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MIDWEST ENERGY INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
MIDWEST ENERGY INC (EIN 48-0163970)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-06-10
IRS object ID
201931619349301168
Schema version
2018v3.1
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)
Return2019-06-10T19:47:51-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Gabel Tax & AccountingBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12522 Marjorie DrAddressLine1Txt
CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP67601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN480163970EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Midwest Energy IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMIDWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8002223121PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 898AddressLine1Txt
CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP67601ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonThomas S MeisPersonNm
Person TitleVP Finance, CFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8002223121PhoneNum
Signature2019-04-18SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonTodd GabelPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01324241PTIN

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address198.210.105.151IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-06-10IPDt
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Principal OfficerThomas S MeisPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 898AddressLine1Txt
CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP67601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$221,956,002GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Website Addressmwenergy.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1978FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMidwest Energy's mission is to: -provide safe, reliable and efficient energy services -deliver innovative, affordable and environmentally sound solutionsActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$227,487PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Grants And Similar Paid$220,672PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$243,131CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$15,027,873PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$17,604,278CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$25,313,887PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescServe approximately 50,000 electric and 42,000 natural gas customers in Central and Western Kansas.Desc
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document209IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee306EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonThomas S MeisPersonNm
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CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

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Louise Berning
Director7.00Yes (X)$10,650$0$0
John Blackwell
Director11.00Yes (X)$20,600$0$0
Lon Frahm
Director7.00Yes (X)$7,700$0$0
Keith Miller
Director7.00Yes (X)$10,650$0$0
Chuck Moore
Director6.00Yes (X)$9,550$0$0
Gary Moss
Director8.00Yes (X)$12,100$0$0
Ed Pratt
Director8.00Yes (X)$13,950$0$0
Juanita Stecklein
Director8.00Yes (X)$13,750$0$0
Dale Unruh
Director8.00Yes (X)$12,100$0$0
Earnest A Lehman
President & GM (ret)50.00$208,649$0$6,080Yes (X)
Thomas S Meis
V.P. Finance, CFO40.00$181,843$0$59,260Yes (X)
Sharon Dreher
Secretary50.00$178,166$0$112,164Yes (X)
William Dowling
VP of Energy Management & Supply50.00$216,759$0$120,861Yes (X)
Fredrick Taylor
VP Operations45.00$182,584$0$75,840Yes (X)
Patrick Parke
CEO55.00$271,411$0$178,689Yes (X)
Robert Bieker
Maintenance Supervisor40.00$127,468$0$0Yes (X)
Wanda Kuhn
Compensation & Benefits Mgr45.00$116,549$0$0Yes (X)
Timothy Flax
VP IT55.00$191,964$0$57,207Yes (X)
Robert Muirhead
VP Customer Service48.00$171,386$0$109,416Yes (X)
Nathan McNeil
Manager of Engineering48.00$138,459$0$0Yes (X)
Michael Braithwaite
Sr. Transmission Engineer40.00$121,702$0$0Yes (X)
Donald Augustine
Operations Manager50.00$114,188$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Par Electrical Contractors Inc
3687 US Highway 24GrantvilleKS66429Line Construction$1,586,867
Ward Electric Co Inc
3690 StagecoachLongmontCO80504Line Construction$1,134,862
Wireless Data Systems of KS
1713 230th AveHaysKS67601Tower Construction$3,009,712
North American Energy Services
1180 NW Maple St Suite 200IssaquahWA98027Power Plant Management & Staffing$1,702,231
M&D Excavating
1116 E 8thHaysKS67601Pipeline construction$833,766
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K21CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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Electric Revenues221000$173,366,365$0$0
Gas Revenues221000$46,026,089$0$0
Joint Pole Rental221000$232,693$0$232,693
Patronage Dividends221000$2,058,011$0$2,058,011

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$221,721,539TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$243,131TotalAmt
Program Services$243,131ProgramServicesAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,604,278TotalAmt
Program Services$17,604,278ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Total$14,675,668TotalAmt
Program Services$14,675,668ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$2,922,897ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$89,971ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Program Services$64,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Program Services$14,667,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Program Services$20,434,680ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Purchased Power$98,779,772$98,779,772$0$0
Purchased Gas$24,524,819$24,524,819$0$0
Operating Expenses$12,714,451$12,714,451$0$0
Property Taxes$8,234,111$8,234,111$0$0

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Program Services$222,341,705ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$484,484BOYAmt
EOY$1,539,818EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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BOY$31,819,569BOYAmt
EOY$30,997,275EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,435,486BOYAmt
EOY$7,641,935EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$6,721,786BOYAmt
EOY$7,207,840EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$21,923,199BOYAmt
EOY$17,014,766EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$796,788,058LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$277,947,564LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$507,116,077BOYAmt
EOY$518,840,494EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,967,830BOYAmt
EOY$21,882,126EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,630,062BOYAmt
EOY$929,371EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$599,098,493BOYAmt
EOY$606,053,625EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,220,129BOYAmt
EOY$51,855,753EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,617BOYAmt
EOY$743,298EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$314,124,144BOYAmt
EOY$326,320,266EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$384,845,890BOYAmt
EOY$378,919,317EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,252,603BOYAmt
EOY$227,134,308EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,252,603BOYAmt
EOY$227,134,308EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$599,098,493BOYAmt
EOY$606,053,625EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$385,703ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$13,267,408OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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 CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$796,788,058OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$277,947,564DepreciationAmt
Book Value$518,840,494BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$518,840,494TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$222,349,625TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$222,349,625RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld-$393,623InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$393,623RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$221,956,002TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$204,737,427TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$204,737,427ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$17,604,278OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$17,604,278ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$222,341,705TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt XII, Line 4bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCapital credits allocated.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ellis County United WayBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 367AddressLine1Txt
CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP67601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN480876865RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$27,375CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantFund local non-profit agencies.PurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

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Earnest A Lehman
$43,274$0$165,375$0$0$0$3,275$0$2,805$0$214,729$0$0$0
Thomas S Meis
$161,856$0$19,987$0$0$0$47,215$0$12,045$0$241,103$0$0$0
Sharon Dreher
$160,518$0$17,648$0$0$0$85,907$0$26,257$0$290,330$0$0$0
William Dowling
$191,665$0$25,094$0$0$0$109,127$0$11,734$0$337,620$0$0$0
Fredrick Taylor
$160,697$0$21,887$0$0$0$53,155$0$22,685$0$258,424$0$0$0
Patrick Parke
$220,841$0$50,570$0$0$0$151,459$0$27,230$0$450,100$0$0$0
Timothy Flax
$172,241$0$19,723$0$0$0$32,328$0$24,879$0$249,171$0$0$0
Robert Muirhead
$159,953$0$11,433$0$0$0$87,525$0$21,891$0$280,802$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt I Line 4bEarnest A. Lehman received deferred compensation of $1,384 that is included in Box 5 of the W-2.
Pt I Line 4bSharon Dreher received deferred compensation of $11,700 that is included in Box 5 of the W-2.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 2Directors have a business relationship where one is employed by the other.
Pt VI, Line 19The 990 is made available,upon request, in paper form or can be emailed to requestors.
Pt VI, Line 11bThe 990 was presented to the Board of Directors for their review before it was filed with the IRS.
Pt VI, Line 12cThe Board of Directors, Officers, Key Employees and Highly Compensated Employees fill out a questionnaire each year detailing any potential conflicts of interest.
Pt VI, Line 15aEvery three years a wage study is completed to compare market data with Midwest Energy's salary plan. Base compensation and bonus amounts for the CEO are determined by the Board of Directors' Compensation Committee. Base compensation and bonuses for the other key employees are determined by the CEO in accordance with the company's Salary Plan and Annual Business Plan.
Pt VI, Line 8bThe organization is made up of members who are currently receiving service or have received service in the past and still have a balance in their capital credit account.
Pt VI, Line 7aThe Board of Directors is elected by the members.
Pt XIOther Changes to Net Assets is for the differences between capital credits paid out and capital credits allocated, capital credits received in cash versus those accrued, and other immaterial adjustments.
Pt VI, Line 6The organization is made up of members who are currently receiving service or have received service in the past and still have a balance in their capital credit account.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Midwest DevelopmentBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 898AddressLine1Txt
CityHaysCityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP67601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN481101824EIN
Primary ActivitiesEconomic DevelopmentPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
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 OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Midwest Development Inc
ecost
Midwest Development Inc
ocost