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | Yes (1) | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | Yes (1) | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | Yes (1) | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | TRACY PETERSON WIRTANEN | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2187425751 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 8535 PARK RIDGE DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | MOUNTAIN IRON | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55768 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | OfficerOfficerInd | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIAN NAPSTAD | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 7.13 | Yes (X) | $18,350 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CRAIG OLSON | |||||||
| PRESIDENT | 9.56 | Yes (X) | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DANIEL KINGSLEY | |||||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 7.17 | Yes (X) | $15,650 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MICHAEL FORSMAN | |||||||
| SECRETARY | 9.46 | Yes (X) | $15,600 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JASON LONG | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 7.58 | Yes (X) | $15,500 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LARRY ANDERSON | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 9.27 | Yes (X) | $15,350 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JEFF SHELDON | |||||||
| TREASURER | 8.47 | Yes (X) | $14,600 | $0 | $0 | ||
| STEVE RAUKAR | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 9.17 | Yes (X) | $13,800 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT BRUCKBAUER | |||||||
| DIRECTOR | 7.92 | Yes (X) | $11,100 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MARK BAKK | |||||||
| GENERAL MANAGER | 50.00 | $376,400 | $0 | $84,354 | Yes (X) | ||
| DEREK HOWE | |||||||
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 50.00 | $245,232 | $0 | $89,578 | Yes (X) | ||
| TRACY PETERSON WIRTANEN | |||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 50.00 | $221,322 | $0 | $46,416 | Yes (X) | ||
| WILLIAM BUSSEY | |||||||
| DIRECTOR OF SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT | 50.00 | $201,906 | $0 | $76,592 | Yes (X) | ||
| REBECCA SEELEY | |||||||
| HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR | 50.00 | $175,839 | $0 | $77,730 | Yes (X) | ||
| JEFF THIEL | |||||||
| CREW CHIEF | 51.80 | $166,176 | $0 | $25,318 | Yes (X) | ||
| WADE GOULD | |||||||
| AREA SUPERVISOR | 50.00 | $162,779 | $0 | $56,818 | Yes (X) | ||
| CRAIG SISTAD | |||||||
| CREW CHIEF | 50.01 | $158,343 | $0 | $36,113 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $1,845,947 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $492,919 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 79 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIELIE'S TREE SERVICE INC | |||||
| 28190 STATE HIGHWAY 137 | ASHLAND | WI | 54806 | RIGHT OF WAY CLEARING | $6,459,781 |
| LAKE STATES CONSTRUCTION LLC | |||||
| 25172 COMMERCIAL DRIVE | GRAND RAPIDS | MN | 55744 | CONSTRUCTION OF ELECTRICAL DIST. LINES | $3,031,424 |
| NATIONAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COOPERATI | |||||
| 3131 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE NW | MANDAN | ND | 58554 | SOFTWARE SUPPORT | $763,924 |
| HAWK CONSTRUCTION | |||||
| 1833 W US HWY 2 | GRAND RAPIDS | MN | 55744 | CONSTRUCTION OF SUBSTATION | $473,557 |
| COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT LLC | |||||
| 1831 ANNE ST NW | BEMIDJI | MN | 56601 | LOCATING SERVICE | $459,144 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 7 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENTIAL SALES-RURAL | 221000 | $84,024,339 | $84,024,339 |
| COMMERCIAL SALES | 221000 | $17,856,006 | $17,856,006 |
| INDUSTRIAL SALES | 221000 | $8,417,612 | $8,417,612 |
| FORFEITED DISC/PENALTIES | 221000 | $315,442 | $315,442 |
| MISC SERVICE REVENUES | 221000 | $220,894 | $220,894 |
Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $373,972 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $373,972 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $111,208,265 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $386,626 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $386,626 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other | $247,876 | OtherAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other | $142,970 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other | $104,906 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $104,906 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $104,906 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $443,915 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $554,056 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$110,141 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | -$110,141 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAPITAL CREDITS | 517000 | $3,200,857 | $3,200,857 |
| OTHER NON-OPERATING INCOME | 517000 | $15,361 | $15,361 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $3,216,218 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $114,805,874 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $114,314,342 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $491,532 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $45,519 | TotalAmt |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,924,687 | TotalAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,202,252 | TotalAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $38,933 | TotalAmt |
Interest InterestGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,812,208 | TotalAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $12,167,966 | TotalAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt |
|---|---|
| COST OF POWER | $55,805,687 |
| DIST EXP - MAINTENANCE | $11,952,098 |
| ADMIN & GENERAL EXPENSE | $6,382,073 |
| DIST EXP - OPERATIONS | $6,075,690 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $3,398,761 | TotalAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $114,805,874 | TotalAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,295,730 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $14,630,333 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $13,481,226 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $13,135,216 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,316,916 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,233,862 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $362,236 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $415,959 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $456,542,991 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $141,929,007 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $300,616,602 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $314,613,984 | EOYAmt |
Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $10,791,098 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,356,050 | EOYAmt |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $50,097,696 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $50,998,221 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $393,961,504 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $412,383,625 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,962,522 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,599,359 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,013,773 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $5,009,953 | EOYAmt |
Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $16,765 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $17,530 | EOYAmt |
Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $236,106,803 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $247,210,803 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $780,360 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $849,425 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $259,880,223 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $270,687,070 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Org Does Not Follow FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind |
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $134,081,281 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $141,696,555 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $134,081,281 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $141,696,555 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $393,961,504 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $412,383,625 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $0 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $7,615,274 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Agent Trustee Etc | 0 | AgentTrusteeEtcInd |
| Incl Escrow Custodial Acct Liab | Yes (1) | InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd |
| Explanation Provided | Yes (X) | ExplanationProvidedInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $4,226,290 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $4,226,290 | BookValueAmt |
Buildings BuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $25,177,476 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $7,167,709 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $18,009,767 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $29,545,212 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $17,110,757 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $12,434,455 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $397,594,013 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $117,650,541 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $279,943,472 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $314,613,984 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (8 entries)
| DescDesc | Book ValueBookValueAmt | Method ValuationMethodValuationCd |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT RIVER ENERGY - PATR CAP | $40,273,393 | C |
| NRUCFC - CAPITAL TERM CERTS | $2,262,914 | C |
| NRTC - PATRONAGE CAPITAL | $629,413 | C |
| NRUCFC - PATRONAGE CAPITAL | $849,507 | C |
| RESCO - PATRONAGE CAPITAL | $1,518,123 | C |
| ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS | $1,458,046 | C |
| OTHER PROGRAM RELATED | $3,725,421 | C |
| NISC - PATRONAGE CAPITAL | $281,404 | C |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Program Rltd | $50,998,221 | TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | CUST DEPOSITS-REFUNDABLE | Desc |
| Amt | $849,425 | Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $849,425 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART IV, LINE 2B: | THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE CAN ELECT TO ROUND UP THEIR MONTHLY ELECTRIC BILL TO THE NEXT DOLLAR. THESE FUNDS COLLECTED FROM THE MEMBERSHIP ARE HELD IN A COOPERATIVE ACCOUNT UNTIL THEY ARE RELEASED TO THE LAKE COUNTRY POWER ELECTRIC TRUST. THESE FUNDS ARE TRANSFERRED DIRECTLY TO THE TRUST ON A MONTHLY BASIS. FUNDS THAT EXIST AT THE END OF THE YEAR ARE A RESULT OF A TIMING DIFFERENCE IN THE RECEIPT OF THE FUNDS AND THE RELEASE OF THEM TO THE TRUST. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, THE ACCOUNT HELD $17,530. |
| PART X, LINE 2: | LAKE COUNTRY POWER IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(12) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, HOWEVER THE COOPERATIVE IS SUBJECT TO CORPORATE INCOME TAX ON ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY. IN ADDITION, LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS, INC. IS A TAXABLE CORPORATION. THE COOPERATIVE'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 COOPERATIVE HAS NO SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UPON EXAMINATION. THE INCOME TAX RETURNS OF THE COOPERATIVE ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS AND STATE TAX AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. ALL FILINGS ARE CURRENT. |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable
Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | UNITED WAY OF NORTHEASTERN MN | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 608 EAST DR | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CHISHOLM | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55719 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient EIN | 410908454 | RecipientEIN |
| IRC Section | 501(C)(3) | IRCSectionDesc |
| Cash Grant | $12,750 | CashGrantAmt |
| Non Cash Assistance | $0 | NonCashAssistanceAmt |
| Purpose Of Grant | DONATION AND SPONSORSHIP | PurposeOfGrantTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 1 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART I, LINE 2: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | LAKE COUNTRY POWER MAKES CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO SUPPORT ITS COMMUNITY. | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Written Employment Contract | Yes (X) | WrittenEmploymentContractInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK BAKK | ||||||||||||||
| GENERAL MANAGER | $376,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $75,658 | $0 | $10,172 | $0 | $462,230 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK HOWE | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $245,232 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70,901 | $0 | $20,114 | $0 | $336,247 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BUSSEY | ||||||||||||||
| DIRECTOR OF SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT | $201,906 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $51,274 | $0 | $26,528 | $0 | $279,708 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY PETERSON WIRTANEN | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $221,322 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $46,416 | $0 | $1,316 | $0 | $269,054 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA SEELEY | ||||||||||||||
| HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR | $175,839 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $52,412 | $0 | $26,513 | $0 | $254,764 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WADE GOULD | ||||||||||||||
| AREA SUPERVISOR | $162,779 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 | $0 | $26,390 | $0 | $220,669 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SISTAD | ||||||||||||||
| CREW CHIEF | $158,343 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,796 | $0 | $26,053 | $0 | $195,192 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF THIEL | ||||||||||||||
| CREW CHIEF | $166,176 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,053 | $0 | $192,229 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C) | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | INCLUDED 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 INDIVIDUALS, THE ESTIMATED INCREASE IS: MARK BAKK: $68,758 DEREK HOWE: $65,930 TRACY PETERSON WIRTANEN: $37,820 WILLIAM BUSSEY: $47,378 JEFF THIEL: $0 REBECCA SEELEY: $48,777 WADE GOULD: $28,367 CRAIG SISTAD: $0 THESE AMOUNTS ARE ESTIMATES IN THE INCREASE OF THE VALUE OF THE PLAN AND ARE NOT CURRENT YEAR EXPENSES OF THE COOPERATIVE. CURRENT YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS INTO THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN WERE: MARK BAKK: $83,999 DEREK HOWE: $61,655 TRACY PETERSON WIRTANEN: $23,626 WILLIAM BUSSEY: $48,320 JEFF THIEL: $0 REBECCA SEELEY: $44,682 WADE GOULD: $38,862 CRAIG SISTAD: $0 | ExplanationTxt |
Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL
Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)
| Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxt | TransactionTransactionAmt | TransactionTransactionDesc | Sharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT RIVER ENERGY | |||
| CRAIG OLSON REPRESENTS THE COOP. ON THE GREAT RIVER ENERGY BOARD | $56,214,397 | PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S POWER SUPPLIER | 0 |
| GREAT RIVER ENERGY | |||
| ROBERT BRUCKBAUER REPRESENTS THE COOP. ON THE GREAT RIVER ENERGY BOARD | $56,214,397 | PURCHASE OF ELECTRICITY FROM THE ORGANIZATION'S POWER SUPPLIER | 0 |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE COOPERATIVE HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS. ALL ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS BECOME MEMBERS WHEN THEIR ELECTRIC SERVICE IS ESTABLISHED. MEMBERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, RECEIVE ALLOCATIONS OF THE COOPERATIVE'S NET INCOME, AND MAY AMEND THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BY-LAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ELECTING REPRESENTATIVES TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COOPERATIVE'S SERVICE TERRITORY IS DIVIDED INTO NINE DISTRICTS AND EACH DISTRICT HAS ONE REPRESENTATIVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | THE MEMBERS MAY ALTER, AMEND, OR REPEAL THE BY-LAWS OF THE COOPERATIVE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL RECEIVE A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING OF THE RETURN. THE BOARD WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FILING OF THE RETURN. IN ADDITION, MANAGEMENT WILL PERFORM A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE RETURN IN ADVANCE OF ITS FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE COOPERATIVE'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLIES TO DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT. DIRECTORS COMPLETE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS ANNUALLY AT THE TIME OF THE BOARD REORGANIZATION. OFFICERS AND OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT COMPLETE A "CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT" UPON HIRING. STATEMENTS ARE REVIEWED BY HUMAN RESOURCES AT THAT TIME. SHOULD A CONFLICT ARISE AFTER HIRING, THE DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR OTHER SENIOR MANAGEMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCLOSING THE CONFLICT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE THE EXTENT AND NATURE OF ANY ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND DECIDE WHAT ACTION IS TO BE TAKEN WITH RESPECT TO THE CONFLICT. ACTIONS AVAILABLE AT THE BOARD'S DISCRETION INCLUDE REQUIRING DIVESTITURE OF PROPERTY, IMPOSING CONDITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS, OR REQUIRING RESIGNATION OF THE DIRECTOR, OFFICER, OR EMPLOYEE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE SALARY OF THE GENERAL MANAGER IS APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS WAS LAST PERFORMED IN 2024. WAGE RATES FOR UNION EMPLOYEES ARE DETERMINED THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS, WITH THE FINAL CONTRACT BEING APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE COOPERATIVE HAS A RATIFIED UNION CONTRACT THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2027. NON-UNION EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY THROUGH A PROCESS THAT INCLUDES AN EVALUATION OF JOB PERFORMANCE, AN ANNUAL EMPLOYEE APPRAISAL, AND AN APPROVED RANGE OF WAGE INCREASES BASED ON A POLICY APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE COOPERATIVE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION IS INCLUDED IN THE COOPERATIVE'S ANNUAL REPORT. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | BOOK TO TAX DIFFERENCE FROM TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY 564,951. RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -3,107,382. ALLOCATED CAPITAL CREDITS 9,924,689. DONATED CAPITAL 438,861. RETIRED CAPITAL CREDITS GAIN -205,845. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp
Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LAKE COUNTRY POWER ELECTRIC TRUST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | COHASSET | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MN | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 55721 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 206179494 | EIN |
| Primary Activities | COMMUNITY TRUST | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | MN | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Exempt Code Section | 501(C)(3) | ExemptCodeSectionTxt |
| Public Charity Status | LINE 10 | PublicCharityStatusTxt |
Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LAKE COUNTRY POWER | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Controlled Organization | Yes (1) | ControlledOrganizationInd |
Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (3 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | EINEIN | Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt | Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCd | Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | Entity TypeEntityTypeTxt | Share Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmt | Share Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmt | OwnershipOwnershipPct | Controlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS INC | ||||||||||||
| 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | COHASSET | MN | 55721 | 411977064 | HOLDING COMPANY | MN | LAKE COUNTRY POWER | C | $466,218 | $14,802,996 | 1.00000 | Yes (1) |
| LSTS HOLDINGS INC | ||||||||||||
| 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | COHASSET | MN | 55721 | 410810558 | HOLDING COMPANY | MN | LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS INC | C | $104,365 | $5,725,547 | 1.00000 | Yes (1) |
| LSC HOLDINGS INC | ||||||||||||
| 26039 BEAR RIDGE DRIVE | COHASSET | MN | 55721 | 411367401 | HOLDING COMPANY | MN | LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS INC | C | $270,448 | $4,958,602 | 1.00000 | Yes (1) |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 0 | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | 0 | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | Yes (1) | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp
Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LAKE COUNTRY POWER ELECTRIC TRUST | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction Type | R | TransactionTypeTxt |
| Involved | $234,197 | InvolvedAmt |
| Method Of Amount Determination | CASH TRANSFERRED | MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | PART IV: | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS, INC OWNS 100% OF LSTS HOLDINGS, INC AND LSC HOLDINGS, INC AND FILES A CONSOLIDATED TAX RETURN WITH THESE SUBSIDIARIES. THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN PART IV FOR INCOME AND ASSETS FOR LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS, INC ARE THE CONSOLIDATED AMOUNTS AFTER ELIMINATIONS REPORTED ON ITS FORM 1120. THE AMOUNTS REPORTED FOR INCOME AND ASSETS FOR LSTS HOLDINGS, INC AND LSC HOLDINGS, INC ARE INCLUDED WITHIN THE CONSOLIDATED TOTALS REPORTED FOR LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS, INC. LAKE COUNTRY POWER OWNS 100% OF LAKE COUNTRY POWER HOLDINGS, INC. | ExplanationTxt |