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MICHIGAN EDUCATION SPECIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
MICHIGAN EDUCATION SPECIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION (EIN 38-1641634)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-07-14
IRS object ID
202041969349303209
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2020-07-14T12:51:06-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN382157642PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MANER COSTERISAN PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12425 E GRAND RIVER SUITE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityLANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP489123291ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN381641634EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MICHIGAN EDUCATION SPECIAL SERVICES ASSNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMICHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5173326551PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11475 KENDALE BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityEAST LANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48823ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROSS WILSONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5173326551PhoneNum
Signature2020-07-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonBRANDY L TERWILLIGER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00645694PTIN
Phone5173237500PhoneNum
Preparation2020-07-02PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address216.163.63.50IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-07-14IPDt
IP Tm12:50:21IPTm
IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-04-22 16:20:28ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROSS WILSONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11475 KENDALE BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityEAST LANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48823ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,202,564,254GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.MESSA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1960FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers13TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$14,498,289CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,106,436,724CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$58,558,614PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$23,451,672CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$733,822,981TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$134,482,892TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$138,770,486TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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MissionTO EXCEED THE EXPECTATIONS OF OUR CUSTOMERS BY PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY SERVICE AND A SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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IRP Document406IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMATT DEWOLFPersonNm
Phone5173326551PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11350 KENDALE BLVD PO BOX 2580AddressLine1Txt
CityEAST LANSINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48823ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (20 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DR CHARLES R BACON
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH CARTER
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE CHASE
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$798$0$0
ROBERT HANCHEK
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER JONES
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAMARA LEWIS
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LIZA PARKINSON
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA WELCH
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRETT SMITH
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA HERBART
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHANDRA MADAFFERI
TRUSTEE5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFF CONDON
VICE PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS KRISS
PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL SHOUDY
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY5.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROSS WILSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$250,660$0$75,363Yes (X)
LISA J ALLEN
CFO40.00$216,344$0$72,236Yes (X)
ARJAY PATRICK
DIRECTOR OF IT SERVICES40.00$204,060$0$43,568Yes (X)
JOSEPH FIRESTONE
GENERAL COUNSEL/LEGAL & CO40.00$198,334$0$69,397Yes (X)
TANYA PRATT
DIRECTOR OF FIELD SERVICES40.00$195,232$0$43,459Yes (X)
KAREN SCHULZ
DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES40.00$190,480$0$69,115Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,255,908TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$373,138TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K59IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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BSWIFT LLC
10 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA STE 1100CHICAGOIL60606ONLINE TECHNOLOGY$1,104,059
PREFERRED CASE MANAGEMENT
139 W LAKE LANSING RD STE 100EAST LANSINGMI48823CASE MANAGEMENT$1,044,418
ENTECH MEDICAL STAFFING
1800 CROOKS RDTROYMI48084HOME HEALTH CARE$714,165
MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
7227 LEE DEFOREST DRCOLUMBIAMD21046HOME HEALTH CARE$464,630
HEALTH PARTNERS INC
2204 MOMENTUM PL PO BOX 232204CHICAGOIL60689HOME HEALTH CARE$432,640
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K19CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
MEMBER CONTRIBUTIONS900099$1,035,353,872$1,035,353,872
CLAIMS PROCEESSING FEES900099$77,780,982$77,780,982
SHARED SERVICES900099$2,150,638$2,150,638
MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE900099$104,615$104,615
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,115,390,107TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,693,845TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$14,693,845UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$72,479,848SecuritiesAmt
Other$454OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$72,673,010SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,848OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$193,162SecuritiesAmt
Other-$2,394OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$195,556TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$193,162UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$2,394ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,129,888,396TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,113,239,469RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$14,500,683UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,148,244ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,050,541,886TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$326,023TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,880,590TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,096,992TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,792,603TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,839,902TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,197TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$594,356TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,173,706TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,197,388TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,187,338TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,118,178TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,450TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,500,921TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,007,709TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$304,491TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,847,223TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$310,800TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
MARKETING & RESEARCH$3,406,665
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES$526,382
STAFF DEV. & TRAINING$376,838
MISCELLANEOUS$178,581

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,505TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,106,436,724TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,525,615BOYAmt
EOY$2,620,095EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,005,385BOYAmt
EOY$128,421,714EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,307,690BOYAmt
EOY$71,684,217EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$48,136,592LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$34,893,325LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,822,364BOYAmt
EOY$13,243,267EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$381,108,934BOYAmt
EOY$433,935,391EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,134,104BOYAmt
EOY$83,918,297EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$583,904,092BOYAmt
EOY$733,822,981EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,714,330BOYAmt
EOY$1,566,352EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,241,098BOYAmt
EOY$40,945,042EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,527,464BOYAmt
EOY$96,259,092EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,482,892BOYAmt
EOY$138,770,486EOYAmt
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$449,421,200BOYAmt
EOY$595,052,495EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$449,421,200BOYAmt
EOY$595,052,495EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$583,904,092BOYAmt
EOY$733,822,981EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$23,451,672ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$60,375,711NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$61,803,912OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$718,340OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$718,340BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$15,573,659OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,865,023DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,708,636BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$30,795,392OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,979,101DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,816,291BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,049,201OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,049,201DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$13,243,267TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
STABILIZATION RESERVE$77,266,260
CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVABLE FROM OR ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS$6,652,037
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$83,918,297TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED PAYROLL AND RELATED ITEMS$2,947,129
ACCRUED CLAIMS PROCESSING EXPENSES$1,800,000
ACCRUED PENSION COST$85,624,824
DUE TO INSURANCE COMPANIES$5,887,139
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$96,259,092TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,231,858,222TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$60,375,711NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$44,034,308OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$104,410,019RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,127,448,203RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$1,173,706InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,266,487OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$2,440,193RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,129,888,396TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,225,297,099TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$121,300,568OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$121,300,568ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,103,996,531ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$1,173,706InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,266,487OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$2,440,193ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,106,436,724TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:IN THE PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS, TAX POSITIONS ARE TAKEN BASED ON INTERPRETATION OF FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX LAWS. MANAGEMENT PERIODICALLY REVIEWS AND EVALUATES THE STATUS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND MAKES ESTIMATES OF AMOUNTS, INCLUDING INTEREST AND PENALTIES, ULTIMATELY DUE OR OWED. NO AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED, OR RECORDED, AS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL TAX RETURNS GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR A PERIOD OF THREE TO FOUR YEARS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CUSTOMER SAVINGS REFUND 2,933,719. PHARMACY REBATES 41,100,589.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RATE STABILIZATION RESERVE INTEREST 1,266,487.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CUSTOMER SAVINGS REFUND 2,933,719. PHARMACY REBATES 41,100,589. RATE STABILIZATION EXCESS 77,266,260.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RATE STABILIZATION RESERVE INTEREST 1,266,487.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
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
ROSS WILSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$250,660$0$0$0$0$0$34,573$0$40,790$0$326,023$0$0$0
LISA J ALLEN
CFO$216,344$0$0$0$0$0$31,446$0$40,790$0$288,580$0$0$0
ARJAY PATRICK
DIRECTOR OF IT SERVICES$204,060$0$0$0$0$0$28,607$0$14,961$0$247,628$0$0$0
JOSEPH FIRESTONE
GENERAL COUNSEL/LEGAL & CO$198,334$0$0$0$0$0$28,607$0$40,790$0$267,731$0$0$0
TANYA PRATT
DIRECTOR OF FIELD SERVICES$195,232$0$0$0$0$0$26,020$0$17,439$0$238,691$0$0$0
KAREN SCHULZ
DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES$190,480$0$0$0$0$0$28,325$0$40,790$0$259,595$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AAMOUNTS PAID FOR SOCIAL CLUB DUES ARE INCLUDED IN RECIPIENTS' TAXABLE WAGES.
COMMON PAYMASTERIN ORDER TO MINIMIZE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS MESSA PARTICIPATES WITH MEA AND OTHER RELATED ENTITIES IN A COMMON PAYMASTER AGREEMENT WHEREBY MEA PROCESSES PERIODIC PAYROLLS AND REMITS RELATED PAYROLL TAXES UNDER ITS EIN 38-0827000. MESSA REIMBURSES MEA FOR THESE EXPENSES AS THEY OCCUR.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS PER BYLAWS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMESSA BOARD IS ELECTED BY THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE CONTROLLER REVIEWS THE FORM 990. THE MESSA CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 NEXT. AFTER REVIEW AND APPROVAL THE FORM 990 THEN GOES TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR FINAL REVIEW AND SIGNATURE. THE RETURN IS THEN FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE MESSA BOARD OF TRUSTEES ADOPTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND EACH TRUSTEE SIGNS A STATEMENT. THE POLICY WILL BE REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES ANNUALLY AND AN UPDATED STATEMENT WILL BE SIGNED BY EACH TRUSTEE AT THAT TIME. THE POLICY IS REVIEWED WITH NEW BOARD OF TRUSTEE MEMBERS AT THE START OF HIS/HER TERM AND A STATEMENT IS SIGNED BY THE NEW TRUSTEE AT THAT TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15SALARIES ARE SET BY BOARD APPROVED SALARY SCHEDULES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO MESSA ADMINISTRATION
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ADJUSTMENT FOR MINIMUM PENSION LIABILILTY 61,803,912.