STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

UNITED POWER INC: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
UNITED POWER INC (EIN 84-0340655)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-30
IRS object ID
201803039349301000
Schema version
2017v2.2
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-10-30T08:37:47-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN911900424PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DECORIA MAICHEL AND TEAGUE PSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17307 N DIVISION ST Ste 222AddressLine1Txt
CitySPOKANECityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP992086545ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN840340655EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1United Power IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUNITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3036590551PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 929AddressLine1Txt
CityBrightonCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80601ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLaurie RydwellPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Signature2018-10-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMicheal A DeCoriaPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01217290PTIN
Phone5095353503PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$237,862,555GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
All Affiliates IncludedfalseAllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.unitedpower.comWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1938FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCooperative rural electric utility.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent11VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee198TotalEmployeeCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$225,823,771PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$237,465,099CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$102,454PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$556,142CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$290,854PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$177,113CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$226,012,171PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$237,086,070CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$13,898,628PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$11,996,673CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$17,586,817PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$194,707,821PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$204,396,356CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$226,193,266PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$237,865,815CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$181,095PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$779,745CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$387,864,224TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$420,077,743TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$211,963,058TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$237,539,495TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$175,901,166NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$182,538,248NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (true)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Invest Tax Exempt BondsfalseInvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow AccountfalseEscrowAccountInd
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Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee198EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledfalseForm990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
DAF Excess Business HoldingsfalseDAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$225,658,446MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$12,204,109OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Org Filed In Lieu Of Form1041falseOrgFiledInLieuOfForm1041Ind
Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members11GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonThe OrganizationPersonNm
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CityBrightonCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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Beth Martin
Secr-Treasurer14.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$18,954$0$0
Bob Grant
Director6.000.00Yes (X)$14,259$0$0
Brian McCormick
Director18.000.00Yes (X)$27,379$0$0
Doug Pryce
Director4.000.00Yes (X)$4,625$0$0
James Vigesaa
President12.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$27,879$0$0
Susan Petrocco
Vice President7.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$19,854$0$0
Dave Rose
Director8.000.00Yes (X)$20,504$0$0
Rick Newman
Director8.000.00Yes (X)$19,004$0$0
Tamra Waltemath
Director7.000.00Yes (X)$16,754$0$0
Tim Erickson
Director11.000.00Yes (X)$23,379$0$0
Ursula Morgan
Assist. Sec/Tre21.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$23,754$0$0
Virginia Buczek
Dir/CREA Rep18.000.00Yes (X)$25,317$0$0
Keith Alquist
Director2.000.00Yes (X)$4,168$0$0
Bryant Robbins
COO40.000.00Yes (X)$179,988$0$56,081
John Parker
CEO40.000.00Yes (X)$238,071$0$67,705
Laurie Rydwell
CFO40.000.00Yes (X)$50,688$0$1,347
Troy Whitmore
Public Aff Off40.000.00Yes (X)$164,420$0$65,862
Delaine Orendorff
HR Director40.000.00$162,292$0$59,946Yes (X)
Dean Hubbuck
Mng of Engineering40.000.00$174,622$0$68,526Yes (X)
Antelia Salazar-Ball
Manager of IS40.000.00$131,662$0$52,389Yes (X)
Brent Sydow
Manager of Ops40.000.00$126,959$0$56,184Yes (X)
Myke Weis
Manager of OPS40.000.00$137,595$0$61,831Yes (X)
Darryl Schriver
Former CEO0.000.00$193,456$0$54,495Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (true)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Ward Electric Company Inc
3690 Stagecoach RdLongmontCO80504Line Construction$14,173,325
Socore Energy Install Svcs LLC
225 W Hubbard Ste 200ChicagoIL60654Battery Storage$2,855,640
Leidos Engineering LLC
PO Box 223058PitttsburghPA15251Meter Data Managemen$2,247,359
Asplundh Tree Expert Co
PO Box 827464PhiladelphiaPA19182Tree Trimming$1,056,341
One Call Locators LTD
PO Box 220 Dept 948BettendorfIA52722Line Locating$942,694
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K18CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Total Contributions$0TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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Capital credits221000$10,240,628$10,240,628
Electricity sales221000$225,677,329$225,677,329
Other operating revenue221000$1,547,142$1,547,142
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$237,465,099TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Personal$180,373PersonalAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$180,373ExclusionAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$776,485OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$776,485OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Other Revenue Total-$3,260OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Total Revenue Column$237,086,070TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$400,716ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,996,673TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,069,992TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,308,908TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,855,826TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,238,060TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$458,803TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,550TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$983,595TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$825,492TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,060,044TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$190,560TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,998TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,631,280TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,326,355TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$380,879TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Purchased power$173,659,441
Admin & General$11,743,915
Distribution - maintenance$6,795,930
Distribution - operations$6,494,480

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$13,294,966TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,865,815TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$4,994,206BOYAmt
EOY$7,118,244EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,071,699BOYAmt
EOY$11,290,712EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,743,752BOYAmt
EOY$5,540,535EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,719,105BOYAmt
EOY$5,725,919EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$323,850,547LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$81,926,172LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$220,103,660BOYAmt
EOY$241,924,375EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$272,226BOYAmt
EOY$134,480EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,264,669BOYAmt
EOY$129,655,318EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,091BOYAmt
EOY$50,091EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,644,816BOYAmt
EOY$18,638,069EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$387,864,224BOYAmt
EOY$420,077,743EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,308,037BOYAmt
EOY$27,575,980EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162,947,141BOYAmt
EOY$175,025,407EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,000,000BOYAmt
EOY$29,500,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,707,880BOYAmt
EOY$5,438,108EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,963,058BOYAmt
EOY$237,539,495EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,901,166BOYAmt
EOY$182,538,248EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,901,166BOYAmt
EOY$182,538,248EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$387,864,224BOYAmt
EOY$420,077,743EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$779,745ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$7,416,827OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,529,396OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$10,529,396BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,019,634OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,215,454DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,804,180BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,153,580OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,500,478DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,653,102BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$271,147,937OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$67,210,240DepreciationAmt
Book Value$203,937,697BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$241,924,375TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Book Value Program Rltd$129,655,318TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Capital leases$1,396,284
Customer deposits$1,138,721
Deferred credits$2,903,103
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,438,108TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$237,086,070TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$237,086,070RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$237,086,070TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$225,869,142TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$225,869,142ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$11,996,673OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$11,996,673ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$237,865,815TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X : FIN48 FootnoteThe Company adopted the professional accounting standard that requires the Company to evaluate its income tax positions to determine if they have any positions that would require any adjustments to the financial statements. The Companys policy is to include interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits/liabilities in income tax expense. The Company has determined that they have no uncertain income tax positions that need to be recorded or reported in the financial statements as of December 31, 2017 and 2016.The Companys tax returns are subject to possible examination by taxing authorities. With few exceptions, the tax returns essentially remain open for possible examination for a period of three years after the respective filing deadlines of those returns.
Part XII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/SPatronage capital credits allocated $11996673

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 (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Antelia Salazar-Ball
Manager of IS$131,662$32,291$20,098$184,051
Brent Sydow
Manager of Ops$126,959$29,916$26,268$183,143
Bryant Robbins
COO$179,988$35,470$20,611$236,069
Darryl Schriver
Former CEO$193,456$39,002$15,493$247,951
Dean Hubbuck
Mng of Engineering$174,622$41,841$26,685$243,148
Delaine Orendorff
HR Director$162,292$39,209$20,737$222,238
John Parker
CEO$238,071$45,542$22,163$305,776
Myke Weis
Manager of OPS$137,595$35,283$26,548$199,426
Troy Whitmore
Public Aff Off$164,420$38,601$27,261$230,282

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
Western United Electric S
Common Direc$17,491,908Purchase of materialfalse
Tri-State GT
Common Direc$168,653,775Purchase of powerfalse

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule L, Part V Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSch L, Part IV, Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons:(a) Name of Interested Person: Western United Electric Supply Corporation(b) Relationship Between Interested Person and Organization: Common Director, Brian McCormick.(c) Amount of Transaction: $17,491,908(d) Description of Transaction: Purchase of materials and supplies for use in United Power's business.Sch L, Part IV, Business Transactions Involving Interested Persons:(a) Name of Interested Person: Tri-State G&T(b) Relationship Between Interested Person and Organization: Common Director, Richard Newman(c) Amount of Transaction: $168,653,775(d) Description of Transaction: Purchase of power for distribution to United Power's members.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderMembers are businesses and individuals which received electric service from the cooperative.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe draft Form 990 is provided to the Board. They are given time to review it and provide comments. The Form 990 would then be revised as necessary prior to filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsThe Board has a conflict of interest policy that applies strictly to them. New Board members are required to sign the policy and the Board self-polices the policy. A separate conflict of interest policy applies to employees. All members of senior management are required to sign the policy.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementThe Board uses a compensation study from NRECA to review and approve the compensation of the CEO. Other officers and key employees are evaluated compared to data from a regional employment and training company. The data is reviewed as part of the annual budgeting process.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableUnited Power provides financial statements to the members as part of the annual report. Bylaws and annual reports are available on the Company's website. Articles of incorporation, bylaws, annual reports and the conflict of interest policy can be obtained at the Company's headquarters.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesGain on retirement of capital credits = $123411
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesIncome from subsidiary = $1359
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesNet margins to be allocated = $11996673
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesPatronage capital retired = -$5270243
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesTransfer of unclaimed capital credit checks = $565627

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1United Power Round Up FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 929AddressLine1Txt
CityBrightonCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841276017EIN
Primary ActivitiesProvide support to indiv. and charitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1United Power IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Consumer Service AssociationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 929AddressLine1Txt
CityBrightonCityNm
State AbbreviationCOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP80601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841095810EIN
Primary ActivitiesTelecommunicationsPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1United Power IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC corpEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$1,359ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$150,842ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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 OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
United Power Round Up Foundation
b$11,339Cash
United Power Round Up Foundation
n$21,955FMV